[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 174 (Tuesday, September 9, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 47517]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-23749]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[WY-985-0777-66]


Supplementary Rule Requiring the Use of Certified Noxious Weed-
Free Forage on Public Lands in the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming and the 
Availability of the Environmental Assessment, Decision Record, and 
Finding of No Significant Impact for Implementation of Requirements for 
Weed-Free Forage on Public Lands in the Bureau of Land Management's 
Worland District, Wyoming: Correction

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Correction.

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SUMMARY: This document contains corrections relating to the decision 
record for environmental assessment (EA) WY-018-EA7-131, 
``Supplementary Rule Requiring the Use of Certified Noxious Weed-Free 
Forage on Public Lands in the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming'' which was 
published on Friday, August 15, 1997 (62 FR 43745-43746). The effective 
dates for implementation of the decision is corrected and procedures 
for filing an appeal are added.

EFFECTIVE DATES: On page 43745 of the Federal Register (Vol. 62, No. 
158, August 15, 1997) the effective date was listed as September 1, 
1997. This should be changed to read: The rule will become effective 
October 9, 1997 and will remain in effect until modified or rescinded 
by the Authorized Officer.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bureau of Land Management, Worland 
District Office, Roger Inman, Resource Advisor, P.O. Box 119, 101 South 
23rd Street, Worland Wyoming 82401-0119, or telephone (307) 347-5292.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background:

    The District Manager of the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM's) 
Worland District has issued a decision record that the EA's proposed 
action and supplemental rule will not have any significant impact on 
the human environment and that an environmental impact statement is not 
required. Therefore, the District Manager is requiring that all public 
land users, including permittees and local, state, or federal 
government agents conducting administrative activities, use certified 
noxious weed-free forage on BLM-administered public lands in the 
Worland District, Wyoming. In addition to certified weed-free forage, 
the use of any pelletized feeds and grain products is still allowed.
    Correction: The following should be added to the SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION section on page 43746 Federal Register Vol. 62, No. 158, 
August 15, 1997)
    This decision may be appealed to the Interior Board of Land 
Appeals, Office of the Secretary, in accordance with the regulations 
contained in 43 CFR, Part 4 and Form 1842-1, ``Information on Taking 
Appeals to the Board of Land Appeals.'' Form 1842-1 may be obtained at 
any BLM office. If an appeal is taken, your notice of appeal must be 
filed in this office (at the above address) within 30 days from receipt 
of this decision. The appellant has the burden of showing that the 
decision appealed from is in error.
    If you wish to file a petition (pursuant to regulation 43 CFR 4.21 
(58 FR 4939, January 19, 1993)) (request) for a stay (suspension) of 
the effectiveness of this decision during the time that your appeal is 
being reviewed by the Board, the petition for a stay must accompany 
your notice of appeal. A petition for a stay is required to show 
sufficient justification based on the standards listed below. Copies of 
the notice of appeal and petition for a stay must also be submitted to 
each party named in this decision and to the Interior Board of Land 
Appeals and to the appropriate Office of the Solicitor (see 43 CFR 
4.413) at the same time the original documents are filed with this 
office. If you request a stay, you have the burden of proof to 
demonstrate that a stay should be granted.

    Dated: August 29, 1997.
Darrell Barnes,
District Manager.
[FR Doc. 97-23749 Filed 9-8-97; 8:45 am]
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