[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 76 (Wednesday, April 21, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20807-20809]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-8742]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Newspapers To Be Used for Publication of Legal Notice of
Appealable Decisions and Publication of Notice of Proposed Actions for
Southern Region; Alabama, Kentucky, Georgia, Tennessee, Florida,
Louisiana, Mississippi, Virginia, West Virginia, Arkansas, Oklahoma,
North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico
AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Deciding Officers in the Southern Region will publish notice
of decisions subject to administrative appeal under 36 CFR parts 215
and 217 in the legal notice section of the newspapers listed in the
Supplementary Information section of this notice. As provided in 36 CFR
part 215.5 and 36 CFR part 217.5(d), the public shall be advised
through Federal Register notice, of the newspaper of record to be
utilized for publishing legal notice of decisions. Newspaper
publication of notice of decisions is in addition to direct notice of
decisions to those who have requested it and to those who have
participated in project planning. Responsible Officials in the Southern
Region will also publish notice of proposed actions under 36 CFR part
215 in the newspapers that are listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
section of this notice. As provided in 36 CFR part 215.5, the public
shall be advised, through Federal Register notice, of the newspaper of
record to be utilized for publishing notices on proposed actions.
Additionally, the Deciding Officers in the Southern Region will publish
notice of the opportunity to object to a proposed authorized hazardous
fuel reduction project under 36 CFR part 218.4 or developing, amending
or revising land management plans under 36 CFR 219.9 in the legal
notice section of the newspapers listed in the Supplementary
Information section of this notice.
DATES: Use of these newspapers for purposes of publishing legal notice
of decisions subject to appeal under 36 CFR parts 215 and 217, notices
of proposed actions under 36 CFR part 215, and notices of the
opportunity to object under 36 CFR 218 and 36 CFR 219 shall begin the
first day after the date of this publication.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James W. Bennett, Regional Appeal
Coordinator, Southern Region, Planning, 1720 Peachtree Road, NW.,
Atlanta, Georgia 30309, Phone: 404/347-2788.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Deciding Officers in the Southern Region
will give legal notice of decisions subject to appeal under 36 CFR part
217, the Responsible Officials in the Southern Region will give notice
of decisions subject to appeal under 36 CFR part 215 and opportunity to
object to a proposed authorized hazardous fuel reduction project under
36 CFR part 218 or developing, amending or revising land management
plans under 36 CFR 219.9 in the following newspapers which are listed
by Forest Service administrative unit. Responsible Officials in the
Southern Region will also give notice of proposed actions under 36 CFR
part 215 in the following newspapers of record which are listed by
Forest Service administrative unit. The timeframe for comment on a
proposed action shall be based on the date of publication of the notice
of the proposed action in the newspaper of record. The timeframe for
appeal shall be based on the date of publication of the legal notice of
the decision in the newspaper of record for 36 CFR parts 215 and 217.
The timeframe for an objection shall be based on the date of
publication of the legal notice of the opportunity to object for
projects subject to 36 CFR part 218 or 36 CFR part 219.
Where more than one newspaper is listed for any unit, the first
newspaper listed is the newspaper of record that will be utilized for
publishing the legal notice of decisions and calculating timeframes.
Secondary newspapers listed for a particular unit are those newspapers
the Deciding Officer/Responsible Official expects to use for purposes
of providing additional notice.
The following newspapers will be used to provide notice.
Southern Region
Regional Forester Decisions
Affecting National Forest System lands in more than one
Administrative unit of the 15 in the Southern Region, Atlanta Journal-
Constitution, published daily in Atlanta, GA. Affecting National Forest
System lands in only one Administrative unit or only one Ranger
District will appear in the newspaper of record elected by the National
Forest, National Grassland, National Recreation Area, or Ranger
District as listed below.
National Forests in Alabama, Alabama
Forest Supervisor Decisions
Affecting National Forest System lands in more than one Ranger
District of the 6 in the National Forests in Alabama, Montgomery
Advertiser, published daily in Montgomery, AL. Affecting National
Forest System lands in only one Ranger District will appear in the
newspaper of record elected by the Ranger District as listed below.
District Ranger Decisions
Bankhead Ranger District: Northwest Alabamian, published bi-weekly
(Wednesday & Saturday) in Haleyville, AL.
Conecuh Ranger District: The Andalusia Star News, published daily
(Tuesday through Saturday) in Andalusia, AL.
Oakmulgee Ranger District: The Tuscaloosa News, published daily in
Tuscaloosa, AL.
Shoal Creek Ranger District: The Anniston Star, published daily in
Anniston, AL.
Talladega Ranger District: The Daily Home, published daily in
Talladega, AL.
Tuskegee Ranger District: Tuskegee News, published weekly (Thursday) in
Tuskegee, AL.
Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, Georgia
Forest Supervisor Decisions
The Times, published daily in Gainesville, GA.
