[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 152 (Tuesday, August 6, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40847-40848]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-19930]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[CO-056-1610-00]


Notice of Temporary Closure

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of temporary closure of Zapata Falls recreation area in 
Alamosa County, Colorado.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hearby given that effective August 5, 1996, public 
lands described below are closed to all public use Monday through 
Friday under the authority and requirement of 43 CFR 8364.1. This 
closure effects those portions of BLM lands located in T.39N., R.13E. 
S\1/2\ Section 18, T.28S., R.73W., SWSW Sec. 7, N\1/2\ Sec. 17, N\1/2\ 
Sec. 18. The purpose of this closure is to insure public safety during 
construction work. The site is going through the last stage of 
construction to improve the picnic area by installing grills, picnic 
tables, benches, an information kiosk and developing trails. 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 issued under this subpart may be subject to the penalties 
provided in 8360.0-7 of this title. Notice of this closure will be 
posted at the site. San Luis Resource Area Office and at the Canon City 
District Office.

DATES: This emergency closure is effective August 5, 1996 through 
September 30, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Comments can be directed to the Acting Area Manager, San 
Luis Resource Area, 1921 State Ave., Alamosa, CO 81101 or District 
Manager, Canon City District Office , 3170 East Main Street, Canon 
City, CO 81212.


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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Fred Martinez, Acting Area Manager at 
(719) 589-4975.
Donnie R. Sparks,
District Manager.
[FR Doc. 96-19930 Filed 8-5-96; 8:45 am]
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