[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 206 (Wednesday, October 24, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 53805]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-26827]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[CA-690-01-1610-JP-064B, C00-927 WHA-ADR]


Temporary Motorized Vehicle use Closure on Selected Federal Lands 
in San Bernardino County, CA

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Temporary closure to motorized vehicle use on selected federal 
lands Edwards Bowl area in San Bernardino County, California.

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DATES: The temporary closure was approved October 17, 2001, and is in 
effect.

ADDRESSES: Bureau of Land Management, Barstow Field Office, 2601 
Barstow Rd., Barstow, CA 92311

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tim Read, BLM, Barstow Field Office, 
2601 Barstow Rd., Barstow, CA 92311. The closure is posted in the 
Barstow Field Office and at places near and/or within the area to which 
the closure applies. Maps identifying the affected areas are available 
at the Barstow Field Office as well as on the Bureau of Land Management 
(BLM) California Web site at www.ca.blm.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This temporary closure is implemented 
pursuant to title 43 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 8341.2(a). The 
closure was approved October 17, 2001 and will remain in effect until a 
Record of Decision is signed on the West Mojave Plan, which is expected 
to be signed June 2003.
    Exceptions to this closure include government vehicles conducting 
official business which shall be allowed inside the closed areas as 
authorized. Official business may include public service emergencies, 
resource monitoring/research, and management activities, and other 
actions authorized by BLM's Barstow Field Office Manager.
    Notice of the proposed closure was published in the Federal 
Register July 20, 2001 (66 FR 32639-32640).

    Dated: October 19, 2001.
Henri Bisson,
Assistant Director Renewable Resources and Planning.
[FR Doc. 01-26827 Filed 10-22-01; 9:33 am]
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