[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 82 (Friday, April 29, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-10261]
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[Federal Register: April 29, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[OR-035-00-4333-02; G4-00141; 4-0151]
Powder River Management Plan (National Wild and Scenic River),
Vale District, Baker Resource Area, and Baker County, OR
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of availability.
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SUMMARY: On April 20, 1994, Baker Resource Acting Area Manager, Dorothy
Mason, made a decision to append the Bureau of Land Management, Baker
Resource Management Plan, to include the Powder River Management Plan
(National Wild and Scenic River).
This plan identifies use levels, facility development levels,
resource protection measures, and sets the general management direction
for managing the Powder River (designated section). This appendage is
necessary to implement the Omnibus Oregon Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
which required the Bureau of Land Management to develop a management
plan for the Powder River. Interim direction was identified in the
Baker Resource Management Plan. The environmental assessment documents
the analysis of alternatives for managing the Powder Wild and Scenic
River in accordance with the Omnibus Oregon Wild and Scenic Rivers Act.
For the Bureau of Land Management, this decision is subject to
protest pursuant to Bureau of Land Management regulations 43 CFR part
4. The 30 day protest period begins May 1, 1994 and ends May 30, 1994.
Notices of Protest must meet the requirements of 43 CFR 4.21.
The final corridor boundary of the designated segment of the Powder
River lies entirely within the legal description below:
Beginning at Thief Valley Reservoir, Oregon
Willamette Meridian
T. 6S., R. 40E.,
Portions of Sections: 26, 35.
T. 7S., R. 40E.,
Portions of Sections: 1, 2, 11, 12, 13, 14.
T. 7S., R. 41E.,
Portions of Sections: 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 27, 28, 29, 33, 34.
Ending at the Oregon State Highway 203.
A more detailed legal description is available upon request.
The environmental assessment for the Powder River Management Plan,
Wild and Scenic River segment, is available for public review at the
Bureau of Land Management, Baker Resource Area Office in Baker City,
Oregon.
EFFECTIVE DATE: Implementation of this decision will occur no earlier
than the end of the protest period identified above (May 1, 1994
through May 30, 1994).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, contact Gerry
Meyer, Bureau of Land Management, Baker Resource Area, P.O. Box 987,
Baker City, Oregon, 97814 or phone (503) 523-1256.
Dated: April 20, 1994.
Dorothy Mason,
Area Manager.
[FR Doc. 94-10261 Filed 4-28-94; 8:45 am]
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