80_FR_21335 80 FR 21261 - Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group

80 FR 21261 - Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Reclamation

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 74 (April 17, 2015)

Page Range21261-21262
FR Document2015-08862

The Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (AMWG) makes recommendations to the Secretary of the Interior concerning Glen Canyon Dam operations and other management actions to protect resources downstream of Glen Canyon Dam, consistent with the Grand Canyon Protection Act. The AMWG meets two to three times a year.

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[FR Doc No: 2015-08862]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Reclamation

[RR04073000, XXXR4081X3, RX.05940913.7000000]


Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group

AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (AMWG) 
makes recommendations to the Secretary of the Interior concerning

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Glen Canyon Dam operations and other management actions to protect 
resources downstream of Glen Canyon Dam, consistent with the Grand 
Canyon Protection Act. The AMWG meets two to three times a year.

DATES: The May 28, 2014, AMWG WebEx/conference call will begin at 12 
p.m. (EDT), 10 a.m. (MDT), and 9 a.m. (PDT) and conclude three (3) 
hours later in the respective time zones. See call-in information in 
the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Glen Knowles, Bureau of Reclamation, 
telephone (801) 524-3781; facsimile (801) 524-3807; email at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management 
Program (AMP) was implemented as a result of the Record of Decision on 
the Operation of Glen Canyon Dam Final Environmental Impact Statement 
to comply with consultation requirements of the Grand Canyon Protection 
Act (Pub. L. 102-575) of 1992. The AMP includes a Federal advisory 
committee, the AMWG, a technical work group, a Grand Canyon Monitoring 
and Research Center, and independent review panels. The technical work 
group is a subcommittee of the AMWG and provides technical advice and 
recommendations to the AMWG.
    Agenda: The primary purpose of the conference call will be for the 
AMWG to discuss the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Budget for 
Fiscal Year 2016 and the 2016 hydrograph. There will also be updates on 
renewal of the AMWG Charter and the Long-Term Experimental and 
Management Plan Environmental Impact Statement. To participate in the 
WebEx/conference call, please use the following instructions:
    1. Go to: https://ucbor-events.webex.com/ucbor-events/onstage/g.php?MTID=e03f40495743cbb6a8a121702b6d02606.
    2. If requested, enter your name and email address.
    3. If a password is required, enter the meeting password: AMWG.
    4. Click ``Join Now''.
Audio Conference Information
     Phone Number: (877) 913-4721.
     Passcode: 3330168.
     Event Number: 991 594 863.
    There will be limited ports available, so if you wish to 
participate, please contact Linda Whetton at (801) 524-3880 to 
register.
    To view a copy of the agenda and documents related to the above 
meeting, please visit Reclamation's Web site at: http://www.usbr.gov/uc/rm/amp/amwg/mtgs/15may28/index.html. Time will be allowed for any 
individual or organization wishing to make formal oral comments on the 
call. To allow for full consideration of information by the AMWG 
members, written notice must be provided to Glen Knowles, Bureau of 
Reclamation, Upper Colorado Regional Office, 125 South State Street, 
Room 8100, Salt Lake City, Utah 84138; telephone (801) 524-3781; 
facsimile (801) 524-3807; email at [email protected] at least five (5) 
days prior to the call. Any written comments received will be provided 
to the AMWG members.

Public Disclosure of Comments

    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.

