83 FR 61667 - Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 231 (November 30, 2018)
Fish and Wildlife Service
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 231 (November 30, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-26019 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 231 (Friday, November 30, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 61667-61668] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-26019] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service [FWS-HQ-FAC-2018-N135; FXFR13360900000-FF09F14000-189] Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Meeting AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announce a public meeting of the Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Task Force, in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The ANS Task Force's purpose is to develop and implement a program for U.S. waters to prevent introduction and dispersal of aquatic invasive species; to monitor, control, and study such species; and to disseminate related information. DATES: The ANS Task Force will meet Wednesday and Thursday, December 12-13, 2018, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. The meeting is open to the public; for security purposes, signup is required. For more information, contact the ANS Task Force Executive Secretary (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). This notice is being published less than 15 days prior to the meeting date due to unexpected administrative delays. ADDRESSES: Meeting location: The ANS Task Force meeting will take place at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Headquarters, 5275 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041. Comment submission: You may submit written comments in advance of the meeting by emailing them to the ANS Task Force Executive Secretary (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Pasko, ANS Task Force Executive Secretary, by telephone at (703) 358-2466, or by email at [email protected]. Accessibility: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is committed to providing access to this meeting for all participants. Please direct all requests for sign language interpreting services, closed captioning, or other accommodation needs to the ANS Task Force Executive Secretary, by using the contact information above or via TTY at 800-877-8339, by close of business on December 5, 2018. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a public meeting of the Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Task Force, in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2). The ANS Task Force was established by the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990, as amended (NANPCA; 16 U.S.C. 4701 et seq.), is composed of 13 Federal and 15 ex-officio members, and is co-chaired by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The ANS Task Force's purpose is to develop and implement a program for U.S. waters to prevent introduction and dispersal of aquatic invasive species; to monitor, control, and study such species; and to disseminate related information. Meeting AgendaDiscuss the content of the draft ANS Task Force Strategic Plan for 2019-2024. Review and discuss the draft ANS Task Force Report to Congress for 2016-2017. Respond to recommendations from the ANS Task Force regional panels. The final agenda and other related meeting information will be posted on the Task Force website at http://anstaskforce.gov. Summary minutes of the meeting will be maintained by the Executive Secretary and will be available for public inspection within 90 days after the meeting at http://anstaskforce.gov. Public Input If you comment, before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should 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. [[Page 61668]] Authority: 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2. David Hoskins, Co-Chair, Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force, Assistant Director for Fish and Aquatic Conservation. [FR Doc. 2018-26019 Filed 11-27-18; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 4333-15-P
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environment, particularly in a forested available in alternative formats upon participants. Please direct all requests
environment; request. for sign language interpreting services,
6. Potential direct, indirect, and Authority: We provide this notice in closed captioning, or other
cumulative impacts that accordance with the requirements of section accommodation needs to the ANS Task
implementation of the proposed wind 10 of the ESA (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) and Force Executive Secretary, by using the
project and mitigation/minimization NEPA regulations (40 CFR 1501.7, 40 CFR contact information above or via TTY at
measures could have on the covered 1506.5, 1506.6, and 1508.22). 800–877–8339, by close of business on
species; and other endangered or Katherine B. Hollar, December 5, 2018.
threatened species, and their associated Acting Deputy Regional Director, Pacific
ecological communities or habitats; and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We, the
Region, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
other aspects of the human U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service),
[FR Doc. 2018–25969 Filed 11–29–18; 8:45 am]
environment; announce a public meeting of the
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7. Whether there are additional Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Task
connected, similar, or reasonably Force, in accordance with the Federal
foreseeable cumulative actions and their DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C.
possible impacts on the human Appendix 2). The ANS Task Force was
environment including, without Fish and Wildlife Service established by the Nonindigenous
limitation, marbled murrelet, bald eagle, Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and
[FWS–HQ–FAC–2018–N135;
and golden eagle, which were not FXFR13360900000–FF09F14000–189]
Control Act of 1990, as amended
identified in the DEIS; (NANPCA; 16 U.S.C. 4701 et seq.), is
8. Other possible reasonable Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force composed of 13 Federal and 15 ex-
alternatives to the proposed permit Meeting officio members, and is co-chaired by
action that the Service should consider, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and
including additional or alternative AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
avoidance, minimization, and Interior.
