80 FR 28223 - Final Record of Decision for Shoshone National Forest Land Management Plan
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 95 (May 18, 2015)
Forest Service
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 95 (May 18, 2015)
| Page Range | 28223-28223 | |
| FR Document | 2015-11914 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 95 (Monday, May 18, 2015)] [Notices] [Page 28223] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-11914] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Final Record of Decision for Shoshone National Forest Land Management Plan AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of plan approval for the Shoshone National Forest. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Regional Forester Daniel J. Jiron signed the final Record of Decision (ROD) for the Shoshone National Forest revised Land Management Plan (Plan) on May 6, 2015. The Final ROD documents the Regional Forester's decision and rationale for approving the revised plan. DATES: The effective date of the plan is 30 calendar days after this notice. To view the final ROD, revised Plan, FEIS errata, and other related documents please visit the Shoshone National Forest Web site at http://www.fs.usda.gov/main/shoshone. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Further information about the Shoshone planning process can be obtained from Olga Troxel during normal office hours (weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mountain Time) at the Shoshone National Forest Supervisor's Office (Address: Shoshone National Forest, 808 Meadow Lane, Cody, WY 82414); Phone/voicemail: (307) 527-6241. Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The revised plan describes desired conditions, objectives, standards, guidelines, and identifies lands suitable for various uses. The plan will guide project and activity decision making and all resource management activities on the Forest for the next 15 years. The plan is part of the long-range resource planning framework established by the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act. Dated: May 6, 2015. Daniel J. Jiron, Regional Forester, Rocky Mountain Region. [FR Doc. 2015-11914 Filed 5-15-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3411-15-P
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the Gila Plan Revision Web site (see 219 Subpart B prior to final plan Dated: April 24, 2015.
below for the link). approval. The third stage of the process David Warnack
DATES: A draft of the assessment report is monitoring and feedback, which is Acting Forest Supervisor.
for the Gila National Forest is expected ongoing over the life of the revised [FR Doc. 2015–11911 Filed 5–15–15; 8:45 am]
to be completed by late spring 2016 and forest plans. BILLING CODE 3411–15–P
will be posted on the following Web site With this notice, the agency invites
at http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/gila/ other governments, non-governmental
home/?cid=STELPRD3828671. parties, and the public to contribute to DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
The Gila National Forest is currently
the development of the assessment Forest Service
inviting the public to engage in a
collaborative process to identify report. The assessment will rapidly
relevant information and local evaluate existing information about Final Record of Decision for Shoshone
knowledge to be considered for the relevant ecological, economic, cultural National Forest Land Management
assessment. Once the assessment is and social conditions, trends, and Plan
completed, the Forest will initiate sustainability within the context of the
broader landscape. It will help inform AGENCY:Forest Service, USDA.
procedures pursuant to the 2012
the planning process through the use of Notice of plan approval for the
ACTION:
Planning Rule and the National
Best Available Scientific Information, Shoshone National Forest.
Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) to
prepare a forest plan revision. while also taking into account other SUMMARY: Regional Forester Daniel J.
ADDRESSES: Written comments or forms of knowledge, such as local Jiron signed the final Record of Decision
questions concerning this notice should information, national perspectives, and (ROD) for the Shoshone National Forest
be addressed to Gila National Forest, native knowledge. Lastly, the revised Land Management Plan (Plan)
Attn.: Matt Schultz, 3005 E. Camino del assessment provides information that on May 6, 2015. The Final ROD
Bosque, Silver City, NM 88061. will help to identify the need to change documents the Regional Forester’s
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Matt the existing 1986 plan. Public decision and rationale for approving the
Schultz, Forest Planner, 575–388–8280. engagement as part of the assessment revised plan.
Individuals who use telecommunication phase supports the development of DATES: The effective date of the plan is
devices for the deaf (TDD) may call the relationships of key stakeholders 30 calendar days after this notice. To
Federal Information Relay Service throughout the plan revision process, view the final ROD, revised Plan, FEIS
(FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 between 5 and is an essential step to errata, and other related documents
a.m. and 5 p.m., Pacific Time, Monday understanding current conditions, please visit the Shoshone National
through Friday. More information on available data, and feedback needed to Forest Web site at http://
the planning process can also be found support a strategic, efficient planning www.fs.usda.gov/main/shoshone.
on the Gila National Forest Web site at process. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/gila/ As public meetings, public review Further information about the Shoshone
home/?cid=STELPRD3828671. and comment periods and other planning process can be obtained from
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The opportunities for public engagement are Olga Troxel during normal office hours
National Forest Management Act identified to assist with the (weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
(NFMA) of 1976 requires that every development of the forest plan revision, Mountain Time) at the Shoshone
National Forest System (NFS) unit public announcements will be made. National Forest Supervisor’s Office
develop a land management plan. On Notifications will be posted on the (Address: Shoshone National Forest,
April 9, 2012, the Forest Service Forest’s Web site at http:// 808 Meadow Lane, Cody, WY 82414);
finalized its land management planning www.fs.usda.gov/detail/gila/home/ Phone/voicemail: (307) 527–6241.
rule (2012 Planning Rule), which ?cid=STELPRD3828671 and information Individuals who use
provides broad programmatic direction will be sent out to the Forest’s mailing telecommunication devices for the deaf
to National Forests and National list. If anyone is interested in being on (TDD) may call the Federal Information
Grasslands for developing and the Forest’s mailing list to receive these Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339
implementing their land management notifications, please contact Matt between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.,
plans. Forest plans describe the strategic Schultz, Forest Planner, at the mailing Eastern Standard Time, Monday
direction for management of forest address identified above, or by sending through Friday.
resources for fifteen years, and are an email to gilaplan@fs.fed.us. In SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
adaptive and amendable as conditions compliance with the Freedom of revised plan describes desired
change over time. Information Act (FOIA), please be conditions, objectives, standards,
Under the 2012 Planning Rule, the guidelines, and identifies lands suitable
advised that all information provided
assessment of ecological, social, for various uses. The plan will guide
with your comments will become part of
cultural, and economic trends and project and activity decision making
the public record and will be available
conditions is the first stage of the and all resource management activities
for public inspection. This includes
planning process. The second stage is a on the Forest for the next 15 years. The
plan development and decision process your name and all contact information
provided. plan is part of the long-range resource
guided, in part, by the National
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planning framework established by the
Environment Policy Act (NEPA) and Responsible Official Forest and Rangeland Renewable
includes the preparation of a draft Resources Planning Act.
environmental impact statement and The responsible official for the
revised Forest Plan for public review revision of the land management plan Dated: May 6, 2015.
and comment, and the preparation of for the Gila National Forest is David Daniel J. Jiron,
the final environmental impact Warnack, acting Forest Supervisor, Gila Regional Forester, Rocky Mountain Region.
statement and revised Forest Plan, National Forest, 3005 E. Camino del [FR Doc. 2015–11914 Filed 5–15–15; 8:45 am]
subject to the objection process 36 CFR Bosque, Silver City, NM 88061. BILLING CODE 3411–15–P
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| Collection | Federal Register | |
| sudoc Class | AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: | |
| Publisher | Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration | |
| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice of plan approval for the Shoshone National Forest. | |
| Dates | The effective date of the plan is 30 calendar days after this notice. To view the final ROD, revised Plan, FEIS errata, and other related documents please visit the Shoshone National Forest Web site at http://www.fs.usda.gov/main/shoshone. | |
| Contact | Further information about the Shoshone planning process can be obtained from Olga Troxel during normal office hours (weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mountain Time) at the Shoshone | |
| FR Citation | 80 FR 28223 |
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