80 FR 38230 - Notice of Public Meeting for the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Reclamation Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 127 (July 2, 2015)
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 127 (July 2, 2015)
| Page Range | 38230-38231 | |
| FR Document | 2015-16286 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 127 (Thursday, July 2, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 38230-38231] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-16286] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Reclamation [RR04073000, XXXR4081X3, RX.05940913.7000000] Notice of Public Meeting for the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Interior. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: 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. DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 26, 2015, from approximately 9:30 a.m. to approximately 5:30 p.m.; and Thursday, August 27, 2015, from approximately 8 a.m. to approximately 3 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix-Tempe, 2100 South Priest Drive, Tempe, Arizona 85282. 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 (GCDAMP) was implemented [[Page 38231]] 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 GCDAMP includes a Federal advisory committee, the AMWG, a technical work group (TWG), a Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center, and independent review panels. The TWG is a subcommittee of the AMWG and provides technical advice and recommendations to the AMWG. Agenda: The primary purpose of the meeting will be to approve the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget and Work Plan, and to approve the Water Year 2016 Hydrograph operation for Glen Canyon Dam. The AMWG will receive updates on: (1) The Long-Term Experimental and Management Plan Environmental Impact Statement, (2) current basin hydrology and drought impacts, (3) reports from the Glen Canyon Dam Tribal and Federal Liaisons, (4) science results from Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center staff. The AMWG will also address other administrative and resource issues pertaining to the GCDAMP. 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/15aug26. Time will be allowed at the meeting for any individual or organization wishing to make formal oral comments. 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 meeting. 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: June 12, 2015. Beverley Heffernan, Manager, Environmental Resources Division, Upper Colorado Regional Office. [FR Doc. 2015-16286 Filed 7-1-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4332-90-P
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Creek Basin) to provide a framework to stakeholders meeting were announced Decision Process: Following due
enhance and improve visitor facilities via news releases to several media consideration of all agency and public
and visitor experience in this area. The outlets, including local newspapers and comments which are received, a Final
DCP addresses a broad spectrum of radio and television stations. Lastly, a Plan/EIS will be prepared; at this time
issues and use conflicts between fourth newsletter distributed in March it is anticipated the final document will
recreational activities—in particular, 2012, summarized the more than 150 be available for public inspection during
day-use activities and overnight public comments on the preliminary winter, 2015/2016. Because this is a
camping. alternatives. delegated EIS process, the official
Alternative A (No Action Alternative) To facilitate public review of DEIS/ responsible for the final decision on the
would continue current management, GMP, the Reserve Superintendent and GMP is the Regional Director, Pacific
programming, facilities, staffing, and NPS planning team will host a public West Region, National Park Service. The
funding at their current levels, and meeting at park headquarters in Almo, official responsible for implementation
existing plans would be implemented. Idaho with another meeting possible in of the approved GMP is the
Alternative B: Silent City of Rocks Twin Falls, Idaho. As soon as confirmed Superintendent, City of Rocks National
(preferred alternative) would focus on date(s), specific location(s), and time(s) Reserve.
the spectacular scenery, geology, are determined, this information will be
biological richness, and cultural Dated: March 13, 2015.
announced via local and regional news
landscape experienced by past and media and on the Reserve’s Web site Christine S. Lehnertz,
present visitors. It would emphasize a (www.nps.gov/ciro). Participants are Regional Director, Pacific West Region.
backcountry-type visitor experience that strongly encouraged to review the Editor’s note: This document was received
would allow for self-discovery within a Executive Summary and/or complete by the Office of the Federal Register on June
minimally developed western outdoor document prior to attending a meeting. 29, 2015.
environment. The format will include a brief [FR Doc. 2015–16319 Filed 7–1–15; 8:45 am]
Alternative C: A Stage for presentation on the essential elements
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Stewardship would protect resources of the DEIS/GMP, followed by the
through research activities, educational opportunity to ask questions and
opportunities, and partnerships by provide comments. All meeting DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
emphasizing the national significance of locations will be accessible for disabled
the Reserve. Visitors would be provided persons. A sign language interpreter Bureau of Reclamation
opportunities to learn about the history may be available (request in advance by
and the natural wonders within the contacting the Reserve at (208) 824– [RR04073000, XXXR4081X3,
Reserve. RX.05940913.7000000]
5911).
