82 FR 56263 - Notice of Public Meeting, Farmington District Resource Advisory Council, New Mexico

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau Of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 227 (November 28, 2017)

Page Range		56263-56263
FR Document		2017-25667

In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) of 1972, and the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the Farmington District Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indicated below.

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Bureau Of Land Management

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Notice of Public Meeting, Farmington District Resource Advisory 
Council, New Mexico

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 
(FLPMA) of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) of 1972, 
and the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management 
(BLM), the Farmington District Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will 
meet as indicated below.

DATES: The Farmington District RAC will hold a public meeting on 
Tuesday, January 30, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and a field 
trip on Wednesday, January 31, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The Farmington District RAC will meet at the BLM Farmington 
District Office, 6251 College Blvd., Suite A, Farmington, NM 87402. The 
field trip participants will depart from the BLM Farmington District 
Office.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Zach Stone, Public Affairs Specialist, 
BLM Farmington District Office, 6251 College Blvd., Suite A, 
Farmington, NM 87402, (505) 564-7677, or [email protected]. Persons who 
use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal 
Relay Service (FRS) at (800) 877-8339. The FRS is available 24 hours a 
day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with Mr. Stone. You 
will receive a reply during normal business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Farmington District RAC consists of 10 
members chartered and appointed by the Secretary of the Interior. Their 
diverse perspectives are represented in commodity, conservation, and 
general interests. The RAC provides advice to BLM resource managers 
regarding management plans and proposed resource actions on public land 
in the BLM's Farmington District. Both the field trip and meeting are 
open to the public. However, the public is required to provide its own 
transportation for the field trip.
    Agenda items for the meeting include an introduction of new RAC 
members; the election of a new RAC Chair; an updates on the Farmington 
Resources Management Plan Amendment and the land use planning in the 
Taos Field Office; updates on the Taos general recreation plan and the 
Farmington Glade Run recreation implementation plan; an overview of 
fire and fuel plan treatments for the Farmington District; an overview 
of Farmington District grazing permits; a presentation on Section 106 
of the National Historic Preservation Act; and a presentation of BLM's 
role in the Four Corners Air Quality Group. Any other matters that may 
reasonably come before the Farmington District RAC may also be 
addressed.
    On January 31, the RAC will participate in a field trip to 
Chockcherry Canyon in the Glade Run Recreation Area. More information 
is available at https://www.blm.gov/get-involved/resource-advisory-council/near-you/new-mexico/farmington-district-rac.
    Public Disclosure of Comments: The January 30, 2018, meeting will 
include a public comment period which will begin at 3:00 p.m. and 
continue to 3:30 p.m. Depending on the number of persons wishing to 
comment and time available, the amount of time for individual oral 
comments may be limited. The public may also submit written comments to 
Zach Stone, Farmington District, New Mexico, 6251 College Blvd., Suite 
A, Farmington, NM 87402; or by telephone (505) 564-7677, no later than 
January 29, 2018, to be made available to the RAC at the January 30, 
2018, meeting. All written comments received prior to the meeting will 
be provided to the council members.
    Before including your address, phone number, email address, or 
other personal identifying information in your comments, please be 
aware that your entire comment, including your personal identifying 
information, may be made publicly available at any time. While you can 
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.
    Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as 
sign language interpretation, tour transportation or other reasonable 
accommodations, should contact the BLM as provided above.

    Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4-2.

