[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 185 (Monday, September 25, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55803-55804]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-8160]


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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 Council will conduct its annual meeting at 
the following time and location:
    Wednesday, October 25, 2006--Scottsdale AZ--The meeting will be 
held at the Chaparral Suites Resort, 5001 North Scottsdale Road. The 
meeting will begin at 8 a.m., recess at approximately 1 p.m., and 
reconvene briefly the following day at 1 p.m.

ADDRESSES: 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 will allow public 
presentation of oral comments at the meeting. To allow full 
consideration of information by 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 84138-1147; telephone (801) 524-3753; faxogram (801) 524-3826; 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 Council members at the meeting.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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, U.S. 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.

Public Disclosure

    It is our practice to make comments, including names, home 
addresses, home telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of respondents, 
available for public review. Individual respondents may request that we 
withhold their names and/or home addresses, etc., but if you wish us to 
consider withholding this information you must state this prominently 
at the beginning of your

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comments. In addition, you must present a rationale for withholding 
this information. This rationale must demonstrate that disclosure would 
constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of privacy. Unsupported 
assertions will not meet this burden. In the absence of exceptional, 
documentable circumstances, this information will be released. We will 
always make submissions from organizations or businesses, and from 
individuals identifying themselves as representatives or officials of 
organizations or businesses, available for public inspection in their 
entirety.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kib Jacobson, telephone (801) 524-
3753; faxogram (801) 524-3826; e-mail at: [email protected].

    Dated: August 23, 2006.
Darryl Beckmann,
Deputy Regional Director--UC Region, Bureau of Reclamation.
[FR Doc. 06-8160 Filed 9-22-06; 8:45 am]
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