81_FR_79264 81 FR 79046 - Notice of Emergency Temporary Closure of Public Lands in Benton County, Oregon

81 FR 79046 - Notice of Emergency Temporary Closure of Public Lands in Benton County, Oregon

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 218 (November 10, 2016)

Page Range79046-79047
FR Document2016-27168

Notice is hereby given that an emergency closure is in effect on public lands administered by the Marys Peak Field Office, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), to provide for public health and safety during operations of the Fall-Cole Timber Sale.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 218 (Thursday, November 10, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 218 (Thursday, November 10, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 79046-79047]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-27168]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLORS05000.L63100000.HD0000.16XL1116AF HAG 16-0118]


Notice of Emergency Temporary Closure of Public Lands in Benton 
County, Oregon

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior.

ACTION: Notice of emergency temporary closure.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that an emergency closure is in effect 
on public lands administered by the Marys Peak Field Office, Bureau of 
Land Management (BLM), to provide for public health and safety during 
operations of the Fall-Cole Timber Sale.

DATES: The Emergency Temporary Closure took effect on 12:01 a.m. 
Monday, May 1, 2016, and lasts through 11:59 p.m. Friday, October 31, 
2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Field Manager Paul Tigan, Marys Peak 
Field Office, BLM Salem District Office, 1717 Fabry Road, Salem, OR 
97306, telephone 503-315-5968, email: [email protected]. Persons who use 
a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal 
Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339 to contact the above individual during 
normal business hours. The Service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days 
a week, to leave a message or question for the above individual. You 
will receive a reply during normal business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Emergency Temporary Closure affects

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public lands near the Alsea Falls Recreation Area, Fall Creek Trail 
System, in the Marys Peak Field Office, Benton County, Oregon. The 
closure is necessary to ensure public safety while logging and road 
renovation and reconstruction is taking place.
    The public lands affected by this closure are described as follows:

Willamette Meridian, Oregon

T. 14 S., R. 7 W.,
    Sec. 25, All;
    Sec. 26, S\1/2\N\1/2\, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 27, All;
    Sec. 34, All.

    The area described contains approximately 2,400 acres. The roads 
and trails subject to the closure are: the 14-7-25 road, the 14-7-27 
road, the Upper Whistlepunk Trail, and the Lower Whistlepunk Trail. 
Detour routes will be provided for safe access to the portions of the 
Fall Creek Trail System not included in this Emergency Temporary 
Closure.
    The Emergency Temporary Closure is necessary to ensure public 
safety on lands included and adjacent to the Fall-Cole Timber Sale 
logging operation.
    The BLM will post closure signs at roads and trails leading into 
this area. This closure order will be posted at the Fall Creek 
Trailhead Kiosk, the Alsea Falls Campground, Alsea Falls Trailhead and 
Day Use Area Kiosks. The closure notice and map of the affected area 
will be posted at the BLM Salem District Office, 1717 Fabry Road, 
Salem, Oregon, 97306, and the BLM Salem District Web site: http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/salem/index.php.
    The closure order is issued under the authority of 43 CFR 8364.1, 
which allows the BLM to establish closures for the protection of 
persons; property; and public lands and resources. Violation of any of 
the terms, conditions, or restrictions contained within this closure 
order may subject the violator to citation or arrest with a penalty or 
fine or imprisonment or both as specified by law.
    Closure Restrictions: The following acts are prohibited during the 
Emergency Temporary Closure of the Fall-Cole Timber Sale Area:
    1. Being present on or walking, hiking, bicycling, or driving on 
any road or trail within the closed area.
    2. Includes all public use, including but not limited to, bicycle, 
pedestrian, and motorized vehicles.
    Exceptions: This closure is in effect every weekday (Monday-Friday, 
holidays included) for the duration of the closure. The roads and 
trails will be open to foot and bicycle traffic on Saturdays and 
Sundays. Closure restrictions do not apply to BLM personnel, emergency, 
or law enforcement personnel in the performance of their official 
duties.
    Penalties: Any person who violates this closure may be tried before 
a United States magistrate and fined in accordance with 18 U.S.C. 3571, 
imprisoned no more than 12 months under 43 U.S.C. 1733(a) and 43 CFR 
8360.0-7, or both. In accordance with 43 CFR 8365.1-7, State or local 
officials may also impose penalties for violations of Oregon law.

