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rules governing RACs are found at 43 

CFR subpart 1784. The RACs include 

the following three membership 

categories: 

Category One—Holders of Federal 

grazing permits or leases within the area 

for which the RAC is organized; 

represent interests associated with 

transportation or rights-of-way; 

represent developed outdoor recreation, 

off-highway vehicle users, or 

commercial recreation activities; 

represent the commercial timber 

industry; or represent energy and 

mineral development. 

Category Two—Representatives of 

nationally or regionally recognized 

environmental organizations; dispersed 

recreational activities; archaeological 

and historical interests; or nationally or 

regionally recognized wild horse and 

burro interest groups. 

Category Three—Hold State, county, 

or local elected office; are employed by 

a State agency responsible for the 

management of natural resources, land, 

or water; represent Indian tribes within 

or adjacent to the area for which the 

RAC is organized; are employed as 

academicians in natural resource 

management or the natural sciences; or 

represent the affected public at large. 

Individuals may nominate themselves 

or others. Nominees must be residents 

of the State in which the RAC has 

jurisdiction. The BLM will evaluate 

nominees based on their education, 

training, experience, and knowledge of 

the geographic area of the RAC. 

Nominees should demonstrate a 

commitment to collaborative resource 

decision-making. 

The following must accompany all 

nominations: 

—A completed RAC application, which 

can either be obtained through your 

local BLM office or online at: https:// 

www.blm.gov/sites/blm.gov/files/ 

RPMC%20Nomination%20Form.pdf 

—Letters of reference from represented 

interests or organizations; and 

—Any other information that addresses 

the nominee’s qualifications. 

Simultaneous with this notice, BLM 

State Offices will issue press releases 

providing additional information for 

submitting nominations. 

Before including any address, phone 

number, email address, or other 

personal identifying information in the 

application, nominees should be aware 

this information may be made publicly 

available at any time. While the 

nominee can ask to withhold the 

personal identifying information from 

public review, the BLM cannot 

guarantee that it will be able to do so. 

Nominations and completed 

applications for RACs should be sent to 

the appropriate BLM offices listed 

below: 

Alaska 

Alaska RAC 

Melinda Bolton, BLM Alaska State 

Office, 222 W 7th Avenue #13 

Anchorage, AK 99513; Phone: (907) 

271–3342. 

Arizona 

Arizona RAC 

Dolores Garcia, BLM Arizona State 

Office, 1 North Central Avenue, Suite 

800, Phoenix, AZ 85004; Phone: (602) 

417–9241. 

California 

California Desert District RAC 

Michelle Van Der Linden, BLM 

California Desert District Office, 1201 

Bird Center Drive, Palm Springs, CA 

92262; Phone: (760) 833–7172. 

Central California RAC 

Serena Baker, BLM Central California 

District Office, 5152 Hillsdale Circle, El 

Dorado Hills, CA 95762; Phone: (916) 

941–3146. 

Northern California District RAC 

Jeff Fontana, BLM Eagle Lake Field 

Office, 2550 Riverside Drive, Susanville, 

CA 96130; Phone: (530) 252–5332. 

Colorado 

Rocky Mountain RAC 

Brant Porter, BLM Rocky Mountain 

District Office, 3028 East Main Street, 

Can ̃ on City, CO 81212; Phone (970) 

901–9581. 

Southwest RAC 

Shawn Reinhardt, BLM Southwest 

Colorado District Office, 2465 South 

Townsend Avenue, Montrose, CO 

81401; Phone (970) 240–5430. 

Montana and Dakotas 

Missouri Basin RAC 

Mark Jacobsen, BLM Eastern 

Montana/Dakotas District, 111 

Garryowen Road, Miles City, MT 59301; 

Phone: (406) 233–2831. 

Western Montana RAC 

David Abrams, BLM Western 

Montana District Office, 106 North 

Parkmont, Butte, MT 59701; Phone: 

(406) 533–7617. 

