Notice of Western Montana Resource Advisory Council Meeting, 20181-20182 [2023-07051]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 65 / Wednesday, April 5, 2023 / Notices Written comments and recommendations for this information collection request (ICR) should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request additional information about this ICR, contact Jennifer Spencer by email at j35spenc@blm.gov, or by telephone at (307) 775–6261. Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services offered within their country to make international calls to the point-ofcontact in the United States. You may also view the ICR at https:// www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) and 5 CFR 1320.8(d)(1), we invite the public and other Federal agencies to comment on new, proposed, revised and continuing collections of information. This helps the BLM assess impacts of its information collection requirements and minimize the public’s reporting burden. It also helps the public understand BLM information collection requirements and ensure requested data are provided in the desired format. A Federal Register notice with a 60day public comment period soliciting comments on this collection of information was published on November 15, 2022 (87 FR 68516). No comments were received in response to that notice. As part of our continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burdens, we are again inviting the public and other Federal agencies to comment on the proposed ICR described below. The BLM is especially interested in public comment addressing the following: (1) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility. (2) The accuracy of our estimate of the burden for this collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used. (3) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 ADDRESSES: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:44 Apr 04, 2023 Jkt 259001 (4) How might the agency minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of response. Comments submitted in response to this notice are a matter of public record. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your personal identifying information—may 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. Abstract: This collection of information enables the BLM to ensure compliance with standards for the measurement of oil produced from Federal and Indian (except Osage Tribe) leases and compliance with pertinent statutes. This OMB Control Number is currently scheduled to expire on April 30, 2023. The BLM request that OMB renew this OMB Control Number for an additional three years. Title of Collection: Measurement of Oil (43 CFR Subpart 3174). OMB Control Number: 1004–0209. Form Numbers: None. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents/Affected Public: Businesses that participate in the production of oil from Federal and Indian (except Osage Tribe) leases. Total Estimated Number of Annual Respondents: 11,742. Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 11,742. Estimated Completion Time per Response: Varies from 6 minutes to 80 hours, depending on activity. Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 5,884. Respondent’s Obligation: Required to obtain or retain a benefit. Frequency of Collection: On occasion for all except the following information collection one-time activities pertaining to measurement equipment in use for the measurement of Federal or Indian fluid minerals: • Documentation of Testing for Approval of a Coriolis Meter; • Request to Use Alternate Oil Measurement System; and • Testing of Alternate Oil Measurement System. Total Estimated Annual Nonhour Burden Cost: $5,580,305. PO 00000 Frm 00064 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 20181 An agency may not conduct or sponsor and, notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The authority for this action is the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). Darrin King, Information Collection Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2023–06999 Filed 4–4–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–84–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [BLM_MT_FRN_MO#4500169625] Notice of Western Montana Resource Advisory Council Meeting Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. AGENCY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Western Montana Resource Advisory Council (Council) will meet as follows. DATES: The Council will hold an inperson meeting on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in Butte, Montana. The meeting will start at 9 a.m. and conclude at 4 p.m. A virtual participation option will also be available. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the BLM Western Montana District Office, 101 N Parkmont, Butte, MT 59701. The meeting link, participation instructions, and final agenda will be made available to the public on the Council’s web page at https:// www.blm.gov/get-involved/resourceadvisory-council/near-you/montanadakotas/western-montana-rac, and through personal contact at least 2 weeks prior to the meeting. Written comments for the Council may be sent electronically in advance of the scheduled meeting to Public Affairs Specialist David Abrams at dabrams@ blm.gov, or in writing to the BLM Western Montana District Office, Attention Public Affairs. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Abrams, BLM Western Montana District Office, telephone: (406) 437– 2562, email: dabrams@blm.gov. Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\05APN1.SGM 05APN1 20182 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 65 / Wednesday, April 5, 2023 / Notices TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services for contacting Mr. Abrams. Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services offered within their country to make international calls to the point-of-contact in the United States. The Council provides recommendations to the Secretary of the Interior concerning the planning and management of the public land resources located within the BLM’s Western Montana District and offers advice on the implementation of the comprehensive, long-range plan for management, use, development, and protection of the public lands within the District. Agenda topics for the upcoming meetings include a discussion of RAC objectives and responsibilities; reports from the managers of the Butte, Dillon, and Missoula BLM Field Offices about activities in their areas; and other resource management issues the Council may raise. All Council meetings are open to the public and a public comment period will be offered at 3:30 p.m. While the meeting is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., it may end earlier or later depending on the needs of group members. Therefore, members of the public interested in a specific agenda item or discussion should schedule their arrival accordingly. The BLM will provide a virtual participation option via Zoom. A link to the Zoom meeting will be posted on the RAC’s web page 2 weeks in advance of the meeting. Individuals who want to participate virtually must register at least 1 week in advance of the meeting to allow the BLM to make appropriate accommodations. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your personal identifying information—may 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. Meeting Accessibility/Special Accommodations: Please make requests in advance for sign language interpreter services, assistive listening devices, or other reasonable accommodations. We ask that you contact the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice at least 7 business days prior to the meeting to give the Department of the Interior sufficient time to process your request. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case-by-case basis. (Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4–2.) Kathryn A. Stevens, BLM Western Montana District Manager. [FR Doc. 2023–07051 Filed 4–4–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4331–20–P lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:44 Apr 04, 2023 Jkt 259001 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Indian Gaming Commission Renewals of Information Collections Under the Paperwork Reduction Act National Indian Gaming Commission, Interior. ACTION: Notice of request for comments. AGENCY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC or Commission) is seeking comments on the renewal of information collections. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for the list of activities. These information collections expire on June 30, 2023 except for OMB Control Number 3141– 0003, which expires on May 31, 2023. DATES: Submit comments on or before June 5, 2023. ADDRESSES: Comments can be mailed, faxed, or emailed to the attention of: Tim Osumi, National Indian Gaming Commission, 1849 C Street NW, MS 1621, Washington, DC 20240. Comments may be faxed to (202) 632– 7066, and may be sent electronically to info@nigc.gov, subject: PRA renewals. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tim Osumi at (202) 264–0676; fax (202) 632– 7066 (not toll-free numbers). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We are seeking comments on the renewal of information collections for the following activities: (i) compliance and enforcement actions under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, as authorized by Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Control Number 3141–0001; (ii) approval of tribal ordinances, and background investigation and issuance of licenses, as authorized by OMB Control Number 3141–0003; (iii) National Environmental Policy Act submissions, as authorized by OMB Control Number 3141–0006; and (iv) issuance to tribes of certificates of selfregulation for Class II gaming, as authorized by OMB Control Number 3141–0008. SUMMARY: I. Request for Comments You are invited to comment on these collections concerning: (i) whether the collections of information are necessary PO 00000 Frm 00065 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (ii) the accuracy of the agency’s estimates of the burdens (including the hours and dollar costs) of the proposed collections of information, including the validity of the methodologies and assumptions used; (iii) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; (iv) ways to minimize the burdens of the information collections on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other collection techniques or forms of information technology. Please note that an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and an individual need not respond to, a collection of information unless it has a valid OMB Control Number. It is the Commission’s policy to make all comments available to the public for review at the location listed in the ADDRESSES section. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personally identifiable information (PII) in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your PII—may be made publicly available at any time. While you may ask in your comment that the Commission withhold your PII from public review, the Commission cannot guarantee that it will be able to do so. II. Data Title: Indian Gaming Compliance and Enforcement. OMB Control Number: 3141–0001. Brief Description of Collection: Although IGRA places primary responsibility with the tribes for regulating their gaming activities, 25 U.S.C. 2706(b) directs the Commission to monitor gaming conducted on Indian lands on a continuing basis. Amongst other actions necessary to carry out the Commission’s statutory duties, the Act authorizes the Commission to access and inspect all papers, books, and records relating to gross revenues of a gaming operation. The Act also requires tribes to provide the Commission with annual independent audits of their gaming operations, including audits of all contracts in excess of $25,000. 25 U.S.C. 2710(b)(2)(C), (D); 2710(d)(1)(A)(ii). The Act also authorizes the Commission to ‘‘promulgate such regulations and guidelines as it deems appropriate to implement’’ IGRA. 25 U.S.C. 2706(b)(10). Part 571 of title 25, Code of Federal Regulations, implements these statutory requirements. E:\FR\FM\05APN1.SGM 05APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 65 (Wednesday, April 5, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20181-20182]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-07051]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[BLM_MT_FRN_MO#4500169625]


