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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: Air 

Quality; Water Resources; Reclamation; 

Wildlife; Socio-Economic; Cultural/

Historic/Visual Resources; and 

Transportation. Public participation on 

those Task Groups was solicited through 

the media, letters, and word-of-mouth. 

The initial Task Group meeting agenda 

will include: review of Task Group 

charges from the Pinedale Anticline Oil 

and Gas Exploration and Development 

Project ROD and the PAWG (developing 

monitoring plan(s) for transportation 

activities in the Anticline gas field, 

identifying who will do the monitoring, 

and identifying who will pay for the 

monitoring); developing a strategy to 

accomplish those tasks for 

recommendation to the PAWG by 

February, 2005; and selecting Task 

Group leadership and a proceedings 

recorder. Subsequent meeting agendas 

will include developing the monitoring 

plan(s) and identifying who will do the 

monitoring and how those costs will be 

paid. Public comments will be heard 

just prior to adjournment at each 

meeting.

Dated: September 30, 2004. 

Donald A. Simpson, 

Acting State Director.

[FR Doc. 04–22462 Filed 10–5–04; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management 

[WY–100–05–1310–DB] 

Notice of Meetings of the Pinedale 

Anticline Working Group’s Cultural/

Historic/Visual Task Group

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

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) 

Cultural/Historic/Visual Task Group 

(subcommittee) will meet in Pinedale, 

Wyoming, for a business meeting. The 

meeting is open to the public.

DATES: The PAWG Cultural/Historic/

Visual Task Group will meet October 

26, 2004, from 5 p.m. until finished, as 

late as 9 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting of the PAWG 

Cultural/Historic/Visual Task Group 

will be held in the large conference 

room of the Bureau of Land 

Management Office, 432 E. Mill St., 

Pinedale, WY.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Dave Vlcek or Kierson Crume, BLMCultural/Historic/VisualTG Liaisons, 

Bureau of Land Management, Pinedale 

Field Office, 432 E. Mill St., PO Box 

768, Pinedale, WY 82941; 307–367–

5327 or 307–367–5343.

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: Air 

Quality; Water Resources; Reclamation; 

Wildlife; Socio-Economic; Cultural/

Historic/Visual Resources; and 

Transportation. Public participation on 

those Task Groups was solicited through 

the media, letters, and word-of-mouth. 

The Task Group meeting agenda will 

include: Review of Task Group charges 

from the Pinedale Anticline Oil and Gas 

Exploration and Development Project 

ROD and the PAWG (developing 

monitoring plan(s) for the cultural, 

historic, and visual resources in the 

Anticline gas field, identifying who will 

do the monitoring, and identifying who 

will pay for the monitoring); developing 

a strategy to accomplish those tasks for 

recommendation to the PAWG by 

February, 2005; selecting Task Group 

leadership and a proceedings recorder; 

and setting times, dates, locations, and 

agendas for subsequent meetings. Public 

comments will be heard just prior to 

adjournment of the meeting.

Dated: September 30, 2004. 

Donald A. Simpson, 

Acting State Director.

[FR Doc. 04–22463 Filed 10–5–04; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–22–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management 

[WY–100–05–1310–DB] 

Notice of Meetings of the Pinedale 

Anticline Working Group’s SocioEconomic Task Group

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

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) 

Socio-Economic Task Group 

(subcommittee) will meet in Pinedale, 

Wyoming, for business meetings. The 

meetings are open to the public.

DATES: The PAWG Socio-Economic Task 

Group will meet October 27, November 

17, and December 14, 2004, from 10 

a.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meetings of the PAWG 

Socio-Economic Task Group will be 

held in the Lovatt Room of the Sublette 

County Public Library, 155 S. Tyler 

Ave., Pinedale, WY.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Roy 

Allen, BLM/Socio-EconomicTG Liaison, 

Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming 

State Office, 5353 Yellowstone Rd, 

Cheyenne, WY 82009; or PO Box 1828, 

Cheyenne, WY 82003; 307–775–6196.

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