Administration. The ANS Task Force’s
mitigation measures; and ACTION: Notice of meeting. purpose is to develop and implement a
9. Other information relevant to the program for U.S. waters to prevent
SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and
proposed wind project and impacts to introduction and dispersal of aquatic
Wildlife Service, announce a public
the human environment. invasive species; to monitor, control,
meeting of the Aquatic Nuisance
Public Availability of Comments Species (ANS) Task Force, in and study such species; and to
accordance with the Federal Advisory disseminate related information.
We will post on http://regulations.gov
Committee Act. The ANS Task Force’s Meeting Agenda
all public comments and information
purpose is to develop and implement a
received electronically or via hardcopy.
Written comments we receive become
program for U.S. waters to prevent • Discuss the content of the draft
introduction and dispersal of aquatic ANS Task Force Strategic Plan for 2019–
part of the administrative record
invasive species; to monitor, control, 2024.
associated with this action. Before
and study such species; and to
including your address, phone number,
disseminate related information. • Review and discuss the draft ANS
email address, or other personal Task Force Report to Congress for 2016–
identifying information in your DATES: The ANS Task Force will meet
2017.
comment, you should be aware that Wednesday and Thursday, December
12–13, 2018, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each • Respond to recommendations from
your entire comment—including your
personal identifying information—may day. The meeting is open to the public; the ANS Task Force regional panels.
be made publicly available at any time. for security purposes, signup is The final agenda and other related
While you can request in your comment required. For more information, contact meeting information will be posted on
that we withhold your personal the ANS Task Force Executive Secretary the Task Force website at http://
identifying information from public (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). anstaskforce.gov. Summary minutes of
review, we cannot guarantee that we This notice is being published less than the meeting will be maintained by the
will be able to do so. All submissions 15 days prior to the meeting date due to Executive Secretary and will be
from organizations or businesses, and unexpected administrative delays. available for public inspection within
from individuals identifying themselves ADDRESSES: Meeting location: The ANS 90 days after the meeting at http://
as representatives or officials of Task Force meeting will take place at anstaskforce.gov.
organizations or businesses, will be the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Headquarters,
made available for public disclosure in 5275 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA Public Input
their entirety. 22041.
Comment submission: You may If you comment, before including
Reasonable Accommodations submit written comments in advance of your address, phone number, email
Persons needing reasonable the meeting by emailing them to the address, or other personal identifying
accommodations in order to attend and ANS Task Force Executive Secretary information in your comment, you
participate in the public meetings (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). should be aware that your entire
should contact the Service’s Washington FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: comment—including your personal
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Fish and Wildlife Office, using one of Susan Pasko, ANS Task Force Executive identifying information—may be made
the methods listed in ADDRESSES as soon Secretary, by telephone at (703) 358– publicly available at any time. While
as possible. In order to allow sufficient 2466, or by email at Susan_Pasko@ you can ask us in your comment to
time to process requests, please make fws.gov. withhold your personal identifying
contact no later than one week before Accessibility: The U.S. Fish and information from public review, we
the public meetings. Information Wildlife Service is committed to cannot guarantee that we will be able to
regarding this proposed action is providing access to this meeting for all do so.
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Authority: 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2. provide the requested data in the Institutions: U.S. nonfuel minerals
David Hoskins,
desired format. producers and consumers of industrial
A Federal Register notice with a 60- minerals. Public sector: State and local
Co-Chair, Aquatic Nuisance Species Task
day public comment period soliciting governments.
Force, Assistant Director for Fish and Aquatic
Conservation. comments on this collection of Total Estimated Number of Annual
information was published on July 9, Responses: 17,533.
[FR Doc. 2018–26019 Filed 11–27–18; 11:15 am]
2018, 83 FR 31767. We did not receive Total Estimated Number of Annual
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any public comments in response to that Burden Hours: 12,055 hours.
notice. Total Estimated Number of Annual
We are again soliciting comments on Respondents: 14,957.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
the proposed ICR that is described Estimated Completion Time per
Geological Survey below. We are especially interested in Response: 10 minutes to 5 hours.
public comment addressing the Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary.
[GX18LR000F60100; OMB Control Number following issues: (1) Is the collection Frequency of Collection: Monthly,
1028–0062] necessary for the USGS to perform its Quarterly, Semiannually, or Annually.
duties, including whether the Total Estimated Annual Nonhour
Agency Information Collection information is useful; (2) the accuracy of Burden Cost: There are no ‘‘nonhour
Activities; Submission to the Office of the agency’s estimate of the burden of cost’’ burdens associated with this IC.
