[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 111 (Friday, June 8, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30877-30879]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-14503]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Rocky Mountain Region: Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota,
Eastern Wyoming; Legal Notice of the Opportunity To Comment on Certain
Proposed Actions and of Decisions Subject to Notice and Comment
AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice; Newspapers for Legal Notices.
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SUMMARY: This is a list of those newspapers that will be used to
publish notice of all decisions which are subject to appeal under 36
CFR 217, notice of the opportunity to comment on certain proposed
actions pursuant to 36 CFR 215.5, and notice of decisions subject to
appeal under the general provisions of 36 CFR part 215. As required at
36 CFR 215.5 and 215.9, such notice shall constitute legal evidence
that the agency has given timely and constructive notice of decisions
that are subject to public notice and comment and administrative
appeal. Newspaper publications of notices of decisions is in addition
to direct notice to those who have requested notice in writing and to
those known to be interested in or affected by a specific decision.
EFFECTIVE DATES: Use of these newspapers for purposes of publishing the
notices required under the provisions of 36 CFR part 215 shall begin
April 16, 2001.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul Momper, Regional Appeals and
Litigation Coordinator, Rocky Mountain Region, Box 25127, Lakewood,
Colorado 80225, Area Code 303-275-5161.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Responsible Officials in the Rocky Mountain
Region shall give notice of the opportunity to comment on certain
proposed actions and of decisions subject to appeal pursuant to 36 CFR
part 215 in the following newspapers which are listed by Forest Service
unit. Where more than one newspaper is listed for any unit, the first
newspaper listed is the primary newspaper which shall be used to
constitute legal evidence that the agency has given timely and
constructive notice of decisions that are subject to administrative
appeal. The day after the publication of the public notice in the
primary newspaper shall be the first day of the appeal filing period.
Decisions by the Regional Forester: The Denver Post, published
daily in Denver, Denver County, Colorado, for decisions affecting
National Forest System lands in the States of Colorado, Nebraska,
Kansas, South Dakota, and eastern Wyoming and for any decision of
Region-wide impact. In addition, notice of decisions made by the
Regional Forester will also be published the day after in the Rocky
Mountain News, published daily in Denver, Denver County, Colorado. For
those Regional Forester decisions affecting a particular unit, the day
after notice will also be published in the newspaper specific to that
unit.
Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, Colorado
Forest Service Decisions:
The Denver Post, published daily in Denver, Denver County,
Colorado.
District Ranger Decisions:
Canyon Lakes District: Coloradoan, published daily in Fort Collins,
Larimer County, Colorado.
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Pawnee District: Greeley Tribune, published daily in Greeley, Weld
County, Colorado.
Boulder District: Daily Camera, published daily in Boulder, Boulder
County, Colorado.
Clear Creek District; Clear Creek Courant, published weekly in
Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County, Colorado.
Sulphur District: Sky High News, published weekly in Granby, Grand
County, Colorado.
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Colorado
Forest Supervisor Decisions:
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, published daily in Grand Junction,
Mesa County, Colorado.
District Range Decisions:
Collbran and Grand Junction Districts: Grand Junction Daily
Sentinel, published daily in Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado.
Paonia District: Delta County Independent, published weekly in
Delta, Delta County, Colorado.
Cebolla and Taylor River Districts: Gunnison Country Times,
published weekly in Gunnison, Gunnison County, Colorado.
Norwood District: Telluride Daily Planet, published daily in
Telluride, San Miguel County, Colorado.
Ouray District: Montrose Daily Press, published daily in Montrose,
Montrose County, Colorado.
Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Forest Supervisor Decisions:
Pueblo Chieftain, published daily in Pueblo, Pueblo County,
Colorado.
District Ranger Decisions:
San Carlos District: Pueblo Chieftain, published daily in Pueblo,
Pueblo County, Colorado.
Comanche District: Plainsman Herald, published weekly in
Springfield, Baca County, Colorado. In addition, notice of decisions
made by the District Ranger will also be published in the La Junta
Tribune Democrat, published daily in La Junta, Otero County, Colorado,
and in the Ag Journal, published weekly in La Junta, Otero County,
Colorado.
Cimarron District: Tri-State News, published weekly in Elkhart,
Morton County, Kansas.
South Platte District: News Press, published weekly in Castle Rock,
Douglas County, Colorado.
Leadville District: Herald Democrat, published weekly in Leadville,
Lake County, Colorado.
Salida District: The Mountain Mail, published daily in Salida,
Chaffee County, Colorado.
South Park District: Fairplay Flume, published weekly in Fairplay,
Park County, Colorado.
Pikes Peak District: Gazette, published daily in Colorado Springs,
El Paso County, Colorado.
Rio Grande National Forest, Colorado
Forest Supervisor Decisions:
Valley Courier, published daily in Alamosa, Alamosa County,
Colorado.
District Ranger Decisions:
Valley Courier, published daily in Alamosa, Alamosa County,
Colorado.
Routt National Forest, Colorado
Forest Supervisor Decisions:
Laramie Daily Boomerang, published daily in Laramie, Albany County,
Wyoming. In addition, for decisions affecting an individual
district(s), the local district(s) newspaper will also be used.
