[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 191 (Tuesday, October 2, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60101-60103]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-24265]
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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
Eastern Region: Illinois, Indiana and Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota,
Missouri, New Hampshire and Maine, Pennsylvania, Vermont and New York,
West Virginia, and Wisconsin
AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Deciding Officers in the Eastern Region will publish notice of
decisions subject to administrative appeal in the legal notice section
of the newspapers listed in the Supplementary Information section of
this notice. The public shall be advised through Federal Register
notice, of the principal newspaper to be utilized for publishing legal
notices of decisions. Newspaper publication of notice of decisions is
in addition to direct notice of decisions to those who have requested
notice in writing and to those known to be interested in or affected by
a specific decision. In addition, the Responsible Official in the
Eastern Region will also publish notice of proposed actions in the
newspapers that are 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 and notices of proposed actions shall
begin on or after the date of this publication.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Deciding Officers in the Eastern Region will
give legal notice of decisions subject to appeal under 36 CFR part 217
and 36 CFR 215 in the following newspapers 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 principal newspaper. The timeframe for appeals
shall be based on the date of publication of the legal notice of the
decision in the principal newspaper for both 36 CFR parts 215 and 217.
Where more than one newspaper is listed for any unit, the first
newspaper listed is the principal newspaper that will be utilized for
publishing the legal notices of decisions. Additional newspapers listed
for a particular unit are those newspapers the Deciding Officer expects
to use for purposes of providing additional notice. The timeframe for
appeal shall be based on the date of publication of the legal notice of
the decision in the principal newspaper. The following newspapers will
be used to provide notice.
Eastern Region
Regional Forester Decisions
Affecting National Forest System lands in the states of Illinois,
Indiana and Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire and
Maine, Pennsylvania, Vermont and New York; West Virginia, Wisconsin and
for any decision of Region-wide Impact.
Journal/Sentinel published daily in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County,
Wisconsin
National Forests
Allegheny National Forest, Pennsylvania
Forest Supervisor Decisions:
Warren Times Observer, Warren, Warren County, Pennsylvania
District Ranger Decisions:
Bradford District: Bradford Era, Bradford, McKean County,
Pennsylvania
Marienville District: The Kane Republican, Kane, Pennsylvania
Chequamegon/Nicolet National Forest, Wisconsin
Forest Supervisor Decisions:
The Northwoods River News, published daily except Saturday
Rhinelander, Wisconsin
District Ranger Decisions:
Eagle River/Florence District: The Northwoods River News, published
daily except Saturday, Rhinelander, Wisconsin
Great Divide District: The Daily Press, published daily in Ashland,
Ashland County, Wisconsin
Medford/Park Falls District: The Star
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News, published weekly in Medford, Taylor County, Wisconsin and The
Park Falls Herald, published weekly in Park Falls, Price County,
Wisconsin
Washburn District: The Daily Press, published daily in Ashland
County, Ashland, Wisconsin
Lakewood/Laona District: The Northwoods River News, published daily
except Saturday, Rhinelander, Wisconsin
Chippewa National Forest, Minnesota
Forest Supervisor Decisions:
Bemidii Pioneer, published daily in Bemidji, Beltrami County,
Minnesota
District Ranger Decisions:
Blackduck District: The American, published weekly in Blackduck,
Beltrami County, Minnesota
Deer River District: The Western Itasca Review, published weekly in
Deer River, 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 daily in Rutland, Rutland County,
Vermont
District Ranger Decisions:
The Rutland Herald, published daily in Rutland, Rutland County,
Vermont is the formal newspaper of record for all district ranger
decisions. Other newspapers listed are optional.
Manchester District: The Rutland Herald, published daily in
Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont; All others optional, The Bennington
Banner, published daily in Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont,
Manchester Journal, published weekly in Bennington County, Vermont and
The Brattleboro Reformer, published daily in Brattleboro, Windham
County, Vermont
Middlebury District: The Rutland Herald, published daily in
Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont; All others optional, The Addison
County Independent, published twice weekly in Middlebury, Addison
County, Vermont
Rochester District: The Rutland Herald, published daily in Rutland,
Rutland County, Vermont; All others optional, The Burlington Free
Press, published daily in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont; The
Valley Reporter, published weekly in Washington County, Vermont and The
Randolph Herald, published weekly in Orange 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
Sault Ste. Marie District: The Evening News, published daily in
Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan
St. Ignace District: The Evening News, published daily in Sault
Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan
Hoosier National Forest, Indiana
Forest Supervisor Decisions:
The Hoosier Times, published in Bloomington, Monroe County, and
Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana
District Ranger Decisions:
Brownstown District: The Hoosier Times, published in Bloomington,
Monroe County, and Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana
Tell City District: The Perry County News, published 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:
Rolla Daily News, published Mon--Sat 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 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 Thursday in
Potosi, Washington County, Missouri
Fredericktown District: The Democrat-News, published weekly in
Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri
Salem District: The Salem News, published Tuesday in Salem, Dent
County, Missouri
Midewin Tallgrass Prairie, Wilmington, Illinois
Prairie Supervisor Decisions:
The Herald News, published daily in Joliet, Illinois
Monongahela National Forest, Elkins, 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
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Ottawa National Forest, Michigan
Forest Supervisor Decisions:
The Ironwood Daily Globe, published in Ironwood, Gogebic County,
Michigan and for those on 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, Gogebic County, Michigan
Iron River District: The Reporter, published in Iron River,
Michigan, Iron County, Michigan
Shawnee National Forest, Illinois
Forest Supervisor Decisions:
Southern Illinoisan, published daily in Carbondale, Jackson County,
Illinois
District Ranger Decisions:
Hidden Springs, 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
Torte District: Duluth News-Tribune, published daily in Duluth, St.
Louis County, Minnesota
Wayne National Forest, Ohio
Forest Supervisor Decisions:
Athens Messenger, published daily in Athens, Athens County, Ohio
District Ranger Decisions:
Athens District: Athens Messenger, (same for Marietta Unit),
published daily 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. If project will occur in Maine,
also the Lewiston Sun-Journal, published daily in Lewiston, County of
Androscoggin, Maine
Androscoggin District: The New Hampshire Union Leader, published
daily in Manchester, County of Hillsborough, New Hampshire if project
is in New Hampshire and the Lewiston Sun-Journal, published daily in
Lewiston, County of Androscoggin, Maine if the project is in 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 if project is in New
Hampshire and the Lewiston Sun-Journal, published daily in Lewiston,
County of Androscoggin, Maine if the project is in Maine.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patricia Rowell, 414-297-3439.
Dated: September 26, 2012.
Gene Blankenbaker,
Deputy Regional Forester.
[FR Doc. 2012-24265 Filed 10-1-12; 8:45 am]
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