Call for Nominations for the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group Federal Advisory Committee, 79904-79905 [2022-28155]

Download as PDF 79904 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 248 / Wednesday, December 28, 2022 / Notices be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. Kelly Titensor, Acting Program Manager, Native American and International Affairs Office, Commissioner’s Office-U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. [FR Doc. 2022–28239 Filed 12–27–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4332–90–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Reclamation [RR04093000.XXXR4081G3 RX.05940913.FY19400] Call for Nominations for the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group Federal Advisory Committee Bureau of Reclamation, Interior. ACTION: Notice of call for nominations. AGENCY: The U.S. Department of the Interior (Interior) proposes to appoint members to the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (AMWG). The Secretary of the Interior (Secretary), acting as administrative lead, is soliciting nominations for qualified persons to serve as members of the AMWG. DATES: Nominations must be postmarked by February 13, 2023. ADDRESSES: Nominations should be sent to Mr. Daniel Picard, Deputy Regional Director, Bureau of Reclamation, 125 S. State Street, Room 8100, Salt Lake City, UT 84138, or submitted via email to borsha-ucr-gcdamp@usbr.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathleen Callister, Manager, Resources Management Division, at (801) 524– 3781, or by email at kcallister@usbr.gov. Individuals who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: ddrumheller on DSK6VXHR33PROD with NOTICES Advisory Committee Scope and Objectives The Grand Canyon Protection Act (Act) of October 30, 1992, Public Law 102–575; and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. appendix 2 authorized creation of the AMWG to provide recommendations to the Secretary in carrying out the responsibilities of the Act to protect, VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:26 Dec 27, 2022 Jkt 259001 mitigate adverse impacts to, and improve the values for which Grand Canyon National Park and Glen Canyon National Recreation Area were established, including but not limited to, natural and cultural resources and visitor use. The duties or roles and functions of the AMWG are in an advisory capacity only. They are to: (1) establish AMWG operating procedures, (2) advise the Secretary in meeting environmental and cultural commitments including those contained in the Record of Decision for the Glen Canyon Dam Long-Term Experimental and Management Plan Final Environmental Impact Statement and subsequent related decisions, (3) recommend resource management objectives for development and implementation of a long-term monitoring plan, and any necessary research and studies required to determine the effect of the operation of Glen Canyon Dam on the values for which Grand Canyon National Park and Glen Canyon Dam National Recreation Area were established, including but not limited to, natural and cultural resources, and visitor use, (4) review and provide input on the report identified in the Act to the Secretary, the Congress, and the Governors of the Colorado River Basin States, (5) annually review long-term monitoring data to provide advice on the status of resources and whether the Adaptive Management Program (AMP) goals and objectives are being met, and (6) review and provide input on all AMP activities undertaken to comply with applicable laws, including permitting requirements. Membership Criteria Prospective members of AMWG need to have a strong capacity for advising individuals in leadership positions, teamwork, project management, tracking relevant Federal government programs and policy making procedures, and networking with and representing their stakeholder group. Membership from a wide range of disciplines and professional sectors is encouraged. Members of the AMWG are appointed by the Secretary and are comprised of: a. The Secretary’s Designee, who serves as Chairperson for the AMWG. b. One representative each from the following entities: The Secretary of Energy (Western Area Power Administration), Arizona Game and Fish Department, Hopi Tribe, Hualapai Tribe, Navajo Nation, San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, Southern Paiute Consortium, and the Pueblo of Zuni. c. One representative each from the Governors from the seven basin States: PO 00000 Frm 00056 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. d. Representatives from the general public as follows: two from environmental organizations, two from the recreation industry, and two from contractors who purchase Federal power from Glen Canyon Powerplant. e. One representative from each of the following Interior agencies as ex-officio non-voting members: Bureau of Reclamation, Bureau of Indian Affairs, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and National Park Service. At this time, we are particularly interested in applications from representatives of the following: a. one each from the basin states of Nevada and Utah; b. one from the Native American Tribes of Hopi, Navajo Nation, and the Pueblo of Zuni; c. two from environmental organizations; d. one from the recreation industry. After consultation, the Secretary will appoint members to the AMWG. Members will be selected based on their individual qualifications, as well as the overall need to achieve a balanced representation of viewpoints, subject matter expertise, regional knowledge, and representation of communities of interest. AMWG member terms are limited to 3 years from their date of appointment. Following completion of their first term, an AMWG member may