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Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 184 / Wednesday, September 23, 2015 / Notices 57333

planning/planning_overview/protest_ ACTION: Notice of availability of the (TDD) may call the Federal Information resolution/protestreports.html. Record of Decision. Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 The preferred alternatives, as between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern SUMMARY: The Forest Service announces presented in the Draft LUP Standard Time, Monday through Friday. the availability of the Record of Amendments/EISs and further Decision (ROD) and Approved Land SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This developed in the Proposed LUP Management Plan (LMP) Amendments Record of Decision (ROD) and Approved Amendments/Final EISs as the for the Great Basin Region Greater Sage- Land Management Plan (LMP) Proposed Plan Amendments, were Grouse (GRSG) sub-regions of Idaho and Amendments for the Great Basin Region selected in the ROD as the Approved Southwestern Montana, Nevada, and Greater Sage-Grouse (GRSG) sub-regions LMP Amendments with some minor Northeast California, and . of Idaho and Southwestern Montana, clarifications. Management decisions within the ROD Nevada, and Northeast California, and Copies of the Northwest Colorado and Approved LMP amendments apply Utah were developed through a GRSG ROD and Approved LMP only to National Forest System lands. collaborative planning process and Amendment are available upon request There were no National Forest System incorporate land-use plan level and are available for public inspection lands involved in this effort in conservation measures into existing at: Northeast California. The Regional Forest Service LMPs to conserve, • Routt National Forest Headquarters, Foresters signed the ROD on September enhance, and restore GRSG and its 2468 Jackson Street, Laramie, WY, 16, 2015, which constitutes the final habitat by reducing, eliminating, or 82070 decision of the Forest Service. minimizing threats to GRSG and its Copies of the Wyoming GRSG ROD and ADDRESSES: Copies of the ROD and habitat. The ROD and Approved LMP Approved LMP Amendment are Approved LMP Amendments are Amendments include management available upon request and are available upon request and are also direction that limits or eliminates new available for public inspection at: available for public inspection at the surface disturbance in GRSG Priority • Medicine Bow National Forest- addresses listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY Habitat Management Areas, while Thunder Basin National Grassland INFORMATION section. Interested persons minimizing disturbance in GRSG Headquarters may also review the ROD and Approved General Habitat Management Areas. In • Bridger- LMP Amendments on the World Wide addition to establishing protective land Headquarters, 340 North Cache, Web at http://www.fs.usda.gov/r4/. use allocations, the Approved LMP Jackson, WY 83001 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For Amendments establish a suite of management provisions, such as the Dated: September 17, 2015. the Idaho and Southwestern Montana GRSG LMP Amendment contact Robert establishment of disturbance limits, Glenn P. Casamassa, Mickelsen, Caribou-Targhee National GRSG habitat objectives, mitigation Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest Forest GRSG, Idaho State Liaison, requirements, monitoring protocols, and System. telephone 208–557–5764; address: 1405 adaptive management triggers and [FR Doc. 2015–24168 Filed 9–22–15; 8:45 am] Hollipark Drive, Idaho Falls, ID 83401; responses, as well as other conservation BILLING CODE 3411–15–P email: [email protected]. measures throughout the range. The For the Nevada GRSG LMP cumulative effect of these conservation Amendment contact Bill Dunkelberger, measures is to protect, improve, and DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Supervisor, Humboldt-Toiyabe, restore GRSG habitat across the remaining range of the species in the Forest Service telephone: 775–355–5310; address: 1200 Franklin Way, Sparks, NV 89431; email: Great Basin Region and provide greater Notice of Availability of the Record of [email protected]. certainty that Forest Service activities Decision and Approved Land For the Utah GRSG LMP Amendment and authorizations in GRSG habitat in Management Plan Amendments for the contact: Ron Rodriguez, Utah State the Great Basin Region will lead to Great Basin Region Greater Sage- Liaison, telephone: 435–865–3732; conservation of the GRSG and its habitat Grouse Sub-Regions of Idaho and address: 1789 North Wedgewood Lane, as well as other sagebrush-steppe Southwestern Montana; Nevada and Cedar City, UT 84721; email: associated species in the Region. Utah [email protected]. The ROD and LMP amendments Individuals who use amend the following Forest Service AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. telecommunication devices for the deaf LMPs:

Date of current Sub-region National Forest System unit LMP

Idaho ...... ...... 2003 Caribou National Forest ...... 2003 Curlew National Grassland ...... 2002 Challis National Forest ...... 1987 Salmon National Forest ...... 1988 ...... 2003 Targhee National Forest RMP ...... 1997 Montana ...... Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest ...... 2009 Nevada ...... Humboldt National Forest ...... 1986 Toiyabe National Forest ...... 1986 Utah ...... ...... 1986 ...... 1986 ...... 1986 Manti-LaSal National Forest ...... 1086 Uinta National Forest ...... 2003

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Date of current Sub-region National Forest System unit LMP

