[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 194 (Monday, October 7, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62494-62495]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-25442]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Reclamation


Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council

AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council 
(Council) was established by the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control 
Act of 1974 (Pub. L. 93-320) (Act) to receive reports and advise 
federal agencies on implementing the Act. In accordance with the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Bureau of Reclamation announces 
that the Council will meet as detailed below.

Dates and Location: The Advisory Council will conduct its annual 
meeting at the following time and location:
    October 29, 2002--San Diego, California. The meeting will begin at 
8:30 a.m. and recess at 12:30 p.m. and reconvene briefly the following 
day at 1 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Shelter Pointe Hotel and 
Marina, on Shelter Island, at 1551 Shelter Island Drive.
    Agenda: The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the 
accomplishments of federal agencies and make recommendations on future 
activities to control salinity. Council members will be briefed on the 
status of salinity control activities and receive input for drafting 
the Council's annual report. The Bureau of Reclamation, Bureau of Land 
Management, Fish and Wildlife Service, and United States Geological 
Survey of the Department of the Interior; the Natural Resources 
Conservation Service of the Department of Agriculture; and the 
Environmental Protection Agency will each present a progress report and 
a schedule of activities on salinity control in the Colorado River 
Basin. The Council will discuss salinity control activities and the 
contents of the reports.
    The meeting of the Council is open to the public. Any member of the 
public may file written statements with the Council before, during, or 
up to 30 days after the meeting, in person or by mail. To the extent 
that time permits, the Council chairman may allow public presentation 
of oral statements at the meeting. To allow full consideration of 
information by the Advisory Council members, written notice must be 
provided to Kib Jacobson, Bureau of Reclamation, Upper Colorado 
Regional Office, 125 South State Street, Room 6107, Salt Lake City, 
Utah 84138-1102; telephone (801) 524-3753; faxogram (801) 524-5499; e-
mail at: [email protected] at least FIVE (5) days prior to the 
meeting. Any written comments received prior to the meeting will be 
provided to the Advisory Council members at the meeting.
    It is the Bureau of Reclamation's practice to make comments, 
including names and home addresses of respondents, available for public 
review. Individual respondents may request that their home address be 
withheld from public disclosure, which will be honored to the full 
extent allowable by law. To have your name and/or address withheld, 
please state this prominently at the beginning of your comment. 
Submissions from organizations or businesses, and from individuals 
identifying themselves as representatives or officials of

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organizations or businesses, will be made available for public 
disclosure in their entirety.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kib Jacobson, telephone (801) 524-
3753; faxogram (801) 524-5499; e-mail at: [email protected].

    Dated: September 13, 2002.
Darryl Beckmann,
Acting Regional Director.
[FR Doc. 02-25442 Filed 10-4-02; 8:45 am]
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