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<br />Federal ~ I Vol. 57, No. 88 I Wednesday, May 6. 11192 I Noticel:
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<br />1943'
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<br />BureIU 01 RecIam8tIon
<br />
<br />WIler Service Conlnlct, Wlyne N.
<br />Asplnan Unit, Blick Canyon oltha
<br />GuMllIOn National Monument,
<br />GunnllOll and Montrose CounlJea,
<br />CO
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<br />AGENCIES: Bureau of Reclamation
<br />l1nlerior~ National Park Servico
<br />(lnlerior). Bureau of Lend Manosemenl
<br />[Interior]. Fisb end Wildlife Servica
<br />(Interior). Colorado Woter Coa.servotion
<br />Boord (SIOle 01 Colorado. DepartlDent of
<br />Natural Reaource.).
<br />ACTION: Notice of intent Notice of
<br />lGoping.
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<br />.....IIAIlY: Pursuant to oeCtiOD 102(2)(C]
<br />ollbe National Environmental Policy
<br />Acllbe Bureau of Reclamation. Ibe
<br />Nationa! Park Service. Ibe Bureeu 01
<br />Land Management tbe Fisb and Wildlife
<br />Service. and lbe Coloredo Waler
<br />Conser\'atJon Board announce their
<br />intent to prepare aD enVlrOnmectal
<br />impact statement on a proposed wateT
<br />Ifln'jce contract 10 Iurn..isb waJer from
<br />the Wayne N. Aspinall Unit (Unit) ollbe
<br />Colorado River Storase Project to lbe
<br />Black Canyon ollbe GunnisoD I'aliona!
<br />Monument (l>lonumenl), The pW'Jlose of
<br />the contract is to provide wa:er for the
<br />lor.g.term protection of recreation.
<br />Icenit and scientific values. and natural
<br />resoW'Ces of the Monument. for
<br />protection of the Unir. purpO$et, and
<br />Colc-rado's water 6upphes. and to assist
<br />in the recovery of dov.-nstream
<br />endansered lish species, Scoping
<br />meetins. will be held in three locations
<br />"to delemune the scope of the Issue. to
<br />be addressed and to identify the
<br />. lignificant iSJues related to Lbo
<br />proposed BCtiOn. The meetings y,,;11
<br />lerve to develop allemstivel to
<br />'accomplish the purpose and need for lbe
<br />.chon. Wntten comments will be
<br />occepted [aUowir.s lbe ICOping
<br />meetings.
<br />DATES A"ND LOCAnON$: The meetings
<br />will be helli:
<br />. May 19. 1992. al 2 p,m, and 7;30
<br />p.m.. Gunnison County Fairgrounds,
<br />Mullipurpose Room. 2.75 South Spruce.
<br />Gunnison. Colorado:
<br />. May :0. '1992. at 2 p.m. snd 7:30
<br />p.r::... The Pavilion. 1800 piJvilion D:,i\'~
<br />~~ontrose. Colorado: and
<br />. May 21. 199:" at 7;30 p.r....
<br />CoiumblOt Semor Service Duildjn~ :-1.7
<br />Mcd:.er. Delta. Colorado.
<br />FOFI FURTHER IHFQFUlA nON CONTACT':
<br />Sieve McCall. Bureau a! Reciarnalion.
<br />Gnmd }un:tlon Praieeu Office. ::r,.; .
<br />Compau Drive. PO Box =, Grand
<br />luncllon. CO 8150(. lelepho"e, (JOJI :;&-
<br />063!l.
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<br />au_DlTAAY _ORIIAnOIC Tho
<br />Bloclt Canyon of lbe Guaaj.on National
<br />Monument illaceted down&u'ealD from
<br />Ibe Wa)'1le N. Aspinall Unit (Blue Me...
<br />MOmlw Pain~ end Cry.tal Rooervoil'1l~
<br />The MonwneDt woo established by
<br />Presidential Proclamation In 1933. prior
<br />to constnlCtion of Ibo ^"pinall Unit
<br />Wilb creation of the Monument
<br />Congreu eltabli.bed 0 reserved water
<br />ri8hlto maintain lbe integrity ollba
<br />&reL TbiI reaerve risht bal never been
<br />quantified. With coDl!Juction 01 lbo
<br />Aspinall Unit In Ibe 1960'1 and 11170'0.
<br />releu.. 01 water from the Mpinall Unit
<br />(except those diverted throU!lh the
<br />intervening Gun.aison Tunnel) flow
<br />through and afiectlbe nature and
<br />function. of the Gunnison River within
<br />the MonWDent The proposed water
<br />oervice contracl would not establi.b lbe
<br />reserved water riSb\. but it would
<br />establish a procell to determine end
<br />guaranlee Ibe quanbly 01 water wbich
<br />can annually be delivered to the
<br />Monumentlrom Ibe Aspinall Unit and It
<br />would .ellorth !"lidelin... regardms Ibe
<br />maMer in which the relesses Bre made.
<br />lnformation material, can be obtained
<br />from the contact identified in this notice.
<br />
<br />D'led; ApriI17.19!l..
<br />Joe 0, H.ll.
<br />D~PU1Y CammIU10fJ~r.
