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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
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Notice of Public Meetings of the
California Desert District Advisory
Council
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Federal Land Policy and Management
Act and the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, the U.S. Department of
the Interior, Bureau of Land
Management’s (BLM) California Desert
District Desert Advisory Council (DAC)
will meet as follows.
DATES: The DAC will hold a virtual
business meeting on Saturday, August 7,
2021, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Public
comments will be accepted at 3:15 p.m.
The DAC will conduct a field tour on
Friday, October 1, 2021, from 9 a.m. to
4 p.m., followed by a business meeting
on Saturday, October 2, 2021, from 9
a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with public comments
accepted at 3:15 p.m.
The DAC will conduct a field tour on
Friday, February 11, 2022, from 9 a.m.
to 4 p.m., followed by a business
meeting on Saturday, February 12, 2022,
from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with public
comments accepted at 3:15 p.m.
If Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
COVID–19 guidelines preclude on-site
meetings, the previously referenced
field tour days will be cancelled, and
the October 2, 2021, and February 12,
2022, business meetings will be held
virtually via Zoom, both from 9 a.m. to
4:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The August 7 meeting will
be held virtually via Zoom. The meeting
link and participation instructions will
be made available to the public via news
media, social media, the BLM California
website https://go.usa.gov/xH8Cw, and
through personal contact 2 weeks prior
to the meeting. The October 1 field tour
will include visits to public land sites
managed by the El Centro Field Office
and the October 2 business meeting will
be held at the Fairfield Inn & Suites,
located at 503 E Danenberg Drive in El
Centro, CA 92243. The February 11,
2022, field tour will include visits to
public land sites managed by the
Barstow Field Office and the February
12 business meeting will be held at the
Hampton Inn and Suites, located at
2710 Lenwood Road, in Barstow, CA
92311.
Written comments pertaining to any
of the above meetings can be sent to the
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BLM California Desert District Office,
1201 Bird Center Drive, Palm Springs,
CA 92262, Attention: Michelle Van Der
Linden/DAC meeting comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Public Affairs Officer Michelle Van Der
Linden, telephone: (951) 697–5217;
email: [email protected]. Persons
who use a telecommunications device
for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal
Relay Service (FRS) at (800) 877–8339 to
contact Ms. Van Der Linden during
normal business hours. The FRS is
available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week,
to leave a message. You will receive a
reply during normal business hours.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The DAC
advises the Secretary of the Interior,
through the BLM, on a variety of
planning and management issues
associated with public land
management on BLM-managed public
lands in southern California. Topics for
these meetings are as follows: On
August 7, 2021, the council will receive
updates on Desert Renewable Energy
Conservation Plan implementation,
updates on the desert tortoise and
public land filming permits, a recap of
the off-highway vehicle season, and
overviews from the District and Field
offices as well as from fire and fuels
operations. On October 1, 2021, the
council will tour public land sites
managed by the El Centro Field Office
and on October 2, 2021, the council will
receive updates and discuss special
recreation permits, burro gathers, the
Devils Canyon seasonal access, and
Desert Spring Study. The members will
also receive overviews from the District
and Field offices as well as from fire and
fuels operations. On February 11, 2022,
the council will tour public land sites
managed by the Barstow Field Office
and on February 12, 2022, the council
will receive updates and discuss
renewable energy projects, mining
projects, monument planning, and law
enforcement coordination. The members
will also receive overviews from the
District and Field offices as well as from
fire and fuels operations, and followed
by an off-highway vehicle update.
All meetings are open to the public.
Each formal council meeting will have
time allocated for public comments.
Depending on the number of persons
wishing to speak and the time available,
the amount of time for oral comments
may be limited. Written public
comments may be sent to the BLM
California Desert District Office listed in
the ADDRESSES section of this notice. All
comments received will be provided to
the DAC.
Public Disclosure of Comments:
Before including your address, phone
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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 in your comment to
withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we
cannot guarantee that we will be able to
do so.
Members of the public are welcome
on field tours but must provide their
own transportation and meals.
Individuals who plan to attend and
need special assistance, such as sign
language interpretation and other
reasonable accommodations, should
contact the BLM (see FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT). Meetings and
field tours will follow current CDC
COVID–19 guidance regarding social
distancing and wearing of masks.
Detailed meeting minutes for the DAC
meetings will be maintained by the BLM
California Desert District Office.
Minutes will also be posted to the BLM
California DAC web page.
(Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4–2)
Erica St. Michel,
Deputy State Director, Communications.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
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Control No. 1004–0137]
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Onshore Oil and Gas
Operations and Production
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of information collection;
request for comment.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
proposes to renew an information
collection.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before August
23, 2021.
ADDRESSES: Send your written
comments on this information
collection request (ICR) by mail to
Darrin King, Information Collection
Clearance Officer, U.S. Department of
the Interior, Bureau of Land
Management, Attention PRA Office, 440
W 200 S #500, Salt Lake City, UT 84101;
or by email to BLM_HQ_PRA_
[email protected]. Please reference
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Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) Control Number 1004–0137 in
the subject line of your comments.