Alternative D: Treasured Landscapes How to Comment: Information about
Inspiring Stories would tell stories of Notice of Public Meeting for the Glen
the 60 day public review and comment Canyon Dam Adaptive Management
the Reserve through the people who period will be announced via local and
pass through, live, and recreate within Work Group
regional news media. An Executive
it, focusing on the California Trail and Summary newsletter for the DEIS/GMP AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation,
the ranching heritage. It would will be mailed to interested parties. Interior.
emphasize a frontcountry, day-use Printed copies of the complete ACTION: Notice.
experience with more formal and document will be available for review at
structured recreational opportunities park headquarters in Almo, Idaho, as SUMMARY: The Glen Canyon Dam
and programs. well as in local public libraries in Adaptive Management Work Group
Public Engagement: Public scoping Burley and Twin Falls, Idaho. Electronic (AMWG) makes recommendations to the
formally began on August 25, 2009, with versions of the document will also be Secretary of the Interior concerning
the Federal Register publication of a available on the Reserve’s Web site Glen Canyon Dam operations and other
Notice of Intent to prepare an (www.nps.gov/ciro), and limited management actions to protect resources
Environmental Impact Statement, numbers of printed or CD format downstream of Glen Canyon Dam,
followed by widespread mailing of documents may be requested by consistent with the Grand Canyon
Newsletter #1 which generally contacting the Reserve at (208) 824– Protection Act. The AMWG meets two
described the conservation planning 5911. to three times a year.
and environmental impact analysis Written comments should be DATES: The meeting will be held on
process and the purpose and need for addressed to: Superintendent, ATTN: Wednesday, August 26, 2015, from
the planning effort. Five public City of Rocks General Management Plan, approximately 9:30 a.m. to
meetings (in Almo, Burley, Pocatello, City of Rocks National Reserve, P.O. Box approximately 5:30 p.m.; and Thursday,
Boise, and Ketchum, Idaho, during 169, Almo, ID 83312. Reviewers may August 27, 2015, from approximately 8
September 21—October 22, 2009) also submit comments electronically at a.m. to approximately 3 p.m.
provided an early opportunity for the http://parkplanning.nps.gov/ciro. Before
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
public to identify issues. Newsletter #2 including your address, phone number,
the DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix-
distributed in winter, 2009/2010 email address, or other personal
Tempe, 2100 South Priest Drive, Tempe,
summarized public scoping comments. identifying information in your
Arizona 85282.
A third newsletter presenting comment, you should be aware that
asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
preliminary alternatives followed in your entire comment—including your FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Glen
April 2011. In addition to a public personal identifying information—may Knowles, Bureau of Reclamation,
meeting at park headquarters in Almo, be made publicly available at any time. telephone (801) 524–3781; facsimile
Idaho, numerous meetings with While you can ask us in your comment (801) 524–3807; email at gknowles@
stakeholders, including the Bureau of to withhold your personal identifying usbr.gov.
Land Management, occurred following information from public review, we The Glen
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
announcement of the preliminary cannot guarantee that we will be able to Canyon Dam Adaptive Management
alternatives. Newsletter #3 and the do so. Program (GCDAMP) was implemented
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as a result of the Record of Decision on Dated: June 12, 2015. accessing its Internet server (http://
the Operation of Glen Canyon Dam Beverley Heffernan, www.usitc.gov). The public record for
Final Environmental Impact Statement Manager, Environmental Resources Division, this investigation may be viewed on the
to comply with consultation Upper Colorado Regional Office. Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS)
requirements of the Grand Canyon [FR Doc. 2015–16286 Filed 7–1–15; 8:45 am] at http://edis.usitc.gov.
Protection Act (Pub. L. 102–575) of BILLING CODE 4332–90–P SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
1992. The GCDAMP includes a Federal Background—This investigation is
advisory committee, the AMWG, a being instituted, pursuant to section
technical work group (TWG), a Grand INTERNATIONAL TRADE 733(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19
Canyon Monitoring and Research COMMISSION U.S.C. 1673b(a)), in response to a
Center, and independent review panels. petition filed on June 25, 2015, by the
[Investigation No. 731–TA–1279
The TWG is a subcommittee of the (Preliminary)]
American HFC Coalition, and its
AMWG and provides technical advice members (Amtrol, Inc., West Warwick,
and recommendations to the AMWG. Hydrofluorocarbon Blends and Rhode Island; Arkema, Inc., King of
Components From China; Institution of Prussia, Pennsylvania; The Chemours
Agenda: The primary purpose of the Company FC LLC, Wilmington,
Antidumping Duty Investigation and
meeting will be to approve the Fiscal Delaware; Honeywell International Inc.,
Scheduling of Preliminary Phase
Year 2016 Budget and Work Plan, and Morristown, New Jersey; Hudson
Investigation
to approve the Water Year 2016 Technologies, Pearl River, New York;
Hydrograph operation for Glen Canyon AGENCY: United States International Mexichem Fluor Inc., St. Gabriel,
Dam. The AMWG will receive updates Trade Commission. Louisiana; Worthington Industries, Inc.,
on: (1) The Long-Term Experimental ACTION: Notice. Columbus, Ohio); and District Lodge
and Management Plan Environmental 154 of the International Association of
Impact Statement, (2) current basin SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives Machinists and Aerospace Workers
hydrology and drought impacts, (3) notice of the institution of an (‘‘IAMAW’’).
