Notice2021-13754
Boundary Amendment at Niobrara National Scenic River
Primary source
Metadata and text below are from the Federal Register, a public-domain U.S. government work. Always verify the official published version before relying on it for any legal matter.
Published
June 28, 2021
Effective
June 28, 2021
Issuing agencies
Interior DepartmentNational Park Service
Abstract
Pursuant to the Judgment in Simmons v. Jarvis, 8:13CV98, Doc #120 (D. Neb. 2016), notice is hereby given that the boundary of Niobrara National Scenic River is amended to remove one tract of unimproved, non-Federal land, which is a portion of Tract 00001 containing 12.45 acres more or less, located in Cherry County, Nebraska, currently within the Scenic Riverway boundary.
Full Text
<html>
<head>
<title>Federal Register, Volume 86 Issue 121 (Monday, June 28, 2021)</title>
</head>
<body><pre>
[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 121 (Monday, June 28, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34039-34041]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-13754]
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-MWR-NIOB-31678; PS.SMWLA0140.00.1]
Boundary Amendment at Niobrara National Scenic River
AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notification of boundary revision.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Judgment in Simmons v. Jarvis, 8:13CV98, Doc
#120 (D. Neb. 2016), notice is hereby given that the boundary of
Niobrara National Scenic River is amended to remove one tract of
unimproved, non-Federal land, which is a portion of Tract 00001
containing 12.45 acres more or less, located in Cherry County,
Nebraska, currently within the Scenic Riverway boundary.
DATES: The effective date of this boundary revision is June 28, 2021.
ADDRESSES: The map depicting the boundary revision is available for
inspection at the following locations: National Park Service, Interior
Regions 3, 4 & 5, Land Resources Program, 601 Riverfront Drive, Omaha,
Nebraska 68102 and National Park Service, Department of the Interior,
1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Acting Chief, Land Resources Program
Michael Bockman, National Park Service, Interior Regions 3, 4 & 5, 601
Riverfront Drive, Omaha, Nebraska 68102, telephone (402) 661-1780.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Niobrara Scenic River Designation Act of
1991, (Pub. L. 102-50, 105 Stat. 254), designated certain segments of
the Niobrara River in Nebraska as components of the Wild and Scenic
Rivers System. Included within the boundary of the designated river are
12.45 acres of unimproved non-Federal land.
The Niobrara Scenic River Designation Act is subject to the Wild
and Scenic Rivers Act of October 2, 1968, (Pub. L. 90-542, 82 Stat.
906), as amended, 16 U.S.C. 1271-1287. Section 3(b) of that Act, 16
U.S.C. 1274(b), provides that ``Notice of availability of the
boundaries and classification, and of subject boundary amendments shall
be published in the Federal Register and shall not become effective
until ninety days after they have been forwarded to the President of
the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.'' Minor
technical boundary changes to System units are authorized by 54 U.S.C.
100506(c).
This boundary amendment will remove a portion of Tract 00001
containing 12.45 acres of unimproved, non-Federal land, more or less,
from the Niobrara National Scenic River pursuant to the Judgment of the
U.S. District Court in Simmons v. Jarvis, 8:13CV98, Doc #120 (D. Neb.
2016). The referenced tract for the boundary revision is depicted on
Map No. 656/173910 dated, December 2020.
BILLING CODE 4312-52-P
[[Page 34040]]
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN28JN21.003
[[Page 34041]]
Herbert C. Frost,
Regional Director, Interior Regions 3, 4, 5.
[FR Doc. 2021-13754 Filed 6-25-21; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4312-52-C
</pre></body>
</html>Indexed from Federal Register on June 28, 2021.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.