82 FR 21365 - Announcement of the Record of Decision for the Rosemont Copper Project
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 87 (May 8, 2017)
Forest Service
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 87 (May 8, 2017)
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| FR Document | 2017-09241 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 87 (Monday, May 8, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 21365-21366] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-09241] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Announcement of the Record of Decision for the Rosemont Copper Project AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of Announcement of a Record of Decision. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Forest Service, USDA, is issuing this notice to advise the public that the Coronado National Forest Supervisor is expected to sign the Record of Decision for the Rosemont Copper Project. DATES: The Record of Decision is expected to be signed in early June, 2017, by the Coronado National Forest Supervisor Kerwin Dewberry. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, please contact Sarah Elizabeth Baxter, Coronado National Forest, 300 W. Congress, Tucson, Arizona 85701, [email protected], or at (520) 388- 8348. Additional information concerning the Rosemont Copper Project may be obtained at the project Web site by visiting http://www.rosemonteis.us. 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 Record of Decision (ROD) for the Rosemont Copper Project (RCP) is expected to be signed in early June, 2017 by Coronado National Forest Supervisor Kerwin Dewberry. The Rosemont Copper Project Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) and draft ROD were released on December 13, 2013. The FEIS and ROD describe the decisions made with regard to the Rosemont Project to (1) select the ``Barrel'' alternative and approve the mine plan of operations once amended, and (2) to amend the 1986 Forest Plan by creating a new management area located around the mine site. The objection period commenced on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 and later closed on Friday, February 14, 2014. The ROD selected Alternative 4--Barrel Alternative (referred to in the ROD as the ``selected action''). The proposed project will be conducted on approximately 995 acres of private land owned by Hudbay Minerals; 3,670 acres of Forest Service lands; and 75 acres of Arizona State Land Department land. The operation will produce copper, molybdenum and silver concentrates. [[Page 21366]] The final ROD is available online at the project Web site: http://www.rosemonteis.us. These documents are also available for review at the Coronado National Forest in a public reading room and available to check out at local public libraries in and around Tucson, AZ (location(s) provided on the project Web site). Dated: May 2, 2017. Jeanne M. Higgins, Acting Associate Deptuy Chief, National Forest System. [FR Doc. 2017-09241 Filed 5-5-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3411-15-P
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Kimberly Hardy, APHIS’ Information parties. Participation in this study is DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Collection Coordinator, at 301–851– voluntary and up to the producer to
2483. decide whether or not he or she wishes Forest Service
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: to participate.
Announcement of the Record of
Title: National Animal Health We are asking the Office of Decision for the Rosemont Copper
Monitoring System; Beef 2017 Study. Management and Budget (OMB) to Project
OMB Control Number: 0579–0326. approve our use of these information
Type of Request: Reinstatement of an collection activities for 3 years. AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.
information collection. ACTION:Notice of Announcement of a
Abstract: Under the Animal Health The purpose of this notice is to solicit Record of Decision.
Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 8301 et seq.), comments from the public (as well as
the Animal and Plant Health Inspection affected agencies) concerning our SUMMARY: The Forest Service, USDA, is
Service (APHIS) of the U.S. Department information collection. These comments issuing this notice to advise the public
of Agriculture is authorized, among will help us: that the Coronado National Forest
other things, to protect the health of (1) Evaluate whether the collection of Supervisor is expected to sign the
U.S. livestock and poultry populations Record of Decision for the Rosemont
information is necessary for the proper
by preventing the introduction and Copper Project.
performance of the functions of the
interstate spread of serious diseases and DATES: The Record of Decision is
Agency, including whether the
pests of livestock and by eradicating expected to be signed in early June,
information will have practical utility;
such diseases from the United States 2017, by the Coronado National Forest
when feasible. In connection with this (2) Evaluate the accuracy of our Supervisor Kerwin Dewberry.
mission, APHIS operates the National estimate of the burden of the collection FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
Animal Health Monitoring System of information, including the validity of further information, please contact
(NAHMS), which collects data on the the methodology and assumptions used; Sarah Elizabeth Baxter, Coronado
prevalence and economic importance of (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and National Forest, 300 W. Congress,
livestock diseases and associated risk clarity of the information to be Tucson, Arizona 85701, sbaxter@
factors. collected; and fs.fed.us, or at (520) 388–8348.