District Ranger Decisions:
Hans Peak-Bears Ears District: Steamboat Pilot, published weekly in
Steamboat Springs, Routt County, Colorado is the newspaper of record
for decision made by the Hans Peak Bears Ears District Ranger.
Additional notice to inform local communities about decisions made by
the District Ranger will also be placed in the Hayden Valey Press,
published weekly in Hayden, Routt County, Colorado and in the Northwest
Colorado Daily Press, published daily in Craig, Moffat County,
Colorado.
Yampa and District: Steamboat Pilot, published weekly in Steamboat
Springs, Routt County, Colorado.
Middle Park District; North Park District: Jackson County Star,
published weekly in Walden, Jackson County, Colorado.
San Juan National Forest, Colorado
Forest Supervisor Decisions:
Durango Herald, published daily in Durango, La Plata County,
Colorado.
District Ranger Decisions:
Durango Herald, published daily in Durango, La Plata County,
Colorado.
White River National Forest, Colorado
Forest Supervisor Decisions:
The Glenwood Post, published Monday through Sunday in Glenwood
Springs, Garfield County, Colorado.
District Ranger Decisions:
Aspen District: Aspen Times, published weekly in Aspen, Pitkin
County, Colorado.
Blanco District: Meeker Herald, published weekly in Meeker, Rio
Blanco County, Colorado.
Dillion District: Summit Daily News, published daily in Frisco,
Summit County, Colorado.
Eagle District: Eagle Valley Enterprise, published weekly in Eagle,
Eagle County, Colorado.
Holy Cross District: Vail Trail, published weekly in Vail, Eagle
County, Colorado.
Rifle District: Citizen Telegram, published weekly in Rifle,
Garfield County, Colorado.
Sopris District: Valley Journal, published weekly in Carbondale,
Garfield County, Colorado.
Nebraska National Forest, Nebraska
Forest Supervisor Decisions:
The Rapid City Journal, published daily in Rapid City, Pennington
County, South Dakota for decisions affecting National Forest System
lands in the State of South Dakota.
The Omaha World Herald, published daily in Omaha, Douglas County,
Nebraska for decisions affecting National Forest System lands in the
State of Nebraska.
District Ranger Decisions:
Bessey District/Charles E. Bessey Tree Nursery: The North Platte
Telegraph, published daily in North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska.
Pine Ridge District: The Chadron Record, published weekly in
Chadron, Dawes County, Nebraska.
Samuel R. McKelvie National Forest: The Valentine Midland News,
published weekly in Valentine, Cherry County, Nebraska.
Fall River and Wall Districts, Buffalo Gap National Grassland: The
Rapid City Journal, published daily in Rapid City, Pennington County,
South Dakota.
Fort Pierre National Grassland: The Capital Journal, published
Monday thru Friday in Pierre, Hughes County, South Dakota.
Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota and Eastern Wyoming
Forest Supervisor Decision:
The Rapid City Journal, published daily in Rapid City, Pennington
County, South Dakota.
District Ranger Decisions:
The Rapid City Journal, published daily in Rapid City, Pennington
County, South Dakota.
Bighorn National Forest, Wyoming
Forest Supervisor Decisions:
Sheridan Press, published daily in
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Sheridan, Sheridan County, Wyoming. In addition, for decisions
affecting an individual district(s), the local district(s) newspaper
will be used (see listing below).
District Ranger Decisions:
Tongue District: Sheridan Press, published daily in Sheridan,
Sheridan County, Wyoming.
Buffalo District: Buffalo Bulletin, published weekly in Buffalo,
Johnson County, Wyoming.
Medicine Wheel District: Lovell Chronicle, published weekly in
Lovell, Big Horn County, Wyoming.
Tensleep District: Northern Wyoming Daily News, published daily in
Worland, Washakie County, Wyoming.
Paintrock District: Greybull Standard, published weekly in
Greybull, Big Horn County, Wyoming.
Medicine Bow National Forest, Wyoming
Forest Supervisor Decisions:
Laramie Daily Boomerang, published daily in Laramie, Albany County,
Wyoming.
District Ranger Decisions:
Laramie District: Laramie Daily Boomerang, published daily in
Laramie, Albany County, Wyoming.
Douglas District: Casper Star-Tribune, published daily in Casper,
Natrona County, Wyoming.
Brush Creek and Hayden Districts: Rawlins Daily Times, published
daily in Rawlins, Carbon County, Wyoming.
Shoshone National Forest, Wyoming
Forest Supervisor Decision:
Cody Enterprise, published twice weekly in Cody, Park County,
Wyoming.
District Ranger Decisions:
Clarks Fork District: Powell Tribune, published twice weekly in
Powell, Park County, Wyoming.
Wapiti and Greybull Districts: Cody Enterprise, published twice
weekly in Cody, Park County, Wyoming.
Wind River District: The Dubois Frontier, published weekly in
Dubois, Teton County, Wyoming.
Lander District: Wyoming State Journal, published twice weekly in
Lander, Fremont County, Wyoming.
Dated: May 11, 2001.
David A. Heerwagen,
Deputy Regional Forester, Operations.
[FR Doc. 01-14503 Filed 6-7-01; 8:45 am]
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