97-22990. Notice of Prioritizing the 1995 Facilities Needs Assessments for the Repair and Improvement of Bureau of Indian Affairs Law Enforcement Facilities

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 168 (Friday, August 29, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45866-45867]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-22990]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs


Notice of Prioritizing the 1995 Facilities Needs Assessments for 
the Repair and Improvement of Bureau of Indian Affairs Law Enforcement 
Facilities

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice is published to inform all American Indian tribes 
that the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office 
of Law Enforcement Services has prioritized the 1995 Facilities Needs 
Assessments for the Repair and Improvement of Bureau of Indian Affairs 
Law Enforcement Facilities. The Bureau of Indian Affairs will use this 
prioritized list to determine which project location will proceed into 
planning, design or construction based on appropriations received from 
Congress. The prioritization of the facilities was accomplished in part 
by consideration of age, condition and whether or not the facility was 
able to meet the current detention standards and codes. Some of these 
projects will require extensive renovation or total replacement of the 
facility.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Theodore Quasula, Director, Office of 
Law Enforcement Services, P.O. Box 66, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87103-
0066. His phone number is [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published in exercise of 
authority delegated to the Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs under 25 
U.S.C. 2 and 9 and 209 DM 8. In compliance with Recommendation 1, 
Action 9, of the U.S. Department of the Interior, Office of Inspector 
General Audit Report, ``Maintenance of Detention Facilities, Bureau of 
Indian Affairs, Report No. 94-1-1131, August 1994,'' Correction Action 
Plan, the Office of Law Enforcement Services has prioritized the 1995 
Facilities Needs Assessments as listed below:

1. Blackfeet Law Enforcement Center
2. Red Lake Law Enforcement Center
3. Pine Ridge Correctional Facility
4. Wellpinit Law Enforcement Center
5. Supai Jail
6. Medicine Root Detention Center
7. White Mountain Law Enforcement Center
8. Crow Law Enforcement Center
9. Zuni Police Department
10. Fort Belknap Law Enforcement Center
11. Turtle Mountain Law Enforcement Center
12. San Carlos Law Enforcement Center

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13. Wind River Police Department
14. Fort Totten Municipal Center
15. Nett Lake Law Enforcement Center
16. Rosebud Law Enforcement Center
17. Quinault Police Department
18. Northern Cheyenne Law Enforcement Center
19. Sacaton Adult Detention Center
20. Owyhee Detention Center
21. Warm Springs Detention
22. Fort Peck Police Department
23. Sacaton Juvenile Detention Center
24. Peach Springs Detention Center
25. Hopi Rehabilitation Center
26. Menominee Tribal Jail
27. Fort Thompson Jail
28. Omaha Tribal Police Department
29. Sells Adult Detention Center
30. Standing Rock Law Enforcement Center
31. Chemawa Indian School
32. Fort Peck Indian Youth Service Center
33. Walter Miner Law Enforcement Center-Adult
34. Walter Miner Law Enforcement Center-Juvenile

    Dated: August 20, 1997.
Ada E. Deer,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 97-22990 Filed 8-28-97; 8:45 am]
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