81 FR 56577 - Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 162 (August 22, 2016)
Forest Service
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 162 (August 22, 2016)
| Page Range | 56577-56578 | |
| FR Document | 2016-19932 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 162 (Monday, August 22, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 56577-56578] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-19932] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board (Board) will meet in Rapid City, South Dakota. The Board is established consistent with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C. App. II), the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 (16 U.S.C. 1600 et seq.), the National Forest Management Act of 1976 (16 U.S.C. 1612), and the Federal Public Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (Pub. L. 108-447). Additional information concerning the Board, including the meeting summary/minutes, can be found by visiting the Board's Web site at: http://www.fs.usda.gov/main/blackhills/workingtogether/advisorycommittees. DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. All meetings are subject to cancellation. For updated status of meeting prior to attendance, please [[Page 56578]] contact the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Mystic Ranger District, 8221 South Highway 16, Rapid City, South Dakota. Written comments may be submitted as described under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. All comments, including names and addresses, when provided, are placed in the record and available for public inspection and copying. The public may inspect comments received at the Black Hills National Forest Supervisor's Office. Please call ahead to facilitate entry into the building. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Scott Jacobson, Board Coordinator, by phone at 605-440-1409 or by email at [email protected]. Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is to provide: (1) Rushmore Connector Trail update; (2) Proposed Land Exchange--Spearfish Canyon/Bismarck Lake; (3) Teckla-Osage 230 kV Transmission Project update; (4) Black Hills Resilient Landscapes Project update; (5) BHNF Timber Program update (FY 16/FY 17); (6) Forest Health Working Group update; (7) Recreation Facilities Working Group update; and (8) Non-motorized Trails/Over Snow Working Group update. The meeting is open to the public. The agenda will include time for people to make oral statements of three minutes or less. Individuals wishing to make an oral statement should submit a request in writing by September 12, 2016, to be scheduled on the agenda. Anyone who would like to bring related matters to the attention of the Board may file written statements with the Board's staff before or after the meeting. Written comments and time requests for oral comments must be sent to Scott Jacobson, Black Hills National Forest Supervisor's Office, 1019 North Fifth Street, Custer, South Dakota 57730; by email to [email protected], or via facsimile to 605-673-9208. Meeting Accommodations: If you are a person requiring reasonable accommodation, please make requests in advance for sign language interpreting, assistive listening devices, or other reasonable accommodation for access to the facility or proceedings by contacting the person listed in the section titled FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case by case basis. Dated: August 15, 2016. Jim Zornes, Acting Forest Supervisor. [FR Doc. 2016-19932 Filed 8-19-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3411-15-P
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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: the general nature of the issue they wish
contains documents other than rules or Questions should be directed to the to present and the names and addresses
proposed rules that are applicable to the CNAFR Contact Person: Josiah Griffin, of proposed participants by August 29,
public. Notices of hearings and investigations, Acting Designated Federal Officer, 1400 2016. All oral presentations will be
committee meetings, agency decisions and Independence Ave. SW., Whitten Bldg., given three (3) to five (5) minutes
rulings, delegations of authority, filing of
petitions and applications and agency
501–A, Washington, DC 20250; by Fax: depending on the number of
statements of organization and functions are (202) 720–1058 or email: Josiah.Griffin@ participants.
examples of documents appearing in this osec.usda.gov. The OTR will also make the agenda
section. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In available to the public via the OTR Web
accordance with the provisions of the site http://www.usda.gov/tribalrelations
Federal Advisory Committee Act no later than 10 business days before the
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (FACA), as amended (5 U.S.C. App. 2), meeting and at the meeting. The
USDA established an advisory council minutes from the meeting will be posted
Office of Tribal Relations, Council for for Native American farmers and on the OTR Web site. OTR welcomes
Native American Farming and ranchers. The CNAFR is a discretionary the attendance of the public at the
Ranching advisory committee established under CNAFR meetings and will make every
AGENCY: Office of Tribal Relations, the authority of the Secretary of effort to accommodate persons with
USDA. Agriculture, in furtherance of the physical disabilities or special needs. If
ACTION: Notice of public meeting. Keepseagle v. Vilsack settlement you require special accommodations
agreement that was granted final due to a disability, please contact Josiah
SUMMARY: This notice announces a approval by the District Court for the Griffin, at least 5 business days in
forthcoming meeting of The Council for District of Columbia on April 28, 2011. advance of the meeting.
