[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 213 (Friday, November 3, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55850-55851]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-27441]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[WO-300-1310-00 1A]


Green River Basin Advisory Committee; Notice of Intent to 
Establish and Call for Nominations

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Intent to Establish Green River Basin Advisory 
Committee and Call for Nominations.

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SUMMARY: This notice is published to announce the Secretary of the 
Interior's intention to establish the Green River Basin Advisory 
Committee (Committee) in accordance with the provisions of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (Public Law 92-463). The public is also 
being requested to submit nominations for membership on the Committee 
and to identify additional issues that could be addressed by the 
Committee.

DATES: Nominations and recommendations should be submitted to either 
address listed below no later than December 1, 1995.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Bennett, Bureau of Land 
Management, P.O. Box 1828, Cheyenne, WY 82003, telephone number (307) 
775-6148; or Frank Salwerowicz, Bureau of Land Management, 2850 
Youngfield Str., Lakewood, CO 80215, telephone number (303) 239- 3745.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the Committee will be to 
advise the Secretary of the Interior and the Bureau of Land Management 
(BLM) Director on matters pertinent to the BLM's Oil and Gas Program 
responsibilities and activities in the greater Green River Basin, 
principally in regard to the management of the natural resources, both 
surface and subsurface, and other resources as defined in the Federal 
Land Policy and Management Act. The Committee will provide advice on 
issues derived from the discussion of data compiled in Phase I of the 
Southwest Wyoming Resource Evaluation Project and options/
recommendations or agency implementation that would ensure continued 
reasonable development of the oil and gas resources underlying Federal 
public lands while protecting environmental values.
    Committee members will be appointed by the Secretary of the 
Interior. Membership will be composed of individuals who have 
expertise, through education or practical experience, in oil and gas 
activities, natural resources management/conservation, or similar 
disciplines. The BLM is seeking nominations from all sources for 
membership in the Committee. The BLM is also soliciting recommendations 
for additional issues that could be addressed by the Committee. It is 
anticipated that the Committee will convene its initial meeting in Rock 
Springs, Wyoming, in January 1996, and complete its activities over the 
next 12 months.

    Date Signed: October 31, 1995.
Mat Millenbach,
Acting Director, Bureau of Land Management.
[FR Doc. 95-27441 Filed 11-2-95; 8:45 am]
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