[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 241 (Monday, December 17, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 71430]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-24322]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NV-912-1640-PH; 08-08807; TAS: 14X1109]


Notice Public Meetings: Northeastern Great Basin Resource 
Advisory Council, Nevada

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Fiscal Year 2008 Meetings Locations and Times for the 
Northeastern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 
(FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. 
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada 
Northeastern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council (RAC), will meet as 
indicated below.

DATES AND TIMES: The RAC will meet three times in Fiscal Year 2008: On 
February 21, at the BLM Ely Field Office at 702 North Industrial Way, 
Ely, Nevada; on April 24, at the BLM Battle Mountain Field Office, 50 
Bastian Road, Battle Mountain, Nevada; and on June 19 and 20, at the 
Cactus Pete Resort, 1385 Highway 93, Jackpot, Nevada. All meetings are 
open to the public. Meeting times are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will include 
a general public comment period, where the public may submit oral or 
written comments to the RAC. Each public comment period will begin at 
approximately 1 p.m. unless otherwise listed in each specific, final 
meeting agenda.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mike Brown, Public Affairs Officer, 
Elko Field Office, 3900 E. Idaho Street, Elko, NV 89801. Telephone: 
(775) 753-0386. E-mail: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 15-member Council advises the Secretary 
of the Interior, through the BLM, on a variety of planning and 
management issues associated with public land management in Nevada.
    Topics for discussion at each meeting will include, but are not 
limited to:
     February 21, (Ely, Nevada)--NEPA, Eastern Nevada Landscape 
Coalition, Grazing Permit Renewals, Ely RMP, and Healthy Lands 
Initiative;
     April 24, (Battle Mountain, Nevada)--Southern Nevada 
Public Lands Management Act Projects, Split Estate, Energy Projects 
(Wind, Solar, and Geothermal), and Southern Nevada Water Authority 
Project;
     June 19 and 20, (Jackpot, Nevada)--Wind Energy Tour, Fire, 
Western Watersheds Project, Battle Mountain RMP update, and Grazing 
Permit Renewal;
    Managers' reports of field office activities will be given at each 
meeting. The council may raise other topics at any of the three planned 
meetings.
    Final detailed agendas, with any additions/corrections to agenda 
topics, locations, field trips and meeting times, will be sent to local 
and regional media sources at least 14 days before each meeting. 
Individuals who need special assistance such as sign language 
interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, or who wish to 
receive a copy of each agenda, should contact Mike Brown, Elko Field 
Office, 3900 East Idaho Street, Elko, NV 89801, telephone (775) 753-
0386 no later than 10 days prior to each meeting.

    Dated: December 7, 2007.
Kenneth E. Miller,
District Manager.
[FR Doc. E7-24322 Filed 12-14-07; 8:45 am]
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