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Public Meeting of the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group

In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) is publishing this notice to announce that a Federal Advisory Committee me...

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Department of the Interior

Bureau of Reclamation

[RR04093000, XXXR4081X3, RX.05940913.FY19400]

AGENCY:

Bureau of Reclamation, Interior.

ACTION:

Notice of public meeting.

SUMMARY:

In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) is publishing this notice to announce that a Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (AMWG) will take place.

DATES:

The meeting will be held virtually on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, from 9:30 a.m. to approximately 5:00 p.m. (MST); and Thursday, February 11, 2021, from 9:30 a.m. to approximately 4:00 p.m. (MST).

ADDRESSES:

The meeting will be held virtually for Wednesday, February 10 at https://bor.webex.com/bor/j.php?MTID=m6513447f6eb67d4cb453d7da63567e84, Meeting Number: 199 831 1809, Password: AMWG1.

The meeting will be held virtually for Thursday, February 11 at https://bor.webex.com/bor/j.php?MTID=md00e5758d11f9cd0ad3e39d4a5f6709d, Meeting Number: 199 461 4466, Password: AMWG2.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ms. Lee Traynham, Bureau of Reclamation, telephone (801) 524-3752, email at ltraynham@usbr.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Program (GCDAMP) was implemented as a result of the Record of Decision on the Operation of Glen Canyon Dam Final Environmental Impact Statement to comply with consultation requirements of the Grand Canyon Protection Act (Pub. L. 102-575) of 1992. The AMWG makes recommendations to the Secretary of the Interior concerning Glen Canyon Dam operations and other management actions to protect resources downstream of Glen Canyon Dam, consistent with ( printed page 83104) the Grand Canyon Protection Act. The AMWG meets two to three times a year.

Agenda: The AMWG will meet to receive updates on: (1) Current basin hydrology and water year 2021 operations; (2) non-native fish issues; (3) tribal liaison report; and (4) science results from Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center staff. The AMWG will also discuss other administrative and resource issues pertaining to the GCDAMP. To view a copy of the agenda and documents related to the above meeting, please visit Reclamation's website at https://www.usbr.gov/uc/progact/amp/amwg.html.

Meeting Accessibility/Special Accommodations: The meeting is open to the public. Individuals requiring special accommodations to access the public meeting should contact Ms. Lee Traynham (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT ) at least (5) business days prior to the meeting so appropriate arrangements can be made.

Public Disclosure of Comments: Time will be allowed on both days for any individual or organization wishing to make extemporaneous and/or formal oral comments. To allow for full consideration of information by the AMWG members, written notice should be provided to Ms. Lee Traynham (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT ) prior to the meeting. Depending on the number of persons wishing to speak, and the time available, the time for individual comments may be limited. Any written comments received will be provided to the AMWG members.

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.

Authority: 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2.

Lee Traynham,

Chief, Adaptive Management Work Group, Resources Management Division, Upper Colorado Basin—Interior Region 7.

[FR Doc. 2020-27998 Filed 12-18-20; 8:45 am]

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