Nevada 

Mojave-Southern Great Basin RAC 

Kirsten Cannon, BLM Southern 

Nevada District Office, 4701 North 

Torrey Pines Drive, Las Vegas, NV 

89130; Phone: (702) 515–5057. 

New Mexico 

Southern New Mexico RAC 

Glen Garnand, BLM Roswell Field 

Office, 2909 West Second Street, 

Roswell, NM 88201; Phone: (575) 627– 

0209. 

Oregon/Washington 

Eastern Washington RAC 

Jeff Clark, BLM Spokane District 

Office, 1103 North Fancher Road, 

Spokane, WA 99212; Phone: (509) 536– 

1297. 

John Day-Snake RAC 

Larisa Bogardus, BLM Vale District 

Office, 3100 H Street, Baker City, OR 

97814; Phone: (541) 523–1407. 

Southeast Oregon RAC 

Lisa McNee, BLM Lakeview District 

Office, 1301 South G Street, Lakeview, 

OR 97630; Phone: (541) 947–6811. 

Utah 

Utah RAC 

Lola Bird, BLM Utah State Office, 440 

West 200 South, Suite 500, Salt Lake 

City, UT 84101; Phone (801) 539–4033. 

Wyoming 

Wyoming RAC 

Brad Purdy, BLM Wyoming State 

Office, 5353 Yellowstone Road, 

Cheyenne, WY 82009; Phone: (307) 

775–6328. 

(Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4–1) 

Matthew Buffington, 

Assistant Director for Communications. 

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BILLING CODE 4310–84–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[18X LLWO600000.L18200000.XP0000] 

Call for Nominations to the Steens 

Mountain Advisory Council 

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of call for nominations. 

SUMMARY: The purpose of this notice is 

to request public nominations to the 

Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) 

Steens Mountain Advisory Committee. 

This citizen-based committee assists in 

the development of recommendations 

that address management of the Steens 

Mountain Cooperative Management and 

Protection Area and in promoting 

cooperative management under the 

Steens Act. 


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DATES: All nominations must be 

received no later than October 21, 2021. 

ADDRESSES: Nominations and completed 

applications should be sent to the BLM 

office listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY

INFORMATION section of this notice. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Carrie Richardson, BLM Office of 

Communications, 1849 C Street NW, 

Room 5614, Washington, DC 20240; 

email: crichardson@blm.gov; telephone: 

202–501–2634. Persons who use a 

telecommunications device for the deaf 

(TDD) may call the Federal Relay 

Service (FRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to 

contact Ms. Richardson during normal 

business hours. The FRS is available 24 

hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a 

message or question. You will receive a 

reply during normal business hours. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Federal Land Policy and Management 

Act (FLPMA) directs the Secretary of the 

Interior to involve the public in 

planning and issues related to 

management of lands administered by 

the BLM. Section 309 of FLPMA (43 

U.S.C. 1739) directs the Secretary to 

establish 10- to 15-member citizenbased advisory councils that are 

consistent with the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act. The rules governing 

advisory councils are found at 43 CFR 

subpart 1784. 

Individuals may nominate themselves 

or others for appointment by the 

Secretary. Nominees must be residents 

of the State in which the advisory 

committee has jurisdiction. The BLM 

will evaluate nominees based on their 

education, training, experience, and 

knowledge of the geographic area of the 

advisory committee. Nominees should 

demonstrate a commitment to 

collaborative resource decision-making. 

Simultaneous with this notice, the 

BLM Oregon State Offices will issue a 

press release providing additional 

information for submitting nominations. 

Before including any address, phone 

number, email address, or other 

personal identifying information in the 

application, nominees should be aware 

this information may be made publicly 

available at any time. While the 

nominee can ask to withhold the 

personal identifying information from 

public review, the BLM cannot 

guarantee that it will be able to do so. 

