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Conversation Contents Draft Mitigation IM for your Review - Comments Due COB June 28 Attachments: /49. Draft Mitigation IM for your Review - Comments Due COB June 28/1.1 Draft IM Mitigation Policy Option A 2017.06.21.docx /49. Draft Mitigation IM for your Review - Comments Due COB June 28/3.1 image001.png /49. Draft Mitigation IM for your Review - Comments Due COB June 28/3.2 KBEditsDraft IM Mitigation Policy Option A 2017.06.21 (1).docx /49. Draft Mitigation iM for your Review - Comments Due COB June 28/4.1 image001.png "Mead, Deborah" <dmead@blm.gov> From: Sent: To: Subject: Attachments: "Mead, Deborah" <dmead@blm.gov> Wed Jun 21 2017 11:01:16 GMT-0600 (MDT) Kristin Bail <kbail@blm.gov>, Karen Kelleher <kkelleh@blm.gov>, "Tryon, Steve" <stryon@blm.gov>, Kit Muller <kmuller@blm.gov> Draft Mitigation IM for your Review - Comments Due COB June 28 Draft IM Mitigation Policy Option A 2017.06.21.docx Kristin, Karen, Here is the draft text for your emails to the ELT and the Field Committee. Dear ELT/Field Committee, To further address SO 3349 on mitigation, we have drafted an IM that explores the option of retainingthe BLM Mitigation Manual and Handbook with revisions that would align these documents with the Administration's priorities. This draft IM provides interim direction until a revised Manual and Handbook are issued. b 5 (b) (5) Comments on the draft IM (attached) and the proposed process and timeline (above) are due to Deblyn Mead (dmead@blm.gov) by COB June 28. The National Mitigation Team has been provided with a copy of this draft IM and proposed timeline and an opportunity to comment through a separate request from Deblyn Mead, National Mitigation Coordinator. Keep this close hold. Do not share outside of BLM. Please contact me or Deblyn Mead if you have questions. In the interim the WO should be notified before finalizing any agreements/decisions involving compensatory mitigation. Deborah (Deblyn) Mead National Mitigation Coordinator Bureau of Land Management 20 M Street Washington, DC 20003 Phone: 202.912.7542 Mobile: 202.494.7865 Email: dmead@blm.gov "Mead, Deborah" <dmead@blm.gov> From: Sent: To: Subject: "Mead, Deborah" <dmead@blm.gov> Wed Jun 21 2017 11:26:31 GMT-0600 (MDT) Kristin Bail <kbail@blm.gov>, Karen Kelleher <kkelleh@blm.gov>, "Tryon, Steve" <stryon@blm.gov> Fwd: Draft Mitigation IM for your Review - Comments Due COB June 28 Just FYI. If you think this will send off alarm bells for ELT or the Field Committee, you may want to include this additional language in your email out to these groups. Deborah (Deblyn) Mead National Mitigation Coordinator Bureau of Land Management 20 M Street Washington, DC 20003 Phone: 202.912.7542 Mobile: 202.494.7865 Email: dmead@blm.gov Amy Waring Mitigation Specialist Bureau of Land Management Montana / Dakotas State Office 5001 Southgate Drive Billings, MT 59105 awaring@blm.gov 406-896-5095 "Bail, Kristin" <kbail@blm.gov> From: Sent: To: CC: Subject: Attachments: "Bail, Kristin" <kbail@blm.gov> Wed Jun 21 2017 12:47:35 GMT-0600 (MDT) "Mead, Deborah" <dmead@blm.gov> Karen Kelleher <kkelleh@blm.gov>, "Tryon, Steve" <stryon@blm.gov>, Kit Muller <kmuller@blm.gov> Re: Draft Mitigation IM for your Review - Comments Due COB June 28 image001.png KBEditsDraft IM Mitigation Policy Option A 2017.06.21 (1).docx Thanks, Deblyn, for pulling this together! Please look at my edits and let me know if you have questions or concerns. I'm not sure about the public comment period. We may want to build in some time to share this with a few state, Tribal and local government partners. Would appreciate others' thoughts on this. Once you've heard back from Karen, Steve, Kit (if they have comments) we can send this forward. -K Kristin Bail, Assistant