Wasatch- ...... 2003

The Idaho and Southwestern LMP Amendment are available upon Self-Determination Act (the Act) and Montana, Nevada, and Northeast request and are available for public operates in compliance with the Federal California, and Utah Draft Land Use inspection at: Advisory Committee Act. The purpose Plan Amendments (LUPAs)/Draft • Boise National Forest Headquarters. of the committee is to improve Environmental Impact Statements (EISs) Vinnell Way, Boise ID 83709 collaborative relationships and to and Proposed LUPAs/Final EISs • Caribou-Targhee National Forest provide advice and recommendations to included proposed GRSG management Headquarters, 1405 Hollipark Drive., the Forest Service concerning projects direction on Bureau of Land Idaho Falls, ID 83401 and funding consistent with Title II of Management (BLM) public lands. • Salmon-Challis National Forest the Act. Additional RAC information, However, the BLM completed a separate Headquarters, 1206 South Challis including the meeting agenda and the ROD and Resource Management Plan Street, Salmon, ID 83467 meeting summary/minutes can be found Amendments under BLM planning • Sawtooth National Forest at the following Web site: http:// authorities. Management decisions Headquarters, 2647 Kimberly Road www.fs.usda.gov/detail/willamette/ within this ROD and Approved LMP East, Twin Falls, ID 83301–7976 workingtogether/advisorycommittees/ Amendments apply only to National Copies of the Nevada GRSG ROD and ?cid=STELPRDB504843. Forest System lands. There were no Approved LMP amendment are DATES: The meeting will be held on National Forest System lands involved available upon request and are available Tuesday, October 13, 2015, beginning at in this effort in Northeast California. for public inspection at: A Notice of Availability for the Great • Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest 9 a.m. All RAC meetings are subject to Basin Region GRSG Proposed LMP Headquarters, 1200 Franklin Way, cancellation. For status of meeting prior Amendments/Final EISs for the Idaho Sparks, NV 89431 and Southwest Montana, Nevada, and Copies of the Utah GRSG ROD and to attendance, please contact the person FOR FURTHER INFORMATION Northeast California, Oregon, and Utah Approved LMP amendment are listed under sub-regions was published in the available upon request and are available CONTACT. Federal Register on May 29, 2015, for public inspection at: ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at which initiated a 30-day protest period. • Ashley National Forest Headquarters, the The BLM and Forest Service received 355 North Vernal Ave. Vernal, UT Supervisor’s Office, 3200 Southwest 102 timely and valid protest 84078 Jefferson Way, Corvallis, Oregon. The submissions for all the Great Basin • Dixie National Forest Headquarters, meeting will be held in the main Region Proposed LUPAs/Final EISs. 1789 North Wedgewood Lane, Cedar conference room near the primary After careful consideration of all the City, UT 84721 Visitor’s entrance. issues raised in these protests, the • Fishlake National Forest Written comments may be submitted Deputy Chief for the National Forest Headquarters, 115 East 900 North, as described under SUPPLEMENTARY System concluded the responsible Richfield, UT 84701 INFORMATION. All comments, including planning team followed all applicable • Manti-LaSal National Forest names and addresses when provided, laws, regulations, and policies and Headquarters, 599 West Price River are placed in the record and are considered all relevant resource Drive, Price, UT 84501 available for public inspection and information and public input in • Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest copying. The public may inspect developing the Proposed LMPs/Final Headquarters, 857 West South Jordan comments received at Siuslaw National EISs. For a full description of the issues Parkway, South Jordan, UT 84099 Forest Supervisor’s Office. Please call raised during the protest period and Dated: September 17, 2015. ahead to facilitate entry into the how they were addressed, please refer to building. the Protest Resolution Reports for the Glenn P. Casamassa, Idaho and Southwest Montana, Nevada Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kent and Northeast California, and Utah System. Wellner, RAC Designated Federal Proposed LUPAs/Final EISs. These [FR Doc. 2015–24169 Filed 9–22–15; 8:45 am] Officer, by phone at 541–225–6301 or Reports, which include three Forest BILLING CODE 3411–15–P via email at [email protected]. Service Proposed LMPs for Idaho and Individuals who use Southwest Montana, Nevada, and Utah, telecommunication devices for the deaf are available at the following Web site: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (TDD) may call the Federal Information http://www.blm.gov/wo/st/en/prog/ Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 Forest Service planning/planning_overview/protest_ between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., resolution/protestreports.html. Eastern Standard Time, Monday Hood and Willamette Resource through Friday. The preferred alternatives, as Advisory Committee presented in the Draft LUPA/Draft EISs SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The and and further developed in the AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. purpose of the meeting is to: Proposed LUPAs/Final EISs as the ACTION: Notice of meeting. 1. Make decisions on proposals Proposed Plan Amendment, were submitted for FY2015 Title II funds; and selected in the ROD as the Approved SUMMARY: The Hood and Willamette 2. Establish additional meeting dates, LMP Amendments with some minor Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) if necessary. clarifications. will meet in Corvallis Oregon. The The meeting is open to the public. Copies of the Idaho and Southwest committee is authorized under the The agenda will include time for people Montana GRSG ROD and Approved Secure Rural Schools and Community to make oral statements of three minutes

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