Notice of Availability of the Record of Decision for the Wright Area North Porcupine Coal Lease-by-Application and Environmental Impact Statement, Wyoming, 65209 [2011-27043]
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Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon
and the State of Oregon.
DATES: Effective Date: October 20, 2011.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of Indian
Gaming, Office of the Deputy Assistant
Secretary—Policy and Economic
Development, Washington, DC 20240,
(202) 219–4066.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under
section 11 of the Indian Gaming
Regulatory Act of 1988 (IGRA) Public
Law 100–497, 25 U.S.C. 2710, the
Secretary of the Interior shall publish in
the Federal Register notice of approved
Tribal—State compacts for the purpose
of engaging in Class III gaming activities
on Indian lands. This Compact amends
the 2005 Amended and Restated TribalState Government-to-Government
Compact for Regulation of Class III
Gaming on the Warm Springs
Reservation (‘‘2005 Compact’’ or ‘‘KahNee-Ta compact’’), approved on May 20,
2005. The following is a list of the
changes:
1. Addresses relocation of Class
Gaming on the Reservation from the
Tribe’s Kah-Nee-Ta Resort facility to a
temporary facility on U.S. Highway 26
in the Warm Springs community. See
Section 3.M. (definitions) and Section
4.C. (gaming location).
2. Increases the number of approved
VLT’s from 400 to 700. See, Section 4.D.
The compact also deletes the ‘‘one
player at a time’’ provision of the
definition of ‘‘Video Lottery Terminal,’’
thereby allowing for multi-player VLT’s.
Section 3EE. The compact also provides
a methodology for counting multi-player
VLT’s. Section 4D.
3. Adds disclaimer regarding any
impact of the 2011 Amended and
Restated Compact on the Cascade Locks
casino ‘‘two-part’’ determination. See
Section 4.C.3.
4. Revises ‘‘Health and Safety
Standards’’ section to be consistent with
Cascade Locks compact (dated
November 2010) and other Oregon
compacts. See Section 12.A.
5. Revises ‘‘Traffic Standards’’ section
providing for access improvements and
consultations with Oregon Department
of Transportation. See Section 12.B.
6. Revises and updates regulatory
provisions to be consistent with Cascade
Locks compact and other current
Oregon compacts. See Section 7, 8, 9, 10
and 11.
Dated: October 14, 2011.
Larry Echo Hawk,
Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[LLWYP00000–L51100000–GA0000–
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Notice of Availability of the Record of
Decision for the Wright Area North
Porcupine Coal Lease-by-Application
and Environmental Impact Statement,
Wyoming
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of availability.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
National Environmental Policy Act of
1969, as amended, the Bureau of Land
Management (BLM) announces the
availability of the Record of Decision
(ROD) for the North Porcupine Coal
Lease-by-Application (LBA) included in
the Wright Area Coal Lease
Applications Environmental Impact
Statement (EIS).
ADDRESSES: The document is available
electronically on the following Web site:
https://www.blm.gov/wy/st/en/info/
NEPA/HighPlains/Wright-Coal.html.
Paper copies of the ROD are also
available at the following BLM office
locations:
• Bureau of Land Management,
Wyoming State Office, 5353
Yellowstone Road, Cheyenne,
Wyoming, 82009; and
• Bureau of Land Management,
Wyoming High Plains District Office,
2987 Prospector Drive, Casper,
Wyoming, 82604.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Kathy Muller Ogle, Coal Program
Coordinator, at 307–775–6206, or Ms.
Sarah Bucklin, EIS Project Manager, at
307–261–7541. Ms. Ogle’s office is
located at the BLM Wyoming State
Office, 5353 Yellowstone Road,
Cheyenne, Wyoming 82009. Ms.
