Notice of Meeting of the Trinity Adaptive Management Working Group, 47848 [05-16103]

Download as PDF 47848 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 156 / Monday, August 15, 2005 / Notices (3) Analyzing habitat information to properly scale restoration needs. d. Feasible primary and compensatory restoration actions exist to address injuries from the Incident. Restoration activities are expected to focus on marine birds. Restoration could include actions to protect and enhance habitat. Feasible restoration actions relevant to the injuries may include, but are not necessarily limited to: (1) Establishing a database of demographic and phenotypic information on king eiders for identification and management of sensitive areas around the Pribilof Islands; (2) Preventing the introduction of rats on the Pribilof Islands to protect the habitat and populations of marine birds injured by the Incident; (3) Removing introduced terrestrial invasive species that prey on or compete with marine birds, such as fox, rats, and /or ground squirrels on certain islands of the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge to restore habitat and populations of marine birds injured by the Incident; (4) Enhance, protect, and/or acquire seabird nesting habitat in the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands; and (5) Public outreach in the Pribilof Islands on issues that can reduce further marine bird losses. Data supporting these determinations are contained in the Administrative Record established for this case (see below). Based upon the foregoing determination, the Trustee has chosen to proceed with restoration planning for this Incident. Opportunity To Comment Pursuant to 15 CFR 990.14(d), the Trustee will seek public involvement in restoration planning for this Incident through public review of, and comment on, the Draft Restoration Plan. When the Draft Restoration Plan is prepared, the public will be notified of the opportunity to comment. Questions regarding this Notice may be directed to: Greg Siekaniec, Refuge Manager or Laurie Daniel, M/V Citrus Case Manager, Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge (AMNWR), 95 Sterling Highway, Suite 1, Homer, Alaska 99603, Phone: (907) 235–6546. Administrative Record The Trustee has opened an Administrative Record (‘‘Record’’) in compliance with 15 CFR 990.45. The Record includes documents relied upon by the Trustee to date in the preassessment phase of the natural resource damage assessment in connection with VerDate jul<14>2003 13:17 Aug 12, 2005 Jkt 205001 the Incident, and the Record will be supplemented with additional relevant documents as the natural resource damage assessment proceeds. The Record is on file at the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge in Homer, Alaska. Arrangements can be made to review the Record by contacting Greg Siekaniec, Refuge Manager or Laurie Daniel, M/V Citrus Case Manager, at the above contact information. Dated: March 16, 2005. Gary Edwards, Deputy Regional Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Anchorage, Alaska. [FR Doc. 05–16105 Filed 8–12–05; 8:45 am] For background information and questions regarding the Trinity River Restoration Program, please contact Douglas Schleusner, Executive Director, Trinity River Restoration Program, P.O. Box 1300, 1313 South Main Street, Weaverville, California 96093, (530) 623–1800. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: August 8, 2005. John Engbring, Acting Manager, California/Nevada Operations Office, Sacramento, CA. [FR Doc. 05–16103 Filed 8–12–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–55–P BILLING CODE 4310–55–U DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service Fish and Wildlife Service Notice of Availability of the Assessment Plan for the Palmerton Natural Resource Damage Assessment in Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, and Northampton Counties, PA Notice of Meeting of the Trinity Adaptive Management Working Group Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. I), this notice announces a meeting of the Trinity Adaptive Management Working Group (TAMWG). The TAMWG affords stakeholders the opportunity to give policy, management, and technical input concerning Trinity River restoration efforts to the Trinity Management Council. Primary objectives of the meeting will include: New member orientation; TAMWG organization and operations; Trinity River Restoration Program budget status; Implementation progress report; Fall fish returns and river conditions; Science program; and Klamath-Trinity coordination. Completion of the agenda is dependent on the amount of time each item takes. The meeting could end early if the agenda has been completed. The meeting is open to the public. DATES: The Trinity Adaptive Management Working Group will meet from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, September 12, 2005, and from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, September 13, 2005. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Weaverville Victorian Inn, 1709 Main Street, Weaverville, CA 96093. Telephone: (530) 623–4432. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mike Long of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Arcata Fish and Wildlife Office, 1655 Heindon Road, Arcata, California 95521, (707) 822–7201. Mike Long is the working group’s Designated Federal Official. PO 00000 Frm 00065 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior. ACTION: Notice of availability. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), acting as lead administrative Trustee, on behalf of the National Park Service (NPS), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC), the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC), the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PDEP), and the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (PDCNR), jointly known as the Palmerton Natural Resource Trustee Council, announces the release of the Palmerton Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) Plan (Plan) for public review. The Plan describes the Trustee Council’s proposal to assess potential injury to natural resources as a result of a release of hazardous substances from the Palmerton Zinc Pile Superfund Site (Site), Palmerton, Pennsylvania. Written comments must be submitted on or before September 14, 2005. DATES: Written comments or materials regarding the Plan should be sent to: Steve Klassen, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 315 South Allen Street, Suite 322, State College, Pennsylvania 16801. Requests for copies of the Plan may be made to the same address. The Plan will also be available at the Palmerton Library, 402 Delaware Avenue, Palmerton, Pennsylvania ADDRESSES: E:\FR\FM\15AUN1.SGM 15AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 156 (Monday, August 15, 2005)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-16103]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service


Notice of Meeting of the Trinity Adaptive Management Working 
Group

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (5 U.S.C. App. I), this notice announces a meeting of the Trinity 
Adaptive Management Working Group (TAMWG). The TAMWG affords 
stakeholders the opportunity to give policy, management, and technical 
input concerning Trinity River restoration efforts to the Trinity 
Management Council. Primary objectives of the meeting will include: New 
member orientation; TAMWG organization and operations; Trinity River 
Restoration Program budget status; Implementation progress report; Fall 
fish returns and river conditions; Science program; and Klamath-Trinity 
coordination. Completion of the agenda is dependent on the amount of 
time each item takes. The meeting could end early if the agenda has 
been completed. The meeting is open to the public.

DATES: The Trinity Adaptive Management Working Group will meet from 1 
p.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, September 12, 2005, and from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
on Tuesday, September 13, 2005.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Weaverville Victorian Inn, 
1709 Main Street, Weaverville, CA 96093. Telephone: (530) 623-4432.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mike Long of the U.S. Fish and 
Wildlife Service, Arcata Fish and Wildlife Office, 1655 Heindon Road, 
Arcata, California 95521, (707) 822-7201. Mike Long is the working 
group's Designated Federal Official.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For background information and questions 
regarding the Trinity River Restoration Program, please contact Douglas 
Schleusner, Executive Director, Trinity River Restoration Program, P.O. 
Box 1300, 1313 South Main Street, Weaverville, California 96093, (530) 
623-1800.

    Dated: August 8, 2005.
John Engbring,
Acting Manager, California/Nevada Operations Office, Sacramento, CA.
[FR Doc. 05-16103 Filed 8-12-05; 8:45 am]
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