[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 8 (Friday, January 11, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2014-2015]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-374]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army; Corps of Engineers


Estuary Habitat Restoration Council; Open Meeting

AGENCY: Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with section 105(h) of the Estuary Restoration 
Act of 2000, (Title I, Pub. L. 106-457), announcement is made of the 
forthcoming meeting of the Estuary Habitat Restoration Council. The 
meeting is open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held January 29, 2008, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be in room 3M60/70 in the GAO building 
located at 441 G Street, NW., Washington, DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Ellen Cummings, Headquarters, U.S. 
Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, DC 20314-1000, (202) 761-4750.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Estuary Habitat Restoration Council 
consists of representatives of five agencies. These agencies are the 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental 
Protection Agency, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of 
Agriculture, and Army. The duties of the Council include, among others, 
soliciting, reviewing, and evaluating estuarine habitat restoration 
project proposals, and submitting to the Secretary of the Army a 
prioritized list of projects recommended for construction.
    Agenda topics will include decisions on recommending additional 
proposals to the Secretary of the Army for funding, a brief update on 
projects previously recommended and funded and the recent amendments to 
the Estuary Restoration Act.

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    Security measures require that persons interested in attending the 
meeting must pre-register with us before 2 p.m., January 25, 2008. We 
cannot guarantee access for requests received after that time. To pre-
register, please contact Ellen Cummings by telephone or send an e-mail 
to [email protected]. When leaving a voice mail 
message or sending an e-mail please provide the name of the individual 
attending, the company or agency represented, and a telephone number, 
in case there are any questions. The public should enter on the ``G'' 
Street side of the GAO building. All attendees are required to show 
photo identification and must be escorted to the meeting room by Corps 
personnel. Attendee's bags and other possessions are subject to being 
searched. All attendees arriving between one-half hour before and one-
half hour after 2 p.m. will be escorted to the meeting. Those who are 
not pre-registered and/or arriving later than the allotted time will be 
unable to attend the public meeting.

Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
 [FR Doc. E8-374 Filed 1-10-08; 8:45 am]
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