[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 143 (Tuesday, July 26, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48836-48837]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-17614]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

[FWS-R8-FHC-2016-N124; FXFR1334088TWG0W4-123-FF08EACT00]


Trinity River Adaptive Management Working Group; Public Meeting

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announce a joint 
meeting between the Trinity River Adaptive Management Working Group 
(TAMWG) and the Trinity Management Council (TMC). The TAMWG is a 
Federal advisory committee that affords stakeholders the opportunity to 
give policy, management, and technical input concerning Trinity River 
(California) restoration efforts to the Trinity Management Council 
(TMC). The TMC interprets and recommends policy, coordinates and 
reviews management actions, and provides organizational budget 
oversight.

DATES: Public meeting: TAMWG will meet from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pacific

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Time on Thursday, August 25, 2016. Deadlines: For deadlines on 
submitting written material, please see ``Public Input'' under 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

ADDRESSES: This will be a float trip along the Trinity River. The 
meeting/float will begin at Lorenz Gulch Parking lot.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph C. Polos, by mail at U.S. Fish 
and Wildlife Service, 1655 Heindon Road, Arcata, CA 95521; by telephone 
at 707-822-7201; or by email at [email protected], or Elizabeth W. 
Hadley, Redding Electric Utility, by mail at 777 Cypress Avenue, 
Redding, CA 96001; by telephone at 530-339-7308 or by email at 
[email protected]. Individuals with a disability may request an 
accommodation by sending an email to either point of contact.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the requirements of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., we announce that the 
Trinity River Adaptive Management Working Group will hold a meeting.

Background

    The TAMWG affords stakeholders the opportunity to give policy, 
management, and technical input concerning Trinity River (California) 
restoration efforts to the TMC. The TMC interprets and recommends 
policy, coordinates and reviews management actions, and provides 
organizational budget oversight.

Meeting Agenda

     Introduction of new TAMWG and TMC members;
     Float trip to view river and restoration sites;
     TAMWG and TMC coordination/communication; and
     Review of 2016 flow releases.
    The final agenda will be posted on the Internet at http://www.fws.gov/arcata.

Public Input

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                                             You must contact Elizabeth
                                                 Hadley (FOR FURTHER
              If you wish to                   INFORMATION CONTACT) no
                                                     later than
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Submit written information or questions     August 17, 2016.
 for the TAMWG to consider during the
 meeting.
To attend this meeting you must make        August 17, 2016.
 reservations with Elizabeth Hadley (TAMWG
 Chair) or Joe Polos (TAMWG DFO) so
 appropriate accommodations can be made..
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Submitting Written Information or Questions

    Interested members of the public may submit relevant information or 
questions for the TAMWG to consider during the meeting. Written 
statements must be received by the date listed in ``Public Input,'' so 
that the information may be available to the TAMWG for their 
consideration prior to this meeting. Written statements must be 
supplied to Elizabeth Hadley in one of the following formats: One hard 
copy with original signature, one electronic copy with original 
signature, and one electronic copy via email (acceptable file formats 
are Adobe Acrobat PDF, MS Word, PowerPoint, or rich text file).
    Registered speakers who wish to expand on their oral statements, or 
those who wished to speak but could not be accommodated on the agenda, 
may submit written statements to Elizabeth Hadley up to 7 days after 
the meeting.

Meeting Minutes

    Summary minutes of the meeting will be maintained by Elizabeth 
Hadley (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). The minutes will be 
available for public inspection within 14 days after the meeting, and 
will be posted on the TAMWG Web site at http://www.fws.gov/arcata.

    Dated: July 20, 2016.
Joseph C. Polos,
Supervisory Fish Biologist, Arcata Fish and Wildlife Office, Arcata, 
California.
[FR Doc. 2016-17614 Filed 7-25-16; 8:45 am]
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