80_FR_60002 80 FR 59811 - Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Meeting

80 FR 59811 - Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 191 (October 2, 2015)

Page Range59811-59812
FR Document2015-25115

We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announce a public meeting of the Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Task Force, which consists of 13 Federal and 14 ex-officio members. The ANS Task Force's purpose is to develop and implement a program for U.S. waters to prevent introduction and dispersal of aquatic invasive species (AIS); to monitor, control, and study such species; and to disseminate related information.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 191 (Friday, October 2, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 191 (Friday, October 2, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59811-59812]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-25115]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

[FWS-HQ-FAC-2015-N188; FXFR13360900000-156-FF09F14000]


Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Meeting

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announce a public 
meeting of the Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Task Force, which 
consists of 13 Federal and 14 ex-officio members. The ANS Task Force's 
purpose is to develop and implement a program for U.S. waters to 
prevent introduction and dispersal of aquatic invasive species (AIS); 
to monitor,

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control, and study such species; and to disseminate related 
information.

DATES: The ANS Task Force will meet from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, 
November 4, and Thursday, November 5, 2015. For security purposes, 
signup for the meeting is required. For more information, contact the 
ANS Task Force Executive Secretary (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT).

ADDRESSES: The ANS Task Force meeting will take place at the National 
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Building 3 (SSMC3), Room 4527, 
1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910 (301-713-0174).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donald R. MacLean, Acting Executive 
Secretary, ANS Task Force, by telephone at (703) 358-2108, or by email 
at [email protected]. If you use a telecommunications device for the 
deaf (TDD), please call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 
800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the requirements of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., we announce that the ANS 
Task Force will hold a meeting.

Background

    The ANS Task Force was established by the Nonindigenous Aquatic 
Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 (Act) (Pub. L. 106-580, as 
amended), and is composed of 13 Federal and 13 ex-officio members, and 
co-chaired by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National 
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The ANS Task Force provides 
advice on AIS infesting waters of the United States and other nations, 
among other duties, as specified in the Act.

Meeting Agenda

     Fish passage needs and AIS threats.
     ANSTF accomplishment tracking.
     Special session on boating industry partnerships, 
including discussions on the ``Building Consensus'' effort and on boat 
design and construction in consideration of aquatic invasive species.
     Approval of both the North Carolina Aquatic Nuisance 
Species Management Plan and the revised New York State Aquatic Invasive 
Species Management Plan.
     Special session on economics, including discussions on the 
USFWS ``National Survey for Hunting and Fishing, and Lionfish Modeling 
and Economics''.
     Special session on communications, including discussion on 
the new Communication/Education/Outreach Committee, and updates on the 
Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers! campaign and the revitalization of the 
Habitattitude campaign.
     Updates on numerous other ANSTF efforts, including:
    [cir] Addressing AIS transport at federally managed water bodies.
    [cir] ANSTF Involvement with National Invasive Species Awareness 
Week.
    [cir] A national early detection and rapid response framework and 
emergency response funding plan.
    [cir] The Arctic Strategy and AIS.
     Task Force Member updates and updates from all the 
Regional Panels.
    The final agenda and other related meeting information will be 
posted on the ANS Task Force Web site at http://anstaskforce.gov.

                              Public Input
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                                              You must contact the ANS
                                                Task Force Executive
              If you wish to                 Secretary (see FOR FURTHER
                                               INFORMATION CONTACT) no
                                                     later than
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Register for the meeting..................  October 31, 2015.
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Meeting Minutes

    Summary minutes of the meeting will be maintained by the Executive 
Secretary (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). The minutes will be 
available for public inspection within 60 days after the meeting and 
will be posted on the ANS Task Force Web site at http://anstaskforce.gov.

    Dated: September 25, 2015.
David Hoskins,
Co-Chair, Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force, Assistant Director for 
Fish and Aquatic Conservation.
[FR Doc. 2015-25115 Filed 10-1-15; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4333-15-P

Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 191 / Friday, October 2, 2015 / Notices 59811 available documents submitted to OMB and characteristics of the unit. If the Furthermore, the Manufactured may be obtained from Ms. Pollard. unit has been placed by the time Census Housing Survey serves as the basis for SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This contacts the dealer, additional HUD’s mandated indexing of loan notice informs the public that HUD is placement data are collected. Other limits. Section 2145 (b) of the Housing seeking approval from OMB for the selected housing characteristics and Economic Recovery Act (HERA) of information collection described in collected include size, location, and 2008 requires HUD to develop a method section A. The Department will submit titling. HUD uses the statistics to of indexing to annually adjust Title I the proposed information collection to respond to a Congressional mandate in manufactured home loan limits. This OMB for review, as required by the the Housing and Community index is based on manufactured housing Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 Development Act of 1980, 42 U.S.C. price data collected by this survey. U.S.C. chapter 35, as amended). 5424 note, which requires HUD to Section 2145 of the HERA of 2008 also The Manufactured Housing Survey collect and report manufactured home amends the maximum loan limits for collects data on new manufactured sales and price information for the manufactured home loans insured homes that are sold or leased for nation, census regions, states, and residential use. The survey tracks a selected metropolitan areas and to under Title I. HUD implemented the sample of manufactured homes (units) monitor whether new manufactured revised loan limits, as shown below, for shipped to dealers and the sales price homes are being placed on owned rather all manufactured home loans for which and characteristics of the sampled units. than rented lots. HUD also uses these applications are received on or after Beginning in fiscal year 2015, dealers data to monitor total housing March 3, 2009. are contacted once to obtain sales price production and its affordability. Loan type Purpose Old loan limit New loan limit MANUFACTURED HOME IMPROVE- For financing alterations, repairs and improvements upon or in $17,500 $25,090 MENT LOAN. connection with existing manufactured homes. MANUFACTURED HOME UNIT(S) ........... To purchase or refinance a Manufactured Home unit(s) ............. 48,600 69,678 LOT LOAN .................................................. To purchase and develop a lot on which to place a manufac- 16,200 23,226 tured home unit. COMBINATION LOAN FOR LOT AND To purchase or refinance a manufactured home and lot on 64,800 92,904 HOME. which to place the home. Method of Collection: The The annual cost of the survey is they also will become a matter of public methodology for collecting information $404,000. record. on new manufactured homes involves Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. Authority: Title 42 U.S.C. 5424 note, title contacting a monthly sample of new Legal Authority: Title 42 U.S.C. 5424 13 U.S.C. 8(b), and title 12, U.S.C., section manufactured homes shipped by note, title 13 U.S.C. 8(b), and title 12, 1701z–1. manufacturers. The units are sampled U.S.C., section 1701z–1. Dated: September 22, 2015. from lists obtained from the Institute for B. Solicitation of Public Comment Katherine M. O’Regan, Building Technology and Safety. Dealers that take shipment of the This notice is soliciting comments Assistant Secretary for Policy, Development from members of the public and affected and Research. selected homes are mailed a survey form four months after shipment for parties concerning the collection of [FR Doc. 2015–25171 Filed 10–1–15; 8:45 am] recording the status of the manufactured information described in section A on BILLING CODE 4210–62–P home. the following: (1) Whether the proposed collection A. Overview of Information Collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Title of Information Collection: the agency, including whether the Manufactured Housing Survey. Fish and Wildlife Service information will have practical utility; OMB Approval Number: 2528–0029. (2) The accuracy of the agency’s Type of Request: Extension of [FWS–HQ–FAC–2015–N188; estimate of the burden of the proposed FXFR13360900000–156–FF09F14000] currently approved collection. collection of information; Form Number: C–MH–9A (3) Ways to enhance the quality, Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Description of the need for the utility, and clarity of the information to Meeting information and proposed use: be collected; and Respondents (i.e. affected public): (4) Ways to minimize the burden of AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Business firms or other for-profit the collection of information on those Interior. institutions. who are to respond, including through ACTION: Notice of meeting. Estimated Number of Respondents: the use of appropriate automated 4,860. collection techniques or other forms of SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Estimated Number of Responses: information technology, e.g., permitting Wildlife Service, announce a public mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 4,860. electronic submission of responses. meeting of the Aquatic Nuisance Frequency of Response: Once. HUD encourages interested parties to Species (ANS) Task Force, which Average Hours per Response: .5 submit comment in response to these consists of 13 Federal and 14 ex-officio hours. questions. members. The ANS Task Force’s Total Estimated Burdens: 2,430. Comments submitted in response to purpose is to develop and implement a Hourly Cost per Response: $0. this notice will be summarized and/or program for U.S. waters to prevent Estimated Total Annual Cost: The included in the request for OMB introduction and dispersal of aquatic only cost to respondents is their time. approval of this information collection; invasive species (AIS); to monitor, VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:43 Oct 01, 2015 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00092 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\02OCN1.SGM 02OCN1

