[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 70 (Tuesday, April 12, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-8615]


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[Federal Register: April 12, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[NV-030-4332-02; Closure Notice NV-030-94-03]

 

Closure of Federal Lands; Churchill County, Nevada

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Federal Land Closure, Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that certain public lands in the 
vicinity of an unnamed canyon immediately north of War Canyon on the 
east side of the Clan Apline Mountains Wilderness Study Area (WSA) in 
eastern Churchill County, Nevada, are closed to all motorized vehicles. 
This closure is necessary due to extensive illegal woodcutting 
activities in this area and the extension of an existing jeep trail as 
a result of cross-country OHV travel. This action is in conformance 
with the Lahontan Resource Management Plan, the Interim Management 
Policy and Guidelines for Lands Under Wilderness Review (IMP) and the 
approved off-road vehicle designation order (#NV-03-8801) for lands 
within the Carson City District.

DATES: This closure goes into effect on April 15, 1994, and will remain 
in effect until the Carson City District Manager determines it is no 
longer needed.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Terry F. Knight, Wilderness Coordinator, Carson City District, 1535 Hot 
Springs Road, suite 300, Carson City, Nevada 89706. Telephone (702) 
885-6100.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The authorities for this closure are 43 CFR 
8341.2, 43 CFR 8342.3 and 43 CFR 8364.1. Any person who fails to comply 
with a closure order is subject to arrest and fines of up to $1000 and/
or imprisonment not to exceed 12 months.
This closure applies to all motorized vehicles, excluding (1) any 
emergency or law enforcement vehicle while being used for emergency 
purposes, and (2) any vehicle whose use is expressly authorized in 
writing by the Lahontan Resource Area Manager.
    The public lands affected by this closure are located within the 
Clan Alpine Mountains WSA, specifically:

Mt. Diablo Meridian

T. 20N., R. 37E.
    Sec. 21
    Sec. 28

    A map of the area closed to motorized vehicles is posted in the 
Carson City District Office.

    Dated: March 30, 1994.
James W. Elliott,
Carson City District Manager.
[FR Doc. 94-8615 Filed 4-11-94; 8:45 am]
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