Notice2025-06565

Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board

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Published
May 6, 2025

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Agriculture DepartmentForest Service

Abstract

The Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board will hold a public meeting according to the details shown below. The board is authorized under the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974, the National Forest Management Act of 1976, the Federal Public Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). The purpose of the board is to provide advice and recommendations on a broad range of forest issues such as forest plan revisions or amendments; forest health including fire, insects, and disease; travel management; forest monitoring and evaluation; recreation fees; and site-specific projects having forest-wide implications.

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 86 (Tuesday, May 6, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19166-19167]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-06565]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board

AGENCY: Forest Service, Agriculture (USDA).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board will hold a 
public meeting according to the details shown below. The board is 
authorized under the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning 
Act of 1974, the National Forest Management Act of 1976, the Federal 
Public Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, and operates in compliance 
with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). The purpose of the 
board is to provide advice and recommendations on a broad range of 
forest issues such as forest plan revisions or amendments; forest 
health including fire, insects, and disease; travel management; forest 
monitoring and evaluation; recreation fees; and site-specific projects 
having forest-wide implications.

DATES: An in-person meeting will be held on May 21, 2025, 1 p.m. to 
4:30 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time.
    Written and Oral Comments: Anyone wishing to provide in-person oral 
comments must pre-register by 11:59 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time on May 
16, 2025. Written public comments will be accepted by 11:59 p.m. 
Mountain Daylight Time on May 16, 2025. Comments submitted after this 
date will be provided by the Forest Service to the board, but the board 
may not have adequate time to consider those comments prior to the 
meeting.
    All board meetings are subject to cancellation. For status of the 
meeting prior to attendance, please contact the person listed under FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held in person at the USDA Forest 
Service, Mystic Ranger District Office, 8221 Mount Rushmore Road, Rapid 
City, South Dakota 57702. Board information and meeting details can be 
found at the following website: <a href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/blackhills/workingtogether/advisorycommittees">https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/blackhills/workingtogether/advisorycommittees</a> or by contacting the 
person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
    Written Comments: Written comments must be sent by email to 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#3f4c5c504b4b115511555e5c505d4c50517f4a4c5b5e11585049"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="aad9c9c5dede84c084c0cbc9c5c8d9c5c4eadfd9cecb84cdc5dc">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> or via mail (postmarked) to Scott Jacobson, 
8221 Mount Rushmore Road, Rapid City, South Dakota 57702. The Forest 
Service strongly prefers comments be submitted electronically.
    Oral Comments: Persons or organizations wishing to make oral 
comments must pre-register by 11:59 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time, May 
16, 2025, and speakers can only register for one speaking slot. Oral 
comments must be sent by email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#3142525e45451f5b1f5b50525e53425e5f71444255501f565e47"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="295a4a465d5d07430743484a464b5a4647695c5a4d48074e465f">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> or via mail 
(postmarked) to Scott Jacobson, 8221 Mount Rushmore Road, Rapid City, 
South Dakota 57702.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shawn Cochran, Designated Federal 
Officer, by phone at 605-673-9201 or email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#34475c55435a1a575b575c46555a74414750551a535b42"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b3c0dbd2c4dd9dd0dcd0dbc1d2ddf3c6c0d7d29dd4dcc5">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>; 
or Scott Jacobson, Committee Coordinator, by phone at 605-440-1409 or 
email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d1a2b2bea5a5ffbbffbbb0b2beb3a2bebf91a4a2b5b0ffb6bea7"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1261717d66663c783c7873717d70617d7c52676176733c757d64">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting agenda will include:
    1. Recreation fee proposal recommendation;
    2. Fire season outlook; and
    3. Forest plan revision update.
    The agenda will include time for individuals to make oral 
statements of three minutes or less. Individuals wishing to make an 
oral statement should make a request in writing at least three days 
prior to the meeting date to be scheduled on the agenda. Written 
comments may be submitted to the Forest Service up to 7 days after the 
meeting date listed under DATES.
    Please contact the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT, by or before the deadline, for all questions related to the 
meeting. All comments, including names and addresses when provided, are 
placed in the record and are available for public inspection and 
copying. The public may inspect comments received upon request.
    Meeting Accommodations: The meeting location is compliant with the 
Americans with Disabilities Act, and the USDA provides reasonable 
accommodation to individuals with disabilities where appropriate. If 
you are a person requiring reasonable accommodation, please make 
requests in advance for sign language interpretation, assistive 
listening devices, or other reasonable accommodation to the person 
listed under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section or contact 
USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or USDA through 
the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program 
information may be made available in languages other than English.
    Equal opportunity practices, in accordance with USDA policies, will 
be followed in all membership appointments to the Committee.
    In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of 
Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its 
Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or 
administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on 
race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital 
status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance 
program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil 
rights activity, in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA 
(not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint filing 
deadlines vary by program or incident.

    Dated: April 11, 2025.
Cikena Reid,
USDA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2025-06565 Filed 5-5-25; 8:45 am]
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