Native American Farming and Ranching The CNAFR will operate under the
Leslie Wheelock,
(CNAFR), a public advisory committee provisions of the FACA and report to
of the Office of Tribal Relations (OTR). Director, Office of Tribal Relations.
the Secretary of Agriculture. The
Notice of the meetings are provided in purpose of the CNAFR is (1) to advise [FR Doc. 2016–19929 Filed 8–19–16; 8:45 am]
accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the the Secretary of Agriculture on issues BILLING CODE P
Federal Advisory Committee Act, as related to the participation of Native
amended, (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2). This American farmers and ranchers in
will be the fourth meeting held during USDA loan and grant programs; (2) to DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
fiscal year 2016 and will consist of, but transmit recommendations concerning Forest Service
not be limited to: Hearing public any changes to USDA regulations or
comments, update of USDA programs internal guidance or other measures that Black Hills National Forest Advisory
and activities, and discussion of would eliminate barriers to program Board
committee priorities. This meeting will participation for Native American
be open to the public. farmers and ranchers; (3) to examine AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.
DATES: The teleconference meeting will methods of maximizing the number of ACTION: Notice of meeting.
be held on September 1, 2016. The new farming and ranching opportunities
meeting will be open to the public with created by USDA loan and grant SUMMARY: The Black Hills National
time set aside for public comment at programs through enhanced extension Forest Advisory Board (Board) will meet
approximately 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. and financial literacy services; (4) to in Rapid City, South Dakota. The Board
The OTR will make the agenda available examine methods of encouraging is established consistent with the
to the public via the OTR Web site intergovernmental cooperation to Federal Advisory Committee Act of
http://www.usda.gov/tribalrelations no mitigate the effects of land tenure and 1972 (5 U.S.C. App. II), the Forest and
later than 10 business days before the probate issues on the delivery of USDA Rangeland Renewable Resources
meeting and at the meeting. programs; (5) to evaluate other methods Planning Act of 1974 (16 U.S.C. 1600 et
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be of creating new farming or ranching seq.), the National Forest Management
conducted using teleconference opportunities for Native American Act of 1976 (16 U.S.C. 1612), and the
technology. This meeting will not be producers; and (6) to address other Federal Public Lands Recreation
convened in person. Participants related issues as deemed appropriate. Enhancement Act (Pub. L. 108–447).
interested in joining this meeting may Interested persons may present views, Additional information concerning the
dial 1–877–369–5243 or 1–617–668– orally or in writing, on issues relating to Board, including the meeting summary/
3633. Any modification to this number agenda topics before the CNAFR. minutes, can be found by visiting the
will be accessible online at Written submissions may be submitted Board’s Web site at: http://
asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
www.usda.gov/tribalrelations. to the contact person on or before www.fs.usda.gov/main/blackhills/
Written Comments: Written comments August 29, 2016. Oral presentations workingtogether/advisorycommittees.
may be submitted to: Josiah Griffin, from the public will be heard DATES: The meeting will be held on
Acting Designated Federal Officer, 1400 approximately 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at 1:00
Independence Ave. SW., Whitten Bldg., September 1, 2016. Those individuals p.m.
501–A, Washington, DC 20250; by Fax: interested in making formal oral All meetings are subject to
(202) 720–1058; or by email: presentations should notify the contact cancellation. For updated status of
Josiah.Griffin@osec.usda.gov. person and submit a brief statement of meeting prior to attendance, please
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contact the person listed under FOR contacting the person listed in the public will have an opportunity to
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. section titled FOR FURTHER INFORMATION provide up to 5 minutes of input to the
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at CONTACT. All reasonable AAQTF.
the Mystic Ranger District, 8221 South accommodation requests are managed Information on Services for
Highway 16, Rapid City, South Dakota. on a case by case basis. Individuals With Disabilities: For
Written comments may be submitted Dated: August 15, 2016. information on facilities or services for
as described under SUPPLEMENTARY Jim Zornes, individuals with disabilities or to
INFORMATION. All comments, including Acting Forest Supervisor. request special assistance at the
names and addresses, when provided, [FR Doc. 2016–19932 Filed 8–19–16; 8:45 am] meeting, please contact Greg Johnson
are placed in the record and available BILLING CODE 3411–15–P (contact information listed above).
