Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 92 / Monday, May 14, 2007 / Notices 27149 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Fish and Wildlife Service 

Trinity Adaptive Management Working 

Group 

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of meeting. 

SUMMARY: The Trinity Adaptive 

Management Working Group (TAMWG) 

affords stakeholders the opportunity to 

give policy, management, and technical 

input concerning Trinity River 

(California) restoration efforts to the 

Trinity Management Council. Primary 

objectives of the meeting will include 

discussion of the following topics: 

Habitat/geomorphic mapping, gravel 

augmentation planning, Trinity River 

Restoration Program (TRRP) budget, 

Integrated Assessment Plan, 

reimbursability of TRRP program costs, 

TAMWG communications with the 

Trinity Management Council, TAMWG 

membership/quorum/bylaws in regard 

to voting. Completion of the agenda is 

dependent on the amount of time each 

item takes. The meeting could end early 

if the agenda has been completed. The 

meeting is open to the public. 

DATES: The Trinity Adaptive 

Management Working Group will meet 

from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, June 

19, 2007. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at 

the Weaverville Victorian Inn, 1709 

Main St., 299 West, Weaverville, CA 

96093. For more information, please 

contact the U.S. Fish and Wildlife 

Service, 1655 Heindon Road, Arcata, CA 

95521. For background information and 

questions regarding the Trinity River 

Restoration Program, please contact 

Douglas Schleusner, Executive Director, 

Trinity River Restoration Program, P.O. 

Box 1300, 1313 South Main Street, 

Weaverville, CA 96093. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Randy A. Brown of the U.S. Fish and 

Wildlife Service, Arcata Fish and 

Wildlife Office, telephone: (707) 822–

7201. Randy A. Brown is the working 

group’s Designated Federal Officer. For 

questions regarding the Trinity River 

Restoration Program, please contact 

Douglas Schleusner, Executive Director, 

telephone: (530) 623–1800. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under 

section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.), this 

notice announces a meeting of the 

Trinity Adaptive Management Working 

Group (TAMWG). 

Dated: April 25, 2007. 

Randy A. Brown, 

Designated Federal Officer, Arcata Fish and 

Wildlife Office, Arcata, CA. 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

U.S. Geological Survey 

Call for Nominations to the National 

Geospatial Advisory Committee 

AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Call for nominations, National 

Geospatial Advisory Committee. 

SUMMARY: The Department of the 

Interior, after consultation with the 

General Services Administration, is 

establishing the National Geospatial 

Advisory Committee under the 

authority of the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act (FACA). The Committee 

will provide advice and 

recommendations to the Federal 

Geographic Data Committee (FGDC), 

through the FGDC Chair (the Secretary 

of the Interior or designee), related to 

management of Federal geospatial 

programs, the development of the 

National Spatial Data Infrastructure 

(NSDI), and the implementation of 

Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB) Circular A–16 and Executive 

Order 12906. The Committee will 

review and comment upon geospatial 

policy and management issues and will 

provide a forum to convey views 

representative of non-Federal 

stakeholders in the geospatial 

community. 

DATES: Requests to participate on this 

Committee must be postmarked by June 

28, 2007. 

ADDRESSES: Send nominations 

electronically to 

ngacnominations@fgdc.gov, or by mail 

to John Mahoney, U.S. Geological 

Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior, 

909 First Avenue, Suite 422, Seattle, 

WA 98104. 

Nominations should include: 

1. A statement summarizing the 

nominee’s qualifications and interest in 

Committee membership and describing 

the nominee’s ability to represent a 

stakeholder group. 

2. A biographical sketch, resume, or 

vita. 

3. A list of three references or 

endorsements. 

4. Contact information for the 

nominee. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John 

Mahoney, USGS (206–220–4621). 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Committee will conduct its operations 

in accordance with the provisions of the 

FACA. It will report to the Secretary of 

the Interior through the Chair of the 

FGDC Steering Committee and will 

function solely as an advisory body. The 

Committee will provide 

recommendations and advice to the 

Department and the FGDC on policy 

and management issues related to the 

effective operation of Federal geospatial 

programs. 

The Secretary of the Interior will 

appoint Committee members and their 

alternates to the Committee to serve 2- 

year terms. The Committee will be 

comprised of approximately 20–25 

representatives, who will be selected to 

generally achieve a balanced 

representation of the viewpoints of the 

various stakeholders involved in 

national geospatial activities and the 

development of the NSDI. 

Nominations will be reviewed by the 

FGDC. Additional information may be 

requested from nominees. Final 

selection and appointment of committee 

members will be made by the Secretary 

of the Interior. 

The Committee is expected to meet 

approximately 3–4 times per year. 

Committee members will serve without 

compensation. Travel and per diem 

costs will be provided for Committee 

members by USGS. The USGS will 

provide necessary support services to 

the Committee. Committee meetings 

will be open to the public. Notice of 

committee meetings will be published 

in the Federal Register at least 15 days 

before the date of the meeting. The 

public will have an opportunity to 

provide input at these meetings. 

In accordance with FACA, a copy of 

the Committee’s charter will be filed 

with the Committee Management 

Secretariat, General Services 

Administration. A draft charter for the 

NGAC is available at: http:// 

www.fgdc.gov/participation/steeringcommittee/meeting-minutes/feb07-sc/ 

faca/charter-draft. 

Dated: May 8, 2007. 

Ivan DeLoatch, 

Staff Director, Federal Geographic Data 

Committee. 

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