[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 149 (Monday, August 4, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41973-41974]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-20445]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[OR-015-97-1610-00: G7-0232]
Availability of Beaty Butte Allotment Management Plan and Draft
Environmental Impact Statement
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), DOI.
ACTION: Notice of Availability of Beaty Butte Allotment Management Plan
and Draft Environmental Impact Statement (AMP/DEIS).
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SUMMARY: The Lakeview District has analyzed the potential environmental
impacts of a proposed AMP for the Beaty Butte Allotment (0600) in Lake
and Harney Counties, Oregon. The proposed plan covers livestock grazing
management activities on approximately 400,000 acres of public lands
administered by the BLM.
DATES: This notice announces the opening of the public review period.
Interested individuals, organizations, and other agencies are
encouraged to provide written comments to the following address within
60 calendar days of the date the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
publishes its' Notice of Availability of the document in the Federal
Register which is expected on or about August 15, 1997.
ADDRESSES: Scott Florence, Area Manager, Lakeview Resource Area, BLM,
PO Box 151, Lakeview, OR 97630.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Those individuals, organizations, native
American tribes, agencies, and local governments with a known interest
in the proposal have been sent a copy of the AMP/DEIS. Reading copies
are also available at the Lake, Klamath, and Harney County, Oregon
libraries, and at the Public Room, Oregon State Office, BLM, 1515 SW
5th, Portland, Oregon. Comments on the draft document will be
considered in the preparation of the AMP/Final EIS. Because of recent
court rulings, it is very important that those interested in the
proposed action
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participate during this comment opportuniy so that any substantive
comments are provided at a time when the BLM can meaningfully consider
them.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard W. Mayberry, Project
Coordinator, at address above, or telephone (541) 947-2177. Copies of
the document may also be requested by contacting Mr. Mayberry or Paul
Whitman at this same telephone number.
Scott R. Florence,
Area Manager.
[FR Doc. 97-20445 Filed 8-1-97; 8:45 am]
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