Forestry Research Advisory Council, 46903 [2010-19142]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 149 / Wednesday, August 4, 2010 / Notices comments should be sent to Kate Goodrich-Arling at the same address. Comments may also be sent via e-mail to kgoodricharling@fs.fed.us, or via facsimile to 304–637–0582. 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 Monongahela National Forest, 200 Sycamore Street, Elkins, WV 26241. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kate Goodrich-Arling, RAC coordinator, USDA, Monongahela National Forest, 200 Sycamore Street, Elkins, WV 26241; (304) 636–1800; E-mail kgoodricharling@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 Standard Time, Monday through Friday. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public. The following business will be conducted: (1) Introductions of all committee members, replacement members and Forest Service personnel. (2) Selection of a chairperson by the committee members. (3) Receive materials explaining the process for considering and recommending Title II projects; and (4) Public Comment. 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. DC. Individuals who wish to speak at the meeting or to propose agenda items must send their names and proposals by August 31, 2010 to Daina Apple, Designated Federal Officer, Forestry Research Advisory Council, USDA Forest Service Research and Development, 1400 Independence Ave., SW., Washington, DC 20250–1120, or fax their names and proposed agenda items to (202) 205–1530. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daina Apple, Forest Service Office of the Deputy Chief for Research and Development, (202) 205–1665. 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. Council discussion is limited to Forest Service, National Institute for Food and Agriculture staff and Council members. However, persons who wish to bring forestry research matters to the attention of the Council may file written statements with the Council staff before or after the meeting. Dated: July 29, 2010. Clyde N. Thompson, Designated Federal Officer. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Dated: July 26, 2010. Carlos Rodriguez-Franco, Acting Deputy Chief for Research and Development. [FR Doc. 2010–19142 Filed 8–3–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–P Natural Resources Conservation Service [FR Doc. 2010–19115 Filed 8–3–10; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Notice of Proposed Changes to the National Handbook of Conservation Practices for the Natural Resources Conservation Service Forest Service AGENCY: BILLING CODE 3410–11–P Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), USDA. ACTION: Notice of availability of proposed changes in the NRCS National Handbook of Conservation Practices for public review and comment. Forestry Research Advisory Council Forest Service, USDA. Notice of meeting. AGENCY: ACTION: The Forestry Research Advisory Council will meet in Washington, DC September 8–9, 2010. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss emerging issues in forestry research. DATES: The meeting will be held September 8–9, 2010. On September 8 the meeting will be from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on September 9 from 8:30– noon. mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: The meeting will be held in Room 104–A Whitten Building, 1400 Independence Ave., SW., Washington, ADDRESSES: VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:26 Aug 03, 2010 Jkt 220001 Notice is hereby given of the intention of NRCS to issue a series of revised conservation practice standards in the National Handbook of Conservation Practices. These standards include: Channel Bed Stabilization (Code 584), Dust Control From Animal Activity on Open Lot Surfaces (Code 375), Karst Sinkhole Treatment (Code 527), Lined Waterway or Outlet (Code 468), Monitoring Well (Code 353), OnFarm Equipment Efficiency Improvement (Code 374), Pond Sealing SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 46903 or Lining—Bentonite Treatment (Code 521C), Pond Sealing or Lining— Compacted Clay Treatment (Code 521D), Pond Sealing or Lining—Soil Dispersant Treatment (Code 521B), Salinity and Sodic Soil Management (Code 610), Stream Habitat Improvement and Management (Code 395), Vertical Drain (Code 630), Water Well (Code 642), Water Well Decommissioning (Code 351), and Well Water Testing (Code 355). NRCS State Conservationists who choose to adopt these practices for use within their States will incorporate them into Section IV of their respective electronic Field Office Technical Guides. These practices may be used in conservation systems that treat highly erodible land (HEL) or on land determined to be a wetland. Section 343 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 requires NRCS to make available for public review and comment all proposed revisions to conservation practice standards used to carry out HEL and wetland provisions of the law. DATES: Effective Date: This is effective August 4, 2010. Comment Date: Submit comments on or before September 3, 2010. Final versions of these new or revised conservation practice standards will be adopted after the close of the 30-day comment period, and after consideration of all comments. ADDRESSES: Comments should be submitted using any of the following methods: • Mail: Wayne Bogovich, National Agricultural Engineer, Conservation Engineering Division, Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., Room 6136 South Building, Washington, DC 20250. • E-mail: wayne.bogovich@wdc.usda.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wayne Bogovich, National Agricultural Engineer, Conservation Engineering Division, Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., Room 6136 South Building, Washington, DC 20250. Electronic copies of these standards can be downloaded or printed from the following Web site: ftp://ftpfc.sc.egov.usda.gov/NHQ/practicestandards/federal-register/. Requests for paper versions or inquiries may be directed to Wayne Bogovich, National Agricultural Engineer, Conservation Engineering Division, Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, 1400 E:\FR\FM\04AUN1.SGM 04AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 149 (Wednesday, August 4, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 46903]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-19142]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Forestry Research Advisory Council

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Forestry Research Advisory Council will meet in 
Washington, DC September 8-9, 2010. The purpose of the meeting is to 
discuss emerging issues in forestry research.

DATES: The meeting will be held September 8-9, 2010. On September 8 the 
meeting will be from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on September 9 from 8:30-
noon.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in Room 104-A Whitten Building, 
1400 Independence Ave., SW., Washington, DC. Individuals who wish to 
speak at the meeting or to propose agenda items must send their names 
and proposals by August 31, 2010 to Daina Apple, Designated Federal 
Officer, Forestry Research Advisory Council, USDA Forest Service 
Research and Development, 1400 Independence Ave., SW., Washington, DC 
20250-1120, or fax their names and proposed agenda items to (202) 205-
1530.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daina Apple, Forest Service Office of 
the Deputy Chief for Research and Development, (202) 205-1665. 
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. Council 
discussion is limited to Forest Service, National Institute for Food 
and Agriculture staff and Council members. However, persons who wish to 
bring forestry research matters to the attention of the Council may 
file written statements with the Council staff before or after the 
meeting.

    Dated: July 26, 2010.
Carlos Rodriguez-Franco,
Acting Deputy Chief for Research and Development.
[FR Doc. 2010-19142 Filed 8-3-10; 8:45 am]
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