Notice of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee Meeting, 40920 [2016-14852]

Download as PDF 40920 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 121 / Thursday, June 23, 2016 / Notices Dated: June 14, 2016. Jamie K. Reaser, Executive Director, National Invasive Species Council (NISC) Secretariat. [FR Doc. 2016–14860 Filed 6–22–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4334–63–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [16X LLAK980600.L1820000.XX0000. LXSIARAC0000] Notice of Cancellation of Public Meeting, BLM Alaska Resource Advisory Council Bureau of Land Management, Alaska State Office, Interior. ACTION: Notice of cancellation of public meeting. AGENCY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Alaska Resource Advisory Council (RAC) has been cancelled. SUMMARY: The meeting was to be held June 28–30, 2016, at the Arctic Interagency Visitor Center, Dalton Highway, Coldfoot, Alaska 99701. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: June Lowery, RAC Coordinator, BLM Alaska State Office, 222 W. 7th Avenue #13, Anchorage, AK 99513; jlowery@blm.gov; 907–271–3130. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 15member council advises the Secretary of the Interior, through the BLM, on a variety of planning and management issues associated with public land management in Alaska. DATES: Dated: June 16, 2016. Bud C. Cribley, State Director. [FR Doc. 2016–14849 Filed 6–22–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–JA–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [16XL1109AF LLUT030000 L16100000.PH0000 241A] asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Notice of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee Meeting Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the Department of the Interior, Bureau of SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:24 Jun 22, 2016 Jkt 238001 Land Management (BLM), Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee (GSENMAC) will meet as indicated below. DATES: The GSENM MAC will meet Friday, August 5, 2016, (10 a.m.–4 p.m.) in Escalante, Utah. ADDRESSES: The Committee will meet at the Escalante Interagency Visitor Center, located at 755 West Main Street, Escalante, Utah. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Larry Crutchfield, Public Affairs Officer, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Bureau of Land Management, 669 South Highway 89A, Kanab, Utah 84741; phone (435) 644– 1209. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 15member GSENMAC was appointed by the Secretary of Interior on January 23, 2016, pursuant to the Monument Management Plan, the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA). As specified the Committee charter, the GSENMAC may be requested to: (1) Gather and analyze information, conduct studies and field examinations, seek public input or ascertain facts to develop recommendations concerning the use and management of the Monument; (2) Review programmatic documents including the annual Monument Manager’s Reports, and Monument Science Plans to provide recommendations on the achievement of the Management Plan objectives; (3) Compile monitoring data and assess and advise the DFO of the extent to which the Plan objectives are being met; (4) Make recommendations on Monument protocols and applicable planning projects to achieve the overall objectives are being met; (5) Review appropriate research proposals and make recommendations on project necessity and validity; (6) Make recommendations regarding allocation of research funds through review of research and project proposals as well as needs identified through the evaluation process; (7) Consult and make recommendations on issues such as protocols for specific projects, e.g., vegetation restoration methods or standards for excavation and curation of artifacts and objects; and/or (8) Prepare an annual report summarizing the Committee’s activities and accomplishments of the past year, and make recommendations for future needs and activities. Topics to be discussed by the GSENMAC during this meeting include new member orientation (MAC Charter, By-laws, FACA committee guidelines and responsibilities), the ongoing PO 00000 Frm 00074 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Livestock Grazing Management Plan Amendment and Associated Environmental Impact Statement (LGMPA/AEIS), GSENM division reports, future meeting dates and other matters as may reasonably come before the GSENMAC. The entire meeting is open to the public. Members of the public are welcome to address the Committee at 3:00 p.m., local time, on August 5, 2016. Depending on the number of persons wishing to speak, a time limit could be established. Interested persons may make oral statements to the GSENMAC during this time or written statements may be submitted for the GSENMAC’s consideration. Written statements can be sent to: Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Attn.: Larry Crutchfield, 669 South Highway 89A, Kanab, Utah, 84741. Information to be distributed to the GSENMAC is requested 10 days prior to the start of the GSENMAC meeting. All meetings are open to the public; however, transportation, lodging, and meals are the responsibility of the participating public. Raul Morales, Acting State Director. [FR Doc. 2016–14852 Filed 6–22–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–DQ–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Reclamation [RR02054000, 16XR0687NA, RX.18527901.3000000] Central Valley Project Improvement Act Water Management Plans Bureau of Reclamation, Interior. ACTION: Notice of availability. AGENCY: The Bureau of Reclamation has made available to the public the Water Management Plans for four entities. For the purpose of this announcement, Water Management Plans (Plans) are considered the same as Water Conservation Plans. Reclamation is publishing this notice in order to allow the public an opportunity to review the Plans and comment on the preliminary determinations. 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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 121 (Thursday, June 23, 2016)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2016-14852]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[16XL1109AF LLUT030000 L16100000.PH0000 241A]