59812 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 191 / Friday, October 2, 2015 / Notices control, and study such species; and to Communication/Education/Outreach Affairs proclaimed approximately disseminate related information. Committee, and updates on the Stop 104.40 acres, more or less, as an DATES: The ANS Task Force will meet Aquatic Hitchhikers! campaign and the addition to the Reservation of the from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, revitalization of the Habitattitude Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux November 4, and Thursday, November campaign. Community of Minnesota on September 5, 2015. For security purposes, signup • Updates on numerous other ANSTF 22, 2015. for the meeting is required. For more efforts, including: Æ Addressing AIS transport at FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. information, contact the ANS Task Sharlene Round Face, Bureau of Indian Force Executive Secretary (see FOR federally managed water bodies. Æ ANSTF Involvement with National Affairs, Division of Real Estate Services, FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). MS–4642–MIB, 1849 C Street NW., Invasive Species Awareness Week. ADDRESSES: The ANS Task Force Æ A national early detection and Washington, DC 20240, Telephone: meeting will take place at the National rapid response framework and (202) 208–3615. Oceanic and Atmospheric emergency response funding plan. Administration, Building 3 (SSMC3), SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Æ The Arctic Strategy and AIS. Room 4527, 1315 East-West Highway, • Task Force Member updates and notice is published in the exercise of Silver Spring, MD 20910 (301–713– updates from all the Regional Panels. authority delegated by the Secretary of 0174). The final agenda and other related the Interior to the Assistant Secretary— meeting information will be posted on Indian Affairs by part 209 of the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Departmental Manual. Donald R. MacLean, Acting Executive the ANS Task Force Web site at http:// Secretary, ANS Task Force, by anstaskforce.gov. A proclamation was issued according telephone at (703) 358–2108, or by to the Act of June 18, 1934 (48 Stat. 986; email at don_maclean@fws.gov. If you PUBLIC INPUT 25 U.S.C. 467), for the land described use a telecommunications device for the below. The land was proclaimed to be You must contact the an addition to the Shakopee deaf (TDD), please call the Federal ANS Task Force Ex- Information Relay Service (FIRS) at Mdewakanton Sioux Community ecutive Secretary 800–877–8339. If you wish to (see FOR FURTHER Reservation for the exclusive use of INFORMATION Indians entitled by enrollment or by SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In CONTACT) no later tribal membership to residence at such accordance with the requirements of the than reservation. Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., we announce that the ANS Register for the meet- October 31, 2015. Reservation of the Shakopee Task Force will hold a meeting. ing. Mdewakanton Sioux Community, Township of Prior Lake, County of Background Meeting Minutes Scott, State of Minnesota, MWCC The ANS Task Force was established Summary minutes of the meeting will Parcel 3 (Tessmer), Legal Description, by the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance be maintained by the Executive Containing 104.40 acres more or less. Prevention and Control Act of 1990 Secretary (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION (Act) (Pub. L. 106–580, as amended), The East Half of the Southeast Quarter CONTACT). The minutes will be available of Section 33, Township 115 North, and is composed of 13 Federal and 13 for public inspection within 60 days ex-officio members, and co-chaired by Range 22 West of the 5th Principal after the meeting and will be posted on Meridian, according to the United States the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the ANS Task Force Web site at http:// the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Government Survey thereof and situated anstaskforce.gov. in Scott County, Minnesota. Administration. The ANS Task Force Dated: September 25, 2015. provides advice on AIS infesting waters AND of the United States and other nations, David Hoskins, among other duties, as specified in the Co-Chair, Aquatic Nuisance Species Task That part of the West 24.00 acres of Act. Force, Assistant Director for Fish and Aquatic the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Conservation. Quarter of Section 34, Township 115 Meeting Agenda [FR Doc. 2015–25115 Filed 10–1–15; 8:45 am] North, Range 22 West of the 5th • Fish passage needs and AIS threats. BILLING CODE 4333–15–P Principal Meridian, Scott County, • ANSTF accomplishment tracking. Minnesota lying West of the East 16.00 • Special session on boating industry acres of said Northwest Quarter of the partnerships, including discussions on DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Southwest Quarter, according to the the ‘‘Building Consensus’’ effort and on United States Government survey Bureau of Indian Affairs thereof and situated in Scott County, boat design and construction in consideration of aquatic invasive [156A2100DD/AAKC001030/ Minnesota. species. A0A501010.999900 253G] This proclamation does not affect title • Approval of both the North Carolina to the land described above, nor does it Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Proclaiming Certain Lands as Reservation for the Shakopee affect any valid existing easements for Plan and the revised New York State public roads and highways, for public Aquatic Invasive Species Management Mdewakanton Sioux Community of Minnesota utilities and for railroads or pipelines mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Plan. and any other rights-of-way or • Special session on economics, AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, reservations of record. including discussions on the USFWS Interior. Dated: September 22, 2015. ‘‘National Survey for Hunting and ACTION: Notice of reservation Fishing, and Lionfish Modeling and Kevin K. Washburn, proclamation. Economics’’. Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs. • Special session on communications, SUMMARY: This notice informs the public [FR Doc. 2015–24797 Filed 10–1–15; 8:45 am] including discussion on the new that the Assistant Secretary—Indian BILLING CODE 4337–15–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:43 Oct 01, 2015 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00093 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\02OCN1.SGM 02OCN1


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe ANS Task Force will meet from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, November 4, and Thursday, November 5, 2015. For security purposes, signup for the meeting is required. For more information, contact the ANS Task Force Executive Secretary (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT).
ContactDonald R. MacLean, Acting Executive Secretary, ANS Task Force, by telephone at (703) 358-2108, or by email at [email protected] If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD), please call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 800-877-8339.
FR Citation80 FR 59811 
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