Federal Register: December 28, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 248)

DOCID: fr28de07-30 FR Doc E7-25135

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

CFR Citation: 36 CFR Part 294

NOTICE: PROPOSED RULES

DOCID: fr28de07-30

ACTION: Special areas:

DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of meeting.

SUBJECT CATEGORY:

Public Meeting to Receive Comments on the Proposed Rule for the Management of Roadless Areas in the State of Idaho

DATES: The meeting will be held January 14, 2008, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.

DOCUMENT SUMMARY:

There will be a public meeting in Washington, DC to discuss the proposed rule for the management of roadless areas on National Forest System lands in the State of Idaho.

SUMMARY:

Roadless area conservation; Idaho,

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Attendees wishing to comment orally will be allotted three minutes to speak on a first come, first served basis. Meeting attendees will need to pass through USDA security in order to enter the building. To ensure arriving to the meeting on time, attendees are encouraged to arrive at the USDA South Building before 5 p.m. You will need photo identification to enter the building.

Attendees are encouraged to provide their names to security prior to the meeting in order to gain quicker access to the building. Attendees can submit their names to a comment line by calling 202205 1776. In the message you should identify yourself as wanting to attend the public meeting on the Idaho rule, and then both say and spell your name. Names should be submitted by close of business on January 10, 2008. Any bags that attendees bring will have to go through screening; you are therefore encouraged not to bring bags in order to speed up the screening process.

A copy of the proposed rule, draft environmental impact statement (DEIS), the DEIS summary, dates for public meetings in Idaho, and other information related to this rulemaking will be available at the national roadless Web site http://www.roadless.fs.fed.us as well as by calling Brad Gilbert, Idaho Roadless Rule Team Leader, at (208) 765 7438. Reviewers may request printed copies or compact disks of the DEIS and the summary by writing to the Rocky Mountain Research Station, Publication and Distribution, 240 West Prospect Road, Fort Collins, CO 805262098. Fax orders will be accepted at 9704981122. Order by e mail from rschneider@fs.fed.us. When ordering, requesters must specify if they wish to receive the summary or full set of documents and if the material should be provided in print or on disk.

Dated: December 20, 2007.
Anne J. Zimmerman,
Acting Associate Deputy Chief, NFS.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT

Brad Gilbert, Idaho Roadless Rule Team Leader, at (208) 7657438.

Individuals using telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 18008778339 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday.