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Download as PDF lotter on DSKBCFDHB2PROD with NOTICES 16610 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 57 / Tuesday, March 24, 2020 / Notices terrace to outlet into a filtration area separately or in conjunction with an outlet channel was added. For a wall height greater than 3 feet, a requirement to include a stability analysis was added. Row Arrangement (Code 557): Minor editorial changes to Purposes and Condition Where Practice Applies sections to provide clarity. The order of topics in Criteria section was changed to provide a better flow of information. Editorial changes were made to Considerations section to provide context and clarity. Reference was added. Saline and Sodic Soil Management (Code 610): The name of the standard has changed slightly from ‘‘Salinity and Sodic Soil Management.’’ Minor revisions were made for clarity and readability purposes. The Criteria section was reordered to better match criteria to intended purposes. 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Spring Development (Code 574): Formatting and writing style were updated to meet current agency requirements. Moved text in Criteria section to better align with the subsections. Updated Plans and Specifications and Operation and Maintenance sections with concise text. Changed the Definitions section to exclude Purpose section language. Stormwater Runoff Control (Code 570): Changed the Definition to systems to control the quantity and quality of stormwater runoff. Reworded to remove flooding and clarify where the practice is used. Added emphasis for infiltration of precipitation for use in ground water recharge. Allowed other measures in addition to vegetative measures. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:34 Mar 23, 2020 Jkt 250001 Streambank and Shoreline Protection (Code 580): Formatting and writing style were updated to meet current agency requirements. Minor revisions were made for clarity and readability purposes. References were also updated. 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Trails and Walkways (Code 575): Improved wording for clarity and readability. Added criteria for drain spacing and trail widths. Clarified what is to be provided in the Specifications section and updated the References section. Tree/Shrub Site Preparation (Code 490): Formatting and writing style were updated to meet current agency requirements. Minor revisions were made for clarity and readability purposes. Criteria section was updated to add for avoiding or mitigating soil damage and hydrologic impacts, and for evaluating pesticide risks. A new consideration was added, plans and Specifications section was expanded to align with conservation plan requirements, and Operations and Maintenance section was expanded to include safety plans for chemical exposure. The References section was also updated. Underground Outlet (Code 620): Minor rewording to improve readability. Clarified Criteria section on thrust blocking, bedding, and backfill requirements to evaluate for site-specific conditions. Revised Criteria section for maximum velocity in perforated drain tubing to 12 feet per second and maximum velocity in nonperforated pipe to follow manufacturer’s recommendations. Under Outlet heading of the Criteria section, a table PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 was added showing minimum lengths of outlet pipe required by pipe diameter. Considerations section was updated to add selecting vegetation species that are native, support pollinators, and wildlife as appropriate. Vegetative Barrier (Code 601): Added new purpose, ‘‘Reduce ephemeral gully erosion’’ and reworded the last purpose. Changed the Conditions Where Practice Applies section to add gully erosion to the statement. Formatting and writing style were updated to meet current agency requirements. Changed table to add stem diameter (.35) and associated densities. Also changed the densities for the .5 diameter. Water Harvesting Catchment (Code 636): Definition was revised to more clearly define practice. Purposes section was reworded to more directly relate to the stated resource concerns. Condition Where Practice Applies section was rewritten to clearly explain where practice may be used. Criteria section was revised and reordered to clearly explain the design requirements. Considerations section was rewritten to provide additional information for designers to consider when planning and designing the practice. Watering Facility (Code 614): Minor revisions were made for clarity and readability purposes. Clarification added that this practice does not apply to embankment or excavated ponds. Requirements were added for backflow prevention when connecting to domestic or municipal water supplies. Requirements were added for fencing where fencing is needed. Water Well (Code 642): This standard has undergone minimal changes. Changes in the Criteria section included adding a new ‘‘roles and responsibility,’’ ‘‘screen and filter pack installation,’’ and ‘‘well performance aquifer testing’’ criteria. Well Decommissioning (Code 351): This standard has undergone minimal changes. Changes to the Criteria section include adding ‘‘Laws and Regulation,’’ ‘‘Roles and Responsibilities,’’ ‘‘Disinfection,’’ and ‘‘Sealing and Collapsible Formation.’’ Deleted ‘‘Casing Grouted in Place’’ criterion. Matthew Lohr, Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service. [FR Doc. 2020–06088 Filed 3–23–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–16–P COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Notice of Public Meeting of the West Virginia Advisory Committee AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\24MRN1.SGM Commission on Civil Rights. 24MRN1 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 57 / Tuesday, March 24, 2020 / Notices ACTION: Announcement of meeting. Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) that a meeting of the West Virginia Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene by conference call at 11:30 a.m. (EST) on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss possible topics for the Committee’s civil rights project. DATES: Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. (EST). Public Call-In Information: Conference call-in number: 1–800–367– 2403 and conference call ID number: 2629531. SUMMARY: Ivy Davis at ero@usccr.gov or by phone at 202–376–7533. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Interested members of the public may listen to the discussion by calling the following tollfree conference call-in number: 1–800– 367–2403 and conference call ID number: 2629531. 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They are also invited to submit written comments, which must be received in the regional office approximately 30 days after the scheduled meeting. Written comments may be mailed to the Eastern Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 1150, Washington, DC 20425 or emailed to Corrine Sanders at ero@usccr.gov. Persons who desire additional information may contact the Eastern Regional Office at (202) 376–7533. Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be available for public viewing as they become available lotter on DSKBCFDHB2PROD with NOTICES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:34 Mar 23, 2020 Jkt 250001 at: https://www.facadatabase.gov/ FACA/FACAPublicViewCommittee Details?id=a10t0000001gzmCAAQ; click the ‘‘Meeting Details’’ and ‘‘Documents’’ links. Records generated from this meeting may also be inspected and reproduced at the Eastern Regional Office, as they become available, both before and after the meetings. Persons interested in the work of this advisory committee are advised to go to the Commission’s website, www.usccr.gov, or to contact the Eastern Regional Office at the above phone number, email or street address. Agenda: April 7, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. (EST) I. Rollcall II. Welcome III. Project Planning IV. Other Business V. Next Meeting VI. Open Comments VII. Adjourn Dated: March 19, 2020. David Mussatt, Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit. [FR Doc. 2020–06145 Filed 3–23–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Notice of Public Meeting of the Missouri Advisory Committee To Discuss Civil Rights Topics in the State U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. ACTION: Announcement of meeting. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Missouri Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. (Central) for the purpose discussing civil rights topics in the state. DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. (Central). Public Call Information: Dial: 800– 367–2403, Conference ID: 8962698. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Barreras, DFO, at dbarreras@ usccr.gov or 312–353–8311. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members of the public can listen to the discussion. This meeting is available to the public through the following tollfree call-in number: 800–367–2403, conference ID: 8962698. Any interested member of the public may call this SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 16611 number and listen to the meeting. An open comment period will be provided to allow members of the public to make a statement as time allows. The conference call operator will ask callers to identify themselves, the organization they are affiliated with (if any), and an email address prior to placing callers into the conference room. Callers can expect to incur regular charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, according to their wireless plan. The Commission will not refund any incurred charges. Callers will incur no charge for calls they initiate over landline connections to the toll-free telephone number. Persons with hearing impairments may also follow the proceedings by first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1–800–977–8339 and providing the Service with the conference call number and conference ID number. Members of the public are also entitled to submit written comments; the comments must be received in the regional office within 30 days following the meeting. Written comments may be mailed to the Midwestern Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 230 S Dearborn Street, Suite 2120, Chicago, IL 60604. They may also be faxed to the Commission at (312) 353– 8324 or emailed to David Barreras at dbarreras@usccr.gov. Persons who desire additional information may contact the Midwestern Regional Office at (312) 353–8311. Records generated from this meeting may be inspected and reproduced at the Midwestern Regional Office, as they become available, both before and after the meeting. Records of the meeting will be available via www.facadatabase.gov under the Commission on Civil Rights, Missouri Advisory Committee link (https://facadatabase.gov/committee/ committee.aspx?cid=258&aid=17). Persons interested in the work of this Committee are directed to the Commission’s website, https:// www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Midwestern Regional Office at the above email or street address. 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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 57 (Tuesday, March 24, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16610-16611]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-06145]