request consideration for reappointment to an additional term. Reappointment is not guaranteed. Typically, AMWG will hold two inperson meetings and one webinar meeting per fiscal year. Between meetings, AMWG members are expected to participate in committee work via conference calls and email exchanges. Members of the AMWG and its subcommittees serve without pay. However, while away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance of services of the AMWG, members may be reimbursed for travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the same manner as persons employed intermittently in the government service, as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 5703. Nominations should include a resume that provides an adequate description of the nominee’s qualifications, particularly information that will enable Interior to evaluate the nominee’s potential to meet the membership requirements of the AMWG and permit Interior to contact a potential member. Please refer to the membership criteria stated in this notice. Any interested person or entity may nominate one or more qualified E:\FR\FM\28DEN1.SGM 28DEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 248 / Wednesday, December 28, 2022 / Notices individuals for membership on the AMWG. Nominations from the seven basin states, as identified in this notice, need to be submitted by the respective Governors of those states, or by a state representative formally designated by the Governor. Persons or entities submitting nomination packages on the behalf of others must confirm that the individual(s) is/are aware of their nomination. Nominations must be postmarked no later than February 13, 2023 and sent to Mr. Daniel Picard, Deputy Regional Director, Bureau of Reclamation, 125 S. State Street, Room 8100, Salt Lake City, UT 84138. Authority: 5 U.S.C. appendix 2. Daniel Picard, Deputy Regional Director, Alternate Designated Federal Officer, Interior Region 7: Upper Colorado Basin, Bureau of Reclamation. 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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lynde Herzbach, Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205–3228. Copies of non-confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov. For help accessing EDIS, please email EDIS3Help@usitc.gov. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its ddrumheller on DSK6VXHR33PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:26 Dec 27, 2022 Jkt 259001 internet server at https://www.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on (202) 205–1810. 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The Office of Unfair Import Investigations is not participating in this investigation. The Commission previously terminated the investigation as to respondent Huarifu based on Complainants’ partial withdrawal of the complaint. Order No. 5 (Nov. 9, 2022), unreviewed by Comm’n Notice (Dec. 2, 2022). On December 1, 2022, Complainants filed an unopposed motion to amend the complaint to add ITI as a respondent. No response to the unopposed motion was filed. On December 7, 2022, the ALJ issued the subject ID (Order No. 9) granting Complainants’ unopposed motion for leave to amend the complaint and notice of investigation. Order No. 9 (December 7, 2022). The subject ID finds that Complainants’ unopposed motion is supported by good cause pursuant to Commission Rule 210.14(b) (19 CFR 210.14(b)) and that there is no prejudice to any party if the motion is granted. No party petitioned for review of the subject ID. The Commission has determined not to review the subject ID (Order No. 9). ITI is added as a respondent to the investigation. The Commission vote for this determination took place on December 21, 2022. PO 00000 Frm 00057 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 79905 The authority for the Commission’s determination is contained in section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and in Part 210 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR part 210). By order of the Commission. Issued: December 21, 2022. Katherine Hiner, Acting Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2022–28193 Filed 12–27–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation Nos. 731–TA–1334–1337 (Review)] Emulsion Styrene-Butadiene Rubber From Brazil, Mexico, Poland, and South Korea; Scheduling of Full FiveYear Reviews United States International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of full reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (‘‘the Act’’) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty orders on emulsion styrene-butadiene rubber (ESBR) from Brazil, Mexico, Poland, and South Korea would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time. The Commission has determined to exercise its authority to extend the review period by up to 90 days. DATES: December 22, 2022. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tyler Berard (202–205–3354), Office of Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436. Hearingimpaired persons can obtain information on this matter by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202– 205–1810. Persons with mobility impairments who will need special assistance in gaining access to the Commission should contact the Office of the Secretary at 202–205–2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its internet server (https:// www.usitc.gov). The public record for these reviews may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background.—On November 4, 2022, the Commission determined that responses to its notice of institution of the subject five-year reviews were such SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\28DEN1.SGM 28DEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Reclamation

