[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 118 (Monday, June 22, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29514-29515]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-14560]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

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Notice of Public Meeting, North Slope Science Initiative, Science 
Technical Advisory Panel, Alaska

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, North Slope Science Initiative, 
Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act 
(FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. 
Department of the Interior, North Slope Science Initiative (NSSI) 
Science Technical Advisory Panel (STAP) will meet as indicated below:

DATES: The meeting will be held July 9 and 10, 2009, in Prudhoe Bay, 
Alaska. On July 9, 2009, the meeting will begin at 1 p.m. in the Arctic 
Caribou Inn, Ltd. Public comments will begin at 4 p.m. On July 10, 
2009, the meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. at the same location, and 
will adjourn at 11:45 a.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John F. Payne, Executive Director, 
North Slope Science Initiative; c/o Bureau of Land Management, AK-910; 
222 W. Seventh Avenue, <greek-i>13; Anchorage, AK 99513; phone 907-271-
3431 or e-mail <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#52383d3a3c0d340d22332b3c3712303e3f7c353d24"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b8d2d7d0d6e7dee7c8d9c1d6ddf8dad4d596dfd7ce">[email protected]</span></a>.

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NSSI STAP provides advice and 
recommendations to the NSSI Oversight Group regarding priority needs 
for management decisions across the North Slope of Alaska. These 
priority needs may include recommendations on inventory, monitoring, 
and research activities that lead to informed land management 
decisions. The topics to be discussed at the meeting include:
    <bullet> Emerging issues summary from the STAP;
    <bullet> Update on the project tracking system;
    <bullet> Update on the project database;
    <bullet> NSSI priority issues and projects;
    <bullet> Other topics the Oversight Group or STAP may raise.
    All meetings are open to the public. The public may present written 
comments to the Science Technical Advisory Panel through the Executive 
Director, North Slope Science Initiative. Each formal meeting will also 
have time allotted for hearing 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 
Executive Director, North Slope Science Initiative.
    Before including your address, phone number, e-mail 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: June 15, 2009.
Thomas P. Lonnie,
Alaska State Director.
[FR Doc. E9-14560 Filed 6-19-09; 8:45 am]
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