David M. Herrell,
Acting Deputy State Director, Lands and Resources.
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applied. The data will be used in DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR land use planning in the Taos Field
analytical routines that will indicate a Office; updates on the Taos general
best treatment action to apply based on Bureau Of Land Management recreation plan and the Farmington
measured conditions and will update [LLNMF00000.L13100000.PP0000 18X Glade Run recreation implementation
the set of predictive models that LXSSG0860000] plan; an overview of fire and fuel plan
underlie the decision support tool. treatments for the Farmington District;
USGS is providing scientific leadership Notice of Public Meeting, Farmington an overview of Farmington District
to the initiative through the District Resource Advisory Council, grazing permits; a presentation on
development of models, monitoring New Mexico Section 106 of the National Historic
design, data systems, and a workflow to Preservation Act; and a presentation of
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,
process the collected data into BLM’s role in the Four Corners Air
Interior.
management guidance. Quality Group. Any other matters that
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
may reasonably come before the
Title: Phragmites Adaptive Farmington District RAC may also be
Management Framework. SUMMARY: In accordance with the
Federal Land Policy and Management addressed.
OMB Control Number: 1028—NEW. Act (FLPMA) of 1976 and the Federal On January 31, the RAC will
Type of Request: New information Advisory Committee Act (FACA) of participate in a field trip to Chockcherry
collection. 1972, and the U.S. Department of the Canyon in the Glade Run Recreation
Affected Public: General public, Interior, Bureau of Land Management Area. More information is available at
private-sector business entities, NGOs, (BLM), the Farmington District Resource https://www.blm.gov/get-involved/
governmental entities (Federal, State, Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as resource-advisory-council/near-you/
Local, Tribal, Provincial). indicated below. new-mexico/farmington-district-rac.
DATES: The Farmington District RAC Public Disclosure of Comments: The
Frequency of Collection: Information will hold a public meeting on Tuesday,
is collected twice annually for each January 30, 2018, meeting will include
January 30, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 a public comment period which will
enrolled parcel, for as long as p.m., and a field trip on Wednesday, begin at 3:00 p.m. and continue to 3:30
participant is enrolled in the program. January 31, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to p.m. Depending on the number of
Estimated Annual Number of 12:00 p.m. persons wishing to comment and time
Respondents: 200. ADDRESSES: The Farmington District available, the amount of time for
Estimated Total Number of Annual RAC will meet at the BLM Farmington individual oral comments may be
Responses: 400. District Office, 6251 College Blvd., Suite limited. The public may also submit
A, Farmington, NM 87402. The field trip written comments to Zach Stone,
Estimated Time per Response: An participants will depart from the BLM Farmington District, New Mexico, 6251
individual is expected to complete one Farmington District Office. College Blvd., Suite A, Farmington, NM
response in about 4 hours, including
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 87402; or by telephone (505) 564–7677,
review of training materials, traversing
Zach Stone, Public Affairs Specialist, no later than January 29, 2018, to be
the property to observe conditions, and made available to the RAC at the
BLM Farmington District Office, 6251
entering information into a web-based College Blvd., Suite A, Farmington, NM January 30, 2018, meeting. All written
form. 87402, (505) 564–7677, or zstone@ comments received prior to the meeting
Estimated Annual Burden Hours: blm.gov. Persons who use a will be provided to the council
1,600. telecommunications device for the deaf members.
Respondent’s Obligation: (TDD) may call the Federal Relay Before including your address, phone
Participation is voluntary but is Service (FRS) at (800) 877–8339. The number, email address, or other
required to obtain treatment guidance. FRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days personal identifying information in your
a week, to leave a message or question comments, please be aware that your
Estimated Reporting and with Mr. Stone. You will receive a reply
Recordkeeping ‘‘Non-Hour Cost’’ entire comment, including your
during normal business hours. personal identifying information, may
Burden: None. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The be made publicly available at any time.
An agency may not conduct or Farmington District RAC consists of 10 While you can ask us in your comment
sponsor and you are not required to members chartered and appointed by to withhold your personal identifying
respond to a collection of information the Secretary of the Interior. Their information from public review, we
unless it displays a currently valid OMB diverse perspectives are represented in cannot guarantee that we will be able to
control number. commodity, conservation, and general do so.
The authorities for this action are interests. The RAC provides advice to
BLM resource managers regarding Individuals who plan to attend and
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 need special assistance, such as sign
management plans and proposed
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). language interpretation, tour
resource actions on public land in the
Russell Strach, BLM’s Farmington District. Both the transportation or other reasonable
field trip and meeting are open to the accommodations, should contact the
Center Director, USGS Great Lakes Science
public. However, the public is required BLM as provided above.
Center.
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Agenda items for the meeting include David M. Herrell,
an introduction of new RAC members; Acting Deputy State Director, Lands and
the election of a new RAC Chair; an Resources.
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Dates		The Farmington District RAC will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, January 30, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and a field trip on Wednesday, January 31, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Contact		Zach Stone, Public Affairs Specialist, BLM Farmington District Office, 6251 College Blvd., Suite A, Farmington, NM 87402, (505) 564-7677, or [email protected] Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at (800) 877-8339. The FRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with Mr. Stone. You will receive a reply during normal business hours.
FR Citation		82 FR 56263

82 FR 56263 - Notice of Public Meeting, Farmington District Resource Advisory Council, New Mexico

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIORBureau Of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 227 (November 28, 2017)

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau Of Land Management