Notice of Proposed New Fee Sites; Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, (Title VIII, Pub. L. 108-447), 41783 [2013-16598]

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[FR Doc. 2013–16633 Filed 7–10–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Notice of Proposed New Fee Sites; Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, (Title VIII, Pub. L. 108–447) Salmon-Challis National Forest, Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice New Fee Sites. AGENCY: The Salmon-Challis National Forest is proposing to begin charging fees at three recreation sites. All sites have recently been reconstructed or amenities have been added to improve services and experiences. Fees are assessed based on the level of amenities and services provided, cost of operation and maintenance, market assessment, and public comment. Funds from fees would be used for the continued operation and maintenance of these recreation sites. Two campgrounds on the ChallisYankee Fork Ranger District, Custer #1 and Flat Rock Extension Campground received extensive rehabilitation in 2007 and are conveniently located near the Historic Custer Townsite and the Yankee Fork of the Salmon River. The funds collected will be used for the continued operation and maintenance of these popular campgrounds. The proposed fee would be $5.00 per night. Twin Creek Picnic Area is currently a fee free site, however improvements made in 2008 and 2009 included new toilet facilities and a rehabilitated emcdonald on DSK67QTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:23 Jul 10, 2013 Jkt 229001 drinking water system and addressed sanitation and safety concerns, an overall improvement to the recreation experience. The proposed fee to help maintain this site would be $20.00 per day to reserve and use the large group picnic site which features the historic CCC-era picnic shelter, parking, drinking water, group fire place and horseshoe pits. DATES: Send any comments about these fee proposals by September 2013 so comments can be compiled, analyzed and shared with a Recreation Resource Advisory Committee. New fees would begin after May 2014. ADDRESSES: Chuck Mark, Forest Supervisor, Salmon-Challis National Forest, 1206 South Challis Street, Salmon, Idaho 83467. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Trish Callaghan, Recreation Program Coordinator, (208) 756–5115 or email at scnf_fee_comments@fs.fed.us. Information about proposed fee changes can also be found on the Salmon-Challis National Forest Web site: https:// www.fs.usda.gov/main/scnf/passespermits/recreation. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Recreation Lands Enhancement Act (Title VII, Pub. L. 108–447) directed the Secretary of Agriculture to publish a six month advance notice in the Federal Register whenever new recreation fee areas are established. Once public involvement is complete, these new fees will be reviewed by a Recreation Resource Advisory Committee prior to a final decision and implementation. Dated: June 5, 2013. Charles A. Mark, Forest Supervisor. [FR Doc. 2013–16598 Filed 7–10–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–M DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Title: NOAA Teacher At Sea Program. OMB Control Number: 0648–0283. Form Number(s): NA. PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 41783 Type of Request: Regular submission (extension of a current information collection). Number of Respondents: 375. 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Once educators are selected and participate on a cruise, they write a report detailing the events of the cruise and ideas for classroom activities based on what they learned while at sea. These materials are then made available to other educators so they may benefit from the experience. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Frequency: One time. Respondent’s Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits. OMB Desk Officer: OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained by calling or writing Jennifer Jessup, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, (202) 482–0336, Department of Commerce, Room 6616, 14th and Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at JJessup@doc.gov). Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. Dated: July 5, 2013. 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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 133 (Thursday, July 11, 2013)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-16598]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Notice of Proposed New Fee Sites; Federal Lands Recreation 
Enhancement Act, (Title VIII, Pub. L. 108-447)

AGENCY: Salmon-Challis National Forest, Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice New Fee Sites.

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SUMMARY: The Salmon-Challis National Forest is proposing to begin 
charging fees at three recreation sites. All sites have recently been 
reconstructed or amenities have been added to improve services and 
experiences. Fees are assessed based on the level of amenities and 
services provided, cost of operation and maintenance, market 
assessment, and public comment. Funds from fees would be used for the 
continued operation and maintenance of these recreation sites.
    Two campgrounds on the Challis-Yankee Fork Ranger District, Custer 
1 and Flat Rock Extension Campground received extensive 
rehabilitation in 2007 and are conveniently located near the Historic 
Custer Townsite and the Yankee Fork of the Salmon River. The funds 
collected will be used for the continued operation and maintenance of 
these popular campgrounds. The proposed fee would be $5.00 per night.
    Twin Creek Picnic Area is currently a fee free site, however 
improvements made in 2008 and 2009 included new toilet facilities and a 
rehabilitated drinking water system and addressed sanitation and safety 
concerns, an overall improvement to the recreation experience. The 
proposed fee to help maintain this site would be $20.00 per day to 
reserve and use the large group picnic site which features the historic 
CCC-era picnic shelter, parking, drinking water, group fire place and 
horseshoe pits.

DATES: Send any comments about these fee proposals by September 2013 so 
comments can be compiled, analyzed and shared with a Recreation 
Resource Advisory Committee. New fees would begin after May 2014.

ADDRESSES: Chuck Mark, Forest Supervisor, Salmon-Challis National 
Forest, 1206 South Challis Street, Salmon, Idaho 83467.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Trish Callaghan, Recreation Program 
Coordinator, (208) 756-5115 or email at scnf_fee_comments@fs.fed.us. 
Information about proposed fee changes can also be found on the Salmon-
Challis National Forest Web site: https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/scnf/passes-permits/recreation.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Recreation Lands Enhancement Act 
(Title VII, Pub. L. 108-447) directed the Secretary of Agriculture to 
publish a six month advance notice in the Federal Register whenever new 
recreation fee areas are established. Once public involvement is 
complete, these new fees will be reviewed by a Recreation Resource 
Advisory Committee prior to a final decision and implementation.

    Dated: June 5, 2013.
Charles A. Mark,
Forest Supervisor.
[FR Doc. 2013-16598 Filed 7-10-13; 8:45 am]
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