99-20567. Public Hearing; Helicopters and Motorized Vehicle Use During the Gather of Wild Horses and Capture of Wild Horses From the North Piceance Herd Area and the Piceance/East Douglas Herd Management Area; Colorado

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 153 (Tuesday, August 10, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 43404]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-20567]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[CO-110-1060-04]


Public Hearing; Helicopters and Motorized Vehicle Use During the 
Gather of Wild Horses and Capture of Wild Horses From the North 
Piceance Herd Area and the Piceance/East Douglas Herd Management Area; 
Colorado

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public hearing; Capture of wild horses.

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SUMMARY: A public hearing regarding the use of helicopters and 
motorized vehicles has been scheduled in one location in Colorado in 
1999. Included is the time and date of this hearing.

SUMMARY: The capture of wild horses from two locations in Colorado in 
1999 has been scheduled. Included are dates and locations of the wild 
horse gather.

DATES AND ADDRESSES: A hearing to discuss helicopter use in the North 
Piceance Herd Area and the Piceance/East Douglas Herd Management Area, 
White River Field Office, will be held in Meeker, Colorado at the White 
River Field Office on September 21, 1999 at 7 P.M.
    A wild horse helicopter gather is scheduled to take place in the 
North Piceance Herd Area and the Piceance/East Douglas Herd Management 
Area between September 28, 1999 and October 31, 1999.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Valerie Dobrich; White River Field 
Office; 73544 Highway 64; Meeker, Colorado; 81641; Telephone (970) 878-
3601 extension 5539.
John M. Mehlhoff,
White River Field Office Manager.
[FR Doc. 99-20567 Filed 8-9-99; 8:45 am]
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