NAHMS’ national studies are a Additional information concerning the
(4) Minimize the burden of the
collaborative industry and government Rosemont Copper Project may be
collection of information on those who obtained at the project Web site by
initiative to help determine the most
are to respond, through use, as visiting http://www.rosemonteis.us.
effective means of preventing and
appropriate, of automated, electronic, Individuals who use
controlling diseases of livestock. APHIS
is the only agency responsible for mechanical, and other collection telecommunication devices for the deaf
collecting data on livestock health. technologies; e.g., permitting electronic (TDD) may call the Federal Information
APHIS plans to conduct the Beef 2017 submission of responses. Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339
Study as part of an ongoing series of Estimate of Burden: The public between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.,
NAHMS studies on the U.S. livestock reporting burden for this collection of Eastern Standard Time, Monday
population. The purpose of this study is information is estimated to average 0.4 through Friday.
to collect information to describe trends hours per response. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
in beef cow-calf health and management Record of Decision (ROD) for the
Respondents: Beef producers.
practices; describe management Rosemont Copper Project (RCP) is
practices and producer beliefs related to Estimated Annual Number of expected to be signed in early June,
animal welfare, emergency Respondents: 4,000. 2017 by Coronado National Forest
preparedness, environmental Estimated Annual Number of Supervisor Kerwin Dewberry. The
stewardship, recordkeeping, and animal Responses per Respondent: 4. Rosemont Copper Project Final
identification; and describe Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS)
Estimated Annual Number of
antimicrobial use practices and draft ROD were released on
Responses: 14,842. December 13, 2013. The FEIS and ROD
(stewardship) and determine the
prevalence and antimicrobial resistance Estimated Total Annual Burden on describe the decisions made with regard
patterns of potential food-safety Respondents: 5,894 hours. (Due to to the Rosemont Project to (1) select the
pathogens. averaging, the total annual burden hours ‘‘Barrel’’ alternative and approve the
This study will require completion of may not equal the product of the annual mine plan of operations once amended,
producer agreements, consent forms, number of responses multiplied by the and (2) to amend the 1986 Forest Plan
and on-farm questionnaires. In addition, reporting burden per response.) by creating a new management area
biologic and forage sampling will be All responses to this notice will be located around the mine site. The
available to selected participants who objection period commenced on
summarized and included in the request
complete the Veterinary Services Initial Wednesday, January 1, 2014 and later
for OMB approval. All comments will
Visit questionnaire. closed on Friday, February 14, 2014.
also become a matter of public record.
The information collected through The ROD selected Alternative 4—Barrel
this study will be analyzed and Done in Washington, DC, this 3rd day of Alternative (referred to in the ROD as
asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
organized into descriptive reports. One May 2017. the ‘‘selected action’’). The proposed
of the reports will present change over Michael C. Gregoire, project will be conducted on
time from previous NAHMS beef Acting Administrator, Animal and Plant approximately 995 acres of private land
studies. In addition, several information Health Inspection Service. owned by Hudbay Minerals; 3,670 acres
sheets will be derived from this report [FR Doc. 2017–09253 Filed 5–5–17; 8:45 am] of Forest Service lands; and 75 acres of
and disseminated by APHIS to Arizona State Land Department land.
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producers, academia, veterinarians, and The operation will produce copper,
other stakeholders and interested molybdenum and silver concentrates.
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The final ROD is available online at the information can be found on the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
project Web site: http:// MAMFC Web site: www.mamfc.org. Diana Evans, Council staff; telephone:
www.rosemonteis.us. These documents Although other non-emergency issues (907) 271–2809.