Notice of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory 
Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 
(FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the 
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Grand 
Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee (GSENMAC) will 
meet as indicated below.

DATES: The GSENM MAC will meet Friday, August 5, 2016, (10 a.m.-4 p.m.) 
in Escalante, Utah.

ADDRESSES: The Committee will meet at the Escalante Interagency Visitor 
Center, located at 755 West Main Street, Escalante, Utah.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Larry Crutchfield, Public Affairs 
Officer, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Bureau of Land 
Management, 669 South Highway 89A, Kanab, Utah 84741; phone (435) 644-
1209.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 15-member GSENMAC was appointed by the 
Secretary of Interior on January 23, 2016, pursuant to the Monument 
Management Plan, the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 
(FLPMA), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA). As 
specified the Committee charter, the GSENMAC may be requested to: (1) 
Gather and analyze information, conduct studies and field examinations, 
seek public input or ascertain facts to develop recommendations 
concerning the use and management of the Monument; (2) Review 
programmatic documents including the annual Monument Manager's Reports, 
and Monument Science Plans to provide recommendations on the 
achievement of the Management Plan objectives; (3) Compile monitoring 
data and assess and advise the DFO of the extent to which the Plan 
objectives are being met; (4) Make recommendations on Monument 
protocols and applicable planning projects to achieve the overall 
objectives are being met; (5) Review appropriate research proposals and 
make recommendations on project necessity and validity; (6) Make 
recommendations regarding allocation of research funds through review 
of research and project proposals as well as needs identified through 
the evaluation process; (7) Consult and make recommendations on issues 
such as protocols for specific projects, e.g., vegetation restoration 
methods or standards for excavation and curation of artifacts and 
objects; and/or (8) Prepare an annual report summarizing the 
Committee's activities and accomplishments of the past year, and make 
recommendations for future needs and activities.
    Topics to be discussed by the GSENMAC during this meeting include 
new member orientation (MAC Charter, By-laws, FACA committee guidelines 
and responsibilities), the ongoing Livestock Grazing Management Plan 
Amendment and Associated Environmental Impact Statement (LGMPA/AEIS), 
GSENM division reports, future meeting dates and other matters as may 
reasonably come before the GSENMAC.
    The entire meeting is open to the public. Members of the public are 
welcome to address the Committee at 3:00 p.m., local time, on August 5, 
2016. Depending on the number of persons wishing to speak, a time limit 
could be established. Interested persons may make oral statements to 
the GSENMAC during this time or written statements may be submitted for 
the GSENMAC's consideration. Written statements can be sent to: Grand 
Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Attn.: Larry Crutchfield, 669 
South Highway 89A, Kanab, Utah, 84741. Information to be distributed to 
the GSENMAC is requested 10 days prior to the start of the GSENMAC 
meeting.
    All meetings are open to the public; however, transportation, 
lodging, and meals are the responsibility of the participating public.

Raul Morales,
Acting State Director.
[FR Doc. 2016-14852 Filed 6-22-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4310-DQ-P
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