[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 162 (Wednesday, August 21, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67588-67589]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-18359]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Notice of Issuance of Final Permanent Recreational Shooting Order 
in the Hyalite Creek Drainage of the Bozeman Ranger District of the 
Custer Gallatin National Forest

AGENCY: Forest Service, Agriculture (USDA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service (Agency), 
is issuing a final permanent order prohibiting recreational shooting in 
the Hyalite Creek Drainage, which covers 34,018 acres in Gallatin 
County, Montana, on the Bozeman Ranger District of the Custer Gallatin 
National Forest.

ADDRESSES: The final permanent recreational shooting order, map, 
justification for the final permanent order, and response to comments 
on the proposed permanent order are posted on the Custer Gallatin 
National Forest's web page at https://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/custergallatin/alerts-notices.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Corey Lewellen, District Ranger, at 
406-522-2531 or [email protected]. Individuals who use 
telecommunications devices for the hearing impaired may call 711 to 
reach the Telecommunications Relay Service, 24 hours a day, every day 
of the year, including holidays.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 4103 of the John D. Dingell, Jr. 
Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act of 2019 (Pub. L. 116-9, 
title IV; Sportsmen's Access and Related Matters), hereinafter ``the 
Dingell Act,'' requires the Forest Service to provide advance notice 
and opportunity for public comment before temporarily or permanently 
closing any National Forest System lands to hunting, fishing, or 
recreational shooting.
    The Forest Service has completed the public notice and comment 
process required under the Dingell Act for the permanent order 
prohibiting recreational shooting in the Hyalite Creek Drainage on the 
Bozeman Ranger

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District of the Custer Gallatin National Forest. The Agency is issuing 
the final permanent order prohibiting recreational shooting. The final 
permanent recreational shooting order, map, justification for the final 
permanent recreational shooting order, and the response to comments on 
the proposed permanent recreational shooting order are posted on the 
Custer Gallatin National Forest's web page at https://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/custergallatin/alerts-notices.

    Dated: August 12, 2024.
Jacqueline Emanuel,
Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest System.
[FR Doc. 2024-18359 Filed 8-20-24; 8:45 am]
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