[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 169 (Tuesday, September 1, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46467-46468]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-23486]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Reclamation


Glen Canyon Technical Work Group

AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Interior.


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ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

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SUMMARY: The Glen Canyon Technical Work Group (TWG) was formed as an 
official subcommittee of the Glen Canyon Adaptive Management Work Group 
(AMWG) on September 10, 1997. The TWG members were named by members of 
the AMWG and provide advice and information to the AMWG to act upon. 
The AMWG uses this information to form recommendations to the Secretary 
of the Interior for guidance of the Grand Canyon Monitoring and 
Research Center science program, and other direction as requested by 
the Secretary. All meetings are open to the public; however, seating is 
limited and is available on a first come, first served basis.

DATES AND LOCATIONS: The TWG will conduct three (3) public meetings at 
the following times and locations:
    September 14-15, 1998--Phoenix, Arizona: The meeting will begin at 
10:00 a.m. and end at 5:00 p.m. on the first day. The second day of the 
meeting will begin at 8:00 a.m. and end at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will 
be held in the Turquoise Room at the Embassy Suites Hotel at 1515 North 
44th Street in Phoenix, Arizona.
    November 17-18, 1998--Phoenix, Arizona: The meeting will begin at 
10:00 a.m. and end at 5:00 p.m. on the first day. The second day of the 
meeting will begin at 8:00 a.m. and end at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will 
be held in the Turquoise Room at the Embassy Suites Hotel at 1515 North 
44th Street in Phoenix, Arizona.
    December 8, 1998--Phoenix, Arizona: The meeting will begin at 10:00 
a.m. and end at 4:00 p.m., will be held in the Host Marriot Meeting 
Room, located on level 2, terminal 3, of the Sky Harbor Airport located 
at 3400 East Sky Harbor Boulevard in Phoenix, Arizona.
    Time will be allowed at each meeting for any individual or 
organization wishing to make formal oral comments (limited to 10 
minutes), but written notice must be provided at least five (5) days 
prior to the meeting to Mr. Bruce Moore, Bureau of Reclamation, Upper 
Colorado Regional Office, 125 South State Street, Room 6107, Salt Lake 
City, Utah 84138-1102, telephone (801) 524-3702, faxogram (801) 524-
5499, e-mail at: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: General topics of discussion for the three 
meetings will be as follows:

Welcome and other Administrative Business
Reports from Ad Hoc Committees and Other Official Reports
Call for Public Comment
Cultural Research and Monitoring Program Overview
Review the Center's Monitoring and Research Project List and Funding 
Levels for 1999
Funding Sources for Compliance Projects and Expanded Ecosystem Studies
Conceptual Model Presentation
Report of Workshop Accomplishments
Glen Canyon Dam Power Replacement Report
Committee/Member Progress Reports
Elect Chairperson for 1999
Approve Recommendations for AMWG
Review Resource Criteria Analysis for Fiscal Year 1999
Draft Beach/Habitat-Building Flow Recommendation
Review the Center's Annual and Strategic Plans and Budget
Hydrology Forecast and Report

    Final agendas for each of the three public meetings will be 
available 15 days prior to each meeting on the Bureau of Reclamation's 
website under the Adaptive Management Program at http://
www.uc.usbr.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bruce Moore, telephone (801) 524-3702, faxogram (802) 524-5499, e-mail 
at: [email protected].

    Dated: August 27, 1998.
Stanley L. Ponce,
Director, Research.
[FR Doc. 98-23486 Filed 8-31-98; 8:45 am]
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