Notice 18 Apr 2025 environmental impact, land use, regulation, defense, army, hawaii

🌿Final Environmental Impact Statement for Army Land Retention in Hawaii

The Department of the Army (Army) announces the availability of a Final Environmental Impact Statement (Final EIS) regarding its proposed action to retain up to approximately 22,750 acres of the 23,000 acres of land the Army currently leases from the State of Hawai[revaps]i ("State-owned land") at P[omacr]hakuloa Training Area (PTA) on the island of Hawai`i. In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the Hawai`i Environmental Policy Act (HEPA), the Final EIS analyzes the potential direct, indirect, and cumulative impacts of a range of reasonable alternatives that meet the purpose of and need for the proposed action. Because the proposed action involves State-owned land, the EIS is a joint NEPA-HEPA document that meets both NEPA and HEPA requirements. The Army will observe a 30- day waiting period before deciding how much land, if any, it will seek to retain.

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Notice 24 Mar 2025 land use, ohio, federal aviation administration, airport property, industrial development, columbus

🏗️FAA Notice of Intent for Bolton Field Airport Land Use Change

The FAA is considering a proposal to change approximately 62.365 acres of airport land from aeronautical use to non-aeronautical use and to authorize the sale of airport property located at Bolton Field Airport, Columbus, Ohio. The aforementioned land is not needed for aeronautical use. The property is located north of the airfield and currently consists of vacant land. The land is located along the north side of Alkire Road, east of Lone Eagle Street and west of the Runway Protection Zone for Runway 22. The anticipated future industrial development.

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Notice 19 Mar 2025 compliance, land use, oregon, repatriation, nagpra, cultural resources, nps

🏞️Notice of Inventory Completion Under NAGPRA - Deschutes National Forest

In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Deschutes National Forest has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains and associated funerary objects and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.

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Compliance, Economic Development, Environmental Protection 17 Jan 2025 land use, business regulations, california, tourism, chuckwalla, national monument, indigenous rights
Regulatory Compliance, Cultural Heritage 17 Jan 2025 compliance, land use, nagpra, archaeology, cultural resource management, u.s. army corps of engineers, native american rights

🏞️NAGPRA Notice of Intended Disposition by U.S. Army Corps

In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District (USACE Tulsa) intends to carry out the disposition of human remains and associated funerary objects removed from Federal or Tribal lands to the lineal descendants, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization with priority for disposition in this notice.

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Compliance, Economic Development 17 Jan 2025 land use, environmental compliance, california, resource management, blm, oregon

🌍Notice of Resource Management Plan for Cascade-Siskiyou Monument

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the availability of the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Approved Resource Management Plan (RMP) for the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument (CSNM) located in Oregon/Washington (OR/WA) and California (CA). The Director signed the ROD on January 7, 2025, which constitutes the decision of the BLM and makes the Approved RMP effective immediately.

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Regulatory Compliance, Economic Development 16 Jan 2025 land use, regulations, business impact, resource management, utah, bears ears, manti-la sal

📜Approved Resource Management Plans Impacting Businesses in Utah

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service (USDA Forest Service) (jointly "the Agencies") announce the availability of the Records of Decision (ROD) for the Approved Resource Management Plan (RMP) for BLM-administered portions of the Bears Ears National Monument (BENM) and a ROD for the Approval of the Amendment to the 1986 Manti-La Sal National Forest Land and Resource Management Plan (LRMP) that adopts the Approved RMP for USDA Forest Service-administered portions of BENM located in southeastern Utah. The Department of the Interior Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management signed the BLM ROD, which constitutes the final decision of the BLM and makes the Approved RMP effective immediately on BLM-administered lands. The Manti-La Sal National Forest Supervisor signed the USDA Forest Service ROD approving an amendment to the LRMP to adopt the Approved RMP. The amendment to the LRMP will become effective 30 days after the publication of this notice in the Federal Register.

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Regulatory Requirements, Economic Development 16 Jan 2025 agriculture, energy, land use, bureau of land management, new mexico, nominations, resource advisory council

📋Call for Nominations for Northern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council

The purpose of this notice is to request public nominations for the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Northern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council (RAC) for terms scheduled to expire. This RAC provides advice and recommendations to the BLM on land use planning and management of the National System of Public Lands within its geographic areas.

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Regulatory Compliance, Economic Development, Infrastructure Development 15 Jan 2025 mining, land use, regulations, infrastructure, clark county

🏞️Proposed Land Withdrawal Impacts Mining and Infrastructure in NV

At the request of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the Secretary of the Interior proposes to withdraw approximately 1,043.57 acres of public lands located in Clark County, Nevada, from location and entry under the United States mining laws and from leasing under the mineral and geothermal leasing laws, but not from the disposal of mineral materials under the mineral materials disposal laws, for 20 years, subject to valid existing rights. The purpose of the proposed withdrawal is to establish protection for a utility and transportation corridor to facilitate the orderly development of future infrastructure and public services while preventing conflicting land uses. Publication of this notice segregates these lands for up to 2 years from location and entry under the United States mining laws and from leasing under the mineral and geothermal leasing laws, but not from the disposal of mineral materials under the mineral materials disposal laws, subject to valid existing rights. This notice initiates a 90-day public comment period and announces an opportunity to request a public meeting.

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Compliance, Economic Development, Environmental Management 15 Jan 2025 environmental impact, land use, bureau of land management, resource management, north dakota, mineral leasing

🌍Approved Resource Management Plan for North Dakota Announced

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the availability of the Record of Decision (ROD) and Approved Resource Management Plan (RMP) for North Dakota. The Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management signed the ROD on January 8, 2025, which constitutes the decision of the BLM and makes the Approved RMP effective immediately.

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