reports from the Glen Canyon Dam investigation and commencement of For further information concerning
Tribal and Federal Liaisons, (4) science preliminary phase antidumping duty the conduct of this investigation and
investigation No. 731–TA–1279 rules of general application, consult the
results from Grand Canyon Monitoring
(Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act Commission’s Rules of Practice and
and Research Center staff. The AMWG
of 1930 (‘‘the Act’’) to determine Procedure, part 201, subparts A and B
will also address other administrative whether there is a reasonable indication
and resource issues pertaining to the (19 CFR part 201), and part 207,
that an industry in the United States is subparts A and B (19 CFR part 207).
GCDAMP. materially injured or threatened with Participation in the investigation and
To view a copy of the agenda and material injury, or the establishment of public service list.—Persons (other than
documents related to the above meeting, an industry in the United States is petitioners) wishing to participate in the
please visit Reclamation’s Web site at materially retarded, by reason of investigation as parties must file an
http://www.usbr.gov/uc/rm/amp/amwg/ imports of hydrofluorocarbon blends entry of appearance with the Secretary
mtgs/15aug26. Time will be allowed at and components from China, provided to the Commission, as provided in
the meeting for any individual or for in subheadings 3824.78.00 and sections 201.11 and 207.10 of the
organization wishing to make formal 2903.39.20 of the Harmonized Tariff Commission’s rules, not later than seven
oral comments. To allow for full Schedule of the United States, that are days after publication of this notice in
consideration of information by the alleged to be sold in the United States the Federal Register. Industrial users
AMWG members, written notice must at less than fair value. Unless the and (if the merchandise under
be provided to Glen Knowles, Bureau of Department of Commerce extends the investigation is sold at the retail level)
Reclamation, Upper Colorado Regional time for initiation, the Commission representative consumer organizations
Office, 125 South State Street, Room must reach a preliminary determination have the right to appear as parties in
in antidumping duty investigations in Commission antidumping duty
8100, Salt Lake City, Utah 84138;
45 days, or in this case by August 10, investigations. The Secretary will
telephone (801) 524–3781; facsimile
2015. The Commission’s views must be prepare a public service list containing
(801) 524–3807; email at gknowles@ transmitted to Commerce within five
usbr.gov, at least five (5) days prior to the names and addresses of all persons,
business days thereafter, or by August or their representatives, who are parties
the meeting. Any written comments 17, 2015.
received will be provided to the AMWG to this investigation upon the expiration
DATES: Effective date: June 25, 2015. of the period for filing entries of
members.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: appearance.
Public Disclosure of Comments Joanna Lo (202–205–1888), Office of Limited disclosure of business
Investigations, U.S. International Trade proprietary information (BPI) under an
Before including your address, phone Commission, 500 E Street SW., administrative protective order (APO)
number, email address, or other Washington, DC 20436. Hearing- and BPI service list.—Pursuant to
personal identifying information in your impaired persons can obtain section 207.7(a) of the Commission’s
comment, you should be aware that information on this matter by contacting rules, the Secretary will make BPI
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your entire comment—including your the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202– gathered in this investigation available
personal identifying information—may 205–1810. Persons with mobility to authorized applicants representing
be made publicly available at any time. impairments who will need special interested parties (as defined in 19
While you can ask us in your comment assistance in gaining access to the U.S.C. 1677(9)) who are parties to the
to withhold your personal identifying Commission should contact the Office investigation under the APO issued in
information from public review, we of the Secretary at 202–205–2000. the investigation, provided that the
cannot guarantee that we will be able to General information concerning the application is made not later than seven
do so. Commission may also be obtained by days after the publication of this notice
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| Dates | The meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 26, 2015, from approximately 9:30 a.m. to approximately 5:30 p.m.; and Thursday, August 27, 2015, from approximately 8 a.m. to approximately 3 p.m. | |
| Contact | Glen Knowles, Bureau of Reclamation, telephone (801) 524-3781; facsimile (801) 524-3807; email at [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 80 FR 38230 |
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