Fire Management Plan, Final Environmental Impact Statement, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ, 39709-39710 [E9-18996]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 151 / Friday, August 7, 2009 / Notices et seq., are met with regard to Class III gaming procedures, tribal revenue allocation plans, and applications for gaming on trust lands acquired after October 17, 1988. II. Request for Comments The BIA requests your comments on this collection concerning: (a) The necessity of this information collection for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden (hours and cost) of the collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways we could enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways we could minimize the burden of the collection of the information on respondents, such as through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Please note that an agency may not sponsor or conduct an individual need not respond to, a collection of information unless it has a valid OMB Control Number. OMB has up to 60 days to make a decision on the submission for renewal, but may make the decision after 30 days. Therefore, to receive the best consideration of your comments, you should submit them by the due date (see DATES). It is our policy to make all comments available to the public for review at the Office of Indian Gaming, Room 3657 MIB, 1849 C Street, NW., Washington, DC during the hours of 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., EDT, Monday through Friday except for legal holidays. Before including your address, phone number, e-mail address or other personally identifiable information, be advised that your entire comment—including your personally identifiable information—may be made public at any time. While you may request that we withhold your personally identifiable information, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. III. Data pwalker on DSK8KYBLC1PROD with NOTICES A. Class III Gaming Procedures OMB Control Number: 1076–0149. Title: Class III Gaming Procedures, 25 CFR 291. Brief Description of Collection: The collection of information will ensure that the provisions of IGRA and other applicable requirements are met when federally recognized tribes submit Class III procedures for review and approval by the Secretary of the Interior. Sections VerDate Nov<24>2008 17:09 Aug 06, 2009 Jkt 217001 291.4, 291.10, 291.12 and 291.15 of 25 CFR Part 291, Class III Gaming Procedures, specify the information collection requirement. An Indian tribe must ask the Secretary to issue Class III gaming procedures. The information to be collected includes: The name of the tribe, the name of the State, tribal documents, State documents, regulatory schemes, the proposed procedures, and other documents deemed necessary. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Federally recognized Indian tribes. Number of Respondents: 12. Estimated Time Per Response: 320 hours on average. Frequency of Response: One time. Total Annual Burden to Respondents: 3,840 hours. Total Annual Cost to Respondents: $0. B. Tribal Revenue Allocation Plans OMB Control Number: 1076–0152. Title: Tribal Revenue Allocation Plans, 25 CFR Part 290. Brief Description of Collection: An Indian tribe must ask the Secretary to approve a tribal revenue allocation plan. In order for Indian tribes to distribute net gaming revenues in the form of per capita payments, information is needed by the BIA to ensure that tribal revenue allocation plans include (1) Assurances that certain statutory requirements are met, (2) a breakdown of the specific uses to which net gaming revenues will be allocated, (3) eligibility requirements for participation, (4) tax liability notification, and (5) the assurance of the protection and preservation of the per capita share of minors and legal incompetents. Sections 290.12, 290.17, 290.24 and 290.26 of 25 CFR Part 290, Tribal Revenue Allocation Plans, specify the information collection requirement. The information to be collected includes: The name of the tribe, tribal documents, the allocation plan, and other documents deemed necessary. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Federally recognized Indian tribes. Number of Respondents: 20. Estimated Time Per Response: 100 hours. Frequency of Response: One time. Total Annual Burden to Respondents: 2,000 hours. Total Annual Burden Cost to Respondents: $0. PO 00000 Frm 00105 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 39709 C. Gaming on Trust Lands Acquired After October 17, 1988 OMB Control No. 1076–0158. Title: Gaming on Trust Lands Acquired After October 17, 1988, 25 CFR part 292. Brief Description of Collection: The collection of information will ensure that the provisions of IGRA, Federal law, and the trust obligations of the United States are met when federally recognized tribes submit an application under 25 CFR part 292. The applications covered by this OMB Control No. are those seeking a Secretarial determination that a gaming establishment on land acquired in trust after October 17, 1988 would be in the best interest of the Indian tribe and its members, and would not be detrimental to the surrounding community. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Federally recognized Indian tribes. Number of Respondents: 2. Estimated Time Per Response: 1,000 hours. Frequency of Response: Once. Total Annual Burden to Respondents: 2,000 hours. Total Annual Cost to Respondents: $0. Dated: July 31, 2009. Christine Cho, Acting Chief Information Officer—Indian Affairs. [FR Doc. E9–18886 Filed 8–6–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–4J–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service Fire Management Plan, Final Environmental Impact Statement, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ AGENCY: National Park Service, Department of the Interior. ACTION: Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Fire Management Plan, Grand Canyon National Park. SUMMARY: Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C), the National Park Service announces the availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Fire Management Plan for Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. The document describes and analyzes the environmental impacts of several action alternatives, including the preferred alternative for management of fire in Grand Canyon National Park. The E:\FR\FM\07AUN1.SGM 07AUN1 39710 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 151 / Friday, August 7, 2009 / Notices preferred alternative analyzes the use of prescribed fire, wildland fire use, suppression fire and manual and mechanical thinning. A no-action alternative was also evaluated. Alternative 2 (Mixed Fire Treatment) was selected as the preferred alternative. DATES: The National Park Service will execute a Record of Decision (ROD) no sooner than 30 days following publication by the Environmental Protection Agency of the Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement. ADDRESSES: Information will be available for public inspection online at https://parkplanning.nps.gov/grca (select Fire Management Plan), in the Office of the Superintendent, Steve Martin, PO Box 129, Grand Canyon, Arizona, 86023, 928–638–7945, or in the Office of Planning and Compliance, Mary Killeen, PO Box 129, Grand Canyon, Arizona, 86023, 928–638–7885. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chris Marks, Project Lead, Fire Management Plan, PO Box 129, Grand Canyon, Arizona, 86023, 928–606–1050, Christopher_marks@nps.gov. Dated: June 30, 2009. Michael D. Snyder, Regional Director, Intermountain Region, National Park Service. [FR Doc. E9–18996 Filed 8–6–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–ED–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, West Virginia; Notice of Availability pwalker on DSK8KYBLC1PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: Department of the Interior, National Park Service. ACTION: Notice of Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the General Management Plan, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. SUMMARY: The National Park Service announces the availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the General Management Plan for Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, West Virginia. This document will be available for public review and comment pursuant to Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environment Policy Act of 1969, 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C). DATES: A 60-day public comment period will begin with the Environmental Protection Agency’s publication of its Notice of Availability in the Federal Register. ADDRESSES: Copies of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement and VerDate Nov<24>2008 17:09 Aug 06, 2009 Jkt 217001 the General Management Plan are available at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, P.O. Box 65, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia 25425. An electronic copy of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement and General Management Plan is also available on the National Park Service Web site at https:// parkplanning.nps.gov/hafe. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rebecca Harriett, Superintendent, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, P.O. Box 65, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia 25425, or by telephone at (304) 535–6224. The responsible official for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement is Margaret O’Dell, Regional Director, National Capital Region, National Park Service, 1100 Ohio Drive, SW., Washington, DC 20242. The document provides a framework for management, use, and development options for Harpers Ferry National Historical Park by the National Park Service for the next 15 to 20 years. The document describes three management alternatives for consideration, including a no-action alternative, and analyzes the environmental impacts of those alternatives for all units of Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. The National Park Service preferred alternative would continue the use of several buildings for park headquarters, rehabilitate the historic Shipley School, increase preservation of historic resources throughout the park, consolidate visitor information and education in a new visitor center on Cavalier Heights, provide increased bus service and new trail services, and incorporate new visitor amenities. The public is welcome to comment on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement and General Management Plan at https://parkplanning.nps.gov/ hafe or by mail at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, P.O. Box 65, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia 25425. Before including your address, phone number, e-mail address or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment, including your personal identifying information, may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00106 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Dated: January 8, 2009. Margaret O’Dell, Regional Director, National Capital Region. Editorial Note: This document was received at the Office of the Federal Register on August 4, 2009. [FR Doc. E9–18997 Filed 8–6–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–JT–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service [FWS–R9–FHC–2009–N156; 94300–1122– 0000–Z2] Wind Turbine Guidelines Advisory Committee; Announcement of Public Meeting AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), will host a Wind Turbine Guidelines Advisory Committee (Committee) meeting September 1–3, 2009. The meeting is open to the public. The meeting agenda will include reports from the Legal and Synthesis Subcommittees, and discussion of the current draft Recommendations to the Secretary. DATES: The meeting is scheduled for September 1–3, 2009. The sessions will be 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. September 1–2, and 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. September 3. ADDRESSES: We will hold the meeting at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 4401 N. Fairfax Drive, Rooms 200A & B, Arlington, Virginia, 22203. For more information, see ‘‘Meeting Location Information.’’ FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rachel London, Division of Habitat and Resource Conservation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, (703) 358–2161. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On October 24, 2007, the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) established the Committee to provide advice and recommendations to the Secretary on developing effective measures to avoid or minimize impacts to wildlife and their habitats related to land-based wind energy facilities. The Committee is made up of 22 members representing the varied interests associated with wind energy development and its potential impacts to wildlife species and their habitats. All Committee meetings are open to the public. E:\FR\FM\07AUN1.SGM 07AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 151 (Friday, August 7, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39709-39710]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-18996]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service


Fire Management Plan, Final Environmental Impact Statement, Grand 
Canyon National Park, AZ

AGENCY: National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Impact 
Statement for the Fire Management Plan, Grand Canyon National Park.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, 42 
U.S.C. 4332(2)(C), the National Park Service announces the availability 
of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Fire Management 
Plan for Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. The document describes 
and analyzes the environmental impacts of several action alternatives, 
including the preferred alternative for management of fire in Grand 
Canyon National Park. The

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preferred alternative analyzes the use of prescribed fire, wildland 
fire use, suppression fire and manual and mechanical thinning. A no-
action alternative was also evaluated. Alternative 2 (Mixed Fire 
Treatment) was selected as the preferred alternative.

DATES: The National Park Service will execute a Record of Decision 
(ROD) no sooner than 30 days following publication by the Environmental 
Protection Agency of the Notice of Availability of the Final 
Environmental Impact Statement.

ADDRESSES: Information will be available for public inspection online 
at https://parkplanning.nps.gov/grca (select Fire Management Plan), in 
the Office of the Superintendent, Steve Martin, PO Box 129, Grand 
Canyon, Arizona, 86023, 928-638-7945, or in the Office of Planning and 
Compliance, Mary Killeen, PO Box 129, Grand Canyon, Arizona, 86023, 
928-638-7885.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chris Marks, Project Lead, Fire 
Management Plan, PO Box 129, Grand Canyon, Arizona, 86023, 928-606-
1050, Christopher_marks@nps.gov.

    Dated: June 30, 2009.
Michael D. Snyder,
Regional Director, Intermountain Region, National Park Service.
[FR Doc. E9-18996 Filed 8-6-09; 8:45 am]
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