98-18196. Revised Land and Resource Management Plans, Boise National Forest and Payette National Forest, Idaho; Significant Amendment Land and Resource Management Plan, Sawtooth National Forest, ID  

  • [Federal Register Volume 63, Number 131 (Thursday, July 9, 1998)]
    [Notices]
    [Page 37091]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 98-18196]
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
    
    Forest Service
    
    
    Revised Land and Resource Management Plans, Boise National Forest 
    and Payette National Forest, Idaho; Significant Amendment Land and 
    Resource Management Plan, Sawtooth National Forest, ID
    
    AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.
    
    ACTION: Supplement to notice of intent to prepare an Environmental 
    Impact Statement in conjunction with revision of the Land and Resource 
    Management Plans for the Boise and Payette National Forests, and 
    significant amendment to the Land and Resource Management Plan for the 
    Sawtooth National Forest located in Ada, Adams, Blaine, Boise, Camas, 
    Canyon, Cassia, Custer, Elmore, Gem, Gooding, Idaho, Jerome, Lincoln, 
    Minidoka, Owyhee, Payette, Twin Falls, Valley and Washington Counties, 
    Idaho; Box Elder Country, Utah, and Malheur County, Oregon.
    
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    SUPPLEMENT: On June 29, 1998, Regional Forester Jack Blackwell made a 
    decision to extend the comment period on the proposed programmatic 
    action for the Revision of the Forest Plans for the Boise and Payette 
    National Forests and the Significant Amendment of the Forest Plan for 
    the Sawtooth National Forest. As defined in the Federal Register, Vol. 
    63, No. 79, dated Friday, April 24, 1998, the original comment period 
    ended on June 25, 1998. In response to public requests, the comment 
    period has been extended an additional 60 days and will now close on 
    August 25, 1998.
        For further information concerning this project, contact Jeff Foss, 
    Boise National Forest Planner at 1249 South Vinnell Way, Boise, Idaho, 
    83709; Faye Krueger, Payette National Forest Planner at P.O. Box 1026, 
    McCall, Idaho, 83638; or Sharon LaBrecque, Sawtooth National Forest 
    Planner at 2647 Kimberly Road, Twin Falls, Idaho, 83301.
        Comments concerning this project should be sent to Joey Pearson, 
    Administrative Assistant, Payette National Forest, P.O. Box 1026, 
    McCall, Idaho, 83638.
    
        Dated: July 1, 1998.
    Christopher L. Pyron,
    Deputy Regional Forester, Administration.
    [FR Doc. 98-18196 Filed 7-8-98; 8:45 am]
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