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AGENCY:
Forest Service, USDA.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
Forest Service administrative review procedures require agency officials to publish legal notices in newspapers of record for certain opportunities to comment and opportunities to file pre-decisional objections. Forest Service officials in the Eastern Region will publish those legal notices in the newspapers listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice. The Eastern Region consists of Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, Maine, Pennsylvania, Vermont, New York, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The public shall be advised through Federal Register notice, of the newspaper of record to be utilized for publishing legal notice of comment and objection opportunities required by those Parts and their associated procedures. This notice fulfills that requirement for the Eastern Region.
DATES:
Use of these newspapers for purposes of publishing legal notice of opportunities to comment on proposals subject under 36 CFR part 218 and 36 CFR part 219, and notices of the opportunity to object under 36 CFR part 218 and 36 CFR part 219 shall begin the first day after the date of this publication.
Start Further InfoFOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michelle Ramos, Litigation Coordinator, 626 E Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202, Phone: (414) 297-1908.
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Responsible Officials in the Eastern Region will publish legal notice regarding proposed land management plans as required under 36 CFR 219.16 and legal notice regarding an opportunity to comment on proposed projects as required under 36 CFR 218.24 in the newspapers that are listed in this section by Forest Service administrative unit. Additionally, Responsible Officials in the Eastern Region will publish legal notice of the opportunity to object to a proposed project under 36 CFR part 218 or to object to a land management plan developed, amended, or revised under 36 CFR part 219 in the legal notice section of the following newspapers. Additional notice regarding an opportunity to comment or object under the above mentioned regulations may be provided in other newspapers not listed below at the sole discretion of the Responsible Official. Legal notice published in a newspaper of record of an opportunity to object is in addition to direct notice to those who have requested it and to those who have participated in planning for the project or land management plan proposal.
The timeframe for comment on a proposed action shall be based on the date of publication of the legal notice of the proposed action in the newspaper of record. The timeframe for objection shall be based on the date of publication of the legal notice of the opportunity to object in the newspaper of record.
The following newspapers will be used to provide legal notice.
Eastern Region
Regional Forester Decisions
Affecting National Forest System lands in the Eastern Region, in the states of Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, Maine, Pennsylvania, Vermont, New York, West Virginia, and Wisconsin, The Milwaukee Journal/Sentinel, published daily in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
Allegheny National Forest, Pennsylvania
Forest Supervisor Decisions
Warren Times Observer, published Monday through Saturday in Warren, Warren County, Pennsylvania
District Ranger Decisions
Bradford District: Bradford Era, published Monday through Saturday in Bradford, McKean County, Pennsylvania
Marienville District: The Kane Republican, published Monday through Saturday in Kane, McKean County, Pennsylvania
Chequamegon/Nicolet National Forest, Wisconsin
Forest Supervisor Decisions
The Northwoods River News, published weekly Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, Rhinelander, Oneida County, Wisconsin
District Ranger Decisions
Eagle River/Florence District: The Northwoods River News, published weekly Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, Rhinelander, Oneida County, Wisconsin
Great Divide District: The Ashland Daily Press, published daily in Ashland, Ashland County, Wisconsin
Medford/Park Falls District: The Star News, published weekly in Medford, Taylor County, Wisconsin
Washburn District: The Ashland Daily Press, published daily in Ashland, Ashland County, Wisconsin
Lakewood/Laona District: The Northwoods River News, published weekly Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays in Rhinelander, Oneida County, Wisconsin
Chippewa National Forest, Minnesota
Forest Supervisor Decisions
Bemidji Pioneer, published weekly Wednesdays through Sundays in Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minnesota
District Ranger Decisions
Blackduck District: The American, published weekly in Blackduck, Beltrami County, Minnesota
Deer River District: Grand Rapids Herald-Review, published weekly Sundays and Wednesdays in Grand Rapids, Itasca County, Minnesota
Walker District: The Pilot/Independent, published weekly in Walker, Cass County, Minnesota
Green Mountain National Forest, Vermont
Forest Supervisor Decisions
The Rutland Herald, published weekly Tuesdays through Saturdays in Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont
District Ranger Decisions
Manchester, Middlebury and Rochester Districts: The Rutland Herald, Start Printed Page 59613published weekly Tuesdays through Saturdays in Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont
Finger Lakes National Forest, New York
Forest Supervisor Decisions
The Ithaca Journal, published daily in Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York
District Ranger Decisions
Hector District: The Ithaca Journal, published daily in Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York
Hiawatha National Forest, Michigan
Forest Supervisor Decisions
The Daily Press, published daily in Escanaba, Delta County, Michigan
District Ranger Decisions
Rapid River District: The Daily Press, published daily in Escanaba, Delta County, Michigan
Manistique District: The Daily Press, published daily in Escanaba, Delta County, Michigan
Munising District: The Mining Journal, published daily in Marquette, Marquette County, Michigan
St. Ignace District: The Sault News, published daily in Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan
Sault Ste. Marie District: The Sault News, published daily in Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan
Hoosier National Forest, Indiana
Forest Supervisor Decisions
The Hoosier Times, published daily in Bloomington, Monroe County, and Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana
District Ranger Decisions
Brownstown District: The Hoosier Times, published Monday through Saturday in Bloomington, Monroe County, and Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana
Tell City District: The Perry County News, published weekly Mondays and Thursdays in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana
Huron-Manistee National Forest, Michigan
Forest Supervisor Decisions
Cadillac News, published daily in Cadillac, Wexford County, Michigan
District Ranger Decisions
Baldwin-White Cloud Districts: Lake County Star, published weekly in Baldwin, Lake County, Michigan
Cadillac-Manistee Districts: Manistee News Advocate, published daily in Manistee, Manistee County, Michigan
Mio District: Oscoda County Herald, published weekly in Mio, Oscoda County, Michigan
Huron Shores District: Oscoda Press, published weekly in Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan
Mark Twain National Forest, Missouri
Forest Supervisor Decisions
The Rolla Daily News, published daily Mondays through Saturdays in Rolla, Phelps County, Missouri
District Ranger Decisions
Ava/Cassville/Willow Springs District: Springfield News-Leader, published daily in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri
Cedar Creek District: Fulton Sun, published daily in Fulton, Callaway County, Missouri
Eleven Point District: Prospect News, published weekly Wednesdays in Doniphan, Ripley County, Missouri
Rolla District: Houston Herald, published weekly Thursdays in Houston, Texas County, Missouri
Houston District: Houston Herald, published weekly Thursdays in Houston, Texas County, Missouri
Poplar Bluff District: Daily American Republic, published daily in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri
Potosi District: The Independent-Journal, published weekly Thursdays in Potosi, Washington County, Missouri
Fredericktown District: The Democrat-News, published weekly Wednesdays in Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri
Salem District: The Salem News, published weekly Tuesdays in Salem, Dent County, Missouri
Midewin Tallgrass Prairie, Illinois
Prairie Supervisor Decisions
The Herald News, published daily in Joliet, Will County, Illinois
Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia
Forest Supervisor Decisions
The Inter-Mountain, published daily in Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia
District Ranger Decisions
Cheat-Potomac District: The Grant County Press, published weekly in Petersburg, Grant County, West Virginia
Gauley District: The Nicholas Chronicle, published weekly in Summersville, Nicholas County, West Virginia
Greenbrier District: The Pocahontas Times, published weekly in Marlinton, Pocahontas County, West Virginia
Marlinton-White Sulphur District: The Pocahontas Times, published weekly in Marlinton, Pocahontas County, West Virginia
Ottawa National Forest, Michigan
Forest Supervisor Decisions
The Ironwood Daily Globe, published in Ironwood, Monday through Saturday, Gogebic County, Michigan; except, for those projects located solely within the Iron River District; The Reporter, published in Iron River, Iron County, Michigan
District Ranger Decisions
Bergland, Bessemer, Kenton, Ontonagon and Watersmeet Districts: The Ironwood Daily Globe, published in Ironwood, Monday through Saturday. Gogebic County, Michigan
Iron River District: The Reporter, published weekly Tuesdays in Iron River, Iron County, Michigan
Shawnee National Forest, Illinois
Forest Supervisor Decisions
Southern Illinoisan, published daily in Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois
District Ranger Decisions
Hidden Springs and Mississippi Bluffs Districts: Southern Illinoisan, published daily in Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois
Superior National Forest, Minnesota
Forest Supervisor Decisions
Duluth News-Tribune, published daily in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
District Ranger Decisions
Gunflint District: Cook County News-Herald, published weekly in Grand Marais, Cook County, Minnesota
Kawishiwi District: Ely Echo, published weekly in Ely, St. Louis County, Minnesota
LaCroix District: Mesabi Daily News, published daily in Virginia, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Laurentian District: Mesabi Daily News, published daily in Virginia, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Tofte District: Duluth News-Tribune, published daily in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Wayne National Forest, Ohio
Forest Supervisor Decisions
Athens Messenger, published Tuesday through Saturday in Athens, Athens County, OhioStart Printed Page 59614
District Ranger Decisions
Athens District: Athens Messenger, published Tuesday through Saturday in Athens, Athens County, Ohio
Ironton District: The Ironton Tribune, published daily in Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio
White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire and Maine
Forest Supervisor Decisions
The New Hampshire Union Leader, published daily in Manchester, County of Hillsborough, New Hampshire.
District Ranger Decisions
Androscoggin District: The New Hampshire Union Leader, published daily in Manchester, County of Hillsborough, New Hampshire; except, for those projects located solely within the State of Maine; the Lewiston Sun-Journal, published daily in Lewiston, County of Androscoggin, Maine
Pemigewasset District: The New Hampshire Union Leader, published daily in Manchester, County of Hillsborough, New Hampshire
Saco District: The New Hampshire Union Leader, published daily in Manchester, County of Hillsborough, New Hampshire; except, for those projects located solely within the State of Maine; the Lewiston Sun-Journal, published daily in Lewiston, County of Androscoggin, Maine
Start SignatureDated: October 16, 2019.
Tina Terrell,
Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest System.
[FR Doc. 2019-24072 Filed 11-4-19; 8:45 am]
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Document Information
- Published:
- 11/05/2019
- Department:
- Forest Service
- Entry Type:
- Notice
- Action:
- Notice.
- Document Number:
- 2019-24072
- Dates:
- Use of these newspapers for purposes of publishing legal notice of opportunities to comment on proposals subject under 36 CFR part 218 and 36 CFR part 219, and notices of the opportunity to object under 36 CFR part 218 and 36 CFR part 219 shall begin the first day after the date of this publication.
- Pages:
- 59612-59614 (3 pages)
- PDF File:
- 2019-24072.pdf
- Supporting Documents:
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- » Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.: Tongass National Forest; Alaska; Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Facility Improvement Project
- » Charter Renewal: Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Advisory Council
- » Meetings: Virginia Resource Advisory Committee
- » Meetings: Virginia Resource Advisory Committee
- » Meetings: Idaho Panhandle Resource Advisory Committee
- » Proposed New Fee Site
- » Subsistence Management Regulations for Public Lands in Alaska-Cook Inlet Area Regulations
- » New Fee Sites
- » Meetings: Southern Region Recreation Resource Advisory Committee