Bucklin’s office is located at the BLM
High Plains District Office, 2987
Prospector Drive, Casper, Wyoming
82604. 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 ROD
covered by this Notice of Availability is
for the North Porcupine Coal Tract and
addresses leasing Federal coal in
Campbell County, Wyoming,
administered by the BLM Wyoming
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High Plains District Office. The BLM
approves Alternative 2, which is the
preferred alternative for this LBA in the
Wright Area Coal Final EIS. Under
Alternative 2, the BLM will offer the
North Porcupine Coal LBA area, as
modified by the BLM for lease. The
modified LBA area includes
approximately 6,364 acres. The BLM
estimates that it contains approximately
721,154,828 tons of mineable Federal
coal reserves under the selected
configuration. The BLM will announce
a competitive coal lease sale in the
Federal Register at a later date. The
Environmental Protection Agency
published a Federal Register notice
announcing the Final EIS was publicly
available on July 30, 2010 (75 FR
44951).
This decision is subject to appeal to
the Interior Board of Land Appeals
(IBLA), as provided in 43 CFR part 4,
within thirty (30) days from the date of
publication of this NOA in the Federal
Register. The ROD contains instructions
for filing an appeal with the IBLA.
Donald A. Simpson,
State Director.
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Notice of Meetings of the Pinedale
Anticline Working Group, Wyoming
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Federal Land Policy and Management
Act (1976) and the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (1972), the U.S.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of
Land Management (BLM) Pinedale
Anticline Working Group (PAWG) will
hold a series of meetings in Pinedale,
Wyoming. All PAWG meetings are open
to the public.
DATES: The PAWG will meet on the
following dates: February 7, 2012, May
22 and 23, 2012, and August 7 and 8,
2012, beginning at 9 a.m. MST at the
Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
Pinedale Field Office.
ADDRESSES: BLM Pinedale Field Office,
1625 West Pine Street, Pinedale,
Wyoming.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Shelley Gregory, BLM Pinedale Field
Office, 1625 West Pine Street, PO Box
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[LLWYP00000-L51100000-GA0000-LVEMK09CK370; WYW173408]
Notice of Availability of the Record of Decision for the Wright
Area North Porcupine Coal Lease-by-Application and Environmental Impact
Statement, Wyoming
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of availability.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of
1969, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the
availability of the Record of Decision (ROD) for the North Porcupine
Coal Lease-by-Application (LBA) included in the Wright Area Coal Lease
Applications Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).
ADDRESSES: The document is available electronically on the following
Web site: https://www.blm.gov/wy/st/en/info/NEPA/HighPlains/Wright-Coal.html. Paper copies of the ROD are also available at the following
BLM office locations:
Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming State Office, 5353
Yellowstone Road, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 82009; and
Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming High Plains District
Office, 2987 Prospector Drive, Casper, Wyoming, 82604.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Kathy Muller Ogle, Coal Program
Coordinator, at 307-775-6206, or Ms. Sarah Bucklin, EIS Project
Manager, at 307-261-7541. Ms. Ogle's office is located at the BLM
Wyoming State Office, 5353 Yellowstone Road, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82009.
Ms. Bucklin's office is located at the BLM High Plains District Office,
2987 Prospector Drive, Casper, Wyoming 82604. 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 ROD covered by this Notice of
Availability is for the North Porcupine Coal Tract and addresses
leasing Federal coal in Campbell County, Wyoming, administered by the
BLM Wyoming High Plains District Office. The BLM approves Alternative
2, which is the preferred alternative for this LBA in the Wright Area
Coal Final EIS. Under Alternative 2, the BLM will offer the North
Porcupine Coal LBA area, as modified by the BLM for lease. The modified
LBA area includes approximately 6,364 acres. The BLM estimates that it
contains approximately 721,154,828 tons of mineable Federal coal
reserves under the selected configuration. The BLM will announce a
competitive coal lease sale in the Federal Register at a later date.
The Environmental Protection Agency published a Federal Register notice
announcing the Final EIS was publicly available on July 30, 2010 (75 FR
44951).
This decision is subject to appeal to the Interior Board of Land
Appeals (IBLA), as provided in 43 CFR part 4, within thirty (30) days
from the date of publication of this NOA in the Federal Register. The
ROD contains instructions for filing an appeal with the IBLA.
Donald A. Simpson,
State Director.
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