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[FR Doc 07-5273] 51. Black Hills National Forest, Mystic Ranger District, South Dakota, Upper

The Forest Service will prepare an environmental impact statement on a proposal to use multiple vegetation treatments focused on creating a landscape condition more adapted to fire and that reduces potential for high severity wildfire near atrisk communities and in the wildlandurban interface, and reduce the threat to ecosystem components

Published: 2007-10-25 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc 07-5272] 52. Lassen National Forest, California, Lassen National Forest Public Wheeled

The Lassen National Forest (LNF) will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement to disclose the impacts associated with the following proposed actions: 1. The prohibition of wheeled motorized vehicle travel off designated National Forest System (NFS) roads, NFS trails and areas by the public except as allowed by permit or other authorization. 2.

Published: 2007-10-25 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc 07-5274] 53. Lake Tahoe Basin Federal Advisory Committee

The Lake Tahoe Basin Federal Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on November 13, 2007 at the US Forest Service Office, 35 College Drive, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150. This Committee, established by the Secretary of Agriculture on December 15, 1998 (64 FR 2876), is chartered to provide advice to the Secretary on implementing the terms of the

Published: 2007-10-25 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc E7-20868] 54. Information Collection; Social and Cultural Structure of Private Forestry

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service is seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on the new information collection; Social and Cultural Structure of Private Forestry.

Published: 2007-10-24 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc E7-20867] 55. Forestry Research Advisory Council

The meeting room is changed for the Forestry Research Advisory Council. The meeting will take place in Berkeley, California, November 1516, 2007. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss emerging issues in forestry research.

Published: 2007-10-24 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc E7-20758] 56. Amend Certain Paragraphs in 36 CFR 261.2 and 261.10 To Clarify Issuing a

The Forest Service is reopening the comment period for an additional 30 days and invites written comments on this proposed rule. The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on May 10, 2007 (72 FR 26578), and should be referenced when preparing responses. This proposed rule would allow, if necessary, a criminal citation to be issued for

Published: 2007-10-23 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc E7-20658] 57. Sale and Disposal of National Forest System Timber; Special Forest Products

The Department is issuing this proposed rule governing the disposal of special forest products from National Forest System lands. Special forest products include, but are not limited to, wildflowers, mushrooms, moss, nuts, seeds, tree sap, and Christmas trees. This proposed rule also formally establishes a pilot program to charge and collect fees

Published: 2007-10-22 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc E7-20693] 58. Notice of Meeting; Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, (Title VIII,

The Pacific Southwest Recreation Resource Advisory Committee (Recreation RAC) will hold its first meeting in Sacramento, California. The purpose of this initial meeting is to receive an orientation of the Recreation Enhancement Act, RRAC roles and responsibilities and to develop the process for making recommendations concerning recreation fee

Published: 2007-10-22 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc 07-5109] 59. Ravalli County Resource Advisory Committee

The Ravalli County Resource Advisory Committee will be meeting to choose monitors for the projects that were awarded and a presentation on Education Weed Trunks. The meeting is being held pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92463) and under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self Determination Act of 2000

Published: 2007-10-22 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc E7-20625] 60. Sale and Disposal of National Forest System Timber; Modification of Timber

This final rule revises regulations at Title 36, Code of Federal Regulations, part 223, on noncompetitive disposal of timber and other forest products based on the Secretary of Agriculture's determination that extraordinary conditions exist. A notice with request for comment on an interim final rule was published in the Federal Register on June

Published: 2007-10-19 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc 07-5169] 61. Ochoco National Forest, Lookout Mountain Ranger District; Oregon; East Maurys

On August 15, 2005, the USDA Forest Service (FS), Ochoco National Forest, published a Notice of Intent (NOI) in the Federal Register (70 FR 4778547787) to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the East Maurys Fuels and Vegetation Management Project. The FS revises that NOI as follows: Except for the sections noted, all prior

Published: 2007-10-19 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc E7-20659] 62. Proposed Directives for Forest Service Outfitting and Guiding Special Use

The Forest Service is proposing changes to directives governing special use permits for outfitting and guiding conducted on National Forest System lands by simplifying the application and administration process; establishing a flat land use fee for temporary use permits; developing a process for allocation of use on a first come, firstserved basis

Published: 2007-10-19 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc E7-20547] 63. Six Rivers National Forest, California; Orleans Community Fuels Reduction and

The Six Rivers National Forest proposes to address hazardous fuels and forest health concerns through the Orleans Community Fuels Reduction and Forest Health (OCFR) Project, under the Healthy Forest Restoration Act. The area affected by the proposal includes National Forest System lands surrounding the community of Orleans, California, which

Published: 2007-10-18 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc E7-20429] 64. Establishment of Rose Purchase Unit, Calhoun County, AL

On August 17, 2006, the Under Secretary of Natural Resources and Environment created the Rose Purchase Unit. This purchase unit comprises 160 acres, more or less, within Calhoun County, Alabama. Establishment of this purchase unit was effective August 17, 2006.

