80 FR 77000 - Notice of Public Meeting; Central Montana Resource Advisory Council

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 238 (December 11, 2015)

Page Range		77000-77001
FR Document		2015-31241

In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Central Montana Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indicated below.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

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Notice of Public Meeting; Central Montana Resource Advisory 
Council

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 
(FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. 
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Central 
Montana Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indicated below.

DATES: The Central Montana Resource Advisory Council Meeting will be 
held January 26-27, 2015 in Great Falls, Montana. The January 26 
meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m. with a 30-minute public comment period 
and will adjourn at 5:00 p.m. The January 27 meeting will begin at 8:00 
a.m. with a 30-minute public comment period beginning at 10:00 a.m. and 
will adjourn at 12:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be in the Lewis and Clark Interpretive 
Center Conference Room at 4201 Giant Springs Road, Great Falls, 
Montana.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark Albers, HiLine District Manager, 
Great Falls Field Office, 1101 15th Street North, Great Falls, MT 
59401, (406) 791-7789, [email protected]. Persons who use a 
telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal 
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-677-8339 to contact the above 
individual during normal business hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours 
a day, 7 days a week to leave a message or question with the above 
individual. You will receive a reply during normal business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 15-member council advises the Secretary 
of the Interior, through the BLM, on a variety of management issues 
associated

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with public land management in Montana. During these meetings the 
council is scheduled to participate in/discuss/act upon these topics/
activities: A roundtable discussion among council members and the BLM; 
update on BLM efforts to restore access to the Bullwhacker area and 
District Managers' updates. All RAC meetings are open to the public. 
Each formal RAC meeting will also have time allocated for hearing 
public comments. Depending on the number of persons wishing to comment 
and time available, the time for individual oral comments may be 
limited.

    Authority:  43 CFR 1784.4-2.

Mark K. Albers,
HiLine District Manager.
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as specified, the United States as trustee (B) to enable the Tribe to secure lease in the form as set forth in exhibit
for the Hualapai Tribe, the members of Colorado River water rights and 2.33 to the Big Sandy River-Planet
the Tribe, and the allottees; appurtenant land, increase security of Ranch Agreement; and
(2) to approve, ratify, and confirm the water rights of the Tribe, and (7) the waivers and releases
(A) the Big Sandy River-Planet Ranch facilitate a settlement of the claims of authorized by section 6 have been
Water Rights Settlement Agreement (Big the Tribe for rights to Colorado River executed by the Tribe and the Secretary.
Sandy River-Planet Ranch Agreement) water. Dated: December 7, 2015.
entered into among the Hualapai Tribe,
Statement of Findings Sally Jewell,
the United States as trustee for the
In accordance with section 9 of the Secretary of the Interior.
Tribe, the members of the Tribe and
allottees, the Secretary of the Interior, Settlement Act, section 11.12(i) of the [FR Doc. 2015–31301 Filed 12–10–15; 8:45 am]
the Arizona department of water Amended and Restated Big Sandy River- BILLING CODE 4334–63–P

