Notice 15 Jul 2025 agriculture, tourism, usa, recreation fees, forest service, little missouri national grasslands

🌲New Recreation Fee Proposal at Little Missouri National Grasslands

The Little Missouri National Grasslands is proposing to establish a recreation fee site. Proposed recreation fees collected at the proposed recreation fee site would be used for operation, maintenance, and improvement of the site. An analysis of nearby recreation fee sites with similar amenities shows that the proposed recreation fee is reasonable and typical of similar recreation fee sites in the area.

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Notice 11 Jul 2025 arizona, agriculture, advisory committee, funding, rural development, forest service

🌲Notice

The Yavapai Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will hold a public meeting according to the details shown below. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self- Determination Act (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). The purpose of the committee is to improve collaborative relationships and to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects and funding consistent with Title II of the Act as well as make recommendations on recreation fee proposals for sites on the Prescott National Forest, consistent with the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act.

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Notice 27 Jun 2025 agriculture, advisory committee, funding, business, forest service, west virginia

🌲West Virginia Resource Advisory Committee Meeting Notice

The West Virginia Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will hold a public meeting according to the details shown below. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self- Determination Act (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). The purpose of the committee is to improve collaborative relationships and to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects and funding consistent with Title II of the Act, as well as make recommendations on recreation fee proposals for sites on the Monongahela National Forest within Greenbrier, Pocahontas, Randolph, Tucker, and Webster Counties, consistent with the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act.

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Notice 26 Jun 2025 compliance, agriculture, regulations, environmental management, forest service, pesticide-use

🌿Analysis of Pesticide-Use Proposal Regulatory Notice for Business Impact

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service is seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on the renewal of a currently approved information collection, Pesticide-Use Proposal.

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Notice 24 Jun 2025 agriculture, information collection, environmental, forest service, stewardship

🌳Information Collection Clearance for STEW-MAP by USDA Forest Service

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service is seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on the renewal of a currently approved information collection, Information Collection Clearance for the Stewardship Mapping and Assessment Project (STEW-MAP).

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Notice 20 Jun 2025 agriculture, public meeting, united states, advisory committee, funding, minnesota, forest service

🌲Superior Resource Advisory Committee Meeting Notice - July 2025

The Superior Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will hold a public meeting according to the details shown below. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self- Determination Act (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the committee is to improve collaborative relationships and to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects and funding consistent with Title II of the Act, as well as make recommendations on recreation fee proposals for sites on the Superior National Forest within Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, consistent with the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act.

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Rule 5 Jun 2025 regulatory compliance, usda, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, forest service, recreation and recreation areas, national forests, public lands-rights-of-way, ski areas, national forest system

⛷️USDA Forest Service Revises Ski Area Authorization Regulations

The United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service (Forest Service or Agency) is making purely technical, clarifying revisions to its existing regulations relating to the conversion of ski area authorizations on National Forest System lands (NFS) pursuant to the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986. The revisions remove the requirements for conversion of ski area authorizations because all ski area authorizations on NFS have been converted or issued under the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act, rendering this provision obsolete.

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Notice 4 Jun 2025 agriculture, public meeting, advisory committee, funding, forest service, alpine county

🌲Alpine County Resource Advisory Committee Meeting Notice

The Alpine County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will hold a public meeting according to the details shown below. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self- Determination Act (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the committee is to improve collaborative relationships and to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects and funding consistent with Title II of the Act, as well as make recommendations on recreation fee proposals for sites on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest within Alpine County, consistent with the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act.

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Proposed Rule 30 May 2025 regulations, transportation, safety, infrastructure, public lands, bridges, grant programs-transportation, highways and roads, forest service, federal highway administration, asset management, national forests

🌳FHWA Proposes Rescinding Regulations for Forest Highway Management

FHWA proposes to rescind the regulations issued on February 27, 2004, Federal Lands Highway Program; Management Systems Pertaining to the Forest Service and the Forest Highway Program.

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Notice 15 May 2025 agriculture, environmental impact, business regulation, oregon, forest service

🌲Revision of Environmental Impact Statement for Austin Project

The Forest Service is revising its notice of intent (NOI) to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Austin Project to update the following information in the original NOI: project timeline, consideration of using an emergency authority, and identifying the substantive provisions for two additional potential forest plan amendments to the Malheur Forest Plan. This revised NOI re- opens the scoping process for an additional 30-day scoping period. The Planning Administrative Reviews and Litigation System identification number for the project is 53678.

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