81 FR 28886 - Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council Notice of Public Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Reclamation Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 90 (May 10, 2016)
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 90 (May 10, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-10202 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 90 (Tuesday, May 10, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 28886-28887] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-10202] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Reclamation [RR04084000, XXXR4081X1, RN.20350010.REG0000] Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council Notice of Public Meeting AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Interior. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council (Council) was established by the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act of 1974 (Pub. L. 93-320) (Act) to receive reports and advise Federal agencies on implementing the Act. In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Bureau of Reclamation announces that the Council will meet as detailed below. The meeting of the Council is open to the public. DATES: The Council will convene the meeting on Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. and adjourn at approximately 5:00 p.m. The Council will reconvene the meeting on Thursday, June 9, 2016, at 8:30 a.m. and adjourn the meeting at approximately 11:00 a.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Castle Peak Room--Keystone Conference Center, 21966 Highway 6, Keystone, Colorado. Send written comments to Mr. Kib Jacobson, Bureau of Reclamation, Upper Colorado Regional Office, 125 South State Street, Room 8100, Salt Lake City, Utah 84138-1147; telephone (801) 524-3753; facsimile (801) 524-3847; email at: [email protected]. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kib Jacobson, telephone (801) 524- 3753; facsimile (801) 524-3847; email at: [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Any member of the public may file written statements with the Council before, during, or up to 30 days after the meeting either in person or by mail. To the extent that time permits, the Council chairman will allow public presentation of oral comments at the meeting. To allow full consideration of information by Council members, written notice must be provided at least 5 days prior to the meeting. Any written comments received prior to the meeting will be provided to Council members at the meeting. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and take appropriate actions regarding the following: (1) The Basin States Program created by Public Law [[Page 28887]] 110-246, which amended the Act; (2) responses to the Advisory Council Report; and (3) other items within the jurisdiction of the Council. Public Disclosure Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, please be advised 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: April 4, 2016. Shelly Wiser, Acting Regional Director, Upper Colorado Region. [FR Doc. 2016-10202 Filed 5-9-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4332-90-P
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and operations if the species were to be will evaluate the Strategy under section DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
listed as ‘‘threatened’’ or ‘‘endangered’’ 7 of the Act as a programmatic action as
under the Endangered Species Act of defined in 50 CFR 402.02. As a Bureau of Reclamation
1973, as amended (Act), in the future. framework programmatic action, we [RR04084000, XXXR4081X1,
Strategy have determined that the Strategy RN.20350010.REG0000]
qualifies for categorical exclusion under
The Strategy was developed by the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control
the National Environmental Policy Act
Service in conjunction with the Advisory Council Notice of Public
(NEPA) in accordance with the
following State wildlife agencies: Meeting
Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Department of the Interior’s NEPA
Division of the Alabama Department of implementing regulations in Part 46 of AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation,
Conservation and Natural Resources; Title 43 of the Code of Federal Interior.
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Regulations (43 CFR sections 46.205, ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
Commission; Wildlife Resources 46.210, and 46.215). We will conduct
Division of the Georgia Department of independent NEPA evaluations of each SUMMARY: The Colorado River Basin
Natural Resources; and, the South project undertaken by the military Salinity Control Advisory Council
Carolina Department of Natural services under this Strategy as such is (Council) was established by the
Resources. The Strategy describes proposed. Colorado River Basin Salinity Control
conservation activities designed to Act of 1974 (Pub. L. 93–320) (Act) to
protect and enhance habitats for the Public Comments receive reports and advise Federal
gopher tortoise on lands that have been agencies on implementing the Act. In
Before including your address, phone
permanently protected in the Strategy accordance with the Federal Advisory
number, email address, or other Committee Act, the Bureau of
Area. The focus of the conservation personal identifying information in your
activities would be the areas where Reclamation announces that the Council
comment, you should be aware that will meet as detailed below. The
significant gopher tortoise populations,
your entire comment—including your meeting of the Council is open to the
as identified through population and
habitat analyses conducted by the personal identifying information—may public.
Service and the State wildlife agencies, be made publicly available at any time.
DATES: The Council will convene the
could be conserved. While you can ask us in your comment
meeting on Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at
Under the Strategy, the military to withhold your personal identifying
1:00 p.m. and adjourn at approximately
services would voluntarily agree to information from public review, we
5:00 p.m. The Council will reconvene
undertake specified conservation cannot guarantee that we will be able to the meeting on Thursday, June 9, 2016,
activities to conserve gopher tortoise do so. at 8:30 a.m. and adjourn the meeting at
populations and habitat within the approximately 11:00 a.m.
