[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 193 (Wednesday, October 6, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59950-59951]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-22468]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[WY-100-05-1310-DB]


Notice of Meeting of the Pinedale Anticline Working Group 
Adaptive Management Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 
(1976) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (1972), the U.S. 
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Pinedale 
Anticline Working Group adaptive management advisory committee will 
meet in Pinedale, Wyoming, for a business meeting. The meeting is open 
to the public.

DATES: The Pinedale Anticline Working Group (PAWG) will meet November 
4, 2004, beginning at 9 a.m. and continuing until finished, or as late 
as 5:45 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The PAWG meeting will be held in the meeting room of the 
Pinedale Volunteer Fire Station, 130 S. Fremont Avenue, Pinedale, WY.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carol Kruse, BLM/PAWG Liaison, Bureau 
of Land Management, Pinedale Field Office, 432 E. Mill St., P.O. Box

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768, Pinedale, WY 82941; 307-367-5352 or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The PAWG was authorized and established with 
release of the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Pinedale Anticline Oil 
and Gas Exploration and Development Project on July 27, 2000. The PAWG 
advises the BLM on the development and implementation of monitoring 
plans and adaptive management decisions as development of the Pinedale 
Anticline Natural Gas Field (PAPA) proceeds for the life of the field.
    After the ROD was issued, Interior determined that a Federal 
Advisory Committees Act (FACA) charter was required for this group. The 
charter was signed by Secretary of the Interior, Gale Norton, on August 
15, 2002, and renewed on August 13, 2004. An announcement of committee 
initiation and call for nominations was published in the Federal 
Register on February 21, 2003, (68 FR 8522). PAWG members were 
appointed by Secretary Norton on May 4, 2004.
    The PAWG's third meeting discussion topics will include: review of 
Task Group (resource-specific subcommittees) reports and presentations 
from wildlife researchers. Public comments will be heard just prior to 
a noon lunch break and just prior to adjournment.

    Dated: September 30, 2004.
Donald A. Simpson,
Acting State Director.
[FR Doc. 04-22468 Filed 10-5-04; 8:45 am]
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