(UT) Modification of Previous NoI -- Vernal Field Office Resource Management Plan

Modification of Previous Notices of Intent to Prepare Proposed Plan Revisions for the Vernal Field Office Resource Management Plan (RMP)


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[Federal Register: June 4, 2003 (Volume 68, Number
107)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[UT 934-1610-DP]


Modification of Previous Notices of Intent to Prepare
Proposed Plan Revisions for the Vernal Field Office
Resource Management Plan (RMP), Price Field Office
RMP, and the Richfield Field Office RMP in
Utah

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice of modification is to advise the
public that the
Bureau of Land Management, Utah, will not consider
establishing
additional Wilderness Study Areas in the above named
plans.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maggie Kelsey, Utah
State Office,
Bureau of Land Management, 324 South State Street,
Salt Lake City, Utah
84111: phone: (801) 539-4068.
Background Information: On April 14, 2003, a
settlement agreement
was reached between the Department of the Interior and
the State of
Utah, Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands
Administration, and
Utah Association of Counties regarding the designation
of Wilderness
Study Areas (WSAs) through the Bureau of Land
Management's (BLM's)
planning process. As a result of the settlement, the
BLM will not
consider the designation of new WSAs or the
classification or
management of BLM lands as if they are or may become
new WSAs in the
above named Resource Management Plans.

Dated: May 5, 2003.
Sally Wisely,
Utah State Director.
[FR Doc. 03-13922 Filed 6-3-03; 8:45 am]