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contains documents other than rules or

proposed rules that are applicable to the

public. Notices of hearings and investigations,

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rulings, delegations of authority, filing of

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Notices Federal Register

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Vol. 74, No. 182 

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

U.S. Forest Service 

San Juan National Forest; Columbine 

Ranger District; Colorado; Hermosa/ 

Mitchell Lakes Land Exchange; 

Comment Period Extension 

AGENCY: U.S. Forest Service, 

Agriculture. 

ACTION: Notice of public comment 

deadline extension. 

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the National 

Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as 

amended, and regulatory requirements, 

the San Juan National Forest, 

Columbine Ranger District will extend 

the public comment period on the 

Hermosa/Mitchell Lakes Land Exchange 

Draft Environmental Impact Statement 

for an additional 30 days beyond the 

original comment 45 day comment 

period. 

DATES: The deadline for public 

comment was originally published as 

September 28, 2009, and then extended 

to October 1, 2009 due to a Federal 

Register publishing delay. The new 

deadline for public comments will be 

October 30, 2009. 

ADDRESSES: Send written comments to 

Columbine Ranger District, Hermosa 

Land Exchange Comments, P.O. Box 

439, 367 Pearl Street, Bayfield, CO 

81122; or electronically to: commentsrocky-mountain-san-juancolumbine@fs.fed.us. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Cindy Hockelberg, Lands Forester, 

Columbine Ranger District, 970–884– 

1418. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A Draft 

Environmental Impact Statement has 

been prepared to assess a proposal to 

exchange 265 acres of federal land for 

330 acres of three private inholdings. 

Copies of the document are available for 

review and download on the Internet at: 

http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/sanjuan/ 

projects/projects.shtml. 

Hard copies can also be viewed at the 

Durango and Bayfield public libraries, 

and at the Columbine Ranger District 

Office, 267 Pearl Street, Bayfield CO, 

and at the San Juan Public Lands Office, 

15 Burnett Court, Durango CO. 

Comments that provide information 

and reasoning, as opposed to statements 

of opinion or preference, are most likely 

to be helpful in determining the 

decision. Reviewers should provide 

comments on factual errors, missing 

information, issues that were not 

brought to our attention during scoping, 

or other items affecting accuracy of the 

analysis. To assist the Forest Service in 

identifying and considering issues and 

concerns on the proposed action, 

comments on the draft environmental 

impact statement should be as specific 

as possible. It is also helpful if 

comments refer to specific pages or 

chapters of the draft statement. 

Comments may also address the 

adequacy of the draft environmental 

impact statement or the merits of the 

alternatives formulated and discussed in 

the statement. 

Comments received, including the 

names and addresses of those who 

comment, will be considered part of the 

public record on this proposal and will 

be available for public inspection. 

(Authority: 40 CFR 1501.7 and 1508.22; 

Forest Service Handbook 1909.15, Section 

21) 

Dated: September 16, 2009. 

Bill Dunkelberger, 

Deputy Forest Supervisor/Associate Center 

Manager. 

[FR Doc. E9–22827 Filed 9–21–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3410–11–P 

AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL 

DEVELOPMENT 

Office of Inspector General; Senior 

Executive Services (SES) Performance 

Review Board: Update 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: This notice is hereby given of 

the appointment of members of the 

updated USAID OIG SES Performance 

Review Board. 

DATES: September 3, 2009. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Paula F. Hayes, Assistant Inspector 

General for Management, Office of 

Inspector General, U.S. Agency for 

International Development, 1300 

Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Room 8.08– 

029, Washington, DC 20523–8700; 

telephone 202–712–0010; FAX 202– 

216–3392; Internet E-mail address: 

phayes@usaid.gov (for E-mail messages, 

the subject line should include the 

following reference—USAID OIG SES 

Performance Review Board). 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 5 U.S.C. 

4314 (b) (c) requires each agency to 

establish, in accordance with 

regulations prescribed by the Office of 

Personnel Management at 5 CFR part 

430, subpart C and section 430.307 

thereof in particular, one or more Senior 

Executive Service Performance Review 

Boards. The board shall review and 

evaluate the initial appraisal of each 

USAID OIG senior executive’s 

performance by his or her supervisor, 

along with any recommendations to the 

appointing authority relative to the 

performance of the senior executive. 

This notice updates the membership of 

the USAID OIG’s SES Performance 

Review Board as it was last published 

on October 1, 2008. 

Approved: September 3, 2009. 

The following have been selected as 

regular members of the SES 

Performance Review Board of the U.S. 

Agency for International Development, 

Office of Inspector General: 

Michael G. Carroll, Deputy Inspector 

General. 

Adrienne Rish, Assistant Inspector 

General for Investigations. 

Paula F. Hayes, Assistant Inspector 

General for Management. 

Lisa S. Goldfluss, Legal Counsel. 

Alvin A. Brown, Assistant Inspector 

General, Millennium Challenge 

Corporation. 

Melinda Dempsey, Deputy Assistant 

Inspector General for Audit. 

Howard I. Hendershot, Deputy Assistant 

Inspector General for Investigations. 

Winona Varnon, Director, Security 

Services, Department of Education. 

Pauline K. Brunelli, Director, Federal 

Voting Assistance Program 

Department of Defense. 

Edward Blansitt, Deputy Assistant 

Inspector General for Audit, 

Department of Commerce. 

Mark Bialek, Counsel to the Inspector 

General, Environmental Protection 

Agency. 


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48222 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 182 / Tuesday, September 22, 2009 / Notices 

Theodore P. Alves, Assistant Inspector 

General Financial Information, 

Department of Transportation. 

Dated: September 9, 2009. 

Donald A. Gambatesa, 

Inspector General. 

