Towing Safety Advisory Committee, 40396 [05-13759]

Download as PDF 40396 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 133 / Wednesday, July 13, 2005 / Notices Web page at https://www.fcc.gov/ realaudio. Daniel Sutherland, Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties. [FR Doc. 05–13892 Filed 7–12–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–10–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Procedural Coast Guard [USCG–2005–21777] Towing Safety Advisory Committee Coast Guard, DHS. Notice of meetings. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The Towing Vessel Inspection Working Group of the Towing Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC) will meet to discuss matters relating to inspection issues for towing vessels. The meetings will be open to the public. DATES: The Towing Vessel Inspection Working Group will meet on Tuesday, July 19, 2005 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and on Wednesday, July 20, 2005 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The meetings may close early if all business is finished. Written material and requests to make oral presentations should reach the Coast Guard on or before July 15, 2005. Requests to have a copy of your material distributed to each member of the Working Group should reach the Coast Guard on or before July 15, 2005. ADDRESSES: The Working Group will meet at George Mason University, Arlington Campus, 3301 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22201. Please bring a government-issued ID with photo (e.g., driver’s license). Send written material and requests to make oral presentations to Mr. Gerald Miante, Commandant (G– MSO–1), U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second Street SW., Washington, DC 20593–0001. This notice and related documents are available on the Internet at https:// dms.dot.gov under the docket number USCG–2004–21777. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Gerald Miante, Assistant Executive Director of TSAC, telephone 202–267– 0214, fax 202–267–4570, or e-mail gmiante@comdt.uscg.mil. Notice of these meetings is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2 (Pub. L. 92–463, 86 Stat. 770, as amended). Agenda of Working Group Meetings: The agenda for the Towing Vessel Inspection Working Group tentatively includes the following items: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate jul<14>2003 17:40 Jul 12, 2005 Jkt 205001 (1) What personnel standards, if any, should be included in a subchapter devoted to the inspection for certification of towing vessels; and (2) What standards, if any, regarding use of third parties, including auditing of third parties, should be included in a subchapter devoted to the inspection for certification of towing vessels? The meetings are open to the public. Please note that the meetings may close early if all business is finished. At the Chair’s discretion, members of the public may make oral presentations during the meeting. If you would like to make an oral presentation at the meeting, please notify the Assistant Executive Director (as provided above in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) no later than July 15, 2005. Written material for distribution at the meeting should reach the Coast Guard no later than July 15, 2005. Information on Services for Individuals with Disabilities: For information on facilities or services for individuals with disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact Mr. Miante at the number listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT as soon as possible. Dated: July 6, 2005. Howard L. Hime, Acting Director of Standards, Marine Safety, Security and Environmental Protection. [FR Doc. 05–13759 Filed 7–12–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–15–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service Upper Ouachita National Wildlife Refuge Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior. ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare a Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Assessment for Upper Ouachita National Wildlife Refuge in Union and Morehouse Parishes, Louisiana. AGENCY: SUMMARY: This notice advises the public that the fish and Wildlife Service, Southeast Region, intends to gather information necessary to prepare a Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Assessment for Upper Ouachita National Wildlife Refuge, pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act and its implementing regulations. PO 00000 Frm 00090 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966, as amended by the National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act of 1997, requires the Service to develop a comprehensive conservation plan for each national wildlife refuge. The purpose in developing a comprehensive conservation plan is to provide refuge managers with a 15-year strategy for achieving refuge purposes and contributing toward the mission of the National Wildlife Refuge System, consistent with sound principles of fish and wildlife management, conservation, legal mandates, and Service policies. In addition to outlining broad management direction on conserving wildlife and their habitats, plans identify wildlifedependent recreational opportunities available to the public, including opportunities for hunting, fishing, wildlife observation, wildlife photography, and environmental education and interpretation. The purpose of this notice is to achieve the following: 1. Advise other agencies and the public of our intentions, and 2. Obtain suggestions and information on the scope of issues to include in the environmental document. DATES: An open house style meeting will be held during the scoping phase and public draft phase of the comprehensive conservation plan development process. Special mailings, newspaper articles, and other media announcements will be used to inform the public and state and local government agencies of the dates and opportunities for input throughout the planning process. ADDRESSES: Comments and requests for more information regarding Upper Ouachita National Wildlife Refuge’s planning process should be sent to Lindy Garner, Planning Biologist, North Louisiana National Wildlife Refuge Complex, 11372 Highway 143, Farmerville, Louisiana 71241; Telephone: (318) 726–4222; Fax: (318) 726–4667; Electronic-mail: northlarefuges@fws.gov. To ensure consideration, written comments must be received no later than August 29, 2005. Our practice is to make comments, including names and addresses of respondents, available for public review during regular business hours. Individual respondents may request that we withhold their home addresses from the record, which we will honor to the extent allowable by law. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Upper Ouachita National Wildlife Refuge was established in November 1978. The E:\FR\FM\13JYN1.SGM 13JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 133 (Wednesday, July 13, 2005)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 05-13759]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[USCG-2005-21777]


Towing Safety Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of meetings.

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SUMMARY: The Towing Vessel Inspection Working Group of the Towing 
Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC) will meet to discuss matters relating 
to inspection issues for towing vessels. The meetings will be open to 
the public.

DATES: The Towing Vessel Inspection Working Group will meet on Tuesday, 
July 19, 2005 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and on Wednesday, July 20, 2005 
from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The meetings may close early if all 
business is finished. Written material and requests to make oral 
presentations should reach the Coast Guard on or before July 15, 2005. 
Requests to have a copy of your material distributed to each member of 
the Working Group should reach the Coast Guard on or before July 15, 
2005.

ADDRESSES: The Working Group will meet at George Mason University, 
Arlington Campus, 3301 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22201. Please bring 
a government-issued ID with photo (e.g., driver's license). Send 
written material and requests to make oral presentations to Mr. Gerald 
Miante, Commandant (G-MSO-1), U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 
Second Street SW., Washington, DC 20593-0001. This notice and related 
documents are available on the Internet at https://dms.dot.gov under the 
docket number USCG-2004-21777.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Gerald Miante, Assistant Executive 
Director of TSAC, telephone 202-267-0214, fax 202-267-4570, or e-mail 
gmiante@comdt.uscg.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of these meetings is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2 (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 
Stat. 770, as amended).
    Agenda of Working Group Meetings: The agenda for the Towing Vessel 
Inspection Working Group tentatively includes the following items:
    (1) What personnel standards, if any, should be included in a 
subchapter devoted to the inspection for certification of towing 
vessels; and
    (2) What standards, if any, regarding use of third parties, 
including auditing of third parties, should be included in a subchapter 
devoted to the inspection for certification of towing vessels?

Procedural

    The meetings are open to the public. Please note that the meetings 
may close early if all business is finished. At the Chair's discretion, 
members of the public may make oral presentations during the meeting. 
If you would like to make an oral presentation at the meeting, please 
notify the Assistant Executive Director (as provided above in FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) no later than July 15, 2005. Written 
material for distribution at the meeting should reach the Coast Guard 
no later than July 15, 2005.
    Information on Services for Individuals with Disabilities: For 
information on facilities or services for individuals with disabilities 
or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact Mr. Miante at 
the number listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT as soon as 
possible.

    Dated: July 6, 2005.
Howard L. Hime,
Acting Director of Standards, Marine Safety, Security and Environmental 
Protection.
[FR Doc. 05-13759 Filed 7-12-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4910-15-P

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