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title: Federal Register Notices from the National Park Service and Forest Service of note for the week of December 27, 2016
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# Federal Register Notices from the National Park Service and Forest Service of note for the week of December 27, 2016

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| **Forest Service** |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  |  |  |
| **NOTICES** |  |  |
| Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: |  |  |
|  | Special Use Administration , |  |
|  | 95102–95106 \[2016–31214\] | [\[TEXT\]](http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTYxMjI0LjY4MDYxOTExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE2MTIyNC42ODA2MTkxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE2ODgzMzU4JmVtYWlsaWQ9a2V2aW5AZ2FyZGVubGF3ZmlybS5jb20mdXNlcmlkPWtldmluQGdhcmRlbmxhd2Zpcm0uY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&275&&&http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2016-12-27/html/2016-31214.htm)  [\[PDF\]](http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTYxMjI0LjY4MDYxOTExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE2MTIyNC42ODA2MTkxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE2ODgzMzU4JmVtYWlsaWQ9a2V2aW5AZ2FyZGVubGF3ZmlybS5jb20mdXNlcmlkPWtldmluQGdhcmRlbmxhd2Zpcm0uY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&276&&&http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2016-12-27/pdf/2016-31214.pdf) |

 

| Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.: |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  | Pack Stock Outfitter Guide Special Use Permits, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Okanogan, Chelan and Skagit Counties, WA , |  |
|  | 95959 \[2016–31574\] | [\[TEXT\]](http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTYxMjI5LjY4MTYwOTExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE2MTIyOS42ODE2MDkxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE2ODg1NTMzJmVtYWlsaWQ9a2V2aW5AZ2FyZGVubGF3ZmlybS5jb20mdXNlcmlkPWtldmluQGdhcmRlbmxhd2Zpcm0uY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&269&&&http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2016-12-29/html/2016-31574.htm)  [\[PDF\]](http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTYxMjI5LjY4MTYwOTExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE2MTIyOS42ODE2MDkxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE2ODg1NTMzJmVtYWlsaWQ9a2V2aW5AZ2FyZGVubGF3ZmlybS5jb20mdXNlcmlkPWtldmluQGdhcmRlbmxhd2Zpcm0uY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&270&&&http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2016-12-29/pdf/2016-31574.pdf) |
| Meetings: |  |  |
|  | Sitka/Tenakee Springs/Port Alexander Resource Advisory Committee , |  |
|  | 95958–95959 \[2016–31509\] | [\[TEXT\]](http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTYxMjI5LjY4MTYwOTExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE2MTIyOS42ODE2MDkxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE2ODg1NTMzJmVtYWlsaWQ9a2V2aW5AZ2FyZGVubGF3ZmlybS5jb20mdXNlcmlkPWtldmluQGdhcmRlbmxhd2Zpcm0uY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&271&&&http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2016-12-29/html/2016-31509.htm)  [\[PDF\]](http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTYxMjI5LjY4MTYwOTExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE2MTIyOS42ODE2MDkxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE2ODg1NTMzJmVtYWlsaWQ9a2V2aW5AZ2FyZGVubGF3ZmlybS5jb20mdXNlcmlkPWtldmluQGdhcmRlbmxhd2Zpcm0uY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&272&&&http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2016-12-29/pdf/2016-31509.pdf) |

 

 

 

| **National Park Service** |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  |  |  |
| **NOTICES** |  |  |
| Thermal Features; Proposed Additions: |  |  |
|  | Valles Caldera National Preserve to Geothermal Steam Act List of Significant Thermal Features within Units of National Park System , |  |
|  | 95632–95639 \[2016–31270\] | [\[TEXT\]](http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTYxMjI4LjY4MTMwMTcxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE2MTIyOC42ODEzMDE3MSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE2ODg1MTk4JmVtYWlsaWQ9a2V2aW5AZ2FyZGVubGF3ZmlybS5jb20mdXNlcmlkPWtldmluQGdhcmRlbmxhd2Zpcm0uY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&337&&&http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2016-12-28/html/2016-31270.htm)  [\[PDF\]](http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTYxMjI4LjY4MTMwMTcxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE2MTIyOC42ODEzMDE3MSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE2ODg1MTk4JmVtYWlsaWQ9a2V2aW5AZ2FyZGVubGF3ZmlybS5jb20mdXNlcmlkPWtldmluQGdhcmRlbmxhd2Zpcm0uY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&338&&&http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2016-12-28/pdf/2016-31270.pdf) |

 

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