81_FR_50153 81 FR 50007 - Notice of Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board Meeting

81 FR 50007 - Notice of Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 146 (July 29, 2016)

Page Range50007-50008
FR Document2016-18025

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces that the Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board will conduct a meeting on matters pertaining to management and protection of wild, free-roaming horses and burros on the Nation's public lands.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 146 (Friday, July 29, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 146 (Friday, July 29, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50007-50008]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-18025]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

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Notice of Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces that the Wild 
Horse and Burro Advisory Board will conduct a meeting on matters 
pertaining to management and protection of wild, free-roaming horses 
and burros on the Nation's public lands.

DATES: The Advisory Board will meet on Thursday, September 8, 2016, 
from 1:00 to 5:15 p.m. Pacific Time and Friday, September 9, 2016, from 
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time. This will be a one and a half day 
meeting.

ADDRESSES: This Advisory Board meeting will take place in Elko, Nevada 
at the Stockmen's Hotel and Casino, 340 Commercial Street, Elko, NV, 
89801, www.northernstarcasinos.com/Stockmens-hotel-casino, phone: 775-
738-5141. Written comments pertaining to the September 8-9, 2016 
Advisory Board meeting can be mailed to the National Wild Horse and 
Burro Program,WO-260, Attention: Ramona DeLorme, 1340 Financial 
Boulevard, Reno, NV, 89502-7147, or sent electronically to 
[email protected]. Please include ``Advisory Board Comment'' in 
the subject line of the email.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ramona DeLorme, Wild Horse and Burro 
Administrative Assistant, at 775-861-6583 or by email at 
[email protected]. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the 
deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-
800-877-8339 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: The Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board 
advises the Secretary of the Interior, the BLM Director, the Secretary 
of Agriculture, and the Chief of the Forest Service on matters 
pertaining to the management and protection of wild, free-roaming 
horses and burros on the Nation's public lands. The Wild Horse and 
Burro Advisory Board operates under the authority of 43 CFR 1784. The 
tentative agenda for the meeting is:

I. Advisory Board Public Meeting

Thursday, September 8, 2016 (1:00-5:15 p.m.)

Welcome, Introductions, and Agenda Review
Approval of April 2016 Meeting Minutes
BLM Response to Advisory Board Recommendations
Wild Horse and Burro Program Update
Public Comment Period will take place from 3:15-5:15 p.m.
Adjourn

Friday, September 9, 2016 (8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.)

Wild Horses and Burro Program Update
Working Group Reports
Advisory Board Discussion and Recommendations to the BLM
Adjourn

    The meeting will be live-streamed. The meeting site is accessible 
to individuals with disabilities. An individual with a disability 
needing an auxiliary aid or service to participate in the meeting, such 
as an interpreting service, assistive listening device, or materials in 
an alternate format, must notify Ms. DeLorme two weeks before the 
scheduled meeting date. Although the BLM will attempt to meet a request 
received after that date, the requested auxiliary aid or service may 
not be available because of insufficient time to arrange for it.
    The Federal Advisory Committee Management Regulations at 41 CFR 
101-6.1015(b), requires the BLM to publish in the Federal Register 
notice of a public meeting 15 days prior to the meeting date.

II. Public Comment Procedures

    On Thursday, September 8 at 3:30 p.m., members of the public will 
have the opportunity to make comments to the Board on the Wild Horse 
and Burro Program. Persons wishing to make comments during the meeting 
should register in person with the BLM by 3:00 p.m. on September 8, 
2016, at the meeting location. Depending on the number of commenters, 
the Advisory Board may limit the length of comments. At previous 
meetings, comments have been limited to three minutes in length; 
however, this time may vary. Speakers are requested to submit a written 
copy of their statement to the address listed in the ADDRESSES section 
above, email comments to [email protected], or bring a written 
copy to the meeting. There may be a webcam present during the entire 
meeting and individual comments may be recorded.
    Participation in the Advisory Board meeting is not a prerequisite 
for submission of written comments. The BLM invites written comments 
from all interested parties. Your written comments should be specific 
and explain the reason for any recommendation. The BLM appreciates any 
and all comments. The BLM considers comments that are either supported 
by quantitative information or studies or those that include citations 
to and analysis of applicable laws and regulations to be the most 
useful and likely to influence the BLM's decisions on the management 
and protection of wild horses and burros.
    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 in your comment that the BLM withhold your personal identifying 
information from public

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review, the BLM cannot guarantee that it will be able to do so.

    Authority:  43 CFR 1784.4-1

Nancy Haug,
Acting Assistant Director, Resources and Planning.
[FR Doc. 2016-18025 Filed 7-28-16; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 146 / Friday, July 29, 2016 / Notices 50007 Title: Indian Self-Determination and at the Stockmen’s Hotel and Casino, 340 the meeting, such as an interpreting Education Assistance Act Programs, 25 Commercial Street, Elko, NV, 89801, service, assistive listening device, or CFR 900. www.northernstarcasinos.com/ materials in an alternate format, must Brief Description of Collection: An Stockmens-hotel-casino, phone: 775– notify Ms. DeLorme two weeks before Indian Tribe or Tribal organization is 738–5141. Written comments pertaining the scheduled meeting date. Although required to submit this information each to the September 8–9, 2016 Advisory the BLM will attempt to meet a request time that it proposes to contract with Board meeting can be mailed to the received after that date, the requested BIA under the ISDEAA. The information National Wild Horse and Burro auxiliary aid or service may not be collected is used by the BIA to Program,WO–260, Attention: Ramona available because of insufficient time to determine applicant eligibility, evaluate DeLorme, 1340 Financial Boulevard, arrange for it. applicant capabilities, protect the Reno, NV, 89502–7147, or sent The Federal Advisory Committee service population, safeguard Federal electronically to Management Regulations at 41 CFR funds and resources, and permit the BIA whbadvisoryboard@blm.gov. Please 101–6.1015(b), requires the BLM to to administer and evaluate Tribal include ‘‘Advisory Board Comment’’ in publish in the Federal Register notice of ISDEAA contract programs. the subject line of the email. a public meeting 15 days prior to the Type of Review: Extension without FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: meeting date. change of a currently approved Ramona DeLorme, Wild Horse and collection. II. Public Comment Procedures Burro Administrative Assistant, at 775– Respondents: Federally recognized 861–6583 or by email at On Thursday, September 8 at 3:30 Indian Tribes, Tribal organizations and rdelorme@blm.gov. Persons who use a p.m., members of the public will have contractors. telecommunications device for the deaf the opportunity to make comments to Number of Respondents: 567. (TDD) may call the Federal Information the Board on the Wild Horse and Burro Number of Responses: 7,063. Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 Program. Persons wishing to make Frequency of Response: Annually. to contact the above individual during comments during the meeting should Obligation to Respond: Responses are normal business hours. The FIRS is register in person with the BLM by 3:00 required to obtain or maintain a benefit. available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, p.m. on September 8, 2016, at the Estimated Time per Response: Varies to leave a message or question with the meeting location. Depending on the from 4 hours to 122 hours, with an above individual. You will receive a number of commenters, the Advisory average of 38 hours per response. reply during normal business hours. Board may limit the length of Estimated Total Annual Hour Burden: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Wild comments. At previous meetings, 127,127 hours. Horse and Burro Advisory Board comments have been limited to three Estimated Total Annual Non-Hour advises the Secretary of the Interior, the minutes in length; however, this time Dollar Cost: $0. BLM Director, the Secretary of may vary. Speakers are requested to Elizabeth K. Appel, Agriculture, and the Chief of the Forest submit a written copy of their statement Director, Office of Regulatory Affairs and Service on matters pertaining to the to the address listed in the ADDRESSES Collaborative Action—Indian Affairs. management and protection of wild, section above, email comments to [FR Doc. 2016–17984 Filed 7–28–16; 8:45 am] free-roaming horses and burros on the whbadvisoryboard@blm.gov, or bring a Nation’s public lands. The Wild Horse written copy to the meeting. There may BILLING CODE 4337–15–P and Burro Advisory Board operates be a webcam present during the entire under the authority of 43 CFR 1784. The meeting and individual comments may DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR tentative agenda for the meeting is: be recorded. Participation in the Advisory Board Bureau of Land Management I. Advisory Board Public Meeting meeting is not a prerequisite for Thursday, September 8, 2016 (1:00–5:15 