Oregon/Washington 

Steens Mountain Advisory Council 

(SMAC) 

Tara Thissell, BLM Burns District 

Office, 28910 Hwy. 20 West, Hines, OR 

97738; Phone: (541) 573–4519. 

To Apply to the SMAC: Nomination 

forms and instructions can be obtained 

by mail through phone request or online 

at https://www.blm.gov/sites/blm.gov/ 

files/RPMC%20Nomination%20

Form.pdf. 

Nominees should note the interest 

area(s) they are applying to represent on 

their application. All applications must 

be accompanied by letters of reference 

that describe the nominee’s experience 

and qualifications to serve on the SMAC 

from any represented interests or 

organizations, a completed SMAC 

application, and any other information 

that speaks to the nominee’s 

qualifications. The SMAC consists of 13 

members that include a private 

landowner in the Steens Mountain 

Cooperative Management and Protection 

Area (CMPA); two representatives who 

are grazing permittees on Federal lands 

in the CMPA; a representative interested 

in fish and recreational fishing in the 

CMPA; a representative of the Burns 

Paiute Tribe; two representatives who 

are recognized environmental 

representatives, one of whom shall 

represent the State as a whole, and one 

of whom is from the local area; a 

representative who participates in 

dispersed recreation, such as hiking, 

camping, nature viewing, nature 

photography, bird watching, horseback 

riding, or trail walking; a representative 

who is a recreational permit holder or 

is a representative of a commercial 

recreation operation in the CMPA; a 

representative who participates in 

mechanized or consumptive recreation, 

such as hunting, fishing, off-road 

driving, hang gliding, or parasailing; a 

representative with expertise and 

interest in wild horse management on 

Steens Mountain; a representative who 

has no financial interest in the CMPA to 

represent statewide interests; and one 

non-voting representative to serve as the 

State government liaison to the Council. 

Members of the SMAC appointed as 

special Government employees (SGEs) 

are subject to applicable Federal ethics 

statutes and regulations, to include 

applicable exceptions and exemptions. 

Additionally, SGE members are 

required, prior to appointment and 

annually thereafter, to file a 

Confidential Financial Disclosure 

Report. SGE members are also required 

to receive initial ethics training prior to 

performing any SMAC duties and to 

receive annual ethics training thereafter. 

The Department of the Interior will 

provide materials to those members 

serving as special Government 

employees, explaining their ethical 

obligations. 

(Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4–1) 

Matthew Buffington, 

Assistant Director for Communications. 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

National Park Service 

[NPS–WASO–NRNHL–DTS#-32674; 

PPWOCRADI0, PCU00RP14.R50000] 

National Register of Historic Places; 

Notification of Pending Nominations 

and Related Actions 

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The National Park Service is 

soliciting electronic comments on the 

significance of properties nominated 

before September 11, 2021, for listing or 

related actions in the National Register 

of Historic Places. 

DATES: Comments should be submitted 

electronically by October 6, 2021. 

ADDRESSES: Comments are encouraged 

to be submitted electronically to 

National_Register_Submissions@

nps.gov with the subject line ‘‘Public 

Comment on <property or proposed 

district name, (County) State.>’’ If you 

have no access to email you may send 

them via U.S. Postal Service and all 

other carriers to the National Register of 

Historic Places, National Park Service, 

1849 C Street NW, MS 7228, 

Washington, DC 20240. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Sherry A. Frear, Chief, National Register 

of Historic Places/National Historic 

Landmarks Program, 1849 C Street NW, 

MS 7228, Washington, DC 20240, 

sherry_frear@nps.gov, 202–913–3763. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

properties listed in this notice are being 

considered for listing or related actions 

in the National Register of Historic 

Places. Nominations for their 

consideration were received by the 

National Park Service before September 

11, 2021. Pursuant to Section 60.13 of 

36 CFR part 60, comments are being 

accepted concerning the significance of 

the nominated properties under the 

National Register criteria for evaluation. 

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 


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