97-30581. Public Land Closure To Use of Firearms

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 225 (Friday, November 21, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 62343]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-30581]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[ID-037-08-1200-00-264a]


Public Land Closure To Use of Firearms

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to 43 CFR 8364.1(a) and 8365.2-5(a), in order to 
protect persons, property and resources, notice is hereby given that 
the Pocatello Resource Area, Bureau of Land Management, prohibits the 
discharge or use of firearms, other weapons and fireworks within the 
Formation Cave/Springs Research Natural Area/Area of Critical 
Environmental Concern (RNA/ACEC), located within the following 
boundaries of public lands:

T. 08 S., R. 42 E., Boise Meridian, Caribou County,
    Sec. 28: E\1/2\SW\1/4\.

DATES: Effective immediately, this prohibition will remain in effect 
until revoked.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeff Steele, Pocatello Resource Area 
Manager, Bureau of Land Management, 1111 N. 8th St., Pocatello, Idaho, 
83201 [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This prohibition on the use of firearms, 
other weapons or fireworks within the Formation Cave/Springs RNA/ACEC 
will serve to protect the safety and health of individuals and groups 
visiting and hiking the network of trails located within the lands 
described above. Signs will be posted in strategic locations to provide 
notice of this restriction.

    Dated: November 13, 1997.
Jeff S. Steele,
Area Manager.
[FR Doc. 97-30581 Filed 11-20-97; 8:45 am]
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