83 FR 10873 - Notice of Public Meeting for the Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 49 (March 13, 2018)

Page Range		10873-10874
FR Document		2018-05048

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

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLORW00000.L10200000.DF0000.18XL1109AF.LXSSH1070000.HAG 18-0048]


Notice of Public Meeting for the Eastern Washington Resource 
Advisory Council

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 
of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. 
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Eastern 
Washington Resource Advisory Council (EWRAC) will meet as indicated 
below.

DATES: The EWRAC will hold a public meeting on Thursday, March 22, 
2018. The meeting will run from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time. A 
public comment period will be available from 1 until 1:30 p.m. There 
will be an EWRAC field trip to the Juniper Dunes Recreation Area on 
Wednesday, March 21, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The EWRAC meeting will be held in the Oak Room at the Red 
Lion Inn, 2525 N 20th Ave., Pasco, WA 99301. The EWRAC field trip to 
the Juniper Dunes Recreation Area will depart from Country Mercantile, 
232 Crestloch Rd., Pasco, WA 99301.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeff Clark, Public Affairs Officer, 
1103 N Fancher, Spokane Valley, WA 99212; 509-536-1297; 
[email protected]. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the 
deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-8339 
to contact the above individual during normal business hours. The FRS 
is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or 
question with the above individual. You will receive a reply during 
normal business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 15-member EWRAC was chartered to provide 
information and advice regarding the use and development of the lands 
administered by the Spokane District in central and eastern Washington. 
Members represent an array of stakeholder interests in the land and 
resources from within the local area and statewide.
    All meetings are open to the public in their entirety. The field 
trip on Wednesday, March 21, 2018, will be to the Juniper Dunes 
Recreation Area. Members of the public wanting to attend must provide 
their own transportation. The EWRAC meeting agenda on Thursday, March 
22, 2018, includes a discussion of the the Juniper Dunes field trip and 
updates on Juniper Dunes public access and the BLM Eastern Washington 
Resource Management Plan. There will be a public comment period from 
1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Persons wishing to make comments during the 
public comment period should register in person with the BLM by noon on 
the meeting day, at the meeting location. Depending on the number of 
persons wishing to comment, the length of comments may be limited. The 
public may send written comments

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to the EWRAC at BLM Spokane District, Attn. EWRAC, 1103 N. Fancher, 
Spokane Valley, WA 99212. 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.

    Authority:  43 CFR 1784.4-2.

