[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 121 (Friday, June 21, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31949-31950]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-15748]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[ID-025-06-1220-00]
Road Closures; Malad Resource Area, Malad City, ID
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with Title 43, CFR 8340 and in conformance with
principles established by the National Environmental Policy Act of
1969, notice is hereby given that access to Sawmill Canyon by motorized
vehicles is prohibited from October 1 until May 15 each year. Careful
review and analysis in cooperation with the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes,
Power County government, and the public, has concluded that this action
will reduce trespass problems on the Fort Hall Reservation.
Approximately 4.4 miles of road would be seasonally closed to motorized
vehicular traffic. The area closed located in Power County, Idaho, and
is administered by the Malad Resource Area, Malad City, Idaho.
All roads on public land in the following sections are covered
under this notice:
[[Page 31950]]
Boise Meridian
T. 9 S., R. 32 E.,
Sec. 19, 20, 29 and 32;
Sec. 30, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, E\1/2\.
EFFECTIVE DATE: July 1, 1996. The closure will remain in effect until
further notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ronald W. Kay, Area Manager, Malad
Resource Area, Bureau of Land Management, 138 S. Main, Malad City,
Idaho, (208)766-4766.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This area will be closed for the same period
of time each year (October 1 until May 15) until further notice. This
closure does not pertain to administrative actions by Bureau of Land
Management personnel, permittees, or Idaho Fish & Game personnel.
Dated: June 4, 1996.
Ronald W. Kay,
Area Manager, Malad Resource Area.
[FR Doc. 96-15748 Filed 6-20-96; 8:45 am]
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