    Dated: March 30, 2015.
Glen Knowles,
Chief, Adaptive Management Group, Environmental Resources Division, 
Upper Colorado Regional Office, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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                                                 Frequency of Collection: On occasion,                     including whether the information is                  ACTION:Additional tribal consultation
                                              after each earthquake.                                       useful; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s              meeting.
                                                 Description of Respondents: General                       estimate of the burden of the proposed
                                              Public.                                                      collection of information; (c) how to                 SUMMARY:   The Bureau of Indian
                                                 Estimated Total Number of Annual                          enhance the quality, usefulness, and                  Education (BIE) published a notice in
                                              Responses: Approximately 300,000                             clarity of the information to be                      the Federal Register on March 25, 2015
                                              individuals, based on past experience,                       collected; and (d) how to minimize the                (80 FR 15807), announcing that the
                                              but strongly dependent on the number                         burden on the respondents, including                  American Indian Education Study
                                              of moderate or large earthquakes                             the use of automated collection
                                                                                                                                                                 Group (Study Group) will conduct four
                                              occurring near population centers,                           techniques or other forms of information
                                                                                                                                                                 consultation meetings with Indian tribes
                                              which cannot be known in advance.                            technology.
                                                 Estimated Time per Response: We                             Please note that comments submitted                 to obtain oral and written comments.
                                              estimate that it will take 6 minutes per                     in response to this notice are a matter               This notice announces an additional
                                              person on average to answer the entire                       of public record. Before including your               consultation meeting scheduled for May
                                              survey.                                                      personal mailing address, phone                       1, 2015, making a total of five tribal
                                                 Estimated Annual Burden Hours:                            number, email address, or other                       consultations meetings.
                                              30,000 hours                                                 personally identifiable information in                DATES: The BIE will host an additional
                                                 Estimated Reporting and                                   your comment, you should be aware                     consultation meeting on Friday, May 1,
                                              Recordkeeping ‘‘Non-Hour Cost’’                              that your entire comment, including
                                                                                                                                                                 2015. We will consider all comments
                                              Burden: There are no ‘‘non-hour cost’’                       your personally identifiable
                                                                                                                                                                 received by May 15, 2015, 5:00 p.m.,
                                              burdens associated with this collection                      information, may be made publicly
                                                                                                           available at any time. While you can ask              Eastern Standard Time.
                                              of information.
                                                 Public Disclosure Statement: The PRA                      the OMB in your comment to withhold                   ADDRESSES:   Submit comments by mail
                                              (44 U.S.C. 3501, et seq.) provides that an                   your personal identifying information                 or hand-deliver written comments to
                                              agency may not conduct or sponsor and                        from public review, we cannot                         Ms. Jacquelyn Cheek, Special Assistant
                                              you are not required to respond to a                         guarantee that it will be done.                       to the Director, Bureau of Indian
                                              collection of information unless it                          Linda Pratt,                                          Education, 1849 C Street NW., Mailstop
                                              displays a currently valid OMB control                                                                             4657–MIB, Washington, DC 20240;
                                                                                                           Geologic Hazards Science Center, Associate
                                              number. Until the OMB approves a                             Director.                                             facsimile: (202) 208–3312; or email to:
                                              collection of information, you are not                                                                             IAEDTC–CMTS@bia.gov.
                                                                                                           [FR Doc. 2015–08780 Filed 4–16–15; 8:45 am]
                                              obliged to respond.
                                                                                                           BILLING CODE 4311–AM–P                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:    Ms.
                                                 Comments: On February 3, 2015, we
                                              published a Federal Register notice (80                                                                            Jacquelyn Cheek, Special Assistant to
                                              FR 5776) announcing that we would                                                                                  the Director, Bureau of Indian
                                                                                                           DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                              submit this ICR to OMB for approval                                                                                Education, telephone: (202) 208–6983.
                                              and soliciting comments. The comment                         Bureau of Indian Affairs
                                              period closed on April 6, 2015. We                                                                                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     The
                                              received no comments.                                        [145A2100DD–                                          additional tribal consultation meeting
                                                                                                           AADD001000.A0E501010.999900]                          on the BIE Restructuring will be held on
                                              III. Request for Comments                                                                                          the following date and location:
                                                                                                           American Indian Education Study
                                                We again invite comments concerning
                                                                                                           Group
                                              this ICR as to: (a) Whether the proposed
                                              collection of information is necessary                       AGENCY:     Bureau of Indian Affairs,
                                              for the agency to perform its duties,                        Interior.

                                                                     Date                                                     Time                                                 Location

                                              Friday, May 1, 2015 .................................   8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (Central Standard Time) ......       Renaissance Oklahoma City, Convention Center
                                                                                                                                                                 Hotel, 10 North Broadway Avenue, Oklahoma
                                                                                                                                                                 City, OK 73102.



