[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 92 (Monday, May 13, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 27992]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-11284]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLNVC02000 L57000000.BX0000 241A; 13-08807; MO 4500049228; 
TAS: 14X5017]


Notice of Temporary Closures of Public Land in Washoe County, NV

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: As authorized under the provisions of the Federal Land Policy 
and Management Act of 1976, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management 
(BLM) Carson City District Office will temporarily close certain public 
land near Stead, Nevada, to all public use to provide for public safety 
during the 2013 Reno Air Racing Association Pylon Racing Seminar and 
the Reno National Championship Air Races.

DATES: Temporary closure periods are June 12 through June 15, 2013, and 
September 11 through September 15, 2013.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leon Thomas, 775-885-6000, email: 
[email protected]. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the 
deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-
800-877-8339 to contact the above individual during normal business 
hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a 
message or question with the above individual. You will receive a reply 
during normal business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The race course for the Reno Pylon Racing 
Seminar and the Reno National Championship Air Races is laid out on 
private land north of the Reno-Stead Airport. Flyovers by racing 
aircraft may occur over adjacent public land during the events. The 
public lands affected by this closure are described as follows:

Mount Diablo Meridian

T. 21 N., R. 19 E.,
    Sec. 8, E\1/2\E\1/2\, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 16, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\.

    The area described contains 450 acres, more or less, in Washoe 
County, Nevada.

    The closure notice and map of the closure area will be posted at 
the BLM Carson City District Office, 5665 Morgan Mill Road, Carson 
City, Nevada and on the BLM Web site: http://www.blm.gov/nv/st/en/fo/carsoncity_field.html. Roads leading into the public lands under the 
closure will be posted to notify the public of the closure. Under the 
authority of Section 303(a) of the Federal Lands Policy and Management 
Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1733(a)), 43 CFR 8360.9-7 and 43 CFR 8364.1, the 
BLM will enforce the following rules in the area described above: All 
public use, whether motorized, on foot, or otherwise, is prohibited.
    Exceptions: Closure restrictions do not apply to event officials, 
medical and rescue personnel, law enforcement, and agency personnel 
monitoring the events.
    Penalties: Any person who fails to comply with the closure orders 
is subject to arrest and, upon conviction, may be fined not more than 
$1,000 and/or imprisonment for not more than 12 months under 43 CFR 
8360.0-7. Violations may also be subject to the provisions of Title 18, 
U.S.C. 3571 and 3581.

    Authority:  43 CFR 8360.0-7 and 8364.1.

Leon Thomas,
Field Manager, Sierra Front Field Office.
[FR Doc. 2013-11284 Filed 5-10-13; 8:45 am]
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