[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 63 (Friday, April 1, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-7754]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[NM-030-4320-03]

 

Application for Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Grazing 
Allotment; Sierra County, NM

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The BLM Las Cruces District is accepting applications for 
grazing preference on the Nordstrom Trap Allotment. The allotment is 
located approximately 2 miles west of the Caballo Dam in southern 
Sierra County, New Mexico. The BLM has determined that sufficient 
forage exists for up to 108 animal unit months (AUMs). A condition on 
the new permit is that grazing will occur during the dormant season 
(November 1 through April 30) each year on the allotment.

DATES: Applications for up to 108 AUMs will be considered until May 2, 
1994.

ADDRESSES: BLM, Las Cruces District Office, 1800 Marquess, Las Cruces, 
NM 88005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Tom Phillips at the BLM Office in Las Cruces, New Mexico or by calling 
(505) 525-4377.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: At the present time, there are no permanent 
waters within the allotment. Applicants must offer base water which is 
within the service area of the allotment (2 miles), to be considered. 
Adjudication of the full 108 AUMs will be contingent upon the location 
of the offered base water and the applicants' proposed management of 
the allotment.

    The following qualifications are required of applicants:
    1. Applicant must be engaged in the livestock business.
    2. Applicant must own or control the offered water base property.
    3. Applicant must be a citizen of the United States.
    4. If the applicant is a group or association--they must be 
authorized to conduct business in New Mexico, and all members must 
qualify under No. 3 above.
    5. If applicant is a corporation--they must be authorized to 
conduct business in New Mexico.
    In addition, the applicant who receives the grazing preference will 
be required to accept maintenance responsibilities for the boundary 
fences and the detention dams on the allotment.

    Dated: March 24, 1994.
Stephanie Hargrove,
Assoicate District Manager.
[FR Doc. 94-7754 Filed 3-31-94; 8:45 am]
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