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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
more information on the Draft SEIS or
the public meetings, you may contact
Mr. Gary D. Goeke, Bureau of Ocean
Energy Management, Regulation and
Enforcement, Gulf of Mexico OCS
Region, 1201 Elmwood Park Boulevard
(MS 5412), New Orleans, Louisiana
70123–2394, or by e-mail at
CPASupplementalEIS@boemre.gov. You
may also contact Mr. Goeke by
telephone at (504) 736–3233.
Dated: June 6, 2011.
Robert P. LaBelle,
Acting Associate Director for Offshore Energy
and Minerals Management.
[FR Doc. 2011–16565 Filed 6–30–11; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
[FWS–R9–FHC–2011–N137; 94300–1122–
0000–Z2]
Wind Turbine Guidelines Advisory
Committee; Announcement of Public
Meeting and Webcast
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting and
webcast.
We, the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service (Service), will host a
Wind Turbine Guidelines Advisory
Committee (Committee) meeting inperson and via webcast. The meeting
and webcast are open to the public. The
meeting agenda will include a
presentation and discussion of the
Service’s Draft Land-Based Wind Energy
Guidelines.
DATES: The meeting and webcast will
take place over 2 days: On July 20, from
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on July 21, from
8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Eastern Time. If you
are a member of the public wishing to
attend in person or participate via
webcast, you must register online no
later than July 13, 2011 (see ‘‘Meeting
Participation Information’’ under
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION).
ADDRESSES: Meeting Location: Holiday
Inn Ballston, 4610 N Fairfax Drive,
Arlington, VA 22203. (See ‘‘Meeting
Location Information’’ under
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION).
Instructions for webcast participants
will be given upon registration.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Rachel London, Division of Habitat and
Resource Conservation, U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, U.S. Department of the
Interior, (703) 358–2161.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Background
On March 13, 2007, the Department of
the Interior published a notice of
establishment of the Committee in the
Federal Register (72 FR 11373). The
Committee’s purpose is to provide
advice and recommendations to the
Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) on
developing effective measures to avoid
or minimize impacts to wildlife and
their habitats related to land-based wind
energy facilities. All Committee
members serve without compensation.
In accordance with the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C.
App.), a copy of the Committee’s charter
is filed with the Committee
Management Secretariat, General
Services Administration; Committee on
Environment and Public Works, U.S.
Senate; Committee on Natural
Resources, U.S. House of
Representatives; and the Library of
Congress. The Secretary appointed 22
individuals to the Committee on
October 24, 2007, representing the
varied interests associated with wind
energy development and its potential
impacts to wildlife species and their
habitats. The Committee provided its
recommendations to the Secretary on
March 4, 2010.
Draft Land-Based Wind Energy
Guidelines
The Draft Land-Based Wind Energy
Guidelines were made available for
public comment on February 18, 2011,
with a comment-period ending date of
May 19, 2011 (76 FR 9590). The purpose
of the Guidelines, once finalized, will be
to provide recommendations on
measures to avoid, minimize, and
compensate for effects to fish, wildlife,
and their habitats.
Meeting Location Information
Please note that the meeting location
is accessible to wheelchair users. If you
require additional accommodations,
please notify us at least 1 week in
advance of the meeting.
Meeting Participation Information
All Committee meetings are open to
the public. The public has an
opportunity to comment at all
Committee meetings.
We require that all persons planning
to attend in person or participate via
webcast register at https://www.fws.gov/
windenergy no later than July 13, 2011.
We will give preference to registrants
based on date and time of registration.
Limited standing room at the meeting
may be available if all seats are filled.
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Date: June 27, 2011.
Rachel London,
Alternate Designated Federal Officer, Wind
Turbine Guidelines Advisory Committee.
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Draft Environmental Impact Statement
for the Proposed Los Coyotes Band of
˜
Cahuilla and Cupeno Indians’ 23-Acre
Fee-to-Trust Transfer and Casino-Hotel
Project, City of Barstow, San
Bernardino County, CA
AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Availability.
