Forest Service, 29466 [E9-14619]

Download as PDF 29466 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 118 / Monday, June 22, 2009 / Notices 800). Pursuant to 36 CFR 800.2(d)(3), the Agency is using its procedures for public involvement under NEPA to meet its responsibilities to solicit and consider the views of the public during Section 106 review. Accordingly, comments submitted in response to scoping will inform Agency decision making in Section 106 review. Any party wishing to participate more directly with the Agency as a ‘‘consulting party’’ in Section 106 review may submit a written request to do so to the Agency contact at the above address. Using information from the Alternatives Report and considering input provided by government agencies, private organizations, and the public, RUS and Oglethorpe, in consultation with the cooperating agencies, will determine the scope of the EIS. Notices announcing the availability of the Draft EIS will be published in the Federal Register and local newspapers. Any final action by the Agency related to the proposal will be subject to, contingent upon, and in compliance with environmental review requirements will be conducted as prescribed by the Agency’s environmental policies and procedures (7 CFR part 1794). Dated: June 12, 2009. Mark S. Plank, Director, Engineering and Environmental Staff, USDA Rural Utilities Service. [FR Doc. E9–14563 Filed 6–19–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–15–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Ketchikan Resource Advisory Committee pwalker on PROD1PC71 with NOTICES SUMMARY: The Ketchikan Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Ketchikan, Alaska, July 23, 2009. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss potential projects under the Secure Rural Schools and Community SelfDetermination Act of 2008. DATES: The meeting will be held July 23, 2009 at 6 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Southeast Alaska Discovery Center Learning Room (back entrance), 50 Main Street, Ketchikan, Alaska. Send written comments to Ketchikan Resource Advisory Committee, c/o District Ranger, USDA Forest Service, 3031 Tongass Ave., Ketchikan, AK 99901, or 16:55 Jun 19, 2009 Jkt 217001 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Diane Daniels, RAC Coordinator Ketchikan-Misty Fiords Ranger District, Tongass National Forest, (907) 228– 4105. Plan Revision for the Kooentai National Forest, Montana and the Idaho Panhandle National Forests, Idaho The meeting is open to the public. Committee discussion is limited to Forest Service staff and Committee members. However, public input opportunity will be provided and individuals will have the opportunity to address the Committee at that time. Forest Service, USDA. Notice of adjustment for resuming the land management plan revision process. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: June 3, 2009. Forrest Cole, Forest Supervisor. [FR Doc. E9–14311 Filed 6–19–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–M DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service AGENCY: Notice of Resource Advisory Committee, Custer, South Dakota, USDA Forest Service. ACTION: Notice of meeting. SUMMARY: Pursuant to authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Law 92–463) and Public Law 110–343, enacted on October 3, 2008, reauthorizing and amending the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106– 393), the Black Hills National Forest Custer County Resource Advisory Committee will meet on Wednesday, June 24, 2009 in Custer, South Dakota. The meeting is open to the public. The meeting on June 24, 2009 will begin at 5:30 p.m. at the Black Hills National Forest Supervisor’s Office at 25041 North Highway 16, Custer, South Dakota. Agenda topics will be Project status update and general business. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: VerDate Nov<24>2008 electronically to Diane Daniels, RAC Coordinator at ddaniels@fs.fed.us. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lynn Kolund, Hell Canyon District Ranger and Designated Federal Official, at 605–673–4853. Lynn Kolund, District Ranger. [FR Doc. E9–14619 Filed 6–19–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE M PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The USDA, Forest Service is resuming preparation of the Kootenai and Idaho Panhandle National Forests revised land management plans as directed by the National Forest Management Act (NFMA). The Kootenai and Idaho Panhandle National Forests comprise the Kootenai and Idaho Panhandle Planning Zone (KIPZ). Preparation of the revised plan was halted when the 2005 Forest Service planning rule was enjoined. A new planning rule (36 CFR part 219) took effect on April 21, 2008, allowing the planning process to be resumed. This notice marks the resumption of the Kootenai and Idaho Panhandle National Forests plan revision process under the new planning rule. ADDRESSES: Information on this revision is available at Kootenai and Idaho Panhandle National Forests revision Web site https://www.fs.fed.us/kipz. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Linda Clark, Interdisciplinary Team Leader, Kootenai and Idaho Panhandle Planning Zone (KIPZ), 83815 Schreiber Way, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83815, (208) 765–7417 or laclark@fs.fed.us. Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern Time, Monday through Friday. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notification of adjustment of plan revision process for the Kootenai and Idaho Panhandle National Forests planning zone (KIPZ) land management plan was provided in the Federal Register, 70 FR 28901, May 19, 2005. The plan revision was initiated under the planning procedures contained in the 2005 Forest Service planning rule (36 CFR part 219 (2005)). On March 30, 2007, the Federal district court for the Northern District of California enjoined the Department from implementing and using the 2005 planning rule until the Agency complied with the court’s order regarding the National Environmental Policy Act, the Endangered Species Act, and the Administrative Procedure Act (Citizens for Better Forestry v. USDA, E:\FR\FM\22JNN1.SGM 22JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 118 (Monday, June 22, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 29466]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-14619]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Forest Service

AGENCY: Notice of Resource Advisory Committee, Custer, South Dakota, 
USDA Forest Service.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(Law 92-463) and Public Law 110-343, enacted on October 3, 2008, 
reauthorizing and amending the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self 
Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-393), the Black Hills National 
Forest Custer County Resource Advisory Committee will meet on 
Wednesday, June 24, 2009 in Custer, South Dakota. The meeting is open 
to the public.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting on June 24, 2009 will begin at 
5:30 p.m. at the Black Hills National Forest Supervisor's Office at 
25041 North Highway 16, Custer, South Dakota. Agenda topics will be 
Project status update and general business.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lynn Kolund, Hell Canyon District 
Ranger and Designated Federal Official, at 605-673-4853.

Lynn Kolund,
District Ranger.
[FR Doc. E9-14619 Filed 6-19-09; 8:45 am]
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