Director Resources and Planning (WO-200) 1849 C. Street NW, Room 5648 Washington, D.C. 20240 (202) 208-6731 Cell (202) 823-1086 kbail@blm.gov USDI Bureau of Land Management cid:image002 On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 1:01 PM, Mead, Deborah <dmead@blm.gov> wrote: Kristin, Karen, Here is the draft text for your emails to the ELT and the Field Committee. Dear ELT/Field Committee, To further address SO 3349 on mitigation, we have drafted an IM that explores the option of retaining the BLM Mitigation Manual and Handbook with revisions that would align these documents with the Administration's priorities. This draft IM provides interim direction until a revised Manual and Handbook are issued. b 5 Comments on the draft IM (attached) and the proposed process and timeline (above) are due to Deblyn Mead (dmead@blm.gov) by COB June 28. The National Mitigation Team has been provided with a copy of this draft IM and proposed timeline and an opportunity to comment through a separate request from Deblyn Mead, National Mitigation Coordinator. Keep this close hold. Do not share outside of BLM. Please contact me or Deblyn Mead if you have questions. In the interim the WO should be notified before finalizing any agreements/decisions involving compensatory mitigation. USDI Bureau of Land Management cid:image002 On Wed, Jun 21,2017 at 1:01 PM, Mead, Deborah <dmead@blm.gov> wrote: Kristin, Karen, Here is the draft text for your emails to the ELT and the Field Committee. Dear ELT/Field CDommittee, To further address SO 3349 on mitigation, we have drafted an IM that explores the option of retaining the BLM Mitigation Manual and Handbook with revisions that would align these documents with the Administration's priorities. This draft IM provides interim direction until a revised Manual and Handbook are issued. Comments on the draft IM (attached) and the proposed process and timeline (above) are due to Deblyn Mead (dmead@blm.gov) by COB June 28. The National Mitigation Team has been provided with a copy of this draft IM and proposed timeline and an opportunity to comment through a separate request from Deblyn Mead, National Mitigation Coordinator. Keep this close hold. Do not share outside of BLM. Please contact me or Deblyn Mead if you have questions. In the interim the WO should be notified before finalizing any agreements/decisions involving compensatory mitigation. Deborah (Deblyn) Mead National Mitigation Coordinator Bureau of Land Management 20 M Street Washington, DC 20003 Phone: 202.912.7542 Mobile: 202.494.7865 Email: dmead@blm.gov DRAFT - Do Not Share - DRAFT - BLM Internal Document -- DRAFT UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT WASHINGTON, D.C. 20240 http://www.blm.gov [date] In Reply Refer To: EMS TRANSMISSION [date] Instruction Memorandum No. 2017-xxx Expires: [date] To: Assistant Directors - WO-200, WO-300, WO-400 and FA-100 All State Directors From: Acting Deputy Director of Operations Subject: Planned Revisions to BLM Mitigation Manual (MS-1794) and Handbook (H1794-1) and Interim Direction on Compensatory Mitigation DD: [date] (b) (5) DRAFT - Do Not Share - DRAFT - BLM Internal Document -- DRAFT (b) (5) (b) (5) (b) (5) DRAFT - Do Not Share - DRAFT - BLM Internal Document -- DRAFT UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT WASHINGTON, D.C. 20240 http://www.blm.gov [date] In Reply Refer To: EMS TRANSMISSION [date] Instruction Memorandum No. 2017-xxx Expires: [date] To: Assistant Directors - WO-200, WO-300, WO-400 and FA-100 All State Directors From: Acting Deputy Director of Operations Subject: Interim Direction on Compensatory MitigationPlanned Revisions to BLM Mitigation Manual (MS 1794) and Handbook (H 1794 1) and Interim Direction on Compensatory Mitigation DD: [date] (b) (5)