87 FR 126 pg. 39555 - Public Meeting of the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group
Type: NOTICEVolume: 87Number: 126Page: 39555
Page: 39555Docket number: [RR04093000, XXXR4081G3, RX.05940913.FY19400]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2022-14062 Filed 6-30-22; 8:45 am]
Agency: Interior Department
Sub Agency: Reclamation Bureau
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Reclamation
[RR04093000, XXXR4081G3, RX.05940913.FY19400]
Public Meeting of the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group
AGENCY:
Bureau of Reclamation, Interior.
ACTION:
Notice of public meeting.
SUMMARY:
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) is publishing this notice to announce that a Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (AMWG) will take place.
DATES:
The meeting will be held virtually on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, from 9:30 a.m. to approximately 5:00 p.m. (MDT); and Thursday, August 18, 2022, from 9:30 a.m. to approximately 4:00 p.m. (MDT).
ADDRESSES:
The virtual meeting held on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, may be accessed at: https://rec.webex.com/rec/j.php?MTID=m2ac6c2cecbe198a24e26693ffb283017, Meeting Number: 2761 935 7298, Password: Aug17.
The virtual meeting held on Thursday, August 18, 2022, may be accessed at: https://rec.webex.com/rec/j.php?MTID=mde185a6cf327fad6b6ee62fa3b635bda, Meeting Number: 2761 373 0874, Password: Aug18.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ms. Kathleen Callister, Bureau of Reclamation, telephone (801) 524-3781, email at kcallister@usbr.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Program (GCDAMP) was implemented as a result of the Record of Decision on the Operation of Glen Canyon Dam Final Environmental Impact Statement to comply with consultation requirements of the Grand Canyon Protection Act (Pub. L. 102-575) of 1992. The AMWG makes recommendations to the Secretary of the Interior concerning Glen Canyon Dam operations and other management actions to protect resources downstream of Glen Canyon Dam, consistent with the Grand Canyon Protection Act. The AMWG meets two to three times a year.
Agenda: The AMWG will meet to receive updates on: (1) current basin hydrology and water year 2023 operations; (2) experiments considered for implementation in 2023; (3) the status of threatened and endangered species; (4) long-term funding considerations; and (5) science results from Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center staff. The AMWG will also discuss other administrative and resource issues pertaining to the GCDAMP. To view a copy of the agenda and documents related to the above meeting, please visit Reclamation's website at https://www.usbr.gov/uc/progact/amp/amwg.html.
Meeting Accessibility/Special Accommodations: The meeting is open to the public. Please make requests in advance for sign language interpreter services, assistive listening devices, or other reasonable accommodations. We ask that you contact the person listed in the (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT ) section of this notice at least seven (7) 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.
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.
Public Disclosure of Comments: Time will be allowed on both days for any individual or organization wishing to make extemporaneous and/or formal oral comments. To allow for full consideration of information by the AMWG members, written notice should be provided to Ms. Kathleen Callister (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT ) prior to the meeting. Depending on the number of persons wishing to speak, and the time available, the time for individual comments may be limited. Any written comments received will be provided to the AMWG members.
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.
Authority: 5 U.S.C. appendix 2.
Kathleen Callister,
Division Manager, Resources Management Division, Upper Colorado Basin-Interior Region 7.
[FR Doc. 2022-14062 Filed 6-30-22; 8:45 am]
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