South Gifford Pinchot National Forest Resource Advisory Committee, 27288 [2010-11442]

Download as PDF 27288 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 93 / Friday, May 14, 2010 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE the opportunity to address the Committee at those sessions. Forest Service Dated: May 6, 2010. Kristie L. Miller, Acting Deputy Forest Supervisor. South Gifford Pinchot National Forest Resource Advisory Committee [FR Doc. 2010–11442 Filed 5–13–10; 8:45 am] Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: BILLING CODE M SUMMARY: The South Gifford Pinchot National Forest Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Stevenson, Washington. The committee is meeting as authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community SelfDetermination Act (Pub. L. 110–343) and in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the meeting is make recommendations on 36 proposals for Title II funding of projects. DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, June 17, 2010, 9 a.m–5 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Skamania County Courthouse Annex, 170 NW Vancouver, Ave., Stevenson, WA 98648. Written comments should be sent to Chris Strebig 10600 51st Circle, Vancouver, WA 98682. Comments may also be sent via e-mail to: cstrebig@fs.fed.us or via facsimile to 360–891–5045. All comments, including names and addresses when provided, are placed in the record and are available for public inspection and copying. The public may inspect comments received at the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Visitors are encouraged to call ahead to 360– 891–5005 to facilitate entry into the building. emcdonald on DSK2BSOYB1PROD with NOTICES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chris Strebig, Public Affairs Specialist, at (360) 891–5005, or write to Forest Headquarters Office, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, 10600 NE. 51st Circle, Vancouver, WA 98682. 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 Standard Time, Monday through Friday. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public. The following business will be conducted: Review ongoing Title II projects, elect a committee chair and vicechair, request an indirect project percentage, and provide a public open forum time. Persons who wish to bring related matters to the attention of the Committee may file written statements with the Committee staff before or after the meeting. Public input sessions will be provided and individuals who made written requests by June 15th will have VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:07 May 13, 2010 Jkt 220001 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service [Docket No. FSIS–2009–0034] New Performance Standards for Salmonella and Campylobacter in Young Chicken and Turkey Slaughter Establishments; New Compliance Guides AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing new performance standards for the pathogenic micro-organisms Salmonella and Campylobacter for use in young chicken and turkey slaughter establishments. The new performance standards were developed in response to a charge from the Food Safety Working Group. The Agency tentatively plans to implement these new performance standards for chilled carcasses in July 2010. The new standards are based on recent FSIS Nationwide Microbiological Baseline Data Collection Programs: The Young Chicken Survey and the Young Turkey Survey. The Agency invites comments on the new performance standards. FSIS is also announcing that it has posted on its Web site the third edition of the compliance guide for controlling Salmonella and Campylobacter in poultry and a compliance guide on preharvest management to reduce E. coli O157:H7 contamination in cattle. FSIS issues guidance documents to present current Agency thinking on specific topics related to food safety. Though Agency guidance documents are recommendations rather than regulatory requirements and are revised as new information becomes available, FSIS encourages meat and poultry establishments to follow this guidance. FSIS requests comments on these guidance documents. DATES: Comments are due by July 13, 2010. ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted by either of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: This Web site provides the ability to type PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 short comments directly into the comment field on this Web page or attach a file for lengthier comments. Go to https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions at that site for submitting comments. Mail, including floppy disks or CD– ROMs, and hand- or courier-delivered items: Send to Docket Clerk, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), FSIS, Room 2–2127, George Washington Carver Center, 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Mailstop 5474, Beltsville, MD 20705– 5474. Instructions: All items submitted by mail or electronic mail must include the Agency name and docket number FSIS– 2009–0034. Comments received in response to this docket will be made available for public inspection and posted without change, including any personal information, to https:// www.regulations.gov. Docket: For access to background documents or to comments received, go to the FSIS Docket Room at the address listed above between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel Engeljohn, Ph.D., Deputy Assistant Administrator for Office of Policy and Program Development, FSIS, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Room 349–E, Jamie Whitten Building, 14th and Independence, SW., Washington, DC 20250–3700; telephone (202) 205– 0495, fax (202) 720–2025; daniel.engeljohn@fsis.usda.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background FSIS is the public health regulatory agency in the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that is responsible for ensuring that the nation’s commercial supply of meat, poultry, and processed egg products is safe, wholesome, and appropriately labeled and packaged. FSIS is a participant in the President’s Food Safety Working Group (FSWG), which was created by President Obama in March 2009 to recommend improvements to the U.S. food safety system. The FSWG is chaired by Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. In July 2009, the FSWG published Key Findings (FSWG Key Findings) recommending a new, public healthfocused approach to food safety based on three core principles: Prioritizing prevention, strengthening surveillance and enforcement, and improving response and recovery. The FSWG charged FSIS with ‘‘cutting Salmonella risk in Poultry Products’’ by ‘‘develop[ing] new standards to reduce E:\FR\FM\14MYN1.SGM 14MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 93 (Friday, May 14, 2010)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-11442]



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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


South Gifford Pinchot National Forest Resource Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The South Gifford Pinchot National Forest Resource Advisory 
Committee will meet in Stevenson, Washington. The committee is meeting 
as authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-
Determination Act (Pub. L. 110-343) and in compliance with the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the meeting is make 
recommendations on 36 proposals for Title II funding of projects.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, June 17, 2010, 9 a.m-5 
p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Skamania County Courthouse 
Annex, 170 NW Vancouver, Ave., Stevenson, WA 98648. Written comments 
should be sent to Chris Strebig 10600 51st Circle, Vancouver, WA 98682. 
Comments may also be sent via e-mail to: cstrebig@fs.fed.us or via 
facsimile to 360-891-5045.
    All comments, including names and addresses when provided, are 
placed in the record and are available for public inspection and 
copying. The public may inspect comments received at the Gifford 
Pinchot National Forest. Visitors are encouraged to call ahead to 360-
891-5005 to facilitate entry into the building.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chris Strebig, Public Affairs 
Specialist, at (360) 891-5005, or write to Forest Headquarters Office, 
Gifford Pinchot National Forest, 10600 NE. 51st Circle, Vancouver, WA 
98682.
    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 Standard Time, Monday through 
Friday.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public. The 
following business will be conducted: Review ongoing Title II projects, 
elect a committee chair and vicechair, request an indirect project 
percentage, and provide a public open forum time. Persons who wish to 
bring related matters to the attention of the Committee may file 
written statements with the Committee staff before or after the 
meeting. Public input sessions will be provided and individuals who 
made written requests by June 15th will have the opportunity to address 
the Committee at those sessions.

    Dated: May 6, 2010.
Kristie L. Miller,
Acting Deputy Forest Supervisor.
[FR Doc. 2010-11442 Filed 5-13-10; 8:45 am]
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