Next Steps
Strategy Area. The suite of conservation
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
activities that could be performed Prior to making a final decision on the Castle Peak Room—Keystone
includes land acquisition for the whether to approve the Strategy, we will Conference Center, 21966 Highway 6,
permanent protection of populations of evaluate the Strategy and fully consider Keystone, Colorado. Send written
the species; enhancement, restoration, all comments received during the 30- comments to Mr. Kib Jacobson, Bureau
or maintenance of the species’ habitat
day comment period. We also will of Reclamation, Upper Colorado
via prescribed fire and thinning to
conduct an intra-Service section 7 Regional Office, 125 South State Street,
maintain forest habitats and control of
invasive exotic species; and/or, consultation to determine whether the Room 8100, Salt Lake City, Utah 84138–
translocation of gopher tortoises to Strategy meets the requirements of 1147; telephone (801) 524–3753;
augment existing populations in section 7 of the Act. If we determine facsimile (801) 524–3847; email at:
permanently protected conservation that the requirements are met, we will kjacobson@usbr.gov.
areas within the Strategy Area. approve and adopt the Strategy for FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kib
The military services could generate implementation in accordance with the Jacobson, telephone (801) 524–3753;
and accumulate Gopher Tortoise applicable regulatory requirements, facsimile (801) 524–3847; email at:
Conservation Credits (GTCCs) for including 50 CFR 402.14(g)(8). kjacobson@usbr.gov.
undertaking the conservation activities SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Any
Authority member of the public may file written
set forth in the Strategy. Those GTCCs
could, in turn, be tendered to the We provide this notice under section statements with the Council before,
Service to offset impacts to the species 7 of the Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) and during, or up to 30 days after the
from training operations were the NEPA regulations (40 CFR 1506.6). meeting either in person or by mail. To
gopher tortoise to be federally-listed as the extent that time permits, the Council
‘‘threatened’’ or ‘‘endangered’’ in the Dated: April 20, 2016. chairman will allow public presentation
portion of the Strategy Area where the Mike Oetker, of oral comments at the meeting. To
impacts occurred. Pursuant to 50 CFR Deputy Regional Director. allow full consideration of information
402.14 (g)(8), during formal consultation [FR Doc. 2016–10939 Filed 5–9–16; 8:45 am] by Council members, written notice
under section 7 of the Act, the Service must be provided at least 5 days prior
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must ‘‘give appropriate consideration to to the meeting. Any written comments
any beneficial actions taken by the received prior to the meeting will be
Federal agency or applicant, including provided to Council members at the
any actions taken prior to the initiation meeting.
of consultation.’’ The purpose of the meeting is to
We specifically request information, discuss and take appropriate actions
views, and opinions from the public via regarding the following: (1) The Basin
this notice on the proposed Strategy. We States Program created by Public Law
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110–246, which amended the Act; (2) approved LTCP Update. The first U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box 7611,
responses to the Advisory Council modification requires that the City Washington, DC 20044–7611.
Report; and (3) other items within the expand secondary treatment at its Please enclose a check or money order
jurisdiction of the Council. wastewater treatment plant sooner than for $7.25 (25 cents per page
is required under the current agreement: reproduction cost) payable to the United
Public Disclosure
Under the amended Decree, the City States Treasury.
Before including your address, phone will achieve 220 million gallons/day of
number, email address, or other Randall M. Stone,
secondary treatment capacity by 2019
personal identifying information in your instead of 2021. In exchange, the City Acting Assistant Section Chief,
comment, please be advised that your Environmental Enforcement Section,
may delay by approximately two years Environment and Natural Resources Division.