[RR04093000.XXXR4081G3 RX.05940913.FY19400]


Call for Nominations for the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management 
Work Group Federal Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of call for nominations.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the Interior (Interior) proposes to 
appoint members to the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group 
(AMWG). The Secretary of the Interior (Secretary), acting as 
administrative lead, is soliciting nominations for qualified persons to 
serve as members of the AMWG.

DATES: Nominations must be postmarked by February 13, 2023.

ADDRESSES: Nominations should be sent to Mr. Daniel Picard, Deputy 
Regional Director, Bureau of Reclamation, 125 S. State Street, Room 
8100, Salt Lake City, UT 84138, or submitted via email to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathleen Callister, Manager, Resources 
Management Division, at (801) 524-3781, or by email at 
[email protected]. Individuals who are deaf, deafblind, hard of 
hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or 
TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Advisory Committee Scope and Objectives

    The Grand Canyon Protection Act (Act) of October 30, 1992, Public 
Law 102-575; and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5 
U.S.C. appendix 2 authorized creation of the AMWG to provide 
recommendations to the Secretary in carrying out the responsibilities 
of the Act to protect, mitigate adverse impacts to, and improve the 
values for which Grand Canyon National Park and Glen Canyon National 
Recreation Area were established, including but not limited to, natural 
and cultural resources and visitor use.
    The duties or roles and functions of the AMWG are in an advisory 
capacity only. They are to: (1) establish AMWG operating procedures, 
(2) advise the Secretary in meeting environmental and cultural 
commitments including those contained in the Record of Decision for the 
Glen Canyon Dam Long-Term Experimental and Management Plan Final 
Environmental Impact Statement and subsequent related decisions, (3) 
recommend resource management objectives for development and 
implementation of a long-term monitoring plan, and any necessary 
research and studies required to determine the effect of the operation 
of Glen Canyon Dam on the values for which Grand Canyon National Park 
and Glen Canyon Dam National Recreation Area were established, 
including but not limited to, natural and cultural resources, and 
visitor use, (4) review and provide input on the report identified in 
the Act to the Secretary, the Congress, and the Governors of the 
Colorado River Basin States, (5) annually review long-term monitoring 
data to provide advice on the status of resources and whether the 
Adaptive Management Program (AMP) goals and objectives are being met, 
and (6) review and provide input on all AMP activities undertaken to 
comply with applicable laws, including permitting requirements.

Membership Criteria

    Prospective members of AMWG need to have a strong capacity for 
advising individuals in leadership positions, teamwork, project 
management, tracking relevant Federal government programs and policy 
making procedures, and networking with and representing their 
stakeholder group. Membership from a wide range of disciplines and 
professional sectors is encouraged.
    Members of the AMWG are appointed by the Secretary and are 
comprised of:
    a. The Secretary's Designee, who serves as Chairperson for the 
AMWG.
    b. One representative each from the following entities: The 
Secretary of Energy (Western Area Power Administration), Arizona Game 
and Fish Department, Hopi Tribe, Hualapai Tribe, Navajo Nation, San 
Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, Southern Paiute Consortium, and the Pueblo 
of Zuni.
    c. One representative each from the Governors from the seven basin 
States: Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and 
Wyoming.
    d. Representatives from the general public as follows: two from 
environmental organizations, two from the recreation industry, and two 
from contractors who purchase Federal power from Glen Canyon 
Powerplant.
    e. One representative from each of the following Interior agencies 
as ex-officio non-voting members: Bureau of Reclamation, Bureau of 
Indian Affairs, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and National Park 
Service.
    At this time, we are particularly interested in applications from 
representatives of the following:
    a. one each from the basin states of Nevada and Utah;
    b. one from the Native American Tribes of Hopi, Navajo Nation, and 
the Pueblo of Zuni;
    c. two from environmental organizations;
    d. one from the recreation industry.
    After consultation, the Secretary will appoint members to the AMWG. 
Members will be selected based on their individual qualifications, as 
well as the overall need to achieve a balanced representation of 
viewpoints, subject matter expertise, regional knowledge, and 
representation of communities of interest. AMWG member terms are 
limited to 3 years from their date of appointment. Following completion 
of their first term, an AMWG member may request consideration for 
reappointment to an additional term. Reappointment is not guaranteed.
    Typically, AMWG will hold two in-person meetings and one webinar 
meeting per fiscal year. Between meetings, AMWG members are expected to 
participate in committee work via conference calls and email exchanges. 
Members of the AMWG and its subcommittees serve without pay. However, 
while away from their homes or regular places of business in the 
performance of services of the AMWG, members may be reimbursed for 
travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the same 
manner as persons employed intermittently in the government service, as 
authorized by 5 U.S.C. 5703.
    Nominations should include a resume that provides an adequate 
description of the nominee's qualifications, particularly information 
that will enable Interior to evaluate the nominee's potential to meet 
the membership requirements of the AMWG and permit Interior to contact 
a potential member. Please refer to the membership criteria stated in 
this notice.
    Any interested person or entity may nominate one or more qualified

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individuals for membership on the AMWG. Nominations from the seven 
basin states, as identified in this notice, need to be submitted by the 
respective Governors of those states, or by a state representative 
formally designated by the Governor. Persons or entities submitting 
nomination packages on the behalf of others must confirm that the 
individual(s) is/are aware of their nomination. Nominations must be 
postmarked no later than February 13, 2023 and sent to Mr. Daniel 
Picard, Deputy Regional Director, Bureau of Reclamation, 125 S. State 
Street, Room 8100, Salt Lake City, UT 84138.
    Authority: 5 U.S.C. appendix 2.

Daniel Picard,
Deputy Regional Director, Alternate Designated Federal Officer, 
Interior Region 7: Upper Colorado Basin, Bureau of Reclamation.
[FR Doc. 2022-28155 Filed 12-27-22; 8:45 am]
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