[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 113 (Tuesday, June 14, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-14378]


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[Federal Register: June 14, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[CO-070-94-4333-04]

 

Temporary Closure

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of temporary closure of public lands in Mesa County to 
parking for longer than thirty minutes, camping and shooting from 
midnight June 19, 1994 until midnight June 27, 1994.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that effective midnight June 19, 1994, 
public lands described below are closed to: (1) ``Parking for longer 
than 30 minutes'', except at the designated Loma Boat Launch and 
Trailhead parking area (for river-related and trail use activities), 
(2) camping, and (3) shooting. This action is under the authority and 
requirement of 43 Code of Federal Regulations 8364 part 1 (a) and (d) 
and in conformance with the principles established by the National 
Environmental Act of 1969 and the Federal Land Policy Management Act of 
1976. The restrictions affect public lands in Mesa County located in:

T. 10 S., R. 103 W., 6th PM, Secs. 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10;
T. 2 N., R. 3 W., Ute PM Secs. 30, 31, 32;
T. 1 N., R. 3 W., Ute PM Secs. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 
16.

    The closure and restriction orders are to protect persons, 
property, and public lands and resources. These restrictions do not 
apply to emergency, law enforcement and Federal, State or other 
government personnel who are in the area for official or emergency 
purposes and who are expressly authorized or otherwise officially 
approved by BLM. Any person who fails to comply with this closure order 
may be subject to the penalties provided by 43 CFR 8360.0-7 which 
includes fines not to exceed $1000 and/or imprisonment not to exceed 12 
months. Notice of this closure will be posted at the described area and 
at the Grand Junction District Office.

DATES: This temporary closure is in effect from midnight June 19, 1994 
until midnight June 27, 1994.

ADDRESSES: Comments can be directed to the Area Manager, Bureau of Land 
Management, Grand Junction Resource Area, 2815 H Road, Grand Junction, 
CO 81506 or District Manager, Bureau of Land Management, Grand Junction 
District, 2815 H Road, Grand Junction, CO 81506.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brian Hopkins, Outdoor Recreation 
Planner, Bureau of Land Management, Grand Junction District, 2815 H 
Road, Grand Junction, Colorado 81506; (303) 244-3000.

    Dated: June 1, 1994.
Catherine Robertson,
Resource Area Manager.
[FR Doc. 94-14378 Filed 6-13-94; 8:45 am]
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