Paul Tigan,
Field Manager, Marys Peak Resource Area.
[FR Doc. 2016-27168 Filed 11-9-16; 8:45 am]
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Before including your Collection 1028–0107, Economic Title: Economic Contribution of personal mailing address, phone Contribution of Federal Investments in Federal Investments in Restoration of number, email address, or other Restoration of Degraded, Damaged, or Degraded, Damaged, or Destroyed personally identifiable information in Destroyed Ecosystems’ in all Ecosystems. your comment, you should be aware correspondence. Type of Request: Revision of a that your entire comment, including currently approved information your personally identifiable FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: collection. information, may be made publicly Catherine Cullinane Thomas, Fort Respondent Obligation: None, available at any time. While you can ask Collins Science Center, U.S. Geological participation is voluntary. us and the OMB in your comment to Survey, 2150 Centre Ave., Fort Collins, Frequency of Collection: One time withhold your personal identifying CO 80526 (mail); 970–226–9164 only. information from public review, we (phone); or ccullinanethomas@usgs.gov Description of Respondents: cannot guarantee that it will be done. (email). You may also find information Restoration project managers working about this ICR at www.reginfo.gov. on selected case study restoration William Lellis, projects; this includes project managers Acting Associate Director, Ecosystems. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: from state and local government, and [FR Doc. 2016–27194 Filed 11–9–16; 8:45 am] I. Abstract from non-profit industry. BILLING CODE 4338–11–P Estimated Total Number of Annual Federal investments in ecosystem Responses: We expect to do up to 10 restoration projects protect Federal case studies per year, and many of these DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR trusts, ensure public health and safety, case studies will have Federal project and preserve and enhance essential managers. Bureau of Land Management ecosystem services. These investments Estimated Time per Response: We [LLORS05000.L63100000.HD0000. also generate business activity and estimate that it will take approximately 16XL1116AF HAG 16–0118] create jobs. The Economic Impacts of 3.5 hours per person to complete the Ecosystem Restoration project aims to surveys, including correspondence time. Notice of Emergency Temporary increase the availability of information Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 21 Closure of Public Lands in Benton on the costs and activities associated hours. County, Oregon with ecosystem restoration, and to gauge Estimated Reporting and the economic effects of these Recordkeeping ‘‘Non-Hour Cost’’ AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, investments to local economies. The Burden: There are no ‘‘non-hour cost’’ Department of the Interior. project is comprised of a series of case burdens associated with this collection ACTION: Notice of emergency temporary studies that quantify the economic of information. closure. impacts of restoration projects. The case Public Disclosure Statement: The PRA studies include examples of SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that an (44 U.S.C. 3501, et seq.) provides that an emergency closure is in effect on public collaboratively funded and managed agency may not conduct or sponsor and projects to restore a wide range of lands administered by the Marys Peak you are not required to respond to a Field Office, Bureau of Land degraded, damaged, or destroyed collection of information unless it ecosystems. In addition to providing Management (BLM), to provide for displays a currently valid OMB control public health and safety during improved information on the economic number. Until the OMB approves a impacts of restoration, these case operations of the Fall-Cole Timber Sale. collection of information, you are not studies highlight DOI restoration efforts DATES: The Emergency Temporary obliged to respond. and tell personalized stories about each Comments: On July 1, 2016, we Closure took effect on 12:01 a.m. project and the communities that are published a Federal Register notice (81 Monday, May 1, 2016, and lasts through positively affected by restoration FR 43224) announcing that we would 11:59 p.m. Friday, October 31, 2017. activities. Project methods include the submit this ICR to OMB for approval FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: collection of primary expenditure data and soliciting comments. The comment Field Manager Paul Tigan, Marys Peak and economic input/output modeling. period closed on August 30, 2016. We Field Office, BLM Salem District Office, Results from the first phase of case received no comments. 1717 Fabry Road, Salem, OR 97306, studies are available online at https:// telephone 503–315–5968, email: www.fort.usgs.gov/economic-impacts- III. Request for Comments pdtigan@blm.gov. Persons who use a restoration and in a USGS report titled We again invite comments concerning telecommunications device for the deaf ‘Estimating the economic impacts of this ICR as to: (a) Whether the proposed (TDD) may call the Federal Relay ecosystem restoration—methods and collection of information is necessary Service at 1–800–877–8339 to contact asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES case studies’. The report provides a for the agency to perform its duties, the above individual during normal detailed description of the methods including whether the information is business hours. The Service is available used to estimate economic impacts of useful; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave case study projects and also provides estimate of the burden of the proposed a message or question for the above suggestions, lessons learned, and trade- collection of information; (c) how to individual. You will receive a reply offs between potential analysis methods. enhance the quality, usefulness, and during normal business hours. This second phase of case studies aims clarity of the information to be SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This to refine the survey methods and fill in collected; and (d) how to minimize the Emergency Temporary Closure affects VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:46 Nov 09, 2016 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00080 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\10NON1.SGM 10NON1

Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 218 / Thursday, November 10, 2016 / Notices 79047 public lands near the Alsea Falls restrictions do not apply to BLM City, Nevada 89005, via telephone at Recreation Area, Fall Creek Trail personnel, emergency, or law (702) 902–0431 or through email at System, in the Marys Peak Field Office, enforcement personnel in the tusk_information@nps.gov. Benton County, Oregon. The closure is performance of their official duties. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The necessary to ensure public safety while Penalties: Any person who violates Council was established pursuant to logging and road renovation and this closure may be tried before a United section 3092(a)(6) of Public Law 113– reconstruction is taking place. States magistrate and fined in 291 and in accordance with the The public lands affected by this accordance with 18 U.S.C. 3571, provisions of the Federal Advisory closure are described as follows: imprisoned no more than 12 months Management Act (5 U.S.C. Appendix 1– Willamette Meridian, Oregon under 43 U.S.C. 1733(a) and 43 CFR 16). The purpose of the Council is to 8360.0–7, or both. In accordance with advise the Secretary of the Interior, or T. 14 S., R. 7 W., 43 CFR 8365.1–7, State or local officials her designee, with respect to the Sec. 25, All; Sec. 26, S1⁄2N1⁄2, S1⁄2; may also impose penalties for violations preparation and implementation of the Sec. 27, All; of Oregon law. management plan. Sec. 34, All. Paul Tigan, The meeting is open to the public. It The area described contains Field Manager, Marys Peak Resource Area. is expected that 60 persons will be able approximately 2,400 acres. The roads to attend the meeting in addition to [FR Doc. 2016–27168 Filed 11–9–16; 8:45 am] and trails subject to the closure are: the Council members. Interested persons BILLING CODE 4310–33–P 14–7–25 road, the 14–7–27 road, the may make oral/written presentations to Upper Whistlepunk Trail, and the the Commission during the business Lower Whistlepunk Trail. Detour routes DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR meeting or file written statements. Such will be provided for safe access to the requests should be made to the park portions of the Fall Creek Trail System National Park Service superintendent prior to the meeting. not included in this Emergency Before including your address, [NPS–PWRO–TUSK–22317; PPPWTUSK00, telephone number, email address, or Temporary Closure. PPMPSPD1Z.YM0000] The Emergency Temporary Closure is other personal identifying information necessary to ensure public safety on Notice of December 12, 2016, Meeting in your comment, you should be aware lands included and adjacent to the Fall- for Tule Springs Fossil Beds National that your entire comment—including Cole Timber Sale logging operation. Monument Advisory Council your personal identifying information— The BLM will post closure signs at may be made publicly available at any roads and trails leading into this area. AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. time. While you may ask us in your This closure order will be posted at the ACTION: Meeting notice. comment to withhold your personal Fall Creek Trailhead Kiosk, the Alsea identifying information from public SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the date review, we cannot guarantee that we Falls Campground, Alsea Falls of the second meeting of the Tule will be able to do so. Trailhead and Day Use Area Kiosks. The Springs Fossil Beds National Monument closure notice and map of the affected Alma Ripps, Advisory Council. area will be posted at the BLM Salem Chief, Office of Policy. District Office, 1717 Fabry Road, Salem, DATES: The public meeting of the Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument [FR Doc. 2016–27179 Filed 11–9–16; 8:45 am] Oregon, 97306, and