Linda Clark,
Spokane District Manager.
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DATES: Interested persons are invited to the Helium Stewardship Act (50 U.S.C. Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory
submit comments on or before May 14, 167–167q) and 43 CFR part 3195. Committee Act of 1972, the U.S.
2018. Title of Collection: Helium Contracts. Department of the Interior, Bureau of
ADDRESSES: Send your comments on
OMB Control Number: 1004–0179. Land Management (BLM) Eastern
this information collection request (ICR) Form Numbers: 3195–1, 3195–2, Washington Resource Advisory Council
by mail to the U.S. Department of the 3195–3, and 3195–4. (EWRAC) will meet as indicated below.
Type of Review: Extension of a DATES: The EWRAC will hold a public
Interior, Bureau of Land Management,
currently approved collection. meeting on Thursday, March 22, 2018.
1849 C Street NW, Room 2134LM,
Respondents/Affected Public: Private The meeting will run from 8:00 a.m. to
Washington, DC 20240, Attention: Jean
helium merchants that sell a major 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time. A public
Sonneman; or by email to jesonnem@
helium requirement (i.e., an amount of comment period will be available from
blm.gov. Please reference OMB Control
refined helium greater than 200,000 1 until 1:30 p.m. There will be an
Number 1004–0179 in the subject line of
standard cubic feet of refined gaseous EWRAC field trip to the Juniper Dunes
your comments.
helium or 7,510 liters of liquid helium) Recreation Area on Wednesday, March
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To to a Federal agency or to private helium 21, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
request additional information about purchasers for use in Federal ADDRESSES: The EWRAC meeting will
this ICR, contact Samuel R.M. Burton by Government contracts. be held in the Oak Room at the Red Lion
email at sburton@blm.gov, or by Total Estimated Number of Annual Inn, 2525 N 20th Ave., Pasco, WA
telephone at 806–356–1002. Respondents: 22. 99301. The EWRAC field trip to the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In Total Estimated Number of Annual Juniper Dunes Recreation Area will
accordance with the Paperwork Responses: 60. depart from Country Mercantile, 232
Reduction Act of 1995, we provide the Estimated Completion Time per Crestloch Rd., Pasco, WA 99301.
general public and other Federal Response: Varies from 4–8 hours,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeff
agencies with an opportunity to depending on activity.
Clark, Public Affairs Officer, 1103 N
comment on new, proposed, revised, Total Estimated Number of Annual
Fancher, Spokane Valley, WA 99212;
and continuing collections of Burden Hours: 272.
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to 509–536–1297; jeffclark@blm.gov.
information. This helps us assess the Persons who use a telecommunications
impact of our information collection obtain or retain a benefit.
Frequency of Collection: device for the deaf (TDD) may call the
requirements and minimize the public’s Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1–800–
reporting burden. It also helps the • Quarterly for the Refined Helium
Deliveries Detail; 877–8339 to contact the above
public understand our information individual during normal business
collection requirements and provide the • Annually for the Calculation of
Excess Refining Capacity and Refiners’ hours. The FRS is available 24 hours a
requested data in the desired format. day, 7 days a week, to leave a message
Annual Tolling Report; and
We are soliciting comments on the • On occasion for the Refiners’ or question with the above individual.
proposed ICR that is described below. Tolling Occurrence Report. You will receive a reply during normal
We are especially interested in public Total Estimated Annual Nonhour business hours.
comment addressing the following Burden Cost: None. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 15-
issues: (1) Is the collection necessary to An agency may not conduct or member EWRAC was chartered to
the proper functions of the BLM; (2) will sponsor and a person is not required to provide information and advice
this information be processed and used respond to a collection of information regarding the use and development of
in a timely manner; (3) is the estimate unless it displays a currently valid OMB the lands administered by the Spokane
of burden accurate; (4) how might the control number. District in central and eastern
BLM enhance the quality, utility, and The authority for this action is the Washington. Members represent an
clarity of the information to be Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 array of stakeholder interests in the land
collected; and (5) how might the BLM U.S.C. 3501 et seq). and resources from within the local area
minimize the burden of this collection and statewide.
on the respondents, including through Jean Sonneman, All meetings are open to the public in
the use of information technology. Bureau of Land Management, Information their entirety. The field trip on
Comments that you submit in Collection Clearance Officer. Wednesday, March 21, 2018, will be to
response to this notice are a matter of [FR Doc. 2018–05044 Filed 3–12–18; 8:45 am] the Juniper Dunes Recreation Area.
public record. We will include or BILLING CODE 4310–84–P Members of the public wanting to attend
summarize each comment in our request must provide their own transportation.
to OMB to approve this ICR. Before The EWRAC meeting agenda on
including your address, phone number, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Thursday, March 22, 2018, includes a
email address, or other personal discussion of the the Juniper Dunes
identifying information in your Bureau of Land Management
field trip and updates on Juniper Dunes
comment, you should be aware that [LLORW00000.L10200000.DF0000. public access and the BLM Eastern
your entire comment—including your 18XL1109AF.LXSSH1070000.HAG 18–0048] Washington Resource Management
personal identifying information—may Plan. There will be a public comment
be made publicly available at any time. Notice of Public Meeting for the period from 1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
While you can ask us in your comment Eastern Washington Resource Persons wishing to make comments
Advisory Council
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to withhold your personal identifying during the public comment period
information from public review, we AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, should register in person with the BLM
cannot guarantee that we will be able to Interior. by noon on the meeting day, at the
do so. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. meeting location. Depending on the
Abstract: The BLM needs to collect number of persons wishing to comment,
information in order to implement in- SUMMARY: In accordance with the the length of comments may be limited.
kind sales of helium in accordance with Federal Land Policy and Management The public may send written comments