submission of written comments. The [LLWO260000.L10600000.PC0000. LXSIADVSBD00] p.m.) BLM invites written comments from all interested parties. Your written Welcome, Introductions, and Agenda Notice of Wild Horse and Burro comments should be specific and Review Advisory Board Meeting Approval of April 2016 Meeting explain the reason for any Minutes recommendation. The BLM appreciates AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, any and all comments. The BLM Interior. BLM Response to Advisory Board Recommendations considers comments that are either ACTION: Notice. Wild Horse and Burro Program Update supported by quantitative information Public Comment Period will take place or studies or those that include citations SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land to and analysis of applicable laws and Management (BLM) announces that the from 3:15–5:15 p.m. Adjourn regulations to be the most useful and Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board likely to influence the BLM’s decisions will conduct a meeting on matters Friday, September 9, 2016 (8:00 a.m.– on the management and protection of pertaining to management and 4:30 p.m.) wild horses and burros. protection of wild, free-roaming horses Wild Horses and Burro Program Update Before including your address, phone and burros on the Nation’s public lands. 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50008 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 146 / Friday, July 29, 2016 / Notices review, the BLM cannot guarantee that Supplemental EIS, including public the NPR–A, which encompasses it will be able to do so. meetings and a public comment period. approximately 22.8 million acres of Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4–1 Any Federal, state, or local agency or public land. The project would facilitate tribe that is interested in serving as a production of oil from Federal and Nancy Haug, cooperating agency for the development Alaska Native corporation lands within Acting Assistant Director, Resources and of the Supplemental EIS are asked to the NPR–A. The GMT2 project proposes Planning. submit such requests to the BLM by a drill site on land currently managed [FR Doc. 2016–18025 Filed 7–28–16; 8:45 am] August 29, 2016. by the BLM within the GMT Unit. This BILLING CODE 4310–84–P ADDRESSES: You may submit comments land is selected for conveyance by the until August 29, 2016 on issues related Kuukpik Corporation, an Alaska Native to the proposed GMT2 Development corporation organized under the Alaska DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Project by any of the following methods: Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 • Email: (ANCSA). The GMT2 site is Bureau of Land Management BLM_AK_GMT2_Comments@blm.gov. approximately 15 miles west of the [16X.LLAKF01000.L13100000.DB0000. • Fax: 907–271–5479. community of Nuiqsut. The associated LXSS001L0000] • Mail: GMT2 Scoping Comments, pipeline and access road would traverse Bureau of Land Management, 222 West both Kuukpik Corporation lands and Notice of Intent To Prepare a 7th Ave., Stop #13, Anchorage, AK Federal lands within NPR–A for Supplemental Environmental Impact 99513. approximately 8.1 miles in a Statement for the Alpine Satellite Before including your address, phone northeasterly direction to the Greater Development Plan for the Proposed number, email address, or other Mooses Tooth One (GMT1) Greater Mooses Tooth 2 Development personal identifying information in your development project, which was Project, Alaska comment, you should be aware that approved in February 2015 after its your entire comment—including your Final Supplemental EIS was completed AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, personal identifying information—may in October 2014. At GMT1, the pipeline Interior. be made publicly available at any time. would connect to the approved GMT1 ACTION: Notice of intent. pipeline. From GMT1, produced oil, While you can ask us in your comment SUMMARY: In accordance with the to withhold your personal identifying gas, and water would be carried via this National Environmental Policy Act of information from public review, we pipeline across Kuukpik Corporation 1969, as amended (NEPA), the Federal cannot guarantee that we will be able to lands and Federal lands within the Land Policy and Management Act of do so. You may examine documents NPR–A, and across Alaska Native 1976, as amended (FLPMA), and the pertinent to this proposal at the BLM corporation lands and State of Alaska Alaska National Interest Lands Alaska Public