[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 134 (Thursday, July 14, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-17118]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[OR-050-4333-02: GP4-214]

 

Emergency Closure of Public Lands; Oregon

July 5, 1994.
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior, Prineville District.

ACTION: Notice is hereby given that effective immediately, all public 
lands as legally described below are closed to all motorized vehicle 
access and travel year-long.

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In Deschutes County, Oregon:
    Township 14 South, Range 13 East,
    Willamette Meridian
    All public lands in Sections 1, 2 and 12
In Crook County, Oregon:
    Township 14 South, Range 14 East,
    Willamette Meridian
    All public lands in Sections 5, 6 and 7

    The purpose of this closure is to protect against adverse impacts 
upon soils, vegetation, wildlife and wildlife habitat, scenic and non-
motorized recreational resources. Exception to this closure is given to 
North Unit Irrigation District personnel or their agents for the 
continued maintenance of the North Unit Main Canal and to other 
administrative, permitted or emergency uses authorized by the Bureau of 
Land Management. The authority for this closure is 43 CFR 8341.2.
    This closure will remain in effect until the area is re-evaluated, 
in accordance with 43 CFR 8342, through the resource management 
planning process and the adverse effects are eliminated and measures 
are implemented to prevent recurrence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Violation of this closure order is 
punishable by a fine not to exceed $1,000 and/or imprisonment not to 
exceed 12 months as provided in 43 CFR 8340.0-7.

    Dated: July 5, 1994.
Donald L. Smith,
Acting District Manager, Prineville District.
[FR Doc. 94-17118 Filed 7-13-94; 8:45 am]
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