00-22607. Notice of Special Fire Restrictions-Closure Order in Carbon County and Bear Trap Wilderness Area; Montana

AGENCY:

Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION:

Notice.

SUMMARY:

The Bureau of Land Management is including Carbon County and the closure of river use on the Madison River through the Bear Trap Wilderness Area in the special fire restriction-closure order dated August 21, 2000. This closure for Carbon County and the Bear Trap Wilderness Area will become effective at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, August 29, 2000. In addition, include the following exemption to Order No. MT-00-06: Exemption: Oil and Gas lessees in the performance of activities directly related to their lease.

DATES:

Restrictions go into effect at 12:01 am on Tuesday, August 29, 2000, and will remain in effect until further notice.

ADDRESSES:

Comments should be sent to BLM Montana State Director, Attention: Pat Mullaney, P.O. Box 36800, Billings, Montana 59107-6800.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Pat Mullaney, Fire Management Specialist, 406-896-2915.

Dated: August 28, 2000.

Mat Millenbach,

State Director.