Federal Register / Vol. 70, No.
9 / Thursday, January 13, 2005 / Notices
[FR Doc. 05–748 Filed 1–12–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310–W7–P
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[CO–01–134–1220–241A]
McInnis Canyons National
Conservation Area Advisory Council
Meeting
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of meetings.
SUMMARY: The McInnis Canyons
National Conservation Area (MCNCA)
Advisory Council will hold its first bi-
monthly meeting of 2005 on February 2,
2005. The meeting will begin at 3 p.m.
and will be held at the Mesa County
Administration Building; 544 Rood
Avenue, Grand Junction, CO. Additional
meetings will also be held on April 6
and June 1 of 2005 at the same location
and the same time. Additional meetings
for 2005 will be determined at the
February 2 meeting and published in
the Federal Register.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
February 2, 2005.
ADDRESSES: For further information or
to provide written comments, please
contact the Bureau of Land Management
(BLM), 2815 H Road, Grand Junction,
Colorado 81506; (970) 244–3000.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Colorado Canyons National
Conservation Area was established on
October 24, 2000 when the Colorado
Canyons National Conservation Area
and Black Ridge Wilderness Act of 2000
(the Act) was signed by the President.
The Act required that the Advisory
Council be established to provide advice
in the preparation and implementation
of the CCNCA Resource Management
Plan. The name was congressionally
change at the end of 2004 from Colorado
Canyons National Conservation Area to
McInnis Canyons National Conservation
Area.
The MCNCA Advisory Council will
meet on Wednesday, February 2, 2005 at
the Mesa County Administration
Building; 544 Rood Avenue, Grand
Junction, CO, beginning at 3 p.m. The
agenda topics for this meeting are:
(1) The re-election of council officials;
(2) MCNCA Resource Management
Plan implementation and monitoring
strategy;
(3) Budgetary requirements for
upcoming fiscal years;
(4) Public comment period;
(5) Agenda for next meeting;
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Beginning February of 2005, the
MCNCA Advisory Council meetings
will be held bi-monthly on the first
Wednesday of every other month
through June at the same time and
location. The dates for these meetings
are February 2, 2005; April 6, 2005; and
June 1, 2005. Additional meetings for
2005 will be determined at the February
meeting.
Topics of discussion for future
meetings will include completion of an
implementation/business plan,
refinement of a monitoring strategy,
partnerships, interpretation, adaptive
management, socioeconomics, and other
issues as appropriate.
All meetings will be open to the
public and will include a time set aside
for public comment. Interested persons
may make oral statements at the
meetings or submit written statements at
any meeting. Per-person time limits for
oral statements may be set to allow all
interested persons an opportunity to
speak.
Summary minutes of all Council
meetings will be maintained at the
Bureau of Land Management Office in
Grand Junction, Colorado. They are
available for public inspection and
reproduction during regular business
hours within thirty (30) days following
the meeting. In addition, minutes and
other information concerning the
MCNCA Advisory Council, can be
obtained from the MCNCA Web site at:
http://www.co.blm.gov/gjra/mcnca/
mcncahome.htm, which will be updated
following each Advisory Council
meeting.
Dated: January 6, 2005.
Paul H. Peck,
Manager, McInnis Canyons National
Conservation Area.
[FR Doc. 05–683 Filed 1–12–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310–JB–P
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[WY–100–05–1310–DB]
Notice of Meeting of the Pinedale
Anticline Working Group’s
Reclamation Task Group
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
Federal Land Policy and Management
Act (1976) and the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (1972), the U.S.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of
Land Management (BLM) Pinedale
Anticline Working Group (PAWG)
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Reclamation Task Group
(subcommittee) will meet in Pinedale,
Wyoming, for a business meeting. Task
Group meetings are open to the public.
DATES: The PAWG Reclamation Task
Group will meet February 16, 2005,
from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meetings of the PAWG
Reclamation Task Group will be held in
the Lovatt Room at the Sublette County
Library. The Sublette County Library is
located at 155 South Tyler Avenue, in
Pinedale.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dessa Dale, BLM/Reclamation TG
Liaison, Bureau of Land Management,
Pinedale FO, 432 E. Mill Street, PO Box
768, Pinedale WY 82941; 307–367–
5321.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Pinedale Anticline Working Group
(PAWG) was authorized and established
with release of the Record of Decision
(ROD) for the Pinedale Anticline Oil
and Gas Exploration and Development
Project on July 27, 2000. The PAWG
advises the BLM on the development
and implementation of monitoring plans
and adaptive management decisions as
development of the Pinedale Anticline
Natural Gas Field (PAPA) proceeds for
the life of the field.
After the ROD was issued, Interior
determined that a Federal Advisory
Committees Act (FACA) charter was
required for this group. The charter was
signed by Secretary of the Interior, Gale
Norton, on August 15, 2002, and
renewed on August 13, 2004. An
announcement of committee initiation
and call for nominations was published
in the Federal Register on February 21,
2003, (68 FR 8522). PAWG members
were appointed by Secretary Norton on
May 4, 2004.
At their second business meeting, the
PAWG established seven resource-or
activity-specific Task Groups, including
one for Reclamation. Public
participation on the Task Groups was
solicited through the media, letters, and
word-of-mouth.
The agenda for this meeting will
include information gathering and
discussion related to developing a
reclamation monitoring plan to assess
the impacts of development in the
Pinedale Anticline gas field, and
identifying who will do and who will
pay for the monitoring. Task Group
recommendations are due to the PAWG
in February, 2005. At a minimum,
public comments will be heard just
prior to adjournment of the meeting.
