[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 75 (Wednesday, April 19, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19602-19603]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-9584]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[CO-056-1220-00]


Notice of Seasonal Closure

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of seasonal closure of McIntire Springs property in 
Conejos County, Colorado to all public use from October 1 through 
February 15 each year.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that effective October 1, 1995, public 
lands described below are closed to all public use. Under the authority 
and requirement of 43 CFR 8364.1, and the Federal Land Policy and 
Management Act of 1976. This closure affects 535 acres of public lands 
in Conejos County located in T. 35 N., R. 10 E., Sec 12: SE \1/4\ NE 
\1/4\, and the E \1/2\ SE \1/4\, and Sec 13: N \1/2\ NE \1/4\ and SE 
\1/4\ NE \1/4\, T.35 N., R.11 E., Sec 7: Lots 2, 3, 4, SE \1/4\ NW \1/
4\ less Pikes Stockade, NE \1/4\ SW \1/4\ and SE \1/4\ SW\1/4\, and Sec 
18: Lots 1 and 2. The purpose of this closure is to minimize 
disturbance and protect critical wintering waterfowl habitat, reduce 
overcrowding and minimize outbreaks of avian cholera in wintering 
waterfowl populations. 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. Violation 
of this closure is punishable by a fine or imprisonment as defined in 
18 U.S.C. 3571. Notice of this closure will be posted at the site, San 
Luis Resource Area Office and at the Canon City District Office.

DATES: This seasonal closure is in effect from October 1, to February 
15, each year and shall remain in effect unless revised, revoked or 
amended.

ADDRESSES: Comments can be directed to the Area Manager, San Luis 
Resource Area, 1921 State St., Alamosa, CO 81101 or District Manager, 
Canon City District [[Page 19603]] Office, 3170 East Main, Canon City, 
CO 81212.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie Howard, Area Manager at (719) 
589-4975.
Stuart L. Freer,
District Manager.
[FR Doc. 95-9584 Filed 4-18-95; 8:45 am]
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