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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Extending the Review Period for the
Final Environmental Impact Statement
(FEIS) for the Proposed Spokane Tribe
of Indians West Plains Casino and
Mixed Use Project, City of Airway
Heights, Spokane County, Washington
Bureau of Indian Affairs,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

DATES:

SUMMARY: The Bureau of Indian Affairs
(BIA) is extending the review period for
the Final Environmental Impact
Statement (FEIS) for the Spokane Tribe
of Indians West Plains Casino and
Mixed Use Project, City of Airway
Heights, Spokane County, Washington.
DATES: Comments related to the FEIS
must be received by the BIA by May 1,
2013. The Record of Decision on the
proposed action will be issued on or
after that date.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
B.J. Howerton, Bureau of Indian Affairs,
Northwest Region, 911 Northeast 11th
Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97232; fax
(503) 231–2275; phone (503) 231–6749.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The BIA
published a Notice of Availability for
the FEIS in the Federal Register on
February 1, 2013 (78 FR 7448) and
ended the review period on March 4,
2013. The BIA is extending the review
period to May 1, 2013. Please refer to
the February 1, 2013 Federal Register
(78 FR 7448) notice for project details
and commenting instructions.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Dated: March 1, 2013.
Kevin K. Washburn,
Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
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Renewal of Approved Information
Collection
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
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information that assists the BLM in
preventing unnecessary or undue
degradation of public lands by
operations authorized by the mining
laws, and in obtaining financial
guarantees for the reclamation of public
lands. The Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) has assigned control
number 1004–0194 to this information
collection.

SUMMARY: In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act, the Bureau of
Land Management (BLM) invites public
comments on, and plans to request
approval to continue, the collection of

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Please submit comments on the
proposed information collection by May
7, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be
submitted by mail, fax, or electronic
mail.
Mail: U.S. Department of the Interior,
Bureau of Land Management, 1849 C
Street NW., Room 2134LM, Attention:
Jean Sonneman, Washington, DC 20240.
Fax: To Jean Sonneman at 202–245–
0050.
Electronic mail:
[email protected].
Please indicate ‘‘Attn: 1004–0194’’
regardless of the form of your
comments.
Adam Merrill, at 202–912–7044.
Persons who use a telecommunication
device for the deaf may call the Federal
Information Relay Service at 1–800–
877–8339, to leave a message for Mr.
Merrill.
OMB
regulations at 5 CFR 1320, which
implement provisions of the Paperwork
Reduction Act, 44 U.S.C. 3501–3521,
require that interested members of the
public and affected agencies be given an
opportunity to comment on information
collection and recordkeeping activities
(see 5 CFR 1320.8(d) and 1320.12(a)).
This notice identifies an information
collection that the BLM plans to submit
to OMB for approval. The Paperwork
Reduction Act provides that an agency
may not conduct or sponsor a collection
of information unless it displays a
currently valid OMB control number.
Until OMB approves a collection of
information, you are not obligated to
respond.
The BLM will request a 3-year term of
approval for this information collection
activity. Comments are invited on: (1)
The need for the collection of
information for the performance of the
functions of the agency; (2) The
accuracy of the agency’s burden
estimates; (3) Ways to enhance the
quality, utility and clarity of the
information collection; and (4) Ways to
minimize the information collection
burden on respondents, such as use of
automated means of collection of the

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

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information. A summary of the public
comments will accompany our
submission of the information collection
requests to OMB.
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.
The following information is provided
for the information collection:
Title: Surface Management Activities
under the General Mining Law (43 CFR
subpart 3809).
Forms:
• Form 3809–1, Surface Management
Surety Bond;
• Form 3809–2, Surface Management
Personal Bond;
• Form 3809–4, Bond Rider
Extending Coverage of Bond to Assume
Liabilities for Operations Conducted by
Parties Other Than the Principal;
• Form 3809–4a, Surface
Management Personal Bond Rider; and
• Form 3809–5, Notification of
Change of Operator and Assumption of
Past Liability.
OMB Control Number: 1004–0194.
Abstract: This collection of
information enables the BLM to
determine whether operators and
mining claimants are meeting their
responsibility to prevent unnecessary or
undue degradation while conducting
exploration and mining activities on
public lands under the mining laws,
including the General Mining Law (30
U.S.C. 22–54). It also assists the BLM in
obtaining financial guarantees for the
reclamation of public lands. This
collection of information is found at 43
CFR subpart 3809 and in the forms
listed above.
Frequency: On occasion.
Description of Respondents:
Operators and mining claimants.
Estimated Annual Responses: 1,495.
Estimated Annual Burden Hours:
183,808.
Estimated Annual Non-Hour Burden:
$4,780 for notarizing Forms 3809–2 and
3809–4a.
The estimated annual burdens for this
collection are itemized in the following
table:

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ESTIMATED ANNUAL BURDENS FOR CONTROL NUMBER 1004–0194
A.

B.

C.

D.

