[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 68 (Monday, April 9, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 18502]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-8684]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service


General Management Plan, Environmental Impact Statement, Big Bend 
National Park, TX; River Management Plan, Environmental Impact 
Statement, Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River, TX, and Wilderness Study, 
Environmental Impact Statement, Harte Ranch, Big Bend National Park, TX

AGENCY: National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

ACTION: Amend Notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact 
statement for the general management plan, Big Bend National Park (NP), 
Texas, river management plan, Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River (WSR), 
Texas, and wilderness study, Harte Ranch, Big Bend National Park.

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SUMMARY: On May 3, 2000, the National Park Service published a notice 
of intent for the action described above. The following amends that 
notice. Rather than preparing a wilderness study and environmental 
impact statement for the Harte Ranch, a wilderness suitability 
assessment will be prepared. The General Management Plan, Environmental 
Impact Statement, Big Bend National Park, Texas; River Management Plan, 
Environmental Impact Statement, Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River, 
Texas; and wilderness suitability assessment, Harte Ranch, Big Bend 
National Park are underway.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Superintendent Frank Deckert, P. O. 
Box 129, Big Bend National Park, Texas 79834; Tel: (915) 477-1101; Fax: 
(915) 477-2357; E-mail: [email protected].

    Dated: March 21, 2001.
Karen P. Wade,
Director, Intermountain Region, National Park Service.
[FR Doc. 01-8684 Filed 4-6-01; 8:45 am]
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