Notice of Western Montana Resource Advisory Council Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 
of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. 
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Western 
Montana Resource Advisory Council (Council) will meet as follows.

DATES: The Council will hold an in-person meeting on Wednesday, April 
26, 2023, in Butte, Montana. The meeting will start at 9 a.m. and 
conclude at 4 p.m. A virtual participation option will also be 
available.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the BLM Western Montana District 
Office, 101 N Parkmont, Butte, MT 59701. The meeting link, 
participation instructions, and final agenda will be made available to 
the public on the Council's web page at https://www.blm.gov/get-involved/resource-advisory-council/near-you/montana-dakotas/western-montana-rac, and through personal contact at least 2 weeks prior to the 
meeting.
    Written comments for the Council may be sent electronically in 
advance of the scheduled meeting to Public Affairs Specialist David 
Abrams at [email protected], or in writing to the BLM Western Montana 
District Office, Attention Public Affairs.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Abrams, BLM Western Montana 
District Office, telephone: (406) 437-2562, email: [email protected]. 
Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of 
hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY,

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TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services for 
contacting Mr. Abrams. Individuals outside the United States should use 
the relay services offered within their country to make international 
calls to the point-of-contact in the United States.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council provides recommendations to the 
Secretary of the Interior concerning the planning and management of the 
public land resources located within the BLM's Western Montana District 
and offers advice on the implementation of the comprehensive, long-
range plan for management, use, development, and protection of the 
public lands within the District. Agenda topics for the upcoming 
meetings include a discussion of RAC objectives and responsibilities; 
reports from the managers of the Butte, Dillon, and Missoula BLM Field 
Offices about activities in their areas; and other resource management 
issues the Council may raise.
    All Council meetings are open to the public and a public comment 
period will be offered at 3:30 p.m. While the meeting is scheduled from 
9 a.m. to 4 p.m., it may end earlier or later depending on the needs of 
group members. Therefore, members of the public interested in a 
specific agenda item or discussion should schedule their arrival 
accordingly. The BLM will provide a virtual participation option via 
Zoom. A link to the Zoom meeting will be posted on the RAC's web page 2 
weeks in advance of the meeting. Individuals who want to participate 
virtually must register at least 1 week in advance of the meeting to 
allow the BLM to make appropriate accommodations.
    Before including your address, phone number, email address, or 
other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be 
aware that your entire comment--including your personal identifying 
information--may 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.
    Meeting Accessibility/Special Accommodations: Please make requests 
in advance for sign language interpreter services, assistive listening 
devices, or other reasonable accommodations. We ask that you contact 
the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of 
this notice at least 7 business days prior to the meeting to give the 
Department of the Interior sufficient time to process your request. All 
reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case-by-case basis.

(Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4-2.)

Kathryn A. Stevens,
BLM Western Montana District Manager.
[FR Doc. 2023-07051 Filed 4-4-23; 8:45 am]
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