[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 54 (Tuesday, March 20, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 16257]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-6638]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

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

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

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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 hold 
three meetings in Nevada in fiscal year 2012. All meetings are open to 
the public.

DATES AND TIMES: April 19 at the California Trail Interpretive Center, 
8 miles west of Elko, Nevada at Hunter exit of Interstate 80; July 19 
and 20 at the BLM Ely District Office, 702 N. Industrial Way, Ely, 
Nevada; and September 20, at the BLM Battle Mountain District Office, 
50 Bastian Road, Battle Mountain, Nevada. Approximate meeting times are 
8 a.m. to 4 p.m. However, meetings could end earlier if discussions and 
presentations conclude before 4 p.m. All meetings will include a public 
comment period at approximately 10 a.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lesli Ellis-Wouters, Public Affairs 
Officer, Elko District Office, 3900 E. Idaho St., Elko, NV 89801. 
Telephone: (775) 753-0386. Email: [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:
     April 19 (Elko)--Rangeland Health Assessments, Battle 
Mountain Resource Management Plan, greater sage-grouse conservation, 
and recreation;
     July 19 and 20 (Ely)--field tour to Spring Valley Wind/
Falcon-Gonder/Online (SWIP) transmission lines and greater sage-grouse 
leks;
     September 20 (Battle Mountain)--tour of Shoshone Off-
Highway Vehicle trail and wild horse and burro program.

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 agendas will be posted on-line at the BLM Northeastern Great 
Basin Resource Advisory Council Web site at http://www.blm.gov/nv/st/en/res/resource_advisory.html and will be published in 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, may contact Lesli Ellis-Wouters no later 
than 10 days prior to each meeting.

Erica Haspiel-Szlosek,
Chief, Office of Communications.
[FR Doc. 2012-6638 Filed 3-19-12; 8:45 am]
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