                                              Information for this set of consultations                      Dated: April 13, 2015.                              DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                              is available on the BIE Web site at                          Kevin K. Washburn,
                                              http://www.bie.edu/Consultations.                            Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs.                   Bureau of Reclamation
                                                 As required by 25 U.S.C. 2011(b), the                     [FR Doc. 2015–08851 Filed 4–16–15; 8:45 am]
                                              purpose of consultation is to provide                                                                              [RR04073000, XXXR4081X3, RX.05940913.
                                              Indian tribes, school boards, parents,                       BILLING CODE 4337–15–P                                7000000]
                                              Indian organizations, and other
                                                                                                                                                                 Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive
                                              interested parties with an opportunity to
                                                                                                                                                                 Management Work Group
                                              comment on the implementation plan
                                              developed following the submittal of the                                                                           AGENCY:   Bureau of Reclamation,
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                                              American Indian Study Group’s                                                                                      Interior.
                                              Blueprint for Reform and Secretarial                                                                               ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
                                              Order 3334. The consultation will cover
                                              issues raised during previous                                                                                      SUMMARY:  The Glen Canyon Dam
                                              consultation meetings and those issues                                                                             Adaptive Management Work Group
                                              currently being considered by BIE on                                                                               (AMWG) makes recommendations to the
                                              Indian education programs.                                                                                         Secretary of the Interior concerning