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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS


Notice of Public Meeting of the West Virginia Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Commission on Civil Rights.

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ACTION: Announcement of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights 
(Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) that a 
meeting of the West Virginia Advisory Committee to the Commission will 
convene by conference call at 11:30 a.m. (EST) on Tuesday, April 7, 
2020. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss possible topics for the 
Committee's civil rights project.

DATES: Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. (EST).
    Public Call-In Information: Conference call-in number: 1-800-367-
2403 and conference call ID number: 2629531.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ivy Davis at [email protected] or by phone 
at 202-376-7533.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Interested members of the public may listen 
to the discussion by calling the following toll-free conference call-in 
number: 1-800-367-2403 and conference call ID number: 2629531. Please 
be advised that before being placed into the conference call, the 
conference call operator will ask callers to provide their names, their 
organizational affiliations (if any), and email addresses (so that 
callers may be notified of future meetings). Callers can expect to 
incur charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, and the 
Commission will not refund any incurred charges. Callers will incur no 
charge for calls they initiate over land-line connections to the toll-
free conference call-in number.
    Persons with hearing impairments may also follow the discussion by 
first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-888-364-3109 and providing 
the operator with the toll-free conference call-in number: 1-800-367-
2403 and conference call ID number: 2629531.
    Members of the public are invited to make statements during the 
Public Comments section of the Agenda. They are also invited to submit 
written comments, which must be received in the regional office 
approximately 30 days after the scheduled meeting. Written comments may 
be mailed to the Eastern Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil 
Rights, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 1150, Washington, DC 20425 or 
emailed to Corrine Sanders at [email protected]. Persons who desire 
additional information may contact the Eastern Regional Office at (202) 
376-7533.
    Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be 
available for public viewing as they become available at: https://www.facadatabase.gov/FACA/FACAPublicViewCommitteeDetails?id=a10t0000001gzmCAAQ; click the 
``Meeting Details'' and ``Documents'' links. Records generated from 
this meeting may also be inspected and reproduced at the Eastern 
Regional Office, as they become available, both before and after the 
meetings. Persons interested in the work of this advisory committee are 
advised to go to the Commission's website, www.usccr.gov, or to contact 
the Eastern Regional Office at the above phone number, email or street 
address.

Agenda: April 7, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. (EST)

I. Rollcall
II. Welcome
III. Project Planning
IV. Other Business
V. Next Meeting
VI. Open Comments
VII. Adjourn

    Dated: March 19, 2020.
David Mussatt,
Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2020-06145 Filed 3-23-20; 8:45 am]
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