The Department of Agriculture has submitted an information collection requirement to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as part of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. They are seeking public comments on the necessity, accuracy, and potential improvements for this information collection. Feedback is due by January 29, 2025, and submissions can be made via the website www.reginfo.gov. As part of this collection, the Forest Service is gathering information to identify significant caves on federal lands which helps in updating their records and ensuring cave protection as mandated by the Federal Cave Resources Protection Act.
Simple Explanation
The Department of Agriculture wants to know what people think about their plan to list and protect important caves on federal lands, and they're asking for ideas to make this better. They need comments by January 29, 2025, and people can send their thoughts online.