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                                              Glen Canyon Dam operations and other                    please visit Reclamation’s Web site at:               hours later in the respective time zones.
                                              management actions to protect resources                 http://www.usbr.gov/uc/rm/amp/amwg/                   See call-in information in the
                                              downstream of Glen Canyon Dam,                          mtgs/15may28/index.html. Time will be                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section.
                                              consistent with the Grand Canyon                        allowed for any individual or                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Glen
                                              Protection Act. The AMWG meets two                      organization wishing to make formal                   Knowles, Bureau of Reclamation,
                                              to three times a year.                                  oral comments on the call. To allow for               telephone (801) 524–3781; facsimile
                                              DATES: The May 28, 2014, AMWG                           full consideration of information by the              (801) 524–3807; email at gknowles@
                                              WebEx/conference call will begin at 12                  AMWG members, written notice must                     usbr.gov.
                                              p.m. (EDT), 10 a.m. (MDT), and 9 a.m.                   be provided to Glen Knowles, Bureau of
                                                                                                                                                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     The Glen
                                              (PDT) and conclude three (3) hours later                Reclamation, Upper Colorado Regional
                                                                                                                                                            Canyon Dam Adaptive Management
                                              in the respective time zones. See call-in               Office, 125 South State Street, Room
                                                                                                                                                            Program (AMP) was implemented as a
                                              information in the SUPPLEMENTARY                        8100, Salt Lake City, Utah 84138;
                                                                                                                                                            result of the Record of Decision on the
                                              INFORMATION section.                                    telephone (801) 524–3781; facsimile
                                                                                                                                                            Operation of Glen Canyon Dam Final
                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Glen                   (801) 524–3807; email at gknowles@
                                                                                                                                                            Environmental Impact Statement to
                                              Knowles, Bureau of Reclamation,                         usbr.gov at least five (5) days prior to the
                                                                                                                                                            comply with consultation requirements
                                              telephone (801) 524–3781; facsimile                     call. Any written comments received
                                                                                                                                                            of the Grand Canyon Protection Act
                                              (801) 524–3807; email at gknowles@                      will be provided to the AMWG
                                                                                                                                                            (Pub. L. 102–575) of 1992. The AMP
                                              usbr.gov.                                               members.
                                                                                                                                                            includes a Federal advisory committee,
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     The Glen                 Public Disclosure of Comments                         the AMWG, a technical work group, a
                                              Canyon Dam Adaptive Management                            Before including your address, phone                Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research
                                              Program (AMP) was implemented as a                      number, email address, or other                       Center, and independent review panels.
                                              result of the Record of Decision on the                 personal identifying information in your              The technical work group is a
                                              Operation of Glen Canyon Dam Final                      comment, you should be aware that                     subcommittee of the AMWG and
                                              Environmental Impact Statement to                       your entire comment—including your                    provides technical advice and
                                              comply with consultation requirements                   personal identifying information—may                  recommendations to the AMWG.
                                              of the Grand Canyon Protection Act                      be made publicly available at any time.                 Agenda: The primary purpose of the
                                              (Pub. L. 102–575) of 1992. The AMP                      While you can ask us in your comment                  conference call will be for the AMWG
                                              includes a Federal advisory committee,                  to withhold your personal identifying                 to discuss the Glen Canyon Dam
                                              the AMWG, a technical work group, a                     information from public review, we                    Adaptive Management Budget for Fiscal
                                              Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research                    cannot guarantee that we will be able to              Year 2016 and the 2016 hydrograph.
                                              Center, and independent review panels.                  do so.                                                There will also be updates on renewal
                                              The technical work group is a                                                                                 of the AMWG Charter and the Long-
                                                                                                        Dated: March 30, 2015.
                                              subcommittee of the AMWG and                                                                                  Term Experimental and Management
                                                                                                      Glen Knowles,                                         Plan Environmental Impact Statement.
                                              provides technical advice and
                                                                                                      Chief, Adaptive Management Group,                     To participate in the WebEx/conference
                                              recommendations to the AMWG.
                                                                                                      Environmental Resources Division, Upper               call, please use the following
                                                Agenda: The primary purpose of the                    Colorado Regional Office, Salt Lake City,
                                              conference call will be for the AMWG                    Utah.
                                                                                                                                                            instructions:
                                              to discuss the Glen Canyon Dam                                                                                  1. Go to: https://ucbor-events
                                                                                                      [FR Doc. 2015–08862 Filed 4–16–15; 8:45 am]
                                              Adaptive Management Budget for Fiscal                                                                         .webex.com/ucbor-events/onstage/
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                                              Year 2016 and the 2016 hydrograph.                                                                            g.php?MTID=e03f40495743
                                              There will also be updates on renewal                                                                         cbb6a8a121702b6d02606.
                                              of the AMWG Charter and the Long-                                                                               2. If requested, enter your name and
                                                                                                      DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                              Term Experimental and Management                                                                              email address.
                                              Plan Environmental Impact Statement.                    Bureau of Reclamation                                   3. If a password is required, enter the
                                              To participate in the WebEx/conference                                                                        meeting password: AMWG.
                                                                                                      [RR04073000, XXXR4081X3,                                4. Click ‘‘Join Now’’.
                                              call, please use the following                          RX.05940913.7000000]
                                              instructions:                                                                                                 Audio Conference Information
                                                1. Go to: https://ucbor-                              Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive
                                              events.webex.com/ucbor-events/                                                                                   • Phone Number: (877) 913–4721
                                                                                                      Management Work Group Meeting                            • Passcode: 3330168
                                              onstage/
                                              g.php?MTID=e03f40495743cbb6a                            AGENCY:   Bureau of Reclamation,                         • Event Number: 991 594 863
                                              8a121702b6d02606.                                       Interior.                                                There will be limited ports available,
                                                2. If requested, enter your name and                  ACTION: Notice of public meeting.                     so if you wish to participate, please
                                              email address.                                                                                                contact Linda Whetton at (801) 524–
                                                3. If a password is required, enter the               SUMMARY:   The Glen Canyon Dam                        3880 to register.
                                              meeting password: AMWG.                                 Adaptive Management Work Group                           To view a copy of the agenda and
                                                4. Click ‘‘Join Now’’.                                (AMWG) makes recommendations to the                   documents related to the above meeting,
                                                                                                      Secretary of the Interior concerning                  please visit Reclamation’s Web site at:
                                              Audio Conference Information                            Glen Canyon Dam operations and other                  http://www.usbr.gov/uc/rm/amp/amwg/
                                                • Phone Number: (877) 913–4721.                       management actions to protect resources               mtgs/15may28/index.html. Time will be
                                                • Passcode: 3330168.                                  downstream of Glen Canyon Dam,                        allowed for any individual or
                                                • Event Number: 991 594 863.
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                                                                                                      consistent with the Grand Canyon                      organization wishing to make formal
                                                There will be limited ports available,                Protection Act. The AMWG meets two                    oral comments on the call. To allow for
                                              so if you wish to participate, please                   to three times a year.                                full consideration of information by the
                                              contact Linda Whetton at (801) 524–                     DATES: The May 28, 2014, AMWG                         AMWG members, written notice must
                                              3880 to register.                                       WebEx/conference call will begin at                   be provided to Glen Knowles, Bureau of
                                                To view a copy of the agenda and                      12:00 p.m. (EDT), 10:00 a.m. (MDT), and               Reclamation, Upper Colorado Regional
                                              documents related to the above meeting,                 9:00 a.m. (PDT) and conclude three (3)                Office, 125 South State Street, Room


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Document Created: 2015-12-18 11:20:35
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of public meeting.
DatesThe May 28, 2014, AMWG WebEx/conference call will begin at 12 p.m. (EDT), 10 a.m. (MDT), and 9 a.m. (PDT) and conclude three (3) hours later in the respective time zones. See call-in information in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section.
ContactGlen Knowles, Bureau of Reclamation, telephone (801) 524-3781; facsimile (801) 524-3807; email at [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 21261 

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