Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Committee, 9799 [E8-3402]
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Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 36 / Friday, February 22, 2008 / Notices
Dated: February 19, 2008.
Ken Mittelholtz,
Environmental Protection Specialist, Office
of Federal Activities.
[FR Doc. E8–3406 Filed 2–21–08; 8:45 am]
Summary: EPA expressed a lack of
objections to the proposed action.
Rating LO.
Final EISs
EIS No. 20070354, ERP No. F–AFS–
J02053–CO, Deer Creek Shaft and E
Seam Methane Drainage Wells
Project, Construct, Operate and
Reclaim up to 137 Methane Drainage
Well, Federal Coal lease, Paonia
Ranger District, Grand Mesa,
Uncompahgre and Gunnison National
Forests, Delta and Gunnison Counties,
CO.
Summary: No formal comment letter
was sent to the preparing agency.
EIS No. 20070544, ERP No. F–AFS–
L65531–OR, Invasive Plant
Treatments within the Deschutes and
Ochoco National Forests and the
Crooked River National Grassland,
Reduction of Invasive Plant
Infestation and Protection of
Uninfested Areas, Implementation,
Several Cos. OR.
Summary: EPA does not object to the
proposed action.
EIS No. 20080000, ERP No. F–FHW–
L40213–WA, Southeast Issaquah
Bypass Construction, Updated
Information, New North/South
Arterial Connecting Front Street with
I–90 at the Sunset Interchange, Rightof-Way Permit, NPDES Permit and
COE Section 404 Permit, King County,
WA.
Summary: No formal comment letter
was sent to the preparing agency.
EIS No. 20080023, ERP No. F–NOA–
E91020–00, Snapper Grouper Fishery
Amendment 15A, Proposes
Management Reference Points and
Rebuilding Plans for Snowy Grouper,
Black Sea Bass and Red Porgy, South
Atlantic Region.
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Summary: EPA does not object to the
proposed action.
EIS No. 20080041, ERP No. FS–AFS–
L65369–00, Southwest Idaho
Ecogroup Land and Resource
Management Plan, Supplements the
Rangeland Resource Section of the
2003 FEIS Concerning Terrestrial
Management Indicator Species (MIS),
Boise National Forest, Payette
National Forest and Sawtooth
National Forest, Forest Plan Revision,
Implementation, Several Counties, ID;
Malhaur County, OR, and Box Elder
County, UT.
Summary: No formal comment letter
was sent to the preparing agency.
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AGENCY
[FRL–8533–3]
Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities
Committee
Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: Under the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, Public Law 92–463,
EPA gives notice of a meeting of the
Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities
Committee (FRRCC). The purpose of the
FRRCC is to provide advice to the
Administrator of EPA on environmental
issues and programs that impact, or are
of concern to, farms, ranches, and rural
communities. The FRRCC is a part of
EPA’s efforts to expand cooperative
working relationships with the
agriculture industry and others who are
interested in agricultural issues and to
achieve greater progress in
environmental protection.
The purpose of the meeting is to
initiate: Discussion of the impacts of
Agency agriculture-related programs,
policies, and regulations regarding
climate change and renewable energy;
identification and development of a
comprehensive environmental strategy
for livestock operations; and
development of a constructive approach
or framework to address areas of
common interest between sustainable
agriculture and protection of the
environment. The meeting will also
include a public comment session. A
copy of the meeting agenda will be
posted at https://www.epa.gov/
agriculture/frrcc.
DATES: The Farm, Ranch, and Rural
Communities Committee will hold an
open meeting on Thursday, March 13,
from 8:30 a.m. (registration at 8 a.m.) to
5:30 p.m, and Friday, March 14, from
8:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
The Madison Hotel, 1177 Fifteenth
Street, NW., Washington, DC.
Telephone: 202–862–1600. The meeting
is open to the public, with limited
seating on a first-come, first-served
basis.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Alicia Kaiser, Designated Federal
Officer, kaiser.alicia@epa.gov, 202–564–
PO 00000
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7273, U.S. EPA, Office of the
Administrator (1101A), 1200
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20460.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Requests
to make brief oral comments or provide
written statements to the FRRCC should
be sent to Alicia Kaiser, Designated
Federal Officer, at the contact
information above. All requests must be
submitted no later than March 6, 2008.
Meeting Access: For information on
access or services for individuals with
disabilities, please contact Alicia Kaiser
at 202–564–7273 or
kaiser.alicia@epa.gov. To request
accommodation of a disability, please
contact Alicia Kaiser, preferably at least
10 days prior to the meeting, to give
EPA as much time as possible to process
your request.
Dated: February 11, 2008.
Alicia Kaiser,
Designated Federal Officer.
[FR Doc. E8–3402 Filed 2–21–08; 8:45 am]
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Good Neighbor Environmental Board
Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: Under the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, Public Law 92463, EPA
gives notice of a meeting of the Good
Neighbor Environmental Board (Board).
The Board meets three times each
calendar year, twice at different
locations along the U.S. border with
Mexico, and once in Washington, DC. It
was created in 1992 by the Enterprise
for the Americas Initiative Act, Public
Law 102–532, 7 U.S.C. 5404.
Implementing authority was delegated
to the Administrator of EPA under
Executive Order 12916. The Board is
responsible for providing advice to the
President and the Congress on
environmental and infrastructure issues
and needs within the States contiguous
to Mexico in order to improve the
quality of life of persons residing on the
United States side of the border. The
statute calls for the Board to have
representatives from U.S. Government
agencies; the governments of the States
of Arizona, California, New Mexico and
Texas; and private organizations with
expertise on environmental and
infrastructure issues along the
southwest border.
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-8533-3]
Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Committee
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463,
EPA gives notice of a meeting of the Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities
Committee (FRRCC). The purpose of the FRRCC is to provide advice to the
Administrator of EPA on environmental issues and programs that impact,
or are of concern to, farms, ranches, and rural communities. The FRRCC
is a part of EPA's efforts to expand cooperative working relationships
with the agriculture industry and others who are interested in
agricultural issues and to achieve greater progress in environmental
protection.
The purpose of the meeting is to initiate: Discussion of the
impacts of Agency agriculture-related programs, policies, and
regulations regarding climate change and renewable energy;
identification and development of a comprehensive environmental
strategy for livestock operations; and development of a constructive
approach or framework to address areas of common interest between
sustainable agriculture and protection of the environment. The meeting
will also include a public comment session. A copy of the meeting
agenda will be posted at https://www.epa.gov/agriculture/frrcc.
DATES: The Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Committee will hold an
open meeting on Thursday, March 13, from 8:30 a.m. (registration at 8
a.m.) to 5:30 p.m, and Friday, March 14, from 8:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at The Madison Hotel, 1177
Fifteenth Street, NW., Washington, DC. Telephone: 202-862-1600. The
meeting is open to the public, with limited seating on a first-come,
first-served basis.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alicia Kaiser, Designated Federal
Officer, kaiser.alicia@epa.gov, 202-564-7273, U.S. EPA, Office of the
Administrator (1101A), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC
20460.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Requests to make brief oral comments or
provide written statements to the FRRCC should be sent to Alicia
Kaiser, Designated Federal Officer, at the contact information above.
All requests must be submitted no later than March 6, 2008.
Meeting Access: For information on access or services for
individuals with disabilities, please contact Alicia Kaiser at 202-564-
7273 or kaiser.alicia@epa.gov. To request accommodation of a
disability, please contact Alicia Kaiser, preferably at least 10 days
prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to process
your request.
Dated: February 11, 2008.
Alicia Kaiser,
Designated Federal Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-3402 Filed 2-21-08; 8:45 am]
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