Notice2026-00433
Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council Notice of Public Meeting
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Published
January 13, 2026
Issuing agencies
Interior DepartmentReclamation Bureau
Abstract
The Bureau of Reclamation is publishing this notice to announce that a Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council (Council) will take place. The meeting is open to the public.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 8 (Tuesday, January 13, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 1342]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-00433]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Reclamation
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Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council Notice of
Public Meeting
AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Reclamation is publishing this notice to
announce that a Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Colorado
River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council (Council) will take
place. The meeting is open to the public.
DATES: The meeting will take place virtually on Thursday, January 22,
2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (MDT).
ADDRESSES: The virtual meeting held on Thursday, January 22, 2026 may
be accessed at <a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84372076367">https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84372076367</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathleen Callister, telephone (801)
524-3781; email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#28434b494444415b5c4d5a685d5b4a5a064f475e"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="fa91999b969693898e9f88ba8f899888d49d958c">[email protected]</span></a>. Individuals in the United
States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech
disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access
telecommunications relay services. Individuals outside the United
States should use the relay services offered within their country to
make international calls to the point-of-contact in the United States.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting of the Council is being held
under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972. The
Council was established by the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control
Act of 1974 (Pub. L. 93-320) (Act) to receive reports and advise
Federal agencies on implementing the Act.
Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is to discuss
the accomplishments of Federal agencies and make recommendations on
future activities to control salinity in the Colorado River Basin.
Agenda: Council members will be briefed on the status of salinity
control activities. Discussions about salinity control research studies
will occur. The Bureau of Reclamation, Bureau of Land Management, U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service, and United States Geological Survey of the
Department of the Interior; the Natural Resources Conservation Service
of the Department of Agriculture; and the Environmental Protection
Agency will each present a progress report and a schedule of activities
on salinity control in the Colorado River Basin. The Council will
discuss salinity control activities, the contents of the reports, and
the Basin States Program created by Public Law 110-246, which amended
the Act. A final agenda will be posted online at <a href="https://www.usbr.gov/uc/progact/salinity/">https://www.usbr.gov/uc/progact/salinity/</a> at least one week prior to the meeting.
Meeting Accessibility/Special Accommodations: The meeting is open
to the public. Please make requests in advance for sign language
interpreter services, assistive listening devices, or other reasonable
accommodations. We ask that you contact Kathleen Callister (see FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice) at least seven (7)
business days prior to the meeting to give the Department of the
Interior sufficient time to process your request. All reasonable
accommodation requests are managed on a case-by-case basis.
Individuals wanting virtual access to the meeting or those
requiring special accommodations should contact Kathleen Callister (see
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) no later than January 10, 2026, to
receive instructions.
Public Comments: The Council chairman will provide time for oral
comments from members of the public at the meeting. Individuals wanting
to make an oral comment should contact Kathleen Callister (see FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) to be placed on the public comment list.
Members of the public may also file written statements with the Council
before, during, or up to 30 days after the meeting either in person or
by mail. To allow full consideration of information by Council members
at this meeting, written comments must be provided to Kathleen
Callister (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) by January 16, 2026.
Public Disclosure of Personal Information: 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.
Authority: 5 U.S.C. Ch. 10.
Wayne Pullan,
Regional Director, Upper Colorado Basin--Interior Region 7, Bureau of
Reclamation.
[FR Doc. 2026-00433 Filed 1-12-26; 8:45 am]
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