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to the EWRAC at BLM Spokane District, than March 20, 2018. Please include one week before the scheduled meeting
Attn. EWRAC, 1103 N. Fancher, ‘‘Advisory Board Comment’’ in the date. Although the BLM will attempt to
Spokane Valley, WA 99212. Before subject line of the email. meet a request received after that date,
including your address, phone number, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: the requested auxiliary aid or service
email address, or other personal Dorothea Boothe, Acting Wild Horse may not be available because of
identifying information in your and Burro Outreach Specialist at 202– insufficient time to arrange for it.
comments, please be aware that your 912–7654 or by email at dboothe@
entire comment—including your II. Public Comment Procedures
blm.gov. Persons who use a
personal identifying information—may telecommunications device for the deaf On Tuesday, March 27 at 3 p.m.,
be made publicly available at any time. (TDD) may call the Federal Relay members of the public will have the
While you can ask us in your comment Service (FRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to opportunity to make comments to the
to withhold your personal identifying contact the above individual during Advisory Board on the WHB Program.
information from public review, we normal business hours. FRS is available
cannot guarantee that we will be able to Persons wishing to make comments
24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave during the meeting should register in
do so. a message or question with the above person with the BLM prior to 2:30 p.m.
Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4–2. individual. You will receive a reply on March 27, at the meeting location.
Linda Clark,
during normal business hours. Depending on the number of
Spokane District Manager. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The commenters, the Advisory Board may
[FR Doc. 2018–05048 Filed 3–12–18; 8:45 am]
Advisory Board advises the Secretary of limit the length of comments. At
the Interior, the BLM Director, the previous meetings, comments have been
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Secretary of Agriculture, and the Chief limited to 3 minutes in length; however,
of the U.S. Forest Service on matters this time may vary. Public commenters
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR pertaining to the management and are requested to submit a written copy
protection of wild, free-roaming horses of their statement to the addresses listed
Bureau of Land Management and burros on the Nation’s public lands. in the ADDRESSES section above, or bring
The tentative agenda for the meeting is: a written copy to the meeting to be
[LLWO260000.L10600000.PC0000.18X.LXS included and posted as part of the
IADVSBD00] I. Advisory Board Public Meeting
Advisory Board’s record of the meeting.
Agenda
Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board There will be a webcam present during
Meeting Tuesday, March 27, 2018 (8 a.m.–5 the entire meeting, and individual
p.m.) comments may be recorded.
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,
Welcome, Introductions, and Agenda Participation in the Advisory Board
Interior.
Review meeting is not required to submit
ACTION: Notice of Advisory Board written comments. The BLM invites
Advisory Board October 2017 Meeting
meeting. written comments from all interested
Minutes Review/Approval
SUMMARY: In accordance with the BLM Responses to Board parties. We request that written
Federal Land Policy and Management Recommendations—September 2016 comments be specific and explain the
Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory and October 2017 Meetings reason for any recommendation. The
Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. BLM Utah WHB Program Update Advisory Board considers comments
Department of the Interior, Bureau of BLM National WHB Program Overview that are either supported by quantitative
Land Management’s (BLM) Wild Horse and Status information or studies, or those that
and Burro Advisory Board (Advisory BLM National WHB Research Update include citations to and analysis of
Board) will meet as indicated below. BLM National WHB Program Budget applicable laws and regulations to be
Update the most useful in developing its advice
DATES: The Advisory Board will hold a
U.S. Forest Service WHB Program and recommendations on the
public meeting on Tuesday, March 27,
Update management and protection of wild
2018, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and
Public Comment Period (3 p.m.–5 p.m.) horses and burros.
Wednesday, March 28, 2018, from 8
a.m. to 12:00 p.m. MDT. Adjourn Before including your address, phone
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at number, email address, or other
Wednesday, March 28, 2018 (8 a.m.–
the Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City personal identifying information in your
Noon)
Downtown, 215 West South Temple, comment, you should be aware that
Salt Lake City, UT 84101. The final Welcome, Introductions, and Agenda your entire comment—including your
agenda for the March 27–28, 2018, Review personal identifying information—may
public meeting will be posted on the Building Collaborative Partnerships be made publicly available at any time.
BLM web page at: https://www.blm.gov Advisory Board Discussion and While you can ask in your comment that
/programs/wild-horse-and-burro/get- Recommendations to the BLM the BLM withhold your personal
involved/advisory-board. Written Adjourn identifying information from public
comments pertaining to the meeting and The meeting will be live-streamed at review, the BLM cannot guarantee that
written statements that will be www.blm.gov/live. The meeting site is it will be able to do so.
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presented to the Advisory Board may be accessible to individuals with Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4–2.
filed in advance of the meeting and sent disabilities. An individual with a
to the U.S. Department of the Interior, disability needing an auxiliary aid or Steve Tryon,
BLM, Attention: Advisory Board (WO– service to participate in the meeting, Deputy Assistant Director, Resources and
260), 20 M Street SE (Room 2134 LM), such as an interpreting service, assistive Planning.
Washington, DC 20003 or emailed to: listening device, or materials in an [FR Doc. 2018–05046 Filed 3–12–18; 8:45 am]
whbadvisoryboard@blm.gov no later alternate format, must notify Ms. Boothe BILLING CODE 4310–84–P

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Section		Notices
Action		Notice of public meeting.
Dates		The EWRAC will hold a public meeting on Thursday, March 22, 2018. The meeting will run from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time. A public comment period will be available from 1 until 1:30 p.m. There will be an EWRAC field trip to the Juniper Dunes Recreation Area on Wednesday, March 21, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Contact		Jeff Clark, Public Affairs Officer, 1103 N Fancher, Spokane Valley, WA 99212; 509-536-1297; [email protected] Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to contact the above individual during normal business hours. The FRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with the above individual. You will receive a reply during normal business hours.
FR Citation		83 FR 10873

83 FR 10873 - Notice of Public Meeting for the Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIORBureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 49 (March 13, 2018)

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management