[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 201 (Monday, October 19, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 55888]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-27966]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[NV-020-1430-00]


Notice of Availability of Plan Amendment; Nevada

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Availability.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca Field Office, has 
completed the Final Environmental Assessment/ Finding of No Significant 
Impact of the Proposed Plan Amendments to the Paradise-Denio and 
Sonoma-Gerlach Management Framework Plans (MFPs). The proposed plan 
amendments reflect changes in management policy and guidelines 
regarding the retention, acquisition, and disposal of public lands, 
managed by the Winnemucca Field Office, over the past 16 years.

DATES: The protest period for these Proposed Plan Amendments will 
commence with the date of publication of this notice and last a minimum 
of 30 days. Protests must be received on or before December 1, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Protests must be addressed to the Director, Bureau of Land 
Management, Attn: Ms. Brenda Williams, Protests Manager (WO 210), 1849 
C Street N.W./LS-1075, Washington, D.C. 20240, within 30 days after the 
date of publication of this Notice of Availability.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Figarelle, Realty Specialist, or 
Gerald Moritz, Planning/Environmental Coordinator, Winnemucca District 
Office, 5100 E. Winnemucca Boulevard, Winnemucca, Nevada 89445, (702) 
623-1500.
    Copies of the Environmental Assessment and Proposed Plan Amendments 
are available for review at the Winnemucca District Office.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This action is announced pursuant to section 
202 (a) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and 43 
CFR part 1610. The Proposed Amendments are subject to protest from any 
party who has participated in the planning process. Protests must be 
specific and contain the following information:
    The name, mailing address, phone number, and interest of the person 
filing the protest.
    A statement of the issue(s) being protested.
    A statement of the part(s) of the proposed amendment being 
protested and citing pages, paragraphs, maps etc., of the Proposed 
Amendment.
    A copy of all documents addressing the issue(s) submitted by the 
protestor during the planning process or a reference to the date when 
the protester discussed the issue(s) for the record.
    A concise statement as to why the protester believes the BLM State 
Director is incorrect.
    Upon resolution of any protests, and Approved Plan and Decision 
Record will be issued. The approved Plan/Decision Record will be mailed 
to all individuals who participated in this planning process and all 
other interested publics upon their request.

    Dated: October 6, 1998.
Michael R. Holbert,
Acting District Manager.
[FR Doc. 98-27966 Filed 10-16-98; 8:45 am]
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