are also available for review at the not on the agenda may come before this SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Coronado National Forest in a public group for discussion, in accordance
reading room and available to check out with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Agenda
at local public libraries in and around Conservation and Management Act, Tuesday, May 23, 2017 and Wednesday,
Tucson, AZ (location(s) provided on the those issues may not be the subject of May 24, 2017
project Web site). formal action during this meeting. The agenda will include: (a)
Dated: May 2, 2017. Actions of the Council will be restricted Discussion of observer program review
Jeanne M. Higgins, to those issues specifically identified in documents; (b) discussion of regulatory
the agenda and any issues arising after amendment analyses and tasking
Acting Associate Deptuy Chief, National
Forest System. publication of this notice that require priorities; (c) briefing on renewal of the
emergency action under Section 305(c) partial coverage contract; (d) discussion
[FR Doc. 2017–09241 Filed 5–5–17; 8:45 am]
of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery of options for increasing observer
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Conservation and Management Act, coverage rates in the partial coverage
provided the public has been notified of fisheries; and (e) discussion of
the Council’s intent to take action to scheduling and other business. The
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE address the emergency. Agenda is subject to change, and the
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Special Accommodations latest version will be posted at http://
Administration www.npfmc.org/observer-program/.
The meeting is physically accessible Although other non-emergency issues
RIN 0648–XF397 to people with disabilities. Requests for not on the agenda may come before this
sign language interpretation or other group for discussion, in accordance
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management auxiliary aid should be directed to M. with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting Jan Saunders, (302) 526–5251, at least 5 Conservation and Management Act,
days prior to the meeting date. those issues may not be the subject of
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Dated: May 3, 2017. formal action during this meeting.
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Tracey L. Thompson, Actions of the Council will be restricted
Commerce. Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable to those issues specifically identified in
ACTION: Notice; public meeting. Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. the agenda and any issues arising after
[FR Doc. 2017–09218 Filed 5–5–17; 8:45 am] publication of this notice that require
SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery BILLING CODE 3510–22–P emergency action under Section 305(c)
Management Council’s (MAFMC) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Ecosystem and Ocean Planning Conservation and Management Act,
Committee will hold a public meeting. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE provided the public has been notified of
DATES: The meeting will be held via the Council’s intent to take action to
webinar on Friday, May 19, 2017, from National Oceanic and Atmospheric address the emergency.
9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Administration
Special Accommodations
ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place
RIN 0648–XF376 These meetings are physically
via webinar and can be accessed at: accessible to people with disabilities.
http://mafmc.adobeconnect.com/eop_ North Pacific Fishery Management Requests for sign language
comm_may2017/. To access via Council; Public Meeting interpretation or other auxiliary aids
telephone, dial 1–800–832–0736 and should be directed to Shannon Gleason
use room number 5068871. AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries at (907) 271–2809 at least 7 working
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and days prior to the meeting date.
Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce. Dated: May 3, 2017.
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council, telephone: (302) Tracey L. Thompson,
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
526–5255. Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
SUMMARY: The North Pacific Fishery Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
MAFMC’s Ecosystem and Ocean Management Council (Council) [FR Doc. 2017–09223 Filed 5–5–17; 8:45 am]
Planning Committee will meet to Observer Advisory Committee (OAC) BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
discuss the proposed rule for the will meet in May in Seattle, WA.
MAFMC’s Unmanaged Forage Omnibus DATES: The meeting will be held on
Tuesday, May 23, 2017, from 9 a.m. to DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Amendment, which published in the
Federal Register on April 24, 2017 (82 5 p.m. and on Wednesday, May 24,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
FR 18882). The propose rule states that 2017, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Administration
NMFS is considering disapproval of ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in
asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
inclusion of bullet mackerel (Auxis the Traynor Room, Building 4 at the RIN 0648–XF388
rochei) and frigate mackerel (Auxis Alaska Fisheries Science Center, 7700
Pacific Fishery Management Council;
thazard) in the amendment. The Sand Point Way NE., Seattle, WA 98115;
Public Meeting
Committee will consider if a Council Teleconference line: (907) 271–2896.
response to this potential disapproval is Council address: North Pacific AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
warranted and, if so, will develop Fishery Management Council, 605 W. Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
recommendations for a Council 4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
response to NMFS. Relevant background 99501–2252; telephone: (907) 271–2809. Commerce.
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| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice of Announcement of a Record of Decision. | |
| Dates | The Record of Decision is expected to be signed in early June, 2017, by the Coronado National Forest Supervisor Kerwin Dewberry. | |
| Contact | For further information, please contact Sarah Elizabeth Baxter, Coronado National Forest, 300 W. Congress, Tucson, Arizona 85701, [email protected], or at (520) 388- 8348. Additional information concerning the Rosemont Copper Project may be obtained at the project Web site by visiting http:// www.rosemonteis.us. | |
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