Please note that due to COVID–19, the
electronic submission of comments is
recommended.
To
request additional information about
this ICR, contact Jennifer Spencer by
email at [email protected], or by
telephone at 202–912–7146. Individuals
who are hearing or speech impaired
may call the Federal Relay Service at 1–
800–877–8339 for TTY assistance. You
may also view the ICR at http://
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA, 44 U.S.C.
3501 et seq.) and 5 CFR 1320.8(d)(1), all
information collections require approval
under the PRA. We may not conduct or
sponsor, and you are not required to
respond to a collection of information
unless it displays a currently valid OMB
control number.
As part of our continuing effort to
reduce paperwork and respondent
burdens, we invite the public and other
Federal agencies to comment on new,
proposed, revised, and continuing
collections of information. This helps us
assess the impact of our information
collection requirements and minimize
the public’s reporting burden. It also
helps the public understand our
information collection requirements and
provide the requested data in the
desired format.
We are especially interested in public
comment addressing the following:
(1) Whether or not the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether or not the
information will have practical utility;
(2) The accuracy of our estimate of the
burden for this collection of
information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(4) How might the agency minimize
the burden of the collection of
information on those who are to
respond, including the use of
appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology, e.g., permitting
electronic submission of response.
Comments that you submit in
response to this notice are a matter of
public record. We will include or
summarize each comment in our request
to OMB to approve this ICR. Before
including your address, phone number,
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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.
Abstract: Under the below listed
Federal and Indian mineral leasing
statutes authorize the BLM to grant and
manage onshore oil and gas leases on
Federal and Indian (except Osage Tribe)
lands:
• Chapter 3A, Subchapter I of the
Mineral Leasing Act, 30 U.S.C. 181–196;
• Chapter 3A, Subchapter IV of the
Mineral Leasing Act, 30 U.S.C. 223–
236b;
• The Mineral Leasing Act for
Acquired Lands, 30 U.S.C. 351–360;
• The Federal Oil and Gas Royalty
Management Act, 30 U.S.C. 1701–1759;
and
• The Federal Land Policy and
Management Act, 43 U.S.C. 1701–1787.
In order to fulfill its responsibilities
under these statutes, the BLM needs to
perform the information collection (IC)
activities set forth in the regulations at
43 CFR parts 3160 and 3170, and in
onshore oil and gas orders promulgated
in accordance with 43 CFR 3164.1. The
BLM plans to request that OMB renew
this OMB Control Number of an
additional three years.
Title of Collection: Onshore Oil and
Gas Operations and Production (43 CFR
parts 3160 and 3170).
OMB Control Number: 1004–0137.
Form Numbers: BLM Form 3160–003;
BLM Form 3160–004; and BLM Form
3160–005.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents/Affected Public: Oil and
gas operators on public lands and some
Indian lands.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Respondents: 7,500.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 301,663.
Estimated Completion Time per
Response: Varies from 45 minutes to 40
hours, depending on activity.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 1,835,888.
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
obtain or retain a benefit.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion;
One-time; and Monthly.
Total Estimated Annual Nonhour
Burden Cost: $29,370,000.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor and, notwithstanding any other
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provision of law, a person is not
required to respond to a collection of
information unless it displays a
currently valid OMB control number.
The authority for this action is the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).
Darrin A. King,
Information Collection Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
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Call for Nominations for the National
Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of call for nominations.
AGENCY:
The purpose of this notice is
to solicit public nominations for three
positions on the Wild Horse and Burro
Advisory Board (Board) that will
become vacant on September 20, 2021.
The Board provides advice concerning
the management, protection, and control
of wild free-roaming horses and burros
on public lands administered by the
Department of the Interior, through the
Bureau of Land Management, and the
Department of Agriculture, through the
U.S. Forest Service.
DATES: Nominations must be post
marked or submitted to the following
addresses no later than July 26, 2021.
ADDRESSES: All mail sent via the U.S.
Postal Service should be addressed as
follows:
Wild Horse and Burro Division, U.S.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of
Land Management, Attn: Dorothea
Boothe, HQ–260, 9828 N 31st Avenue,
Phoenix, AZ 85051.
All packages that are sent via FedEx
or UPS should be addressed as follows:
U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau
of Land Management, Wild Horse and
Burro Division, Attn: Dorothea Boothe
(HQ–260), 9828 N 31st Avenue,
Phoenix, AZ 85051. Please consider
emailing PDF documents to Ms. Boothe
at [email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dorothea Boothe, Wild Horse and Burro
Program Coordinator, telephone: 602–
906–5543, email: [email protected].
Persons who use a telecommunications
device for the deaf (TDD) may call the
Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1–800–
877–8339 to contact Ms. Boothe during
normal business hours. The FRS is
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