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existing fence removal and water source
developments. Portions of the currently
vacant Lake Creek allotment would be
added to the Logan Valley, Summit
Prairie and Dollar Basin allotments.
Areas within the Lake Creek allotment
that contain occupied bull trout habitat
would remain vacant. Existing AUMs in
the Logan Valley, McCoy Creek, and
Summit Prairie allotments would not
change.
The proposed action includes
adaptive management strategies to meet
or move toward Forest Plan and sitespecific desired conditions.
Possible Alternatives
Two additional alternatives have been
identified to date: (1) Term grazing
permits would be cancelled (No
Grazing); and (2) implementation of
management actions from the current
management plan as adapted over
recent years.
Responsible Official
Teresa Raaf, Malheur National Forest
Supervisor.
Nature of Decision To Be Made
The Responsible Official will decide
if and to what management parameters
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Preliminary Issues
Preliminary issues identified include
the potential effects of livestock on
riparian vegetation, aquatic habitat, and
water quality.
Scoping Process
This notice of intent initiates the
scoping process, which guides the
development of the environmental
impact statement. Previous scoping for
this project occurred in October, 2008.
It is important that reviewers provide
their comments at such times and in
such manner that they are useful to the
agency’s preparation of the
environmental impact statement.
Therefore, comments should be
provided prior to the close of the
comment period and should clearly
articulate the reviewer’s concerns and
contentions.
Comments received in response to
this solicitation, including names and
addresses of those who comment, will
be part of the public record for this
proposed action. Comments submitted
anonymously will be accepted and
considered, however.
Dated: January 31, 2012.
Randall J. Gould,
District Ranger.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
National Agricultural Library
Notice of Intent To Seek Approval To
Collect Information
National Agricultural Library,
Agricultural Research Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice and Request for
Comments.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub.
L. 104–13) and Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR
part 1320, this notice announces the
National Agricultural Library’s intent to
request an extension of the currently
approved information collection form
related to the Animal Welfare
Information Center’s (AWIC) workshop,
Meeting the Information Requirements
of the Animal Welfare Act. This
workshop registration form requests the
following information from participants:
Contact information, affiliation, and
database searching experience.
Participants include principal
investigators, members of Institutional
Animal Care and Use committees,
animal care technicians, facility
managers, veterinarians, and
administrators of animal use programs.
DATES: Comments on this notice much
be received by April 13, 2012 to be
assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Address all comments
concerning this notice to Sandra Ball,
Information Technology Specialist,
USDA, ARS, NAL Animal Welfare
Information Center, 10301 Baltimore
Avenue, Room #404–C, Beltsville, MD
20705–2351. Submit electronic
comments to: sandra.ball@ars.usda.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Sandra Ball, Information Technology
Specialist. Phone: (301) 504–6212 or
Fax: (301) 504–7125.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Workshop Registration, Meeting
the Information Requirements of the
Animal Welfare Act.
OMB Number: 0518–0033.
Expiration Date: 07/31/2012.
Type of Request: To extend currently
approved data collection form.
Abstract: This Web-based form
collects information to register
respondents in the workshop, Meeting
the Information Requirements of the
Animal Welfare Act. Information
collected includes the following:
Preference of workshop date, signature,
name, title, organization name, mailing
address, phone and fax numbers, and
email address. Six questions are asked
regarding: database searching
experience, membership on an
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Institutional Animal Care and Use
Committee, and goals for attending the
workshop.
Estimate of Burden: Public reporting
burden for this collection of information
is estimated to average 5 minutes per
response.
Respondents: Principal investigators,
members of Institutional Animal Care
and Use Committees, animal care
personnel, veterinarians, information
providers, and administrators of animal
use programs.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 19
per year.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on
Respondents: 1.6 hours.
Comments are invited on (a) whether
the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance
of the functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and the assumptions used;
(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility,
and clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on those who respond, including the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technology. Comments should be sent to
the address in the preamble. All
responses to this notice will be
summarized and included in the request
for OMB approval. All comments will
become a matter of public record.
Dated: February 2, 2012.
Edward Knipling,
Administrator, Agricultural Research Service.
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In accordance with the
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National Agricultural Statistics Service
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Advisory Committee on Agriculture
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DATES: The Committee meeting will be
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Thursday, March 29, 2012, and from 7
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
National Agricultural Library
Notice of Intent To Seek Approval To Collect Information
AGENCY: National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service,
USDA.
ACTION: Notice and Request for Comments.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub.
L. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5
CFR part 1320, this notice announces the National Agricultural
Library's intent to request an extension of the currently approved
information collection form related to the Animal Welfare Information
Center's (AWIC) workshop, Meeting the Information Requirements of the
Animal Welfare Act. This workshop registration form requests the
following information from participants: Contact information,
affiliation, and database searching experience. Participants include
principal investigators, members of Institutional Animal Care and Use
committees, animal care technicians, facility managers, veterinarians,
and administrators of animal use programs.
DATES: Comments on this notice much be received by April 13, 2012 to be
assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Address all comments concerning this notice to Sandra Ball,
Information Technology Specialist, USDA, ARS, NAL Animal Welfare
Information Center, 10301 Baltimore Avenue, Room 404-C,
Beltsville, MD 20705-2351. Submit electronic comments to:
sandra.ball@ars.usda.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sandra Ball, Information Technology
Specialist. Phone: (301) 504-6212 or Fax: (301) 504-7125.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Workshop Registration, Meeting the Information Requirements
of the Animal Welfare Act.
OMB Number: 0518-0033.
Expiration Date: 07/31/2012.
Type of Request: To extend currently approved data collection form.
Abstract: This Web-based form collects information to register
respondents in the workshop, Meeting the Information Requirements of
the Animal Welfare Act. Information collected includes the following:
Preference of workshop date, signature, name, title, organization name,
mailing address, phone and fax numbers, and email address. Six
questions are asked regarding: database searching experience,
membership on an Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, and goals
for attending the workshop.
Estimate of Burden: Public reporting burden for this collection of
information is estimated to average 5 minutes per response.
Respondents: Principal investigators, members of Institutional
Animal Care and Use Committees, animal care personnel, veterinarians,
information providers, and administrators of animal use programs.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 19 per year.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 1.6 hours.
Comments are invited on (a) whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
the agency, including whether the information will have practical
utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and the assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways
to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who
respond, including the use of appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technology. Comments should be sent to the address
in the preamble. All responses to this notice will be summarized and
included in the request for OMB approval. All comments will become a
matter of public record.
Dated: February 2, 2012.
Edward Knipling,
Administrator, Agricultural Research Service.
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