[FR Doc. E9–22637 Filed 9–21–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6116–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

The Department of Commerce will 

submit to the Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB) for clearance the 

following proposal for collection of 

information under the provisions of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 

Chapter 35). 

Agency: National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). 

Title: Paperwork Submissions under 

the Coastal Zone Management Act 

Federal Consistency Requirements. 

OMB Control Number: 0648–0411. 

Form Number(s): None. 

Type of Request: Regular submission. 

Number of Respondents: 2,334. 

Average Hours per Response: Federal 

agency/license or permit and assistance: 

State and non-Federal applicant, each 8 

hours; State and other applicant, each 2 

hours; unlisted activity requests, 4 

hours; public notices, 1 hour; remedial 

action requests, 4 hours; listing notices/ 

coordination: State listing, 1 hour; 

interstate listing, 30 hours; mediation 

requests, 2 hours; Secretarial appeals, 

appellants and states, each 210 hours. 

Burden Hours: 35,799. 

Needs and Uses: A number of 

paperwork submissions are required by 

the Coastal Zone Management Act 

(CZMA), 16 U.S.C. 1456, and by NOAA 

to provide a reasonable, efficient and 

predictable means of complying with 

the CZMA requirements. These 

requirements are detailed in 15 CFR part 

930. The information will be used by 

coastal States with federally-approved 

Coastal Zone Management Programs to 

determine if Federal agency activities, 

Federal license or permit activities, and 

Federal assistance activities that affect a 

State’s coastal zone are consistent with 

the States’ programs. 

Affected Public: State, local and tribal 

government. 

Frequency: Annually and on occasion. 

Respondent’s Obligation: Required to 

obtain or retain benefits. 

OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, 

(202) 395–3897. 

Copies of the above information 

collection proposal can be obtained by 

calling or writing Diana Hynek, 

Departmental Paperwork Clearance 

Officer, (202) 482–0266, Department of 

Commerce, Room 7845, 14th and 

Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, 

DC 20230 (or via the Internet at 

dHynek@doc.gov). 

Written comments and 

recommendations for the proposed 

information collection should be sent 

within 30 days of publication of this 

notice to David Rostker, OMB Desk 

Officer, FAX number (202) 395–7285, or 

David_Rostker@omb.eop.gov. 

Dated: September 17, 2009. 

Gwellnar Banks, 

Management Analyst, Office of the Chief 

Information Officer. 

[FR Doc. E9–22735 Filed 9–21–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–22–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

International Trade Administration Iraq 

Conference; Announcement of U.S.- 

Iraq Business and Investment 

Conference in Washington, DC; 

October 20–21, 2009 

AGENCY: Department of Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice. 

Event Description: The U.S. 

Department of Commerce (Commerce), 

International Trade Administration 

(ITA), is organizing a U.S.-Iraq Business 

and Investment Conference, to be held 

in Washington, DC, on October 20th and 

21st, 2009. The goal of the conference is 

to encourage U.S. private investment in 

Iraq by promoting current business 

opportunities, providing matchmaking 

opportunities for U.S. and Iraqi firms, 

providing opportunities for dialogue 

with Iraqi Ministers and other senior 

Government of Iraq (GOI) officials, and 

holding bilateral meetings with U.S. and 

Iraqi government officials to address 

commercial policy. The conference will 

cover twelve sectors—agriculture, 

banking/finance, defense, electricity, 

health, education, housing/construction, 

industry, oil/gas, telecommunications, 

tourism and transportation—and, while 

it will be open to all U.S. companies, 

those operating in these sectors are 

especially encouraged to participate. 

The Iraqi delegation will include several 

Iraqi Ministers and other senior GOI 

officials, many provincial government 

officials, and representatives from over 

100 private-sector firms. 

Background: The investment 

conference was announced by Iraqi 

Prime Minister Maliki at the U.S. 

Chamber of Commerce headquarters, 

Washington, DC, on July 24, 2009. The 

conference, to be held on October 20th 

and 21st, 2009, in Washington, DC, will 

provide plenary sessions with U.S. and 

GOI keynote speakers, break-out 

sessions with Iraqi provincial 

government officials, and breakout 

sessions on the following twelve sectors: 

agriculture, banking/finance, defense, 

electricity, health, education, housing/ 

construction, industry, oil/gas, 

telecommunications, tourism and 

transportation. It will also provide 

matchmaking opportunities for U.S. and 

Iraqi firms. 

Event Goals: The conference will 

facilitate business-to-business meetings 

between U.S. companies and their 

private-sector counterparts in Iraq, as 

well as improve U.S. industries’ 

understanding of the commercial 

opportunities in Iraq. The conference is 

also designed to facilitate commercial 

dialogue between the GOI and the U.S. 

private sector. The conference aims to: 

• Promote current investment and 

business opportunities in Iraq. 

• Provide matchmaking opportunities 

for U.S. and Iraqi firms. 

• Address challenges to doing 

business in Iraq. 

• Provide opportunities for U.S. firms 

to meet with Iraqi Ministers and other 

senior GOI officials. 

• Hold bilateral meetings with U.S. 

and Iraqi government officials to 

address commercial policy. 

Proposed Event Timetable 

Oct 20 .......... • The opening day of the event will include a plenary session at which senior U.S.G. and GOI officials will address participants.

• In the afternoon, industry sector breakout sessions will take place, as well as matchmaking meetings between U.S. and Iraqi 

firms. 

Oct 21 .......... • Panels addressing how to do business in Iraq, the U.S. business experience and sector breakout sessions. 

• The afternoon session will allow for overviews of the Provinces, a regulatory and legal overview and matchmaking between 

firms. 

Oct 22 .......... • One-on-one business meetings. 


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