resources (ADWR), Freeport Minerals Planet Ranch Water Rights Settlement
Corporation, the Arizona Game and Fish Agreement, and section 10.13(i) of the
Commission, to the extent the Big Sandy Amended and Restated Hualapai Tribe DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
River-Planet Ranch Agreement is Bill Williams River Water Rights Bureau of Land Management
consistent with the Settlement Act; Settlement Agreement, I find as follows:
(B) the Hualapai Tribe Bill Williams (1)(A) To the extent that the Big [LLMTM00000.L111100000.XP0000
River Water Rights Settlement Sandy River-Planet Ranch Agreement or 16XL1109AF MO#4500088646]
Agreement (Hualapai Tribe Agreement) the Hualapai Tribe Agreement conflict
entered into among the Tribe, the with the Settlement Act, the applicable Notice of Public Meeting; Central
United States as trustee for the Tribe, agreement has been revised to eliminate Montana Resource Advisory Council
members of the Tribe, the allotees, and the conflict; and AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,
the Freeport Minerals Corporation, to (B) the Big Sandy River-Planet Ranch Interior.
the extent the Hualapai Tribe Agreement, as revised, and the Hualapai ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
Agreement is consistent with the Tribe Agreement, as revised, have been
Settlement Act; executed by all parties to those SUMMARY: In accordance with the
(3) to authorize and direct the agreements; Federal Land Policy and Management
Secretary (2) Freeport Minerals Corporation has Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory
(A) to execute the duties and submitted to the Arizona Department of Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S.
obligations of the Secretary under the Water Resources (ADWR) a conditional Department of the Interior, Bureau of
Big Sandy River-Planet Ranch amendment of the sever and transfer Land Management (BLM) Central
Agreement, the Hualapai Tribe applications for the Lincoln Ranch Montana Resource Advisory Council
Agreement, and the Settlement Act; water right and amendments to sever (RAC) will meet as indicated below.
(B)(i) to remove objections to the and transfer applications for Planet DATES: The Central Montana Resource
applications for the severance and Ranch and Lincoln Ranch water rights Advisory Council Meeting will be held
transfer of certain water rights, in partial consistent with section 4.2.1(ii)(a) of the January 26–27, 2015 in Great Falls,
consideration of the agreement of the Big Sandy River-Planet Ranch Montana. The January 26 meeting will
parties to impose certain limits on the Agreement; begin at 10:00 a.m. with a 30-minute
extent of the use and transferability of (3) the Secretary and the Arizona public comment period and will
the severed and transferred water rights Game and Fish Commission have adjourn at 5:00 p.m. The January 27
and other water rights; and executed and filed with ADWR a meeting will begin at 8:00 a.m. with a
(ii) to provide confirmation of those conditional withdrawal of each 30-minute public comment period
water rights; and objection described in section 4(b)(3) of beginning at 10:00 a.m. and will adjourn
(C) to carry out any other activity the Settlement Act and as provided in at 12:00 p.m.
necessary to implement the Big Sandy subsections 4.2.1(ii)(b) and 4.2.1(ii)(c) of
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be in the
River-Planet Ranch Agreement and the the Big Sandy River-Planet Ranch
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center
Hualapai Tribe Agreement in Agreement;
Conference Room at 4201 Giant Springs
accordance with the Settlement Act; (4)(A) ADWR has issued a conditional
Road, Great Falls, Montana.
(4) to advance the purposes of the order approving the sever and transfer
Lower Colorado River Multi-Species applications of Freeport Minerals FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Conservation Program (Conservation Corporation; and Mark Albers, HiLine District Manager,
Program); (B) all objections to the sever and Great Falls Field Office, 1101 15th
(5) to secure a long-term lease for a transfer applications have been (i) Street North, Great Falls, MT 59401,
portion of Planet Ranch, along with conditionally withdrawn; or (ii) (406) 791–7789, malbers@blm.gov.
appurtenant water rights primarily resolved in a decision issued by ADWR Persons who use a telecommunications
along the Bill Williams River corridor, that is final and nonappealable; device for the deaf (TDD) may call the
for use in the Conservation Program; (5) notice has been provided to the Federal Information Relay Service
(6) to bring the leased portion of parties to the Big Sandy River-Planet (FIRS) at 1–800–677–8339 to contact the
Planet Ranch into public ownership for Ranch Agreement and the Hualapai above individual during normal
the long-term benefit of the Tribe Agreement that the Department business hours. The FIRS is available 24
has completed the legally required hours a day, 7 days a week to leave a
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Conservation Program; and
(7) to secure from the Freeport environmental compliance described in message or question with the above
Minerals Corporation non-Federal section 8; individual. You will receive a reply
contributions (6) the steering committee for the during normal business hours.
(A) to support a tribal water supply Lower Colorado River Multi-Species SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 15-
study necessary for the advancement of Conservation Program has approved and member council advises the Secretary of
a settlement of the claims of the Tribe authorized the manager of the the Interior, through the BLM, on a
for rights to Colorado River water; and Conservation Program to execute the variety of management issues associated

