Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 25 / Monday, February 8, 2016 / Notices 6503 

Fax: (202) 690–7442. 

Email: program.intake@usda.gov. 

Persons with disabilities who require 

alternative means for communication 

(Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.), 

should contact USDA’s TARGET Center 

at (202) 720–2600 (voice and TDD). 

Done at Washington, DC, on: February 2, 

2016. 

Alfred V. Almanza, 

Acting Administrator. 

[FR Doc. 2016–02326 Filed 2–5–16; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3410–DM–P 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Forest Service 

Annual List of Newspapers to be used 

by the Alaska Region for Publication of 

Legal Notices of Proposed Projects 

and Activities Implementing Land and 

Resource Management Plans, 

Including Hazardous Fuel Reduction 

Projects, Subject to the Pre-Decisional 

Administrative Review Process 

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: This notice lists the 

newspapers that Ranger Districts, 

Forests, and the Regional Office of the 

Alaska Region will use to publish legal 

notices of the opportunity to object to 

proposed projects and activities 

implementing land and resource 

management plans, including hazardous 

fuel reduction projects authorized under 

the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 

2003. The intended effect of this action 

is to inform interested members of the 

public which newspapers will be used 

to publish legal notice of actions subject 

to the pre-decisional administrative 

review process at 36 CFR 218, thereby 

allowing them to receive constructive 

notice of the proposed actions, to 

provide clear evidence of timely notice, 

and to achieve consistency in 

administering the pre-decisional review 

process. 

DATES: Publication of legal notices in 

the listed newspapers begins on March 

1, 2016. This list of newspapers will 

remain in effect until it is superceded by 

a new list, published in the Federal 

Register. 

ADDRESSES: Robin Dale, Alaska Region 

Group Leader for Appeals, Litigation, 

FOIA & Records; Forest Service, Alaska 

Region; P.O. Box 21628; Juneau, Alaska 

99802–1628. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Robin Dale; Alaska Region Group 

Leader for Administrative Reviews, 

Litigation, FOIA & Records; (907) 586– 

9344. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 

notice provides the list of newspapers 

that Responsible Officials in the Alaska 

Region will use to give notice of projects 

and activities implementing land and 

resource management plans, including 

hazardous fuel reduction projects 

authorized under the Healthy Forests 

Restoration Act of 2003, subject to the 

pre-decisional administrative review 

process at 36 CFR 218. The timeframe 

for objection to a proposed project 

subject to this process shall be based on 

the date of publication of the legal 

notice of the project in the newspaper 

of record identified in this notice. The 

newspapers to be used for giving notice 

of Forest Service projects in the Alaska 

Region are as follows: 

Alaska Regional Office 

Decisions of the Alaska Regional 

Forester: Juneau Empire, published 

daily except Saturday and official 

holidays in Juneau, Alaska; and the 

Alaska Dispatch News, published daily 

in Anchorage, Alaska. 

Chugach National Forest 

Decisions of the Forest Supervisor 

and the Glacier and Seward District 

Rangers: Alaska Dispatch News, 

published daily in Anchorage, Alaska. 

Decisions of the Cordova District 

Ranger: Cordova Times, published 

weekly in Cordova, Alaska. 

Tongass National Forest 

Decisions of the Forest Supervisor 

and the Craig, Ketchikan/Misty, and 

Thorne Bay District Rangers: Ketchikan 

Daily News, published daily except 

Sundays and official holidays in 

Ketchikan, Alaska. 

Decisions of the Admiralty Island 

National Monument Ranger, the Juneau 

District Ranger, the Hoonah District 

Ranger, and the Yakutat District Ranger: 

Juneau Empire, published daily except 

Saturday and official holidays in 

Juneau, Alaska. 

Decisions of the Petersburg District 

Ranger: Petersburg Pilot, published 

weekly in Petersburg, Alaska. 

Decisions of the Sitka District Ranger: 

Daily Sitlca Sentinel, published daily 

except Saturday, Sunday, and official 

holidays in Sitka, Alaska. 

Decisions of the Wrangell District 

Ranger: Wrangell Sentinel, published 

weekly in Wrangell, Alaska. 

Supplemental notices may be 

published in any newspaper, but the 

time frames for filing objections will be 

calculated based upon the date that 

legal notices are published in the 

newspapers of record listed in this 

notice. 

Dated: January 15, 2016. 

Beth G. Pendleton, 

Regional Forester. 

[FR Doc. 2016–02361 Filed 2–5–16; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3410–11–M 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Forest Service 

Idaho Panhandle Resource Advisory 

Committee; Meeting 

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. 

ACTION: Notice of meeting. 

SUMMARY: The Idaho Panhandle 

Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) 

will meet in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. The 

committee is authorized under the 

Secure Rural Schools and Community 

Self-Determination Act (the Act) and 

operates in compliance with the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act. The purpose 

of the committee is to improve 

collaborative relationships and to 

provide advice and recommendations to 

the Forest Service concerning projects 

and funding consistent with Title II of 

the Act. Additional RAC information, 

including the meeting agenda and the 

meeting summary/minutes can be found 

at the following Web site: http://

www.fs.usda.gov/main/ipnf/

workingtogether/advisorycommittees. 

DATES: The meeting will be held March 

11, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. 

All RAC meetings are subject to 

cancellation. For status of meeting prior 

to attendance, please contact the person 

listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

CONTACT. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at 

the Idaho Panhandle National Forests 

Supervisor’s Office located at 3815 

Schreiber Way, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 

83815. 

Written comments may be submitted 

as described under SUPPLEMENTARY

INFORMATION. All comments, including 

names and addresses when provided, 

are placed in the record and are 

available for public inspection and 

copying. The public may inspect 

comments received at the Idaho 

Panhandle national Forests Supervisor’s 

Office in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Please 

call ahead to facilitate entry into the 

building. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Shoshana Cooper, RAC Coordinator, by 

phone at 208–765–7211 or via email at 

smcooper@fs.fed.us. 

Individuals who use 

telecommunication devices for the deaf 

(TDD) may call the Federal Information 

Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 


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