<br />IFR Doc. 9:-10506 Flled~::' ..4S 81111
<br />B1LLMG COO[ CJI1o-o1>-M
<br />
<br />Fish and Wildlifo Servica
<br />
<br />Receipt Dr Application for Permit
<br />
<br />The public is invited to comment on
<br />lbe lollowinS application lor a pennit to
<br />conduct certain acti\'ities y"iLh manne
<br />mammals. The epplicalion was
<br />lubmine<l to labsfy requirement. of the
<br />Manne :.Ianunal Protection Act 011972-
<br />.. amended 115 U,S,C, 1351 el seq,). the
<br />Endansered Spec.e. Act 0119'73. a.
<br />omended (15 U.s,C, 1531. et seq,) and
<br />the regulations governmg marine
<br />mammab Bnd endangered species (SO
<br />CFR 17 and 18),
<br />Appliconts.: Mr. Jame, BodlUn. File no.
<br />700818. V,s. Fish & Wildli!e Service,
<br />Alaska FISh and Wildlile Research
<br />Center, lall E.s! Tudor Road.
<br />Ar.chora~e, AK,
<br />Type DOr Pe:TTIII: Scientific Research.
<br />^"cme enc .\'umoer cf A nlmels: Sea
<br />Oller. IE.,hydro l:.J:r:s i;;l:-:s} 200.
<br />(Enh.\'C:rc iUrilS nere:sj 500.
<br />Summery of AClJnty rD b~
<br />AUlhon:ed: The applicant proposes to
<br />ta...e (capture. reca;uure insU'\.lr.l.CnlCd
<br />011 en.. 1:n.'Tlobilize. draw blood. lag and
<br />surgically implDn'lOO w,lb TDRI
<br />uansrr..J1ler pad.age) sea olters to obtain
<br />'dive depth dala ,dentir.ed witb .peciflc
<br />
<br />dietary and babit.at utiliution. See
<br />ollen will be ceptured and recepl\lred
<br />Ullag la.D81o net.. diver beld traps. end
<br />dip nets.
<br />5ourr:e of Morina Mommol, lor
<br />/lesearch: Fifly oea ollel'1l will be taken
<br />along Monlerey Peninsula. California.
<br />Two bundred will be taken in AI...ka
<br />(Kodiak Island. Kenai Penin,ulL PrInce
<br />William Sound l Southeool A1ooka).
<br />Period of Activity. July 1992 throuSh
<br />, September 1995.
<br />Concurrent wilb Ibe publicetiaa of
<br />Ibia notice. the alii.. 01 Management
<br />Aulbonly io forwardin~ copie. 01 tho
<br />applicabon to the Marine Mammal
<br />COmDlluion and the Commillee of
<br />Scientific Advilon for their reVIew.
<br />Wrinen dala Dr commentl and/or
<br />requeslS lor a public bearins DO thi.
<br />epplication ,bould be .ubmitled 10 Ibe
<br />Director, U.s. Fi,b and Wildlife Service.
<br />Omce 01 Mana~emenl Autnoril)'. 4401
<br />North Fairfax Drive. room 43:'
<br />Arlinston. V",!,lIlia """n) and must be
<br />received by the DIrector ....ilhin 30 day.
<br />Dllbe date Dlthi. publication. Anyone
<br />requesting a hearing lihould give specific
<br />resson, why a heanng would be
<br />appropriale, The holdlDS oleuch a
<br />hearmg II 8\ the discreHcn of the
<br />Director.
<br />Docui.lenl8 and other information
<br />submitted With thi, apphc8lioD an
<br />available for review by any pany who
<br />&ubJ':1HS a written requesl lor a copy of
<br />such document! 10. or b}' appoUlUDenl
<br />durinS normal business boun (7;45-4;15)
<br />in, the iolloWlIlS ollice witbin 30 day. 01
<br />publication 01 this nobce: US, FISh and
<br />Wildlile Service, omce 01 Manasement
<br />Authority. 44al Norlb Fairlax Drive.
<br />room 43:' ArEngton. Vil1ania ......m.
<br />Phone; (703/35&-210.:); FAX; (703/350-
<br />:281)
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<br />Dared: April')O. 1992-
<br />SUNa J acobsca.
<br />ACIJfl~ Chief. Bronch of P~rm;U. OffIce 0.'
<br />Mono~;,.menl Aulhonty.
<br />IFR Doc. 82..10472 Filed ~ 8.45 .lnl
<br />"WIoIC; C'OC)( Q u~-".....
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<br />Geological Survey
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<br />E.r1h Observing System Land
<br />Processes Distributed Active Archive
<br />C"n,er Science Advisory Panel; PubliC
<br />Meeting
<br />
<br />Pursuant to Public l...Jw 9:-;(;J.
<br />erreClI\"r l.:inu8f)' 5. 197'3. notice !s
<br />hereby ~I\'er. th.H an CiJen mectlns of the
<br />Eanh Obser\'ln~ System (EOS) Land
<br />Processe, Distributed AClivr Arduve
<br />Cenler (DAAC) SCience Ad"lSor)' Panel
<br />\'0'111 be held May w..::. 1~ althe U,S,
<br />GeoloSlcal Survey Earth Re.ource.
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