[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 195 (Monday, October 7, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 52405]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-25755]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Water Rights Task Force Meeting

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Forest Service announces a meeting of the Water Rights 
Task Force established on August 20, 1996, in accordance with the 
provisions of the Federal Agricultural Improvement and Reform Act of 
1996, as amended. The chairman has scheduled the second meeting of the 
Task Force in Denver, Colorado, on October 21.

DATES: The meeting will be held October 21, 1996, from 10:30 a.m. to 
5:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the United Airlines Red Carpet 
Club Conference Room at the Denver International Airport.
    Send written comments to Eleanor Towns, FACA Liaison, Water Rights 
Task Force, c/o USDA Forest Service, MAIL STOP 1124, P.O. Box 96090, 
Washington, DC 20090-6090. Telephone: (202) 205-1248; Fax: (202) 205-
1604.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steve Glasser, Watershed & Air 
Management Staff, Telephone: (202) 205-1172; Fax: (202) 205-1096.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Water Rights Task Force is composed of 
seven members appointed by Congress and the Secretary of Agriculture to 
study and make recommendations on issues pertaining to water rights. At 
the forthcoming meeting, the Task Force will develop a plan for 
carrying out its assigned responsibilities. The meeting is open to the 
public and time will be provided at the meeting for the public to 
address the Task Force; however, discussion is limited to Task Force 
members and Forest Service personnel. Persons who wish to bring water 
rights matters to the attention of the Task Force may also file written 
statements with the Forest Service liaison at the address listed 
earlier in this notice either before or after the meeting..
    Notice of the establishment of the Water Rights Task Force was 
published in the Federal Register on September 11, 1996 (61 FR 47858). 
The Task Force terminates either in August of 1997 or upon submission 
of a final report.

    Dated: October 3, 1996.
David G. Unger,
Associate Chief.
[FR Doc. 96-25755 Filed 10-4-96; 8:45 am]
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