SUMMARY: The Bureau of Indian Affairs
(BIA) as lead agency, with the Los
˜
Coyotes Band of Cahuilla and Cupeno
Indians, National Indian Gaming
Commission (NIGC), U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency
(USEPA), and the City of Barstow as
cooperating agencies, intends to file a
Draft Environmental Impact Statement
(DEIS) with the USEPA for the Los
˜
Coyotes Band of Cahuilla and Cupeno
Indians Fee-to-Trust and Casino-Hotel
Project proposed to be located within
the City of Barstow, San Bernardino
County, California. This notice also
announces that the DEIS is now
available for public review and the date,
time, and location of a public hearing to
receive comments on the DEIS.
DATES: The DEIS will be available for
public comment on July 1, 2011.
Written comments on the DEIS must
arrive by September 14, 2011. The
public hearing will be held on July 27,
2011, starting at 6 p.m. and will run
until the last public comment is
received.
ADDRESSES: The public hearing will be
held at the Barstow Community College
Gymnasium, 2700 Barstow Road,
Barstow, California.
You may mail or hand-deliver
comments to Amy Dutschke, Regional
Director, Pacific Regional Office, Bureau
of Indian Affairs, 2800 Cottage Way,
Sacramento, California 95825. See the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of
this notice for locations where the DEIS
is available for review and for directions
on submitting comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John
Rydzik, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Pacific
Regional Office, 2800 Cottage Way,
Sacramento, California 95825,
Telephone: (916) 978–6051.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
[FWS-R9-FHC-2011-N137; 94300-1122-0000-Z2]
Wind Turbine Guidelines Advisory Committee; Announcement of
Public Meeting and Webcast
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting and webcast.
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SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), will host a
Wind Turbine Guidelines Advisory Committee (Committee) meeting in-
person and via webcast. The meeting and webcast are open to the public.
The meeting agenda will include a presentation and discussion of the
Service's Draft Land-Based Wind Energy Guidelines.
DATES: The meeting and webcast will take place over 2 days: On July 20,
from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on July 21, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Eastern Time. If you are a member of the public wishing to attend in
person or participate via webcast, you must register online no later
than July 13, 2011 (see ``Meeting Participation Information'' under
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION).
ADDRESSES: Meeting Location: Holiday Inn Ballston, 4610 N Fairfax
Drive, Arlington, VA 22203. (See ``Meeting Location Information'' under
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION). Instructions for webcast participants will
be given upon registration.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rachel London, Division of Habitat and
Resource Conservation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Department
of the Interior, (703) 358-2161.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On March 13, 2007, the Department of the Interior published a
notice of establishment of the Committee in the Federal Register (72 FR
11373). The Committee's purpose is to provide advice and
recommendations to the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) on
developing effective measures to avoid or minimize impacts to wildlife
and their habitats related to land-based wind energy facilities. All
Committee members serve without compensation. In accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.), a copy of the
Committee's charter is filed with the Committee Management Secretariat,
General Services Administration; Committee on Environment and Public
Works, U.S. Senate; Committee on Natural Resources, U.S. House of
Representatives; and the Library of Congress. The Secretary appointed
22 individuals to the Committee on October 24, 2007, representing the
varied interests associated with wind energy development and its
potential impacts to wildlife species and their habitats. The Committee
provided its recommendations to the Secretary on March 4, 2010.
Draft Land-Based Wind Energy Guidelines
The Draft Land-Based Wind Energy Guidelines were made available for
public comment on February 18, 2011, with a comment-period ending date
of May 19, 2011 (76 FR 9590). The purpose of the Guidelines, once
finalized, will be to provide recommendations on measures to avoid,
minimize, and compensate for effects to fish, wildlife, and their
habitats.
Meeting Location Information
Please note that the meeting location is accessible to wheelchair
users. If you require additional accommodations, please notify us at
least 1 week in advance of the meeting.
Meeting Participation Information
All Committee meetings are open to the public. The public has an
opportunity to comment at all Committee meetings.
We require that all persons planning to attend in person or
participate via webcast register at https://www.fws.gov/windenergy no
later than July 13, 2011. We will give preference to registrants based
on date and time of registration. Limited standing room at the meeting
may be available if all seats are filled.
Date: June 27, 2011.
Rachel London,
Alternate Designated Federal Officer, Wind Turbine Guidelines Advisory
Committee.
[FR Doc. 2011-16527 Filed 6-30-11; 8:45 am]
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