Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (AMWG), Notice of Meeting
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[Federal Register: June 16, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 115)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Reclamation
Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (AMWG), Notice of Meeting
AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Adaptive Management Program (AMP) was implemented as a
result of the Record of Decision on the Operation of Glen Canyon Dam
Final Environmental Impact Statement to comply with consultation
requirements of the Grand Canyon Protection Act (Pub. L. 102-575) of
1992. The AMP provides an organization and process to ensure the use of
scientific information in decision making concerning Glen Canyon Dam
operations and protection of the affected resources consistent with the
Grand Canyon Protection Act. The AMP has been organized and includes a
federal advisory committee (AMWG), a technical work group (TWG), a
monitoring and research center, and independent review panels. The TWG
is a subcommittee of the AMWG and provides technical advice and
information for the AMWG to act upon.
Date and Location: The TWG will conduct the following public
meeting:
Phoenix, Arizona--June 30 to July 1, 2003. The meeting will begin
at 9:30 a.m. and conclude at 5 p.m. on the first day and will begin at
8 a.m. and conclude at noon on the second day. The meeting will be held
at the Bureau of Indian Affairs--Western Regional Office, 2 Arizona
Center, 400 N. 5th Street, Conference Rooms A and B (12th Floor),
Phoenix, Arizona.
Agenda: The purpose of the meeting will be to address the FY 2003
and FY 2004 budgets and re-prioritize work as needed, discuss Ad Hoc
Committee on What's In/Out of the AMP Report, and discuss Humpback Chub
Ad Hoc Group ongoing work, Oracle database, basin hydrology,
environmental compliance, and other administrative and resource issues
pertaining to the AMP.
To allow full consideration of information by the AMWG or TWG
members, written notice must be provided to Dennis Kubly, Bureau of
Reclamation, Upper Colorado Regional Office, 125 South State Street,
Room 6107, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84138; telephone (801) 524-3715;
faxogram (801) 524-3858; e-mail at dkubly@uc.usbr.gov (5) days prior to
the meeting. Any written comments received will be provided to the AMWG
and TWG members prior to the meeting.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dennis Kubly, telephone (801) 524-
3758; faxogram (801) 524-3858; or via e-mail at dkubly@uc.usbr.gov.
Dated: June 9, 2003.
Dennis Kubly,
Chief, Adaptive Management Group, Environmental Resources Division,
Upper Colorado Regional Office.
[FR Doc. 03-15091 Filed 6-13-03; 8:45 am]
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