82 FR 12462 - National Geospatial Advisory Committee
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Geological Survey Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 41 (March 3, 2017)
Geological Survey
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 41 (March 3, 2017)
| Page Range | 12462-12462 | |
| FR Document | 2017-04164 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 41 (Friday, March 3, 2017)] [Notices] [Page 12462] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-04164] [[Page 12462]] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Geological Survey [GX17EE000101100] National Geospatial Advisory Committee AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey, Interior. ACTION: Notice of meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC). The NGAC, which is composed of representatives from governmental, private sector, non-profit, and academic organizations, has been established to advise the Chair of the Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) on management of Federal geospatial programs, the development of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI), and the implementation of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-16. DATES: The meeting will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on March 21, 2017, and from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on March 22, 2017 (times are Eastern Daylight Time). ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Department of the Interior building, 1849 C Street NW., Washington, DC 20240 in the South Penthouse Conference Room. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. John Mahoney, Senior Advisor to Executive the Executive Director, Federal Geospatial Data Committee (FGDC), U.S. Geological Survey; phone (206) 220-4621; email jmahoney@usgs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NGAC provides advice and recommendations related to management of Federal and national geospatial programs, the development of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure, and the implementation of Office of Management and Budget Circular A-16 and Executive Order 12906. The NGAC will review and comment upon geospatial policy and management issues and will provide a forum to convey views representative of non-federal stakeholders in the geospatial community. NGAC is one of the primary ways that the FGDC collaborates with its broad network of partners. The Agenda Topics to be addressed at the meeting include: --FGDC Update --NSDI Strategic Plan Framework --Geospatial Platform --Standards Coordination --Landsat Advisory Group --Key Geospatial Data Initiatives, including the 3D Elevation Program, the National Address Database, and Imagery Meetings of the NGAC are open to the public. Additional information about the meeting is available at https://www.fgdc.gov/ngac. Members of the public who wish to attend the meeting must register in advance for entrance. Registrations are due by March 17, 2017. While the meeting will be open to the public, registration is required for entrance to the Department of the Interior Building, and seating may be limited due to room capacity. The meeting will include an opportunity for public comment on March 22, 2017. Attendees wishing to provide public comment should register by March 17, 2017. Please register by contacting Lucia Foulkes at the FGDC; phone (703) 648-4142; email lfoulkes@usgs.gov. Comments may also be submitted to the NGAC in writing. Please send written comments to U.S. Geological Survey, FGDC, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Room 2A323A, Reston, VA 20192. PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF COMMENTS: Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, please be aware that your entire comment--including your personal identifying information--may be made publicly available at any time. While you may 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. Kenneth Shaffer, Deputy Executive Director, Federal Geographic Data Committee. [FR Doc. 2017-04164 Filed 3-2-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4338-11-P
![12462 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 41 / Friday, March 3, 2017 / Notices
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR —Key Geospatial Data Initiatives, Act of 1976, as amended, the Bureau of
including the 3D Elevation Program, Land Management (BLM) Mount Lewis
Geological Survey the National Address Database, and Field Office, Battle Mountain, Nevada,
[GX17EE000101100] Imagery has prepared a Draft Environmental
Meetings of the NGAC are open to the Impact Statement (EIS) for the Gold Bar
National Geospatial Advisory public. Additional information about Mine Project and by this notice is
Committee the meeting is available at https:// announcing the beginning of the public
www.fgdc.gov/ngac. comment period to solicit public
AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey, comments on the Draft EIS.
Interior. Members of the public who wish to
attend the meeting must register in DATES: This notice initiates the public
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
advance for entrance. Registrations are comment period for the Gold Bar Mine
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of a due by March 17, 2017. While the Project Draft EIS. Comments may be
meeting of the National Geospatial meeting will be open to the public, submitted in writing until April 17,
Advisory Committee (NGAC). The registration is required for entrance to 2017. The date(s) and location(s) of any
NGAC, which is composed of the Department of the Interior Building, comment meetings will be announced at
representatives from governmental, and seating may be limited due to room least 15 days in advance through local
private sector, non-profit, and academic capacity. The meeting will include an media, newspapers and the BLM Web
organizations, has been established to opportunity for public comment on site at: http://bit.ly/2gyfZms. To ensure
advise the Chair of the Federal March 22, 2017. Attendees wishing to comments will be considered, all
Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) on provide public comment should register comments must be received prior to the
management of Federal geospatial by March 17, 2017. Please register by close of the 45-day public comment
programs, the development of the contacting Lucia Foulkes at the FGDC; period. We will provide additional
National Spatial Data Infrastructure phone (703) 648–4142; email lfoulkes@ opportunities for public participation
(NSDI), and the implementation of usgs.gov. Comments may also be upon publication of the Final EIS.