District Ranger Decisions
Blue Ridge Ranger District: The News Observer (newspaper of record)
published bi-weekly (Tuesday & Friday) in Blue Ridge, GA.
North Georgia News, (newspaper of record) published weekly (Wednesday)
in Blairsville, GA.
The Dahlonega Nuggett, (secondary) published weekly (Wednesday) in
Dahlonega, GA.
Towns County Herald, (secondary) published weekly (Thursday) in
Hiawassee, GA.
Conasauga Ranger District: Daily Citizen, published daily in Dalton,
GA.
Chattooga River Ranger District: TheNortheast Georgian, (newspaper of
record) published bi-weekly (Tuesday & Friday) in Cornelia, GA.
Clayton Tribune, (newspaper of record) published weekly (Thursday) in
Clayton, GA.
The Toccoa Record, (secondary) published weekly (Thursday) in Toccoa,
GA.
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White County News, (secondary) published weekly (Thursday) in
Cleveland, GA.
Oconee Ranger District: Eatonton Messenger, published weekly (Thursday)
in Eatonton, GA.
Cherokee National Forest, Tennessee
Forest Supervisor Decisions
Knoxville News Sentinel, published daily in Knoxville, TN.
District Ranger Decisions
Nolichucky-Unaka Ranger District: Greeneville Sun, published daily
(except Sunday) in Greeneville, TN.
Ocoee-Hiwassee Ranger District: Polk County News, published weekly
(Wednesday) in Benton, TN.
Tellico Ranger District: Monroe County Advocate & Democrat, published
tri-weekly (Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday) in Sweetwater, TN.
Watauga Ranger District: Johnson City Press, published daily in Johnson
City, TN.
Daniel Boone National Forest, Kentucky
Forest Supervisor Decisions
Lexington Herald-Leader, published daily in Lexington, KY.
District Ranger Decisions
Cumberland Ranger District: Lexington Herald-Leader, published daily in
Lexington, KY.
London Ranger District: The Sentinel-Echo, published tri-weekly
(Monday, Wednesday, and Friday) in London, KY.
Redbird Ranger District: Manchester Enterprise, published weekly
(Thursday) in Manchester, KY.
Stearns Ranger District: McCreary County Record, published weekly
(Tuesday) in Whitley City, KY.
El Yunque National Forest, Puerto Rico
Forest Supervisor Decisions
El Nuevo Dia, published daily in Spanish in San Juan, PR.
Puerto Rico Daily Sun, published daily in English in San Juan, PR.
National Forests in Florida, Florida
Forest Supervisor Decisions
The Tallahassee Democrat, published daily in Tallahassee, FL.
District Ranger Decisions
Apalachicola Ranger District: Calhoun-Liberty Journal, published weekly
(Wednesday) in Bristol, FL.
Lake George Ranger District: The Ocala Star Banner, published daily in
Ocala, FL.
Osceola Ranger District: The Lake City Reporter, published daily
(Monday-Saturday) in Lake City FL.
Seminole Ranger District: The Daily Commercial, published daily in
Leesburg, FL.
Wakulla Ranger District: The Tallahassee Democrat, published daily in
Tallahassee, FL.
Francis Marion & Sumter National Forests, South Carolina
Forest Supervisor Decisions
The State, published daily in Columbia, SC.
District Ranger Decisions
Andrew Pickens Ranger District: The Daily Journal, published daily
(Tuesday through Saturday) in Seneca, SC.
Enoree Ranger District: Newberry Observer, published tri-weekly
(Monday, Wednesday, and Friday) in Newberry, SC.
Long Cane Ranger District: Index-Journal, published daily in Greenwood,
SC.
Wambaw Ranger District: Post and Courier, published daily in
Charleston, SC
Witherbee Ranger District: Post and Courier, published daily in
Charleston, SC
George Washington and Jefferson National Forests, Virginia and West
Virginia
Forest Supervisor Decisions
Roanoke Times, published daily in Roanoke, VA.
District Ranger Decisions
Clinch Ranger District: Coalfield Progress, published bi-weekly
(Tuesday and Friday) in Norton, VA.
North River Ranger District: Daily News Record, published daily (except
Sunday) in Harrisonburg, VA.
Glenwood-Pedlar Ranger District: Roanoke Times, published daily in
Roanoke, VA.
James River Ranger District: Virginian Review, published daily (except
Sunday) in Covington, VA.
Lee Ranger District: Shenandoah Valley Herald, published weekly
(Wednesday) in Woodstock, VA.
Mount Rogers National Recreation Area: Bristol Herald Courier,
published daily in Bristol, VA.
Eastern Divide Ranger District: Roanoke Times, published daily in
Roanoke, VA.
Warm Springs Ranger District: The Recorder, published weekly (Thursday)
in Monterey, VA.
Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana
Forest Supervisor Decisions
The Town Talk, published daily in Alexandria, LA.
