Notice of Public Meeting, Twin Falls District Resource Advisory Council, Idaho

AGENCY:

Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION:

Notice of public meetings.

SUMMARY:

In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA), the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), and the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act of 2004 (FLREA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Twin Falls District Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indicated below.

DATES:

The Twin Falls District RAC will meet April 21, 2016 at the Sawtooth Best Western Inn, 2653 S. Lincoln, Jerome, Idaho 83338. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. and end no later than 5:00 p.m. The public comment period will take place from 9:45 to 10:15 a.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Heather Tiel-Nelson, Twin Falls District, Idaho, 2536 Kimberly Road, Twin Falls, Idaho 83301, (208) 736-2352.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The 15-member RAC advises the Secretary of the Interior, through the Bureau of Land Management, on a variety of planning and management issues associated with public land management in Idaho. During the April 21st meeting, there will be an update on the Craters of the Moon National Monument Draft Environmental Impact Statement Amendment, an update on the status of the wild horses gathered following the Soda Fire, an overview of BLM-Idaho's Artist in Residence program, and an update on the Sage-Grouse Environmental Impact Statement Amendments implementation strategy, as well as field office updates. Additional topics may be added and will be included in local media announcements.

More information is available at www.blm.gov/id/st/en/res/resource_advisory.3.html. RAC meetings are open to the public.

Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4-1.