[Federal Register: August 2, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 147)]
[Notices]               
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

 
Hanford Reach National Monument Federal Advisory Committee 
Meetings

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Hanford Reach National Monument Federal Planning 
Advisory Committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is announcing a 
meeting of the Hanford Reach National Monument Federal Planning 
Advisory Committee (Committee). In this meeting, the Committee will 
continue their work on making recommendations to the Service and the 
Department of Energy (DOE) on the preparation of a long-term management 
plan for the Hanford Reach National Monument Comprehensive Conservation 
Plan and associated Environmental Impact Statement (CCP/EIS). The 
Committee is focusing on advice that identifies and reconciles land 
management issues while meeting the directives of Presidential 
Proclamation 7319 that established the Monument.

DATES: The Committee has scheduled the following meeting: Thursday, 
August 26, 2004, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Richland, WA.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at the Washington State 
University Tri-Cities Consolidated Information Center, 2770 University 
Drive, Rooms 120 and 120 A, Richland, WA.
    Written comments may be submitted to Mr. Greg Hughes, Designated 
Federal Official for the Hanford Reach National Monument (HRNM) Federal 
Planning Advisory Committee, Hanford Reach National Monument/Saddle 
Mountain National Wildlife Refuge, 3250 Port of Benton Blvd., Richland, 
WA 99352; fax (509) 375-0196. Copies of the draft meeting agenda can be 
obtained from the Designated Federal Official. Comments may be 
submitted via email to hanfordreach@fws.gov. Additional information 
regarding the Monument and the CCP is available on the monument's 
Internet site at http://hanfordreach.fws.gov.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information concerning the 
meeting, contact Mr. Greg Hughes, via telephone at (509) 371-1801, or 
fax at (509) 375-0196.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Committee meetings are open to the

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public. Verbal comments may be submitted during the course of the 
meeting, written comments may be submitted at the close of the meeting, 
as described under addressees.

    Dated: July 16, 2004.
David J. Wesley,
Acting Regional Director, Region 1, Portland, OR.
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