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were appointed by Secretary Norton on 

May 4, 2004. 

At their second business meeting, the 

PAWG established seven resource-or 

activity-specific Task Groups, including 

one for reclamation. Public participation 

on the Task Groups was solicited 

through the media, letters, and word-ofmouth. 

The agenda for these meetings will 

include information gathering and 

discussion related to developing a 

reclamation monitoring plan to assess 

the impacts of development in the 

Pinedale Anticline gas field, and 

identifying who will do and who will 

pay for the monitoring. Task Group 

recommendations are due to the PAWG 

in February, 2005. At a minimum, 

public comments will be heard just 

prior to adjournment of the meeting.

Dated: December 2, 2004. 

Priscilla E. Mecham, 

Field Office Manager.

[FR Doc. 04–27211 Filed 12–10–04; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management 

[WY–100–05–1310–DB] 

Notice of Meeting of the Pinedale 

Anticline Working Group’s Air Quality 

Task Group

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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) Air 

Quality Task Group (subcommittee) will 

meet in Pinedale, Wyoming, for a 

business meeting. Task Group meetings 

are open to the public.

DATES: The next PAWG Air Quality 

Task Group meeting is scheduled for 

January 4, 2005, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. 

A second meeting will occur on January 

25, 2005, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The January 4 PAWG Air 

Quality Task Group meeting will be 

held in the Questar office at 907 W. 

Wilson St., Pinedale, WY. The January 

25 meeting will be held in the Shell 

office at 205 S. Entertainment Lane, 

Pinedale, WY.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Susan Caplan, BLM/Air Quality TG 

Liaison, Bureau of Land Management, 

Wyoming State Office, 5353 

Yellowstone Rd., Cheyenne, WY, 82009, 

or PO Box 1828, Cheyenne, WY, 82003; 

(307) 775–6031.

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, including 

one for Air Quality. Public participation 

on the Task Groups was solicited 

through the media, letters, and word-ofmouth. 

The agenda for this meeting will 

include information gathering and 

discussion related to developing an air 

quality monitoring plan to assess the 

impacts of development in the Pinedale 

Anticline gas field, and identifying who 

will do and who will pay for the 

monitoring. Task Group 

recommendations are due to the PAWG 

in February, 2005. At a minimum, 

public comments will be heard just 

prior to adjournment of the meeting.

Dated: December 2, 2004. 

Priscilla E. Mecham, 

Field Office Manager.

[FR Doc. 04–27212 Filed 12–10–04; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management 

[CO–600–05–1610–DF] 

Notice of Public Meetings, Northwest 

Colorado Resource Advisory Council 

Meetings

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Federal Land Policy and Management 

Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. 

Department of the Interior, Bureau of 

Land Management (BLM) Northwest 

Colorado Resource Advisory Council 

(RAC) will meet as indicated below.

DATES: The Northwest Colorado RAC 

meetings will be held Jan. 21, 2005; Feb. 

9, 2005; May 12, 2005; Aug. 11, 2005; 

and Nov. 10, 2005.

ADDRESSES: The Northwest Colorado 

RAC meetings will be held Jan. 21, 

2005, at the Bill Heddles Recreation 

Center, located at 530 Gunnison River 

Dr., Delta, CO; Feb. 9, 2005, at the 

Battlement Mesa Activity Center, 

located at 0398 Arroyo Drive, Parachute, 

CO; May 12, 2005, at the BLM White 

River Field Office, located at 73544 

Hwy. 64, Meeker, CO; Aug. 11, 2005, at 

the Wattenberg Center, Jackson County 

Fairgrounds, located at 686 County 

Road 42, Walden, CO; and Nov. 10, 

2005, at the BLM Grand Junction Field 

Office located at 2815 H Rd. in Grand 

Junction, CO. All Northwest Colorado 

RAC meetings, with the exception of the 

Feb. 9, 2005 meeting, will begin at 8 

a.m. and adjourn at approximately 3 

p.m., and public comment periods 

regarding matters on the agenda will be 

at 2 p.m. during each meeting. The Feb. 

9, 2005 meeting will begin at 2 p.m. and 

adjourn at 6 p.m. with a public 

comment period scheduled for 3 p.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Jamie Connell, BLM Glenwood Springs 

Field Office Manager, 50629 Hwy. 6&24, 

Glenwood Springs, CO; telephone 970–

947–2800; or Melodie Lloyd, Public 

Affairs Specialist, 2815 H Rd., Grand 

Junction, CO, telephone 970–244–3097.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Northwest Colorado RAC advises the 

Secretary of the Interior, through the 

Bureau of Land Management, on a 

variety of public land issues in 

Colorado. 

The purpose of the Feb. 9, 2005 

meeting is to discuss resource 

management-related topics for the Roan 

Plateau Draft Resource Management 

Plan. Topics of discussion for all other 

Northwest Colorado RAC meetings may 

include the BLM National Sage Grouse 

Conservation Strategy, committee 

reports, fire management, land use 

planning, invasive species management, 

energy and minerals management, travel 

management, wilderness, wild horse 

herd management, land exchange 

proposals, cultural resource 

management, and other issues as 

appropriate. 

These meetings are open to the 

public. The public may present written