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Announcement of National Geospatial
Advisory Committee Meeting
AGENCY:
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
U.S. Geological Survey,
Bureau of Land Management
Interior.
Notice of Meeting.
ACTION:
The National Geospatial
Advisory Committee (NGAC) will meet
on October 4–5, 2011 at the National
Conservation Training Center, 698
Conservation Way, Shepherdstown, WV
25443. The meeting will be held in
Room #201 Instructional East.
The NGAC, which is composed of
representatives from governmental,
private sector, non-profit, and academic
organizations, has been established to
advise the Chair of the Federal
Geographic Data Committee on
management of Federal geospatial
programs, the development of the
National Spatial Data Infrastructure, and
the implementation of Office of
Management and Budget (OMB)
Circular A–16. Topics to be addressed at
the meeting include:
—Recent FGDC Activities
—NGAC Feedback on Geospatial
Platform
—Innovative Strategies for Geospatial
Programs and Partnerships
—Geospatial Workforce Development
—NGAC Tribal Subcommittee
—NGAC Subcommittee Activities
The meeting will include an
opportunity for public comment during
the morning of October 5. Comments
may also be submitted to the NGAC in
writing. Members of the public who
wish to attend the meeting must register
in advance for clearance into the
meeting site. Please register by
contacting Arista Maher at the Federal
Geographic Data Committee (703–648–
6283, amaher@fgdc.gov). Registrations
are due by September 26. While the
meeting will be open to the public,
seating may be limited due to room
capacity.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
October 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and
on October 5 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
SUMMARY:
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Meetings
of the National Geospatial Advisory
Committee are open to the public.
Additional information about the NGAC
and the meeting are available at
https://www.fgdc.gov/ngac.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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Notice of Availability of the Draft
Resource Management Plan and
Associated Environmental Impact
Statement for the Lander Resource
Management Plan Revision Project,
Lander Field Office, Wyoming
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Availability.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
National Environmental Policy Act
(NEPA) of 1969, as amended, and the
Federal Land Policy and Management
Act (FLPMA) of 1976, as amended, the
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has
prepared a Draft Resource Management
Plan (RMP) and Draft Environmental
Impact Statement (EIS) for the Lander
Field Office and by this notice is
announcing the opening of a 90-day
comment period.
DATES: To ensure that comments will be
considered, the BLM must receive
written comments on the Draft RMP/EIS
within 90 days following the date the
Environmental Protection Agency
publishes its Notice of Availability
(NOA) of the Draft RMP/EIS in the
Federal Register. The BLM will
announce future meetings or hearings
and any other public participation
activities at least 15 days in advance
through public notices, media releases,
and/or the project Web site: https://
www.blm.gov/wy/st/en/programs/
Planning/rmps/lander.html.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
related to the Lander Resource
Management Plan Revision Project by
any of the following methods:
Web site: https://www.blm.gov/wy/st/
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lander.html.
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E-mail: LRMP_WYMail@blm.gov.
Mail: Lander Field Office, Attn: RMP
Project Manager, 1335 Main Street,
Lander, Wyoming 82520.
Copies of the Draft RMP/EIS are
available at the following locations:
• Bureau of Land Management,
Wyoming State Office, 5353
Yellowstone Road, Cheyenne, Wyoming
82003.
• Bureau of Land Management,
Lander Field Office, 1335 Main Street,
Lander, Wyoming 82520.
• Bureau of Land Management, Wind
River/Bighorn Basin District Office, 101
South 23rd Street, Worland, Wyoming
82401.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kristin Yannone, RMP Project Manager,
telephone 307–332–8400; address 1335
Main Street, Lander, Wyoming 82520; email kristin_yannone@blm.gov. Persons
who use a telecommunications device
for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at
1–800–877–8339 to contact the above
individual during normal business
hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours a
day, 7 days a week, to leave a message
or question with the above individual.
You will receive a reply during normal
business hours.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
planning area for the Project includes
lands within the BLM Lander Field
Office’s administrative boundaries,
including all of Fremont County and
some of Teton, Sweetwater, Hot Springs,
and Natrona counties in Wyoming. The
planning area includes all lands,
regardless of jurisdiction, totaling
approximately 6.6 million acres;
however, the BLM will only make
decisions on lands that fall under the
BLM’s jurisdiction. BLM-administered
surface, totaling approximately 2.4
million acres, and Federal mineral
estate, totaling 2.8 million acres, make
up the decision area. The revised RMP
will replace the 1987 Lander RMP. The
Draft RMP/EIS includes a series of
management actions, within four
management alternatives, designed to
address management challenges and
issues raised during scoping. These
include, but are not limited to, mineral
development, livestock grazing, air
quality, special management areas
including areas of critical
environmental concern (ACEC), wildlife
habitats including that of the Greater
sage-grouse, and management of the
settings of the congressionally
designated trails. The four alternatives
are:
• Alternative A: Continues existing
management practices (no action
alternative);
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Geological Survey
Announcement of National Geospatial Advisory Committee Meeting
AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Meeting.
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SUMMARY: The National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC) will meet on
October 4-5, 2011 at the National Conservation Training Center, 698
Conservation Way, Shepherdstown, WV 25443. The meeting will be held in
Room 201 Instructional East.
The NGAC, which is composed of representatives from governmental,
private sector, non-profit, and academic organizations, has been
established to advise the Chair of the Federal Geographic Data
Committee on management of Federal geospatial programs, the development
of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure, and the implementation of
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-16. Topics to be
addressed at the meeting include:
--Recent FGDC Activities
--NGAC Feedback on Geospatial Platform
--Innovative Strategies for Geospatial Programs and Partnerships
--Geospatial Workforce Development
--NGAC Tribal Subcommittee
--NGAC Subcommittee Activities
The meeting will include an opportunity for public comment during the
morning of October 5. Comments may also be submitted to the NGAC in
writing. Members of the public who wish to attend the meeting must
register in advance for clearance into the meeting site. Please
register by contacting Arista Maher at the Federal Geographic Data
Committee (703-648-6283, amaher@fgdc.gov). Registrations are due by
September 26. While the meeting will be open to the public, seating may
be limited due to room capacity.
DATES: The meeting will be held on October 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
and on October 5 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Mahoney, U.S. Geological Survey
(206-220-4621).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Meetings of the National Geospatial Advisory
Committee are open to the public. Additional information about the NGAC
and the meeting are available at https://www.fgdc.gov/ngac.
Dated: September 2, 2011.
Ivan DeLoatch,
Executive Director, Federal Geographic Data Committee.
[FR Doc. 2011-23038 Filed 9-8-11; 8:45 am]
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