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Dated: January 5, 2005.
Priscilla E. Mecham,
Field Office Manager.
[FR Doc. 05–681 Filed 1–12–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310–22–P
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[OR–010–1020–PK; HAG 05–0044]
Meeting Notice for the Southeast
Oregon Resource Advisory Council
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management
(BLM), Lakeview District, Interior.
ACTION: Meeting notice for the Southeast
Oregon Resource Advisory Council.
SUMMARY: The Southeast Oregon
Resource Advisory Council (SEORAC)
will hold a meeting for all members
from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific Time (PT),
Monday, February 7, 2005 and 8 a.m. to
noon (PT) on Tuesday, February 8, 2005
at the Fremont-Winema National
Forests, Winema Office, Conference
Room, 2819 Dahlia Street, Klamath
Falls, Oregon 97601. Members of the
public may attend the meeting in
person.
The meeting topics that may be
discussed by the Council include a
discussion of issues within Southeast
Oregon related to: Election of Officers,
Role and Responsibilities of RAC
members; Approval of past minutes,
2005 Calendar Dates; RAC Charter
Changes. Work Plan Priorities, Update
of the Oregon Sage-grouse Plan.
Hydrology Presentation, Owyhee River
below the dam update, North Lake
Recreation Plan update, Wild Horse and
Burro update, Fremont-Winema
National Forests grazing program
update, liaison reports and Federal
Official reports. Discussion of the
subcommittee priorities and roles,
meeting of subcommittees and other
issues that may come before the
Council.
Information to be distributed to the
Council members is requested in written
format 10 days prior to the Council
meeting. Public comment is scheduled
for 11:45 a.m. (PT) on Monday February
7, 2005.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Additional information concerning the
SEORAC meeting may be obtained from
Pam Talbott, Contact Representative,
Lakeview Interagency Office, 1301
South G Street, Lakeview, OR 97630
(541) 947–6107, or ptalbott@or.blm.gov
and/or from the following Web site
http://www.or.blm.gov/SEOR-RAC.
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Dated: January 6, 2005.
M. Joe Tague,
Acting District Manager.
[FR Doc. 05–708 Filed 1–12–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310–33–P
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[WY–920–1310–01; WYW145713]
Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of
Terminated Oil and Gas Lease
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of proposed
reinstatement and rental/royalty
reduction of terminated oil and gas
lease.
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of 30
U.S.C. 188(d) and (e), and 43 CFR
3108.2–3(a) and (b)(1), the Bureau of
Land Management (BLM) received a
petition for reinstatement of oil and gas
lease WYW145713 for lands in Big Horn
County, Wyoming. The petition was
filed on time and was accompanied by
all the rentals due since the date the
lease terminated under the law.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bureau of Land Management, Pamela J.
Lewis, Chief, Fluid Minerals
Adjudication, at (307) 775–6176.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lease
has been granted a rental and royalty
reduction at rate of $2.00 per acre, or
fraction thereof, per year and 121⁄2
percent, respectively. The lessee has
paid the required $500 administrative
fee and $166 to reimburse the
Department for the cost of this Federal
Register notice. The lessee has met all
the requirements for reinstatement of
the lease as set out in Section 31 (d) and
(e) of the Mineral Lands Leasing Act of
1920 (30 U.S.C. 188), and the Bureau of
Land Management is proposing to
reinstate lease WYW145713 effective
August 1, 2003, under the original terms
and conditions of the lease, rates cited
above. BLM has not issued a valid lease
affecting the lands.
Pamela J. Lewis,
Chief, Fluid Minerals Adjudication.
[FR Doc. 05–699 Filed 1–12–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310–22–P
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[WY–920–1310–01; WYW145692]
Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of
Terminated Oil and Gas Lease
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of proposed
reinstatement and rental/royalty
reduction of terminated oil and gas
lease.
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of 30
U.S.C. 188(d) and (e), and 43 CFR
3108.2–3(a) and (b)(1), the Bureau of
Land Management (BLM) received a
petition for reinstatement of oil and gas
lease WYW145692 for lands in Big Horn
County, Wyoming. The petition was
filed on time and was accompanied by
all the rentals due since the date the
lease terminated under the law.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bureau of Land Management, Pamela J.
Lewis, Chief, Fluid Minerals
Adjudication, at (307) 775–6176.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lease
has been granted a rental and royalty
reduction at rate of $2.00 per acre, or
fraction thereof, per year and 121⁄2
percent, respectively. The lessee has
paid the required $500 administrative
fee and $166 to reimburse the
Department for the cost of this Federal
Register notice. The lessee has met all
the requirements for reinstatement of
the lease as set out in section 31 (d) and
(e) of the Mineral Lands Leasing Act of
1920 (30 U.S.C. 188), and the Bureau of
Land Management is proposing to
reinstate lease WYW145692 effective
August 1, 2003, under the original terms
and conditions of the lease, rates cited
above. BLM has not issued a valid lease
affecting the lands.
Pamela J. Lewis,
Chief, Fluid Minerals Adjudication.
[FR Doc. 05–700 Filed 1–12–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310–22–P
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[WY–920–1310–01; WYW145696]
Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of
Terminated Oil and Gas Lease
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Proposed
Reinstatement and Rental/Royalty
Reduction of Terminated Oil and Gas
Lease.
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