District Ranger Decisions
Calcasieu Ranger District: The Town Talk, (newspaper of record)
published daily in Alexandria, LA.
The Leesville Daily Leader, (secondary) published daily in
Leesville, LA.
Caney Ranger District: Minden Press Herald, (newspaper of record)
published daily in Minden, LA.
Homer Guardian Journal, (secondary) published weekly (Wednesday) in
Homer, LA.
Catahoula Ranger District: The Town Talk, published daily in
Alexandria, LA.
Kisatchie Ranger District: Natchitoches Times, published daily (Tuesday
thru Friday and on Sunday) in Natchitoches, LA.
Winn Ranger District: Winn Parish Enterprise, published weekly
(Wednesday) in Winnfield, LA.
Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area, Kentucky and
Tennessee.
Area Supervisor Decisions
The Paducah Sun, published daily in Paducah, KY.
National Forests in Mississippi, Mississippi
Forest Supervisor Decisions
Clarion-Ledger, published daily in Jackson, MS.
District Ranger Decisions
Bienville Ranger District: Clarion-Ledger, published daily in Jackson,
MS.
Chickasawhay Ranger District: Clarion-Ledger, published daily in
Jackson, MS.
Delta Ranger District: Clarion-Ledger, published daily in Jackson, MS.
De Soto Ranger District: Clarion Ledger, published daily in Jackson,
MS.
Holly Springs Ranger District: Clarion-Ledger, published daily in
Jackson, MS.
Homochitto Ranger District: Clarion-Ledger, published daily in Jackson,
MS.
Tombigbee Ranger District: Clarion-Ledger, published daily in Jackson,
MS.
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National Forests in North Carolina, North Carolina
Forest Supervisor Decisions
The Asheville Citizen-Times, published Wednesday thru Sunday, in
Asheville, NC.
District Ranger Decisions
Appalachian Ranger District: The Asheville Citizen-Times, published
Wednesday thru Sunday, in Asheville, NC.
Cheoah Ranger District: Graham Star, published weekly (Thursday) in
Robbinsville, NC.
Croatan Ranger District: The Sun Journal, published daily in New Bern,
NC.
Grandfather Ranger District: McDowell News, published daily in Marion,
NC.
Nantahala Ranger District: The Franklin Press, published bi-weekly
(Tuesday and Friday) in Franklin, NC.
Pisgah Ranger District: The Asheville Citizen-Times, published
Wednesday thru Sunday, in Asheville, NC.
Tusquitee Ranger District: Cherokee Scout, published weekly (Wednesday)
in Murphy, NC.
Uwharrie Ranger District: Montgomery Herald, published weekly
(Wednesday) in Troy, NC.
Ouachita National Forest, Arkansas and Oklahoma
Forest Supervisor Decisions
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, published daily in Little Rock, AR.
District Ranger Decisions
Caddo-Womble Ranger District: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, published
daily in Little Rock, AR.
Jessieville-Winona-Fourche Ranger District: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette,
published daily in Little Rock, AR.
Mena-Oden Ranger District: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, published daily
in Little Rock, AR.
Oklahoma Ranger District (Choctaw; Kiamichi; and Tiak) Tulsa World,
published daily in Tulsa, OK.
Poteau-Cold Springs Ranger District: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette,
published daily in Little Rock, AR.
Ozark-St. Francis National Forests, Arkansas
Forest Supervisor Decisions
The Courier, published daily (Tuesday through Sunday) in
Russellville, AR.
District Ranger Decisions
Bayou Ranger District: The Courier, published daily (Tuesday through
Sunday) in Russellville, AR.
Boston Mountain Ranger District: Southwest Times Record, published
daily in Fort Smith, AR.
Buffalo Ranger District: Newton County Times, published weekly in
Jasper, AR.
Magazine Ranger District: Southwest Times Record, published daily in
Fort Smith, AR.
Pleasant Hill Ranger District: Johnson County Graphic, published weekly
(Wednesday) in Clarksville, AR.
St. Francis National Forest: The Daily World, published daily (Sunday
through Friday) in Helena, AR.
Sylamore Ranger District: Stone County Leader, published weekly
(Wednesday) in Mountain View, AR.
National Forests and Grasslands in Texas, Texas
Forest Supervisor Decisions
The Lufkin Daily News, published daily in Lufkin, TX.
District Ranger Decisions
Angelina National Forest: The Lufkin Daily News, published daily in
Lufkin, TX.
Caddo & LBJ National Grasslands: Denton Record-Chronicle, published
daily in Denton, TX.
Davy Crockett National Forest: The Lufkin Daily News, published daily
in Lufkin, TX.
Sabine National Forest: The Lufkin Daily News, published daily in
Lufkin, TX.
Sam Houston National Forest: The Courier, published daily in Conroe,
TX.
Dated: April 7, 2010.
Jerome Thomas,
Deputy Regional Forester.
[FR Doc. 2010-8742 Filed 4-20-10; 8:45 am]
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