Type of Response and 43 CFR Citation

Number of
responses

Hours per
response

Total hours
(Column B ×
Column C)

Initial or Extended Plan of Operations (3809.11) ........................................................................
Data for EIS (3809.401(c)) ..........................................................................................................
Data for Standard EA (3809.401(c)) ...........................................................................................
Data for Simple Exploration EA (3809.401(c)) ............................................................................
Modification of Plan of Operations (3809.430 and 3809.431) ....................................................
Data for EIS (3809.432(a) and 3809.401(c)) ..............................................................................
Data for Standard EA (3809.432(a) and 3809.401(c)) ................................................................
Data for Simple Exploration EA (3809.432(a) and 3809.401(c)) ................................................
Notice of Operations (3809.21) ...................................................................................................
Modification of Notice of Operations (3809.330) .........................................................................
Extension of Notice of Operations (3809.333) ............................................................................
Surface Management Surety Bond, Form 3809–1 (3809.500) ...................................................
Surface Management Personal Bond, Form 3809–2 (3809.500) ...............................................
Bond Rider Extending Coverage of Bond, Form 3809–4 (3809.500) .........................................
Surface Management Personal Bond Rider, Form 3809–4a (3809.500) ...................................
Notification of Change of Operator and Assumption of Past Liability, Form 3809–5 (3809.116)
Notice of State Demand Against Financial Guarantee (3809.573) .............................................
Request for BLM Acceptance of Replacement Financial Instrument (3809.581) .......................
Request for Reduction in Financial Guarantee and/or BLM Approval of Adequacy of Reclamation (3809.590) .................................................................................................................
Response to Notice of Forfeiture of Financial Guarantee (3809.596) ........................................
Appeals to the State Director (3809.800) ....................................................................................
Federal/State Agreements (3809.200) ........................................................................................

49
5
15
29
107
2
35
70
396
167
140
28
170
25
69
52
1
13

320
4,960
890
320
320
4,960
890
320
32
32
1
8
8
8
8
8
8
8

15,680
24,800
13,350
9,280
34,240
9,920
31,150
22,400
12,672
5,344
140
224
1,360
200
552
416
8
104

78
13
30
1

8
8
40
40

624
104
1,200
40

Totals ....................................................................................................................................

1,495

........................

183,808

Jean Sonneman,
Bureau of Land Management, Information
Collection Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
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Notice of Availability of the Draft Miles
City Resource Management Plan and
Environmental Impact Statement, MT
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Availability.

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AGENCY:

SUMMARY: In accordance with the
National Environmental Policy Act of
1969, as amended, and the Federal Land
Policy and Management Act of 1976, as
amended, the Bureau of Land
Management (BLM) has prepared a draft
Resource Management Plan (RMP)
revision and draft Environmental
Impact Statement (EIS) for the Miles
City Field Office and by this notice is
announcing the opening of the comment
period. The RMP/EIS revision will
replace the Powder River and Big Dry
RMPs.
DATES: To ensure that comments will be
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written comments on the draft RMP/EIS
within 90 days following the date the
Environmental Protection Agency
publishes the notice of the draft RMP/
EIS in the Federal Register. The BLM
will announce future meetings or
hearings and any other public
participation activities at least 15 days
in advance through public notices,
media releases, and/or mailings.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
related to the Miles City draft RMP/EIS
by any of the following methods:
• Email:
[email protected].
• Fax: 406–233–3650.
• Mail: ‘‘MCFO RMP Comments,’’ 111
Garryowen Road, Miles City, MT 59301.
• Hand-delivery: Miles City Field
Office, 111 Garryowen Road, Miles City,
Montana.
Whenever possible, please reference
the page or section in the draft RMP/EIS
to which the comment applies.
Copies of the Miles City draft RMP/
EIS are available in the Miles City Field
Office at the above address or may be
viewed at: http://www.blm.gov/mt/st/
en/fo/miles_city_field_office/rmp.html.
A limited number of hard copies are
available upon request while supplies
last. Your name and return mailing
address must be included in your
written and electronic messages.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mary Bloom, Project Manager, BLM,

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telephone 406–233–2800; address Miles
City Field Office, 111 Garryowen Road,
Miles City, MT; email
[email protected].
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, 7 days a week, to leave a
message or question with the above
individual. You will receive a reply
during normal business hours.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public
land management within the planning
area is currently guided by the Big Dry
RMP and the Powder River RMP, which
were completed in 1996 and 1985,
respectively.
The intent of the planning process is
to analyze and update public land and
resource management objectives within
the planning area. The planning area
includes all of the BLM-administered
surface (2,759,155 acres) and mineral
estate (11,032,026 acres) managed by the
Miles City Field Office in Carter, Custer,
Daniels, Dawson, Fallon, Garfield,
McCone, Powder River, Prairie,
Richland, Roosevelt, Rosebud, Sheridan,
Treasure, and Wibaux counties and
portions of Big Horn and Valley
counties in Montana.
Public scoping in preparation of the
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