entire comment—including your the installation of a biologically
personal identifying information—may [FR Doc. 2016–10954 Filed 5–9–16; 8:45 am]
enhanced high rate treatment
be made publicly available at any time. (‘‘BioActiflo’’) unit at the treatment BILLING CODE 4410–15–P
While you can ask us in your comment plant. The City has committed to, and
to withhold your personal identifying the United States previously approved
information from public review, we DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
(under the terms of the Consent Decree
cannot guarantee that we will be able to itself), an increase in the size of [OMB Number 1105–0099]
do so. secondary treatment capacity, and an
Dated: April 4, 2016. equivalent reduction in the size of the United States Marshals Service;
Shelly Wiser, BioActiflo unit. Agency Information Collection
Acting Regional Director, Upper Colorado The second modification eliminates Activities; Proposed Collection
Region. the requirement for the City to construct Comments Requested; Extension With
[FR Doc. 2016–10202 Filed 5–9–16; 8:45 am] a mile-and-a-half-long sewer line Change, of a Previously Approved
BILLING CODE 4332–90–P parallel to an existing interceptor that Collection USMS Medical Forms
connects the combined sewer system to AGENCY: U.S. Marshals Service,
the wastewater treatment plant. In place Department of Justice.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE of the parallel sewer, the amendment
ACTION: 60-day notice.
requires the City to construct a steel
Notice of Lodging of Proposed First reinforced concrete cap along all but a SUMMARY: The Department of Justice
Amended Consent Decree Under the fraction of the existing interceptor sewer (DOJ), U.S. Marshals Service, will be
Clean Water Act line. The cap will be in place by submitting the following information
On May 2, 2016, the Department of November 2017, the same Achievement collection request to the Office of
Justice lodged a proposed First of Full Operation date as for the original Management and Budget (OMB) for
Amended Consent Decree with the project. review and approval in accordance with
United States District Court for the The publication of this notice opens the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Northern District of Ohio in the lawsuit a period for public comment on the First DATES: Comments are encouraged and
entitled United States v. City of Akron, Amended Consent Decree. Comments will be accepted for 60 days until July
Ohio, et al., Civil Action No. 09–cv– should be addressed to the Assistant 11, 2016.
00272. Attorney General, Environment and
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
In this action the United States, and Natural Resources Division, and should
refer to United States v. City of Akron, you have additional comments
the State of Ohio in a cross-claim, especially on the estimated public
sought civil penalties and injunctive Ohio, et al., D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–1–1–
3144/2. All comments must be burden or associated response time,
relief for violations of the Clean Water
submitted no later than thirty (30) days suggestions, or need a copy of the
Act, 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq., in
after the publication date of this notice. proposed information collection
connection with the City of Akron’s
Comments may be submitted either by instrument with instructions or
(‘‘Akron’s’’ or ‘‘City’s’’) operation of its
email or by mail: additional information, please contact
municipal wastewater treatment facility
Nicole Timmons, U.S. Marshals Service,
and sewer system. Under the Consent
To submit Washington, DC 20530–0001 (phone:
Decree, which was approved by the Send them to:
comments: 202–307–5168).
Court in January 2014, Akron was
required to develop and implement a SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written
By email ....... pubcomment-ees.enrd@ comments and suggestions from the
comprehensive plan to address usdoj.gov.
overflows from its combined sewer By mail ......... Assistant Attorney General,
public and affected agencies concerning
system and bypasses around secondary U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. the proposed collection of information
treatment at the wastewater treatment Box 7611, Washington, DC are encouraged. Your comments should
facility. That plan, known as the ‘‘Long 20044–7611. address one or more of the following
Term Control Plan Update’’ (‘‘LTCP four points:
Update’’), which was approved by the During the public comment period, —Evaluate whether the proposed
United States in November 2011 and the the First Amendment to the Consent collection of information is
State of Ohio in April 2012, sets forth Decree may be examined and necessary for the proper
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specific projects that the City is required downloaded at this Justice Department performance of the functions of the
to implement, and identifies dates for Web site: https://www.justice.gov/enrd/ U.S. Marshals Service, including
completion of these projects. consent-decrees. We will provide a whether the information will have
The proposed amendment modifies paper copy of the proposed amendment practical utility;
two provisions of the 2014 Consent to the Consent Decree upon written —Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s
Decree to take into account new request and payment of reproduction estimate of the burden of the
engineering solutions. Both of the costs. Please mail your request and proposed collection of information,
affected projects are included in the payment to: Consent Decree Library, including the validity of the
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| Dates | The Council will convene the meeting on Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. and adjourn at approximately 5:00 p.m. The Council will reconvene the meeting on Thursday, June 9, 2016, at 8:30 a.m. and adjourn the meeting at approximately 11:00 a.m. | |
| Contact | Kib Jacobson, telephone (801) 524- 3753; facsimile (801) 524-3847; email at: [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 81 FR 28886 |
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