78106 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 248 / Monday, December 29, 2014 / Notices 

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 

cannot guarantee that we will be able to 

do so. 

Authority: 40 CFR 1506.6, 40 CFR 1506.10. 

John R. Kalish, 

Field Manager, Palm Springs-South Coast 

Field Office. 

[FR Doc. 2014–30324 Filed 12–24–14; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–40–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

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LXSINSSI0000] 

Notice of Public Meeting, North Slope 

Science Initiative—Science Technical 

Advisory Panel 

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of public meeting. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Federal Land Policy and Management 

Act of 1976 (FLPMA) as amended and 

the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 

1972 (FACA), the North Slope Science 

Initiative (NSSI)—Science Technical 

Advisory Panel (STAP), Bureau of Land 

Management, U.S. Department of the 

Interior will meet as indicated below. 

DATES: The meeting will be January 26– 

28, 2015, at the Inupiat Heritage Center, 

5421 North Star Blvd., Barrow, Alaska. 

The meetings will begin at 1:00 p.m. on 

Monday, January 26, and at 9:00 a.m. on 

Tuesday, January 27 and Wednesday, 

January 28. The NSSI STAP will receive 

public comment between 3:00 p.m. and 

4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 27. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Denny Lassuy, Deputy Director, North 

Slope Science Initiative and Acting 

Designated Federal Officer, North Slope 

Science Initiative, AK–910, c/o Bureau 

of Land Management, 222 W. Seventh 

Avenue, #13, Anchorage, AK 99513, 

907–271–3431, or email dlassuy@

blm.gov. Persons who use a 

telecommunications device for the deaf 

(TDD) may call the Federal Information 

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

to contact the above individual during 

normal business hours. The FIRS is 

available 24 hours a day, seven days a 

week, to leave a message or question 

with the above individual. You will 

receive a reply during normal business 

hours. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NSSI 

STAP provides advice and 

recommendations to the NSSI Oversight 

Group regarding priority information 

needs for management decisions across 

the North Slope of Alaska. These 

priority information needs may include 

recommendations on inventory, 

monitoring, and research activities that 

contribute to informed resource 

management decisions. 

The NSSI STAP meeting agenda will 

include: Continue dialogue for 

prioritizing inventory, monitoring and 

research using the North Slope 

Scenarios Project results for the North 

Slope and adjacent marine 

environments; Continue dialogue on a 

long-term monitoring strategy for the 

North Slope; Review the status of the 

emerging issue summaries released 

October 2010 and revised June 2014; 

and a joint meeting on Wednesday, 

January 28, with the NSSI Oversight 

Group. 

The public may present written 

comments to the NSSI STAP through 

the Deputy Director, NSSI. Each formal 

meeting will have time allotted for 

public comments. Depending on the 

number of persons wishing to comment 

and time available, the time for 

individual oral comments may be 

limited. Individuals who plan to attend 

and need special assistance, such as 

sign language interpretation, 

transportation, or other reasonable 

accommodations, should contact the 

Deputy Director, NSSI. 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 

cannot guarantee that we will be able to 

do so. 

Dated: December 19, 2014. 

Bud C. Cribley, 

State Director. 

[FR Doc. 2014–30298 Filed 12–24–14; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

National Park Service 

[NPS–SERO–CAHA–16843; PPSESEROC3, 

PPMPSAS1Y.YP0000] 

Notice of Intent To Prepare a Draft 

Environmental Impact Statement for a 

Special Use Permit to Dare County for 

Activities Related to the Protection of 

North Carolina Highway 12 in Cape 

Hatteras National Seashore, North 

Carolina 

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of Intent. 

SUMMARY: The National Park Service 

(NPS) is preparing a draft 

Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) 

in response to a request from Dare 

County, North Carolina, for a Special 

Use Permit for activities related to the 

protection of North Carolina Highway 

12 (Highway 12) in the Buxton area. The 

EIS will assist the NPS in determining 

whether, where, and under what 

conditions the NPS would issue a 

Special Use Permit to Dare County for 

actions related to the protection of 

Highway 12 in the Buxton Village area. 

The NPS is considering this proposal to 

address erosion issues and prevent 

future emergency closure of these areas 

of Highway 12 due to storm impacts to 

the road in this narrow area of Hatteras 

Island. This notice initiates the public 

scoping process for this EIS. 

DATES: The date, time, and location of 

public meetings will be announced 

through the NPS Planning, 

Environment, and Public Comment 

(PEPC) Web site http://

parkplanning.nps.gov/caha, the Cape 

Hatteras National Seashore Web site, 

and in local media outlets. The NPS will 

conduct public meetings in the local 

area to receive input from interested 

parties on issues, concerns, and 

suggestions regarding the potential to 

issue a Special Use Permit to Dare 

County for activities related to the 

protection of Highway 12 in the Buxton 

area. The comment period will be 

announced at the meetings and will be 

published on the Cape Hatteras National 

Seashore Web site for this project at 

http://parkplanning.nps.gov/caha. 

ADDRESSES: Interested individuals, 

organizations, and agencies are 

encouraged to provide written 

comments or suggestions to assist the 

NPS in determining the scope of issues 

related to the issuance of a Special Use 

Permit to Dare County for activities 

related to the protection of Highway 12 

near Buxton. Written comments may be 

sent to: Superintendent, 1401 National 


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