Establishment of Middle Mississippi Purchase Unit, Alexander, Jackson, and Union Counties, IL, 4816 [05-1680]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Olympic Peninsula Resource Advisory
Committee
Forest Service, USDA.
Notice of Meeting.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The Olympic Peninsula
Resource Advisory Committee will meet
on Wednesday, February 16, 2005. The
meeting will be held at Olympic
National Forest Headquarters, 1835
Black Lake Blvd., SW., Olympia,
Washington. The meeting will begin at
9:30 a.m. and end at approximately 3:30
p.m. Agenda topics are: Overview of the
Secure Rural School and Community
Self-Determination Act of 2000;
overview of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act; approval of Title II
expenditures for an individual to attend
the National Resource Advisory
Committee workshop; roles and
responsibilities of Resource Advisory
Committee (RAC) members; review and
approve RAC bylaws; review the Title II
project submission process; Title III
project updates; election of RAC
Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson;
approve future meetings date; open
forum; and public comments.
All Olympic Peninsula Resource
Advisory Committee Meetings are open
to the public. Interested citizens are
encouraged to attend.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Direct questions regarding this meeting
to Ken Eldredge, Province Liaison,
USDA, Olympic National Forest
Headquarters, 1835 Black Lake Blvd.,
Olympia, WA 98512–5623, (360) 956–
2323 or Dale Hom, Forest Supervisor, at
(360) 956–2301.
Dated: January 25, 2005.
Dale Hom,
Forest Supervisor, Olympic National Forest.
[FR Doc. 05–1721 Filed 1–28–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Establishment of Middle Mississippi
Purchase Unit, Alexander, Jackson,
and Union Counties, IL
Forest Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: On October 24, 2004, the
Deputy Under Secretary of Natural
Resources and Environment created the
Middle Mississippi Purchase Unit. This
purchase unit comprises 60,000 acres,
more or less, within Alexander, Jackson,
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and Union Counties, Illinois. A copy of
the establishment document, which
includes the legal description of the
lands within the purchase unit, appears
at the end of this notice.
EFFECTIVE DATE: Establishment of this
purchase unit was effective October 24,
2004.
ADDRESSES: A copy of the map showing
the purchase unit is on file and
available for public inspection in the
Office of the Director, Lands Staff, 4th
Floor-South, Sidney R. Yates Federal
Building, Forest Service, USDA, 201
14th Street, SW., Washington, DC
20250, between the hours of 8:30 a.m.
and 4:30 p.m. on business days. Those
wishing to inspect the map are
encouraged to call ahead to (202) 205–
1248 to facilitate entry into the building.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Gregory C. Smith, Acting Director,
Lands Staff, Forest Service, USDA, P.O.
Box 96090, Washington, DC 20090–
6090, telephone: (202) 205–1248.
Dated: January 19, 2005.
Gloria Manning,
Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest
System.
Establishment of the Middle Mississippi
Purchase Unit; Alexander, Jackson, and
Union Counties, State of Illinois
The following described lands lying
adjacent or proximate to the Shawnee
National Forest are determined to be suitable
for the protection of the watersheds of
navigable streams and for other purposes in
accordance with section 6 of the Weeks Act
of 1911 (16 U.S.C. 515). Therefore, in
furtherance of the authority of the Secretary
of Agriculture pursuant to the Weeks Act of
1911, as amended, including section 17 of
the National Forest Management Act of 1976
(Pub. L. 94–588; 90 Stat. 2961), these lands
are hereby designated and established as the
Middle Mississippi purchase unit.
All that certain tract of land lying within
the watershed of the Mississippi River and
other streams and tributaries of the
Mississippi River Floodplain. The intent of
this description is to describe a portion of
land in the counties of Jackson, Union, and
Alexander, and lying in the following
Townships: Township 10 South, Range 3
West, Township 10 South, Range 4 West,
Township 11 South, Range 3 West, Township
11 South, Range 4 West, Township 12 South,
Range 2 West, Township 12 South, Range 3
West, Township 12 South, Range 4 West,
Township 13 South, Range 2 West, Township
13 South, Range 3 West, Township 14 South,
Range 3 West, Township 14 South, Range 4
West; said tract more particularly described
as follows:
Beginning at a point on the Westerly line
of the Shawnee National Forest, said point
being near the center of Section 18,
Township 10 South, Range 3 West, and being
near the intersection of State Route 3 and
Power Plant Road, Jackson County, Illinois;
thence along said westerly line of Shawnee
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National Forest, through portions of
Township 10 South, Range 3 West, and
Township 10 South Range 4 West, to a point
on the banks of the Mississippi River; thence
departing said Shawnee National, Southerly,
along the meanders of the banks of the
Mississippi River, passing through portions
of Jackson, Union and Alexander counties,
Illinois, and passing through portions of
Township 10 South, Range 4 West, Township
11 South Range 4 West, Township 12 South,
Range 4 West, Township 12 South, Range 3
West, Township 13 South, Range 3 West,
Township 14 South, Range 3 West, Township
14 South, Range 4 West, to a point on the
South line of Section 32, Township 14 South,
Range 3 West; thence departing said
meanders of the banks of the Mississippi
River, Easterly, along the South line of
Township 14 South, Range 3 West, to a point
on the Westerly line of the Shawnee National
Forest, said point being near the South
Quarter corner of Section 33, Township 14
South, Range 3 West, and being near the city
of Gale; thence departing said South line of
Township 14 South, Range 3 West,
Northerly, along the Westerly line of the
Shawnee National Forest passing through
portions of Alexander, Union and Jackson
counties, and passing through portions of
Township 14 South, Range 3 West, Township
13 South, Range 3 West, Township 13 South,
Range 2 West, Township 12 South, Range 2
West, Township 12 South, Range 3 West,
Township 11 South, Range 3 West, and
Township 10 South Range 3 West, to the
point of beginning.