for public inspection and copying. The USDA prohibits discrimination in its
public may inspect comments received programs and activities on the basis of
at the Black Hills National Forest DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE race, color, national origin, gender,
Supervisor’s Office. Please call ahead to religion, age, sexual orientation, or
facilitate entry into the building. Natural Resources Conservation disability. Additionally, discrimination
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Service on the basis of political beliefs and
Scott Jacobson, Board Coordinator, by [Docket No. NRCS–2016–006] marital or family status is also
phone at 605–440–1409 or by email at prohibited by statutes enforced by
sjjacobson@fs.fed.us. Notice of Meeting of the Agricultural USDA. (Not all prohibited bases apply
Individuals who use Air Quality Task Force to all programs.) Persons with
telecommunication devices for the deaf disabilities who require alternate means
(TDD) may call the Federal Information AGENCY: Natural Resources
for communication of program
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 Conservation Service (NRCS), USDA.
information (Braille, large print, audio
between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., ACTION: Notice of meeting. tape, etc.) should contact the USDA’s
Eastern Standard Time, Monday SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Target Center at (202) 720–2000 (voice
through Friday. Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Air and TDD).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Quality Task Force (AAQTF) will meet Signed August 12, 2016, in Washington,
purpose of the meeting is to provide: for discussions on critical air quality DC.
(1) Rushmore Connector Trail update; issues relating to agriculture. Special Jason A. Weller,
(2) Proposed Land Exchange— emphasis will be placed on obtaining a
Spearfish Canyon/Bismarck Lake; Chief.
greater understanding about the
(3) Teckla-Osage 230 kV Transmission relationship between agricultural Draft Agenda
Project update; production and air quality. The meeting
(4) Black Hills Resilient Landscapes is open to the public. A draft agenda is AAQTF Meeting
Project update; included in this notice. September 8–9, 2016, Sacramento,
(5) BHNF Timber Program update (FY DATES: The meeting will convene at 8:00 California
16/FY 17); a.m. PDT on Thursday and Friday
(6) Forest Health Working Group September 8–9, 2016. A public A. Welcome Remarks and Introductions
update; comment period will be held on the
(7) Recreation Facilities Working B. USDA and California Air Resources
morning of September 9, 2016. The Board Leadership Remarks
Group update; and
meeting will end at approximately noon
(8) Non-motorized Trails/Over Snow C. Particulate Matter Research
on September 9, 2016.
Working Group update. D. USDA Climate Change Building
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
The meeting is open to the public. Blocks, Greenhouse Gas Mitigation,
The agenda will include time for people the Holiday Inn Sacramento—Capitol
Plaza, 300 J Street, Sacramento, and U.S. Agriculture
to make oral statements of three minutes
or less. Individuals wishing to make an California 95814. E. Update on Agricultural Air Quality
oral statement should submit a request FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Regulatory Issues at the
in writing by September 12, 2016, to be Questions and comments should be Environmental Protection Agency
scheduled on the agenda. Anyone who directed to Dr. Greg Johnson, Designated F. Updates from USDA Agencies (Forest
would like to bring related matters to Federal Official, USDA, NRCS, 2901 Service, NRCS, National Institute of
the attention of the Board may file East Gate City Boulevard, Suite 2100, Food and Agriculture, and
written statements with the Board’s staff Greensboro, North Carolina 27401; Agricultural Research Service)
before or after the meeting. Written telephone: (336) 370–3352; fax: (336)
G. AAQTF Subcommittee Formation
comments and time requests for oral 273–8132; email: greg.johnson@
and Break-Out Sessions
comments must be sent to Scott por.usda.gov.
Jacobson, Black Hills National Forest H. Reactive Nitrogen Guest Speaker
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of
Supervisor’s Office, 1019 North Fifth this meeting is given under the Federal I. Public Input (Note: Individual
Street, Custer, South Dakota 57730; by Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. presentations will be limited to 5
email to sjjacobson@fs.fed.us, or via 2. Additional information concerning minutes.)
asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
facsimile to 605–673–9208. AAQTF, including revised agendas for
Meeting Accommodations: If you are * Please note that the timing of events
the September 8–9, 2016, meeting that
a person requiring reasonable in the agenda is subject to change to
occurs after this Federal Register Notice
accommodation, please make requests accommodate changing schedules of
is published, may be viewed at:
in advance for sign language expected speakers and or extended
www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/
interpreting, assistive listening devices, discussions.
detail/national/air/taskforce.
or other reasonable accommodation for Procedural: This meeting is open to [FR Doc. 2016–19872 Filed 8–19–16; 8:45 am]
access to the facility or proceedings by the public. On September 9, 2016, the BILLING CODE 3410–16–P
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| Dates | The meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. | |
| Contact | Scott Jacobson, Board Coordinator, by phone at 605-440-1409 or by email at [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 81 FR 56577 |
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