Published: 2007-10-17 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc E7-20472] 65. Forestry Research Advisory Council

The Forestry Research Advisory Council will meet in Berkeley, California, November 1516, 2007. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss emerging issues in forestry research.

Published: 2007-10-17 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc 07-5072] 66. Bridger-Teton National Forest, Greys River Ranger District, Wyoming. Upper

The analysis area of 11,855 acres is located in the Upper Greys River watershed on the Greys River Ranger District of the BridgerTeton National Forest. It is approximately 20 miles southeast of Afton, Wyoming on the west slope of the Wyoming Range. All lands within the 11,855 acre analysis area are National Forest System lands, within Lincoln

Published: 2007-10-16 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc E7-20232] 67. Notice of Proposed New Recreation Fee Sites; Federal Lands Recreation

The Shawnee National Forest is proposing to begin charging fees at eight dayuse recreation sites, as well as for equestrian use of the designated trail system. Additionally, the Forest proposes to increase fees at five campgrounds. The proposed fees are based on the level of amenities and services provided, cost of operation and maintenance and

Published: 2007-10-15 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc 07-5033] 68. Sierra National Forest, Bass Lake Ranger District, California, Sugar Pine

The Sierra National Forest, Bass Lake Ranger District is proposing to conduct a comprehensive series of treatments centered on a Wildland Urban Intermix area known as the community of Sugar Pine. Strategically Placed Area Treatments (SPLATs) have been initially identified to provide a means to reduce the intensity and spread of wildland fires

Published: 2007-10-12 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc 07-5040] 69. California Coast Provincial Advisory Committee

The California Coast Provincial Advisory Committee (CCPAC) will meet on October 17, 2007, in Eureka, California. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss issues relating to implementing the Northwest Forest Plan (NWFP).

Published: 2007-10-12 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc 07-5043] 70. Opal Creek Scenic Recreation Area (SRA) Advisory Council

Opal Creek Scenic Recreation Area Advisory Council meetings will convene in Stayton, Oregon on Wednesday, November 7, 2007. These meetings are scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m., and will conclude at approximately 8:30 p.m. Meetings will be held in the South Room of the Stayton Community Center located on 400 West Virginia Street in Stayton, Oregon.

Published: 2007-10-12 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc E7-19872] 71. Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, Apache, Greenlee and Navajo Counties, AZ;

The Forest Service proposes to designate which routes (roads and trails) and areas on federal lands administered by the Forest Service within the ApacheSitgreaves National Forests (Forests) are open to motorized travel. In doing so, the agency will comply with the requirements of the
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Published: 2007-10-10 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc 07-4972] 72. Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Idaho; Smokey Canyon Mine, Panels F & G FEIS

The USDA, Forest Service, DOI, Bureau of Land Management and Idaho Department of Environmental Quality prepared a Draft Environmental Impact Statement that documented the analysis and disclosed the environmental impacts of the proposed Smoky Canyon Mine, Panels F and G Project, a phosphate mine expansion. The DEIS was released for comment in

Published: 2007-10-10 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc 07-4964] 73. Notice of New Recreation Fee Site; Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act,

The Daniel Boone National Forest will begin charging a $25 group day use rental fee for the Alpine Picnic Area picnic shelter, the Natural Arch Scenic Area picnic shelter and the Natural Arch Scenic Area amphitheater. These facilities are currently only available on a first come first serve basis. Rentals of other picnic shelters on the Daniel

Published: 2007-10-09 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc 07-4861] 74. Black River Land Exchange; Apache National Forest; Apache and Greenlee

The Forest Service, USDA will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) on a proposal to exchange 337.74 acres of federal lands north of the unincorporated community of Greer, Arizona, for 396.35 acres of nonfederal lands along the West Fork of the Black River and the Blue River in eastcentral Arizona. The EIS will analyze the proposed

Published: 2007-10-03 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

[FR Doc 07-4847] 75. Newspapers Used for Publication of Legal Notice of Appealable Decisions for

This notice lists the newspapers that will be used by all Ranger Districts, Forests, Grasslands, and the Regional Office of the Northern Region to publish legal notices for public comment and decisions subject to appeal and predecisional administrative review under 36 CFR 215, 217, and 218. The intended effect of this action is to inform

Published: 2007-10-02 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service

 

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