Executed in Washington, DC this 23rd day
of October, 2004.
Mark Rey,
Under Secretary, Natural Resources and
Environment.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Natural Resources Conservation
Service
Notice of Proposed Changes to the
Natural Resources Conservation
Service’s National Handbook of
Conservation Practices
Natural Resources
Conservation Service (NRCS), USDA.
ACTION: Notice of availability of
proposed changes in the NRCS National
Handbook of Conservation Practices for
public review and comment.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the
intention of NRCS to issue 21 new or
revised conservation practice standards
in its National Handbook of
Conservation Practices. These standards
include: Amendments for Treatment of
Agricultural Waste (Code 591), Early
Successional Habitat Development
(Code 647), Firebreak (Code 394), Fuel
Break (Code 383), Land Reclamation,
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Establishment of Middle Mississippi Purchase Unit, Alexander,
Jackson, and Union Counties, IL
AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: On October 24, 2004, the Deputy Under Secretary of Natural
Resources and Environment created the Middle Mississippi Purchase Unit.
This purchase unit comprises 60,000 acres, more or less, within
Alexander, Jackson, and Union Counties, Illinois. A copy of the
establishment document, which includes the legal description of the
lands within the purchase unit, appears at the end of this notice.
EFFECTIVE DATE: Establishment of this purchase unit was effective
October 24, 2004.
ADDRESSES: A copy of the map showing the purchase unit is on file and
available for public inspection in the Office of the Director, Lands
Staff, 4th Floor-South, Sidney R. Yates Federal Building, Forest
Service, USDA, 201 14th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20250, between the
hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on business days. Those wishing to
inspect the map are encouraged to call ahead to (202) 205-1248 to
facilitate entry into the building.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gregory C. Smith, Acting Director,
Lands Staff, Forest Service, USDA, P.O. Box 96090, Washington, DC
20090-6090, telephone: (202) 205-1248.
Dated: January 19, 2005.
Gloria Manning,
Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest System.
Establishment of the Middle Mississippi Purchase Unit; Alexander,
Jackson, and Union Counties, State of Illinois
The following described lands lying adjacent or proximate to the
Shawnee National Forest are determined to be suitable for the
protection of the watersheds of navigable streams and for other
purposes in accordance with section 6 of the Weeks Act of 1911 (16
U.S.C. 515). Therefore, in furtherance of the authority of the
Secretary of Agriculture pursuant to the Weeks Act of 1911, as
amended, including section 17 of the National Forest Management Act
of 1976 (Pub. L. 94-588; 90 Stat. 2961), these lands are hereby
designated and established as the Middle Mississippi purchase unit.
All that certain tract of land lying within the watershed of the
Mississippi River and other streams and tributaries of the
Mississippi River Floodplain. The intent of this description is to
describe a portion of land in the counties of Jackson, Union, and
Alexander, and lying in the following Townships: Township 10 South,
Range 3 West, Township 10 South, Range 4 West, Township 11 South,
Range 3 West, Township 11 South, Range 4 West, Township 12 South,
Range 2 West, Township 12 South, Range 3 West, Township 12 South,
Range 4 West, Township 13 South, Range 2 West, Township 13 South,
Range 3 West, Township 14 South, Range 3 West, Township 14 South,
Range 4 West; said tract more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the Westerly line of the Shawnee
National Forest, said point being near the center of Section 18,
Township 10 South, Range 3 West, and being near the intersection of
State Route 3 and Power Plant Road, Jackson County, Illinois; thence
along said westerly line of Shawnee National Forest, through
portions of Township 10 South, Range 3 West, and Township 10 South
Range 4 West, to a point on the banks of the Mississippi River;
thence departing said Shawnee National, Southerly, along the
meanders of the banks of the Mississippi River, passing through
portions of Jackson, Union and Alexander counties, Illinois, and
passing through portions of Township 10 South, Range 4 West,
Township 11 South Range 4 West, Township 12 South, Range 4 West,
Township 12 South, Range 3 West, Township 13 South, Range 3 West,
Township 14 South, Range 3 West, Township 14 South, Range 4 West, to
a point on the South line of Section 32, Township 14 South, Range 3
West; thence departing said meanders of the banks of the Mississippi
River, Easterly, along the South line of Township 14 South, Range 3
West, to a point on the Westerly line of the Shawnee National
Forest, said point being near the South Quarter corner of Section
33, Township 14 South, Range 3 West, and being near the city of
Gale; thence departing said South line of Township 14 South, Range 3
West, Northerly, along the Westerly line of the Shawnee National
Forest passing through portions of Alexander, Union and Jackson
counties, and passing through portions of Township 14 South, Range 3
West, Township 13 South, Range 3 West, Township 13 South, Range 2
West, Township 12 South, Range 2 West, Township 12 South, Range 3
West, Township 11 South, Range 3 West, and Township 10 South Range 3
West, to the point of beginning.
Executed in Washington, DC this 23rd day of October, 2004.
Mark Rey,
Under Secretary, Natural Resources and Environment.
[FR Doc. 05-1680 Filed 1-28-05; 8:45 am]
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