Office of Management and Budget submitted to the NGAC in writing. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
(OMB) Circular A–16. Please send written comments to U.S. related to the Gold Bar Mine Project by
DATES: The meeting will be held from
Geological Survey, FGDC, 12201 any of the following methods:
1:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on March 21, Sunrise Valley Drive, Room 2A323A, • Web site: http://bit.ly/2gyfZms
2017, and from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Reston, VA 20192. • Email: blm_nv_bmdo_mlfo_gold_bar_
March 22, 2017 (times are Eastern PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF COMMENTS: Before project_eis@blm.gov
Daylight Time). including your address, phone number, • Fax: 775–635–4034
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
email address, or other personal • Mail: 50 Bastian Road, Battle
the Department of the Interior building, identifying information in your Mountain, Nevada 89820
1849 C Street NW., Washington, DC comment, please be aware that your Documents pertinent to this proposal
20240 in the South Penthouse entire comment—including your may be examined at the Mount Lewis
Conference Room. personal identifying information—may Field Office.
be made publicly available at any time.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
While you may ask us in your comment
John Mahoney, Senior Advisor to Christine Gabriel—Project Manager,
to withhold your personal identifying
Executive the Executive Director, telephone 775–635–4000; address 50
information from public review, we
Federal Geospatial Data Committee Bastian Road, Battle Mountain, Nevada
cannot guarantee that we will be able to
(FGDC), U.S. Geological Survey; phone 89820; email blm_nv_bmdo_mlfo_gold_
do so.
(206) 220–4621; email jmahoney@ bar_project_eis@blm.gov. Contact
usgs.gov. Kenneth Shaffer, Christine Gabriel to have your name
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Deputy Executive Director, Federal added to our mailing list. Persons who
NGAC provides advice and Geographic Data Committee. use a telecommunications device for the
recommendations related to [FR Doc. 2017–04164 Filed 3–2–17; 8:45 am] deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Relay
management of Federal and national BILLING CODE 4338–11–P Service (FRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to
geospatial programs, the development of contact the above individual during
the National Spatial Data Infrastructure, normal business hours. The FRS is
and the implementation of Office of DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week,
Management and Budget Circular A–16 to leave a message or question with the
Bureau of Land Management above individual. You will receive a
and Executive Order 12906. The NGAC
will review and comment upon [LLNVB00000.L51100000.LVEMF1503550. reply during normal business hours.
geospatial policy and management 241A.15X MO 4500102605] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: McEwen
issues and will provide a forum to Mining Inc. (McEwen) proposes to
convey views representative of non- Notice of Availability of the Draft develop a gold mine in the southwest
federal stakeholders in the geospatial Environmental Impact Statement for portion of the Roberts Mountains
community. NGAC is one of the primary the Proposed Gold Bar Mine Project, approximately 30 miles northwest of
ways that the FGDC collaborates with its Eureka County, NV Eureka, Nevada. The Plan boundary
broad network of partners. The Agenda encompasses 5,362 acres of public land
mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,
Topics to be addressed at the meeting Interior. and 199 acres of private land located in
include: ACTION: Notice. Eureka County, Nevada. The proposed
—FGDC Update Project consists of a mining Plan of
—NSDI Strategic Plan Framework SUMMARY: In compliance with the Operations (Plan) (NVN–091037) and
—Geospatial Platform National Environmental Policy Act of involves the following activities: Four
—Standards Coordination 1969, as amended (NEPA), and the open pits; waste rock dump areas;
—Landsat Advisory Group Federal Land Policy and Management crushing, screening, and agglomeration
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| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice of meeting. | |
| Dates | The meeting will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on March 21, 2017, and from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on March 22, 2017 (times are Eastern Daylight Time). | |
| Contact | Mr. John Mahoney, Senior Advisor to Executive the Executive Director, Federal Geospatial Data Committee (FGDC), U.S. Geological Survey; phone (206) 220-4621; email [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 12462 |
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