Room, Fairbanks District lands outside the NPR–A, to the Alpine Conservation Act of 1980, as amended Office, 1150 University Ave., Fairbanks, Central Processing Facility (CD–1). (ANILCA), the Bureau of Land AK 99709, and at the BLM Alaska Sales-quality crude would then be Management (BLM) Arctic Field Office, Public Information Center, Alaska State transported from CD–1 via pipeline to Fairbanks, Alaska, intends to prepare a Office, 222 West 7th Ave., Anchorage, the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System. AK 99513. CPAI proposes placement of 78 acres Supplemental Environmental Impact of fill material to construct the GMT2 Statement (EIS) for the proposed FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: drill pad, an approximately 8.1-mile- continuing development of petroleum Stacie McIntosh, Arctic Field Office long gravel access road, and an 8.6-mile- resources in the Greater Mooses Tooth Manager, 907–474–2310, Bureau of long pipeline, which includes electrical (GMT) Unit. The development would Land Management, 1150 University and communication cables, from the occur at the proposed Greater Mooses Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99709. Also GMT1 pad. Gravel required for Tooth Two (GMT2) drilling and contact Ms. McIntosh if you wish to add construction of the drill site and road production pad located within the your name to the mailing list to receive would be obtained from the Arctic National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska further information about this project. Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC) (NPR–A), a 22.8 million-acre area of Persons who use a telecommunications mine site, an existing commercial gravel BLM-managed land located 200 miles device for the deaf (TDD) may call the source located on the east side of the north of the Arctic Circle. The GMT2 Federal Information Relay Service Colville River outside the boundary of development would be connected by (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to contact the the NPR–A, approximately 15 miles east road and pipeline to the approved above individual during normal of the proposed site. The proposed Greater Mooses Tooth One (GMT1) business hours. The FIRS is available 24 GMT2 pad would be approximately 14 development. The Supplemental EIS is hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a acres in size, would eventually contain being prepared for the purpose of message or question with the above up to 48 individual wells, and would be supplementing the Alpine Satellite individual. You will receive a reply operated and maintained by staff from Development Plan (ASDP) Final EIS, during normal business hours. CD–1, who would travel to the site via dated September 2004, regarding the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August the gravel road. establishment of satellite oil production 24, 2015, ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc. The purpose of the Supplemental EIS pads and associated infrastructure (CPAI) submitted an Application for is to evaluate new circumstances and within the Alpine field. Permit to Drill (APD) an oil well and information that have arisen since the DATES: Comments on relevant issues construct associated ancillary facilities ASDP Final EIS was issued in ebenthall on DSK5MVXVN1PROD with NOTICES that will influence the scope of the to support up to 48 wells, including a September 2004, as well as to address supplemental EIS for the proposed production pad, pipeline, and road to any changes in CPAI’s proposed GMT2 Development project may be facilitate development of petroleum development plan for GMT2. A version submitted in writing until August 29, resources within the Greater Mooses of the GMT2 project was initially 2016. The BLM will provide Tooth (GMT) Unit. The well site is approved in the Record of Decision opportunities for public participation named GMT2. 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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesThe Advisory Board will meet on Thursday, September 8, 2016, from 1:00 to 5:15 p.m. Pacific Time and Friday, September 9, 2016, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time. This will be a one and a half day meeting.
ContactRamona DeLorme, Wild Horse and Burro Administrative Assistant, at 775-861-6583 or by email at [email protected] Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1- 800-877-8339 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 Citation81 FR 50007 
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