[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 89 (Wednesday, May 8, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30958-30959]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-11432]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[MT-090-1430EU]


Notice of Intent To Prepare an Amendment to the Judith-Valley-
Phillips Resource Management Plan and Associated Environmental 
Assessment, Montana

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare an amendment to the Judith-Valley-
Phillips Resource Management Plan and associated Environmental 
Assessment, Montana.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management's Malta Field Office will 
consider amending the September 1994 Judith-Valley-Phillips Resource 
Management Plan (RMP), (RMP) to address a land exchange with the Valley 
County Commissioners. An environmental assessment (EA) will

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analyze the categorization of 0.179 acres of public land within the 
city limits of Glasgow, MT as a disposal parcel which would be 
exchanged for 640 acres of county land.

DATES: Comments and recommendations on the amendment under 
consideration should be received on or before June 7, 2002. Comments, 
including names and street addresses of respondents, will be available 
for public review at the Malta Field Office, during regular business 
hours. Individual respondents may request confidentiality. If you wish 
to withhold your name or street address from public review or from 
disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, you must state this 
prominently at the beginning of your written comment. Such requests 
will be honored to the extent allowed by law. All submissions from 
organizations and businesses, and from individuals identifying 
themselves as representatives or officials of organizations or 
businesses, will be available for public inspection in their entirety.

ADDRESSES: Address all written comments to Bureau of Land Management, 
Malta Field Office, 501 South 2nd Street East, HC 65, Box 5000, Malta, 
Montana 59538-0047.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bruce W. Reed, 406-654-5100.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The public land to be addressed in the EA is 
within the City of Glasgow, MT at 731 1st Avenue South. Valley County 
intends to use the site which contains a metal building as a bus barn 
for the Valley County Transit system which is primarily for the benefit 
of senior citizens. The public land is not currently identified for 
disposal in the RMP. The county land is located adjacent to the Bitter 
Creek Wilderness Study Area and the proposed Bitter Creek Area of 
Critical Environmental Concern.

    Dated: February 21, 2002.

(Authority: Sec. 202, Pub. L. 94-579, 90 Stat. 2747 (43 U.S.C. 
1712))
Bruce W. Reed,
Field Manager, Bureau of Land Management.
[FR Doc. 02-11432 Filed 5-7-02; 8:45 am]
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