[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 247 (Tuesday, December 27, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 79351-79352]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-28137]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Reclamation

[RR04093000, XXXR4081G3, RX.05940913.FY19400]


Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group; Notice of Public 
Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, 
the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) is publishing this notice to 
announce that a Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Glen Canyon 
Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (AMWG) will take place. The meeting 
is open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held in-person and virtually on Wednesday, 
February 15, 2023, from 9:30 a.m. to approximately 5:00 p.m. (MST); and 
Thursday, February 16, 2023, from 9:30 a.m. to approximately 4:00 p.m. 
(MST).

ADDRESSES: The in-person meeting will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn 
Phoenix Tempe, University Research Park, 7290 S Price Road, Tempe, AZ 
85283.
    The virtual meeting held on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, may be 
accessed at https://rec.webex.com/rec/j.php?MTID=mf03366db250367070013df04951dab67; Meeting Number: 2762 685 
6744, Password: Feb15.
    The virtual meeting held on Thursday, February 16, 2023, may be 
accessed at https://rec.webex.com/rec/j.php?MTID=m504b4e2ccb7093a181ea88be7aadef9c; Meeting Number: 2764 242 
1788, Password: Feb16.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Kathleen Callister, Bureau of 
Reclamation, telephone (801) 524-3781, email at [email protected]. 
Individuals who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech 
disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access 
telecommunications relay services.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management 
Program (GCDAMP) was implemented as a result of the Record of Decision 
on the Operation of Glen Canyon Dam Final Environmental Impact 
Statement to comply with consultation requirements of the Grand Canyon 
Protection Act (Pub. L. 102-575) of

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1992. The AMWG makes recommendations to the Secretary of the Interior 
concerning Glen Canyon Dam operations and other management actions to 
protect resources downstream of Glen Canyon Dam, consistent with the 
Grand Canyon Protection Act. The AMWG meets two to three times a year.
    Agenda: The AMWG will meet to receive updates on: (1) current basin 
hydrology and water year 2023 operations; (2) experiments considered 
for implementation in 2023; (3) the status of threatened and endangered 
species; (4) long-term funding considerations; and (5) science results 
from Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center staff. The AMWG will 
also discuss other administrative and resource issues pertaining to the 
GCDAMP. To view a copy of the agenda and documents related to the above 
meeting, please visit Reclamation's website at https://www.usbr.gov/uc/progact/amp/amwg.html.
    Meeting Accessibility/Special Accommodations: Please make requests 
in advance for sign language interpreter services, assistive listening 
devices, or other reasonable accommodations. We ask that you contact 
the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of 
this notice at least seven (7) business days prior to the meeting to 
give the Department of the Interior sufficient time to process your 
request. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case-
by-case basis.
    Public Disclosure of Comments: Time will be allowed on both days 
for any individual or organization wishing to make extemporaneous and/
or formal oral comments. To allow for full consideration of information 
by the AMWG members, written notice should be provided to the person 
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice 
prior to the meeting. Depending on the number of persons wishing to 
speak, and the time available, the time for individual comments may be 
limited. Any written comments received will be provided to the AMWG 
members.
    Before including your address, phone number, email address, or 
other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be 
aware that your entire comment--including your personal identifying 
information--may be made publicly available at any time. While you can 
ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying 
information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be 
able to do so.
    Authority: 5 U.S.C. appendix 2.

William Stewart,
Adaptive Management Group Chief, Upper Colorado Basin--Interior Region 
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[FR Doc. 2022-28137 Filed 12-23-22; 8:45 am]
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