Management and Budget for Review the proposed collection of information; The authorities for this action are the
and Approval; Industrial Minerals (3) ways to enhance the quality, Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
Surveys usefulness, and clarity of the U.S.C. 3501, et seq.), the National
information to be collected; and (4) how Materials and Minerals Policy, Research
AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), to minimize the burden of this and Development Act of 1980 (30 U.S.C.
Interior. collection on the respondents, including 1601 et seq.), and the National Mining
ACTION: Notice of information collection; through the use of information and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (30
request for comment. technology. U.S.C. 21(a)).
Comments that you submit in
SUMMARY: In accordance with the response to this notice are a matter of Michael Magyar,
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the public record. Before including your Associate Director, National Minerals
U.S. Geological Survey is proposing to address, phone number, email address, Information Center.
renew an information collection. or other personal identifying [FR Doc. 2018–26053 Filed 11–29–18; 8:45 am]
DATES: Interested persons are invited to information in your comment, you BILLING CODE 4338–11–P
submit comments on or before should be aware that your entire
December 31, 2018. comment—including your personal
ADDRESSES: Send written comments on identifying information—may be made DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
this information collection request (ICR) publicly available at any time. While
you can ask us in your comment to Bureau of Land Management
to the Office of Management and
Budget’s Desk Officer for the withhold your personal identifying [LLUTW02000–L51010000–ER0000–
Department of the Interior by email at information from public review, we LVRWJ18J5120–18X—UTU–90095]
OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov; or via cannot guarantee that we will be able to
facsimile to (202) 395–5806. Please do so. Notice of Availability of the Draft
provide a copy of your comments to An agency may not conduct or Environmental Impact Statement for
U.S. Geological Survey, Information sponsor and a person is not required to the Sevier Playa Potash Project, Utah
Collections Officer, 12201 Sunrise respond to a collection of information AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,
Valley Drive MS 159, Reston, VA 20192; unless it displays a currently valid OMB Interior.
or by email to gs-info_collections@ control number.
Abstract: Respondents to these forms ACTION: Notice of availability.
usgs.gov. Please reference OMB Control
Number 1028–0062 in the subject line of supply the USGS with domestic SUMMARY: In accordance with the
your comments. production and consumption data of National Environmental Policy Act
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
industrial mineral commodities, some of (NEPA) of 1969, as amended, the
request additional information about which are considered strategic and Federal Land Policy and Management
this ICR, contact Elizabeth S. Sangine by critical to assist in determining National Act of 1976, as amended, the Mineral
email at escottsangine@usgs.gov, or by Defense Stockpile goals. These data and Leasing Act of 1920, as amended, and
telephone at 703–648–7720. You may derived information will be published Secretarial Order 3355, the Bureau of
also view the ICR at http:// as chapters in Minerals Yearbooks, Land Management (BLM) is releasing
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. monthly Mineral Industry Surveys, the Draft Environmental Impact
annual Mineral Commodity Summaries, Statement (EIS) for Crystal Peak
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
and special publications, for use by Minerals Inc.’s (CPM) Sevier Playa
accordance with the Paperwork Government agencies, industry
Reduction Act of 1995, we provide the Potash Project (Project), and by this
education programs, and the general notice is announcing the opening of the
general public and other Federal public.
agencies with an opportunity to comment period.
Title of Collection: Industrial Minerals
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comment on proposed, revised, and Surveys. DATES: To ensure comments will be
continuing collections of information. OMB Control Number: 1028–0062. considered, the BLM must receive
This helps us assess the impact of our Form Number: Various, 38 forms. written comments on the Project Draft
information collection requirements and Type of Review: Extension of a EIS within 45 days following the date
minimize the public’s reporting burden. currently approved collection. the Environmental Protection Agency
It also helps the public understand our Respondents/Affected Public: publishes its Notice of Availability in
information collection requirements and Business or Other-For-Profit the Federal Register. The BLM will
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| Dates | The ANS Task Force will meet Wednesday and Thursday, December 12-13, 2018, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. The meeting is open to the public; for security purposes, signup is required. For more information, contact the ANS Task Force Executive Secretary (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). This notice is being published less than 15 days prior to the meeting date due to unexpected administrative delays. | |
| Contact | Susan Pasko, ANS Task Force Executive Secretary, by telephone at (703) 358-2466, or by email at [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 83 FR 61667 |
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