the BLM Salem District Web site: http://www.blm.gov/ Advisory Council will be held on BILLING CODE 4312–52–P or/districts/salem/index.php. Monday, December 12, 2016, at 5:30 The closure order is issued under the p.m. (PACIFIC). DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR authority of 43 CFR 8364.1, which ADDRESSES: The second meeting of the allows the BLM to establish closures for Tule Springs Fossil Beds National National Park Service the protection of persons; property; and Monument Advisory Council will take public lands and resources. Violation of place on Monday, December 12, 2016, at [NPS–USPP–22368; PPWOUSPPS1, 5:30 p.m., at the Interagency Office PPMPRPP02.Y00000 (177)] any of the terms, conditions, or restrictions contained within this Building, 4701 North Torrey Pines Information Collection Request Sent to closure order may subject the violator to Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada 89130, to the Office of Management and Budget citation or arrest with a penalty or fine discuss the following: (OMB) for Approval; United States Park or imprisonment or both as specified by 1. Introduction of Designated Federal Police Pre-Employment Suitability law. Officer (DFO) and Council Members Determination Process Closure Restrictions: The following 2. Request for Public Comments acts are prohibited during the 3. Committee Roll AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. Emergency Temporary Closure of the 4. Approval of Agenda ACTION: Notice; request for comments. Fall-Cole Timber Sale Area: 5. Review and Approval of Minutes 1. Being present on or walking, 6. Reports SUMMARY: We (National Park Service, hiking, bicycling, or driving on any road a. Superintendent’s Report NPS) have sent an Information or trail within the closed area. b. Old Business Collection Request (ICR) to OMB for 2. Includes all public use, including c. New Business review and approval. We summarize the asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES but not limited to, bicycle, pedestrian, 7. Public Comments Submitted ICR below and describe the nature of the and motorized vehicles. 8. Adjourn collection and the estimated burden and Exceptions: This closure is in effect FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: cost. This information collection is every weekday (Monday-Friday, Further information concerning the scheduled to expire on March 31, 2017. holidays included) for the duration of meeting may be obtained from Jon We may not conduct or sponsor and a the closure. The roads and trails will be Burpee, Superintendent and DFO, Tule person is not required to respond to a open to foot and bicycle traffic on Springs Fossil Beds National collection of information unless it Saturdays and Sundays. Closure Monument, 601 Nevada Way, Boulder displays a currently valid OMB Control VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:46 Nov 09, 2016 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00081 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\10NON1.SGM 10NON1


Document Created: 2016-11-10 01:43:39
Document Modified: 2016-11-10 01:43:39
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of emergency temporary closure.
DatesThe Emergency Temporary Closure took effect on 12:01 a.m. Monday, May 1, 2016, and lasts through 11:59 p.m. Friday, October 31, 2017.
ContactField Manager Paul Tigan, Marys Peak Field Office, BLM Salem District Office, 1717 Fabry Road, Salem, OR 97306, telephone 503-315-5968, email: [email protected] Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339 to contact the above individual during normal business hours. The Service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question for the above individual. You will receive a reply during normal business hours.
FR Citation81 FR 79046 
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