[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 231 (Monday, December 2, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 95229-95230]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-28207]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[BLM_CO_FRN_MO4500182533]
Notice of Northwest Resource Advisory Council Schedule of Public
Meetings, Colorado
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
of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Colorado's
Northwest Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will hold the following
public meetings in 2025.
DATES: The RAC will hold a meeting on February 6, 2025, from 8 a.m. to
4 p.m. mountain time (MT). The RAC will participate in a field tour on
May 6, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. MT, and hold a meeting on May 7,
2025, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. MT. The RAC will participate in a field
tour on August 19, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. MT, and hold a meeting
on August 20, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. MT. All meetings and field
tours are open to the public and a virtual participation option will be
available on the Zoom platform for the business meetings.
ADDRESSES: The February 6, 2025, meeting will be held at the BLM White
River Field Office, 220 E. Market St., Meeker, CO 81641.
The May 6, 2025, meeting will consist of a field tour, and the May
7, 2025, meeting will be held at the Grand Junction Field Office, 2815
H Road, Grand Junction, CO 81506.
The August 19, 2025, meeting will consist of a field tour, and the
August 20, 2025 meeting will be held at the Little Snake Field Office,
455 Emerson Street, Craig CO 81625.
Virtual registration information, field tour details, and final
agendas will be posted online 30 days in advance of the meeting dates
at https://www.blm.gov/get-involved/resource-advisory-council/near-you/colorado/northwest-rac.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Heather Marsh, 2815 H Road, Grand
Junction, CO 81506; telephone: 970-244-3000; email:
[email protected].
Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of
hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or
TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals
outside the United States should use the relay services offered within
their country to make international calls to the point-of-contact in
the United States.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Through the BLM, the 15-member RAC advises
the Secretary of the Interior on the planning and management of the
public land resources located within the Northwest District, which
includes the Kremmling, Little Snake, and White River Field Offices;
and the Upper Colorado River District, which includes the Grand
Junction and Colorado River Valley Field Offices along with the
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Dominguez-Escalante and McInnis Canyons National Conservation Areas.
Agenda items for the February 6, 2025, meeting include a discussion
of the North Sandhills Recreation Area business plan, carbon
sequestration, methane capture, and field manager updates. The RAC will
participate in a field tour on May 6, 2025, to sites located within the
Grand Junction Field Office. Agenda items for the May 7, 2025, meeting
include a discussion of shooting sports, a Solar Programmatic
Environmental Impact Statement update, and field manager updates. The
RAC will participate in a field tour on August 19, 2025, to the Sand
Wash Basin area. Agenda items for the August 20, 2025, meeting include
a discussion of fuels projects, Gateway South Reclamation, a TransWest
Express Transmission Project update, and field manager updates. A
public comment period will be offered at the business meetings. The
public may present written comments at least two weeks in advance of
the meetings to the contact listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section of this notice. Please include ``RAC Comment'' in your
submission. All comments received will be provided to the RAC.
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.
Members of the public are welcome to attend field tours but must
provide their own transportation and meals. Individuals who plan to
attend must RSVP to at least two weeks in advance of the field tours to
the contact listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of
this notice.
Requests for Accommodations: Please make requests in advance for
sign language interpreter services, assistive listening devices,
language translation services, or other reasonable accommodations. We
ask that you contact the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section of this notice at least 14 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.
Meeting minutes will be maintained in the Upper Colorado River
District Office and will be available for public inspection and
reproduction during regular business hours within 90 days following the
meeting. Previous minutes and agendas are also available on the RAC's
web page.
(Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4-2)
Douglas J. Vilsack,
BLM Colorado State Director.
[FR Doc. 2024-28207 Filed 11-29-24; 8:45 am]
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