Call for Nominations for Northwest Colorado Resource Advisory Council, 35288 [E6-9524]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
Call for Nominations for Northwest
Colorado Resource Advisory Council
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Resource Advisory
Council call for nominations in
Northwest Colorado.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The purpose of this notice is
to request public nominations for the
Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
Northwest Colorado Resource Advisory
Council (RAC) specifically in ‘‘Category
2,’’ which includes representatives of
nationally or regionally recognized
environmental organizations,
archaeological and historic
organizations, dispersed recreation
users, and wild horse and burro
organizations. The RAC provides advice
and recommendations to BLM on land
use planning and management of the
public lands within northwestern
Colorado. The BLM will consider public
nominations for 30 days after the
publication date of this notice.
DATES: Send all nominations to the
address below no later than July 19,
2006.
ADDRESSES: David Boyd, Glenwood
Springs Field Office, BLM, 50629
Highways 6 and 24, Glenwood Springs,
Colorado 81601. Phone: (970) 947–2800.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Federal Land Policy and Management
Act (FLPMA) (43 U.S.C. 1730, et seq.)
directs the Secretary of the Interior to
involve the public in planning and
issues related to management of lands
administered by BLM. Section 309 of
FLPMA directs the Secretary to
establish advisory councils, with 10 to
15 members each, that are consistent
with the requirements of the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (FACA). As
required by the FACA, RAC
membership must be balanced and
representative of the various interests
concerned with the management of the
public lands. The rules governing RACs
are found at 43 CFR subpart 1784.
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Individuals may nominate themselves
or others. Nominees must be residents
of the State or States in which the RAC
has jurisdiction. The BLM will evaluate
nominees based on their education,
training, and experience and their
knowledge of the geographical area of
the RAC. Nominees should demonstrate
a commitment to collaborative resource
decisionmaking. The following must
accompany all nominations:
—Letters of reference from represented
interests or organizations,
—A completed background information
nomination form,
—Any other information that speaks to
the nominee’s qualifications.
Simultaneous with this notice, the
BLM Glenwood Springs Field Office
will issue a press release providing
additional information for submitting
nominations.
Dated: April 24, 2006.
Jamie Connell,
Designated Federal Officer, Northwest RAC,
Bureau of Land Management.
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[MT–921–1320–EM; NDM 95104]
Request for Public Comment on
Environmental Analysis, Fair Market
Value, and Maximum Economic
Recovery; Coal Lease Application—
NDM 95104; BNI Coal, Ltd.
Bureau of Land Management,
Department of the Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land
Management announces the availability
of the Environmental Assessment (EA)
for the BNI Coal, Ltd.’s (BNI) Federal
Coal Lease Application NDM 95104 and
requests public comment on the
associated Finding of No Significant
Impact (FONSI), Fair Market Value
(FMV), and Maximum Economic
Recovery (MER) of the coal resources
subject to the lease application.
The land included in Coal Lease
Application NDM 95104 is adjacent to
BNI’s Center Mine, located in Oliver
County, North Dakota, and is described
as follows:
T. 142 N., R. 84 W., 5th P. M.
Sec. 28: W1⁄2.
320.00 acres.
The EA addresses the cultural,
socioeconomic, environmental and
cumulative impacts that would likely
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
Call for Nominations for Northwest Colorado Resource Advisory
Council
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Resource Advisory Council call for nominations in
Northwest Colorado.
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SUMMARY: The purpose of this notice is to request public nominations
for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Northwest Colorado Resource
Advisory Council (RAC) specifically in ``Category 2,'' which includes
representatives of nationally or regionally recognized environmental
organizations, archaeological and historic organizations, dispersed
recreation users, and wild horse and burro organizations. The RAC
provides advice and recommendations to BLM on land use planning and
management of the public lands within northwestern Colorado. The BLM
will consider public nominations for 30 days after the publication date
of this notice.
DATES: Send all nominations to the address below no later than July 19,
2006.
ADDRESSES: David Boyd, Glenwood Springs Field Office, BLM, 50629
Highways 6 and 24, Glenwood Springs, Colorado 81601. Phone: (970) 947-
2800.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Land Policy and Management Act
(FLPMA) (43 U.S.C. 1730, et seq.) directs the Secretary of the Interior
to involve the public in planning and issues related to management of
lands administered by BLM. Section 309 of FLPMA directs the Secretary
to establish advisory councils, with 10 to 15 members each, that are
consistent with the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(FACA). As required by the FACA, RAC membership must be balanced and
representative of the various interests concerned with the management
of the public lands. The rules governing RACs are found at 43 CFR
subpart 1784.
Individuals may nominate themselves or others. Nominees must be
residents of the State or States in which the RAC has jurisdiction. The
BLM will evaluate nominees based on their education, training, and
experience and their knowledge of the geographical area of the RAC.
Nominees should demonstrate a commitment to collaborative resource
decisionmaking. The following must accompany all nominations:
--Letters of reference from represented interests or organizations,
--A completed background information nomination form,
--Any other information that speaks to the nominee's qualifications.
Simultaneous with this notice, the BLM Glenwood Springs Field
Office will issue a press release providing additional information for
submitting nominations.
Dated: April 24, 2006.
Jamie Connell,
Designated Federal Officer, Northwest RAC, Bureau of Land Management.
[FR Doc. E6-9524 Filed 6-16-06; 8:45 am]
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