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with public land management in ADDRESSES: BLM Colorado State Office, Recreation Area at the address in this
Montana. During these meetings the Cadastral Survey, 2850 Youngfield notice by January 11, 2016.
council is scheduled to participate in/ Street, Lakewood, CO 80215–7093. ADDRESSES: Lindy Mihata, Acting
discuss/act upon these topics/activities: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Superintendent, Glen Canyon National
A roundtable discussion among council Randy Bloom, Chief Cadastral Surveyor Recreation Area, P.O. Box 1507, Page,
members and the BLM; update on BLM for Colorado, (303) 239–3856. AZ 86040, telephone (928) 608–6200,
efforts to restore access to the Persons who use a email lindy_mihata@nps.gov.
Bullwhacker area and District Managers’ telecommunications device for the deaf SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
updates. All RAC meetings are open to (TDD) may call the Federal Information here given in accordance with the
the public. Each formal RAC meeting Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 Native American Graves Protection and
will also have time allocated for hearing to contact the above individual during Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C.
public comments. Depending on the normal business hours. The FIRS is 3003, of the completion of an inventory
number of persons wishing to comment available 24 hours a day, seven days a of human remains under the control of
and time available, the time for week, to leave a message or question the U.S. Department of the Interior,
individual oral comments may be with the above individual. You will National Park Service, Glen Canyon
limited. receive a reply during normal business National Recreation Area, Page, AZ. The
Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4–2. hours. human remains were removed from
Mark K. Albers, Randy Bloom, Kane County, UT.
This notice is published as part of the
HiLine District Manager. Chief Cadastral Surveyor for Colorado.
National Park Service’s administrative
[FR Doc. 2015–31241 Filed 12–10–15; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2015–31233 Filed 12–10–15; 8:45 am]
responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25
BILLING CODE 4310–DN–P BILLING CODE 4310–JB–P
U.S.C. 3003(d)(3) and 43 CFR 10.11(d).
The determinations in this notice are
the sole responsibility of the
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Superintendent, Glen Canyon National
Bureau of Land Management National Park Service Recreation Area.
Consultation
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A detailed assessment of the human
PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Correction to Filing of Plats, remains was made by Glen Canyon
Colorado Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. National Recreation Area professional
Department of the Interior, National staff in consultation with
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, representatives of the Havasupai Tribe
Interior. Park Service, Glen Canyon National
Recreation Area, Page, AZ of the Havasupai Reservation, Arizona;
ACTION: Notice of correction, Colorado. Hopi Tribe of Arizona; Hualapai Indian
AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. Tribe of the Hualapai Indian
SUMMARY: On October 29, 2015, the Reservation, Arizona; Kaibab Band of
ACTION: Notice.
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Paiute Indians of the Kaibab Indian
published a Notice of Filing of Plats of SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the Reservation, Arizona; Las Vegas Tribe of
Survey by the Colorado State Office, Interior, National Park Service, Glen Paiute Indians of the Las Vegas Indian
Lakewood, Colorado [80 FR 66566] Canyon National Recreation Area has Colony, Nevada; Navajo Nation,
which included the following 2 surveys. completed an inventory of human Arizona, New Mexico, & Utah; Ohkay
The plat, in 3 sheets, incorporating the remains, in consultation with the Owingeh, New Mexico (previously
field notes of the dependent resurvey appropriate Indian tribes or Native listed as the Pueblo of San Juan); Paiute
and survey in Townships 50 and 51 Hawaiian organizations, and has Indian Tribe of Utah (Cedar Band of
North, Range 1 East, New Mexico determined that there is no cultural Paiutes, Kanosh Band of Paiutes,
Principal Meridian, Colorado, and the affiliation between the human remains Koosharem Band of Paiutes, Indian
plat, in 6 sheets, incorporating the field and any present-day Indian tribes or Peaks Band of Paiutes, and Shivwits
notes of the dependent resurvey and Native Hawaiian organizations. Band of Paiutes) (formerly Paiute Indian
survey in Township 48 North, Range 3 Representatives of any Indian tribe or Tribe of Utah (Cedar City Band of
West, New Mexico Principal Meridian, Native Hawaiian organization not Paiutes, Kanosh Band of Paiutes,
Colorado, both accepted September 30, identified in this notice that wish to Koosharem Band of Paiutes, Indian
2015. This Notice of Correction corrects request transfer of control of these Peaks Band of Paiutes, and Shivwits
data errors, and both surveys now have human remains should submit a written Band of Paiutes)); Pueblo of Nambe,
a date of acceptance of November 13, request to Glen Canyon National New Mexico; Pueblo of Pojoaque, New
2015. The BLM Colorado State Office is Recreation Area. If no additional Mexico; San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe
publishing this notice to inform the requestors come forward, transfer of of Arizona; Ute Mountain Tribe of the
public of the intent to officially file the control of the human remains to the Ute Mountain Reservation, Colorado,
survey plats listed above and afford a Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian New Mexico, & Utah; and Zuni Tribe of
proper period of time to protest this organizations stated in this notice may the Zuni Reservation, New Mexico
action prior to the plat filing. During proceed. (hereafter referred to as ‘‘The Consulted
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this time, the plats will be available for DATES: Representatives of any Indian Tribes’’).
review in the BLM Colorado State tribe or Native Hawaiian organization The following tribes were invited to
Office. not identified in this notice that wish to consult but did not respond: the Big
DATES: Unless there are protests of this request transfer of control of these Pine Paiute Tribe of the Owens Valley
action, the filing of the plats described human remains should submit a written (previously listed as the Big Pine Band
in this notice will happen on January request with information in support of of Owens Valley Paiute Shoshone
11, 2016. the request to Glen Canyon National Indians of the Big Pine Reservation,

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Section		Notices
Action		Notice of public meeting.
Dates		The Central Montana Resource Advisory Council Meeting will be held January 26-27, 2015 in Great Falls, Montana. The January 26 meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m. with a 30-minute public comment period and will adjourn at 5:00 p.m. The January 27 meeting will begin at 8:00 a.m. with a 30-minute public comment period beginning at 10:00 a.m. and will adjourn at 12:00 p.m.
Contact		Mark Albers, HiLine District Manager, Great Falls Field Office, 1101 15th Street North, Great Falls, MT 59401, (406) 791-7789, [email protected] Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-677-8339 to contact the above individual during normal business hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to leave a message or question with the above individual. You will receive a reply during normal business hours.
FR Citation		80 FR 77000

80 FR 77000 - Notice of Public Meeting; Central Montana Resource Advisory Council

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIORBureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 238 (December 11, 2015)

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
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