Notice of Issuance of Final Permanent Prairie Dog Hunting Order in the Wall Ranger District of the Buffalo Gap National Grassland
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The Forest Service (Forest Service or Agency), United States Department of Agriculture, is issuing a final permanent order prohibiting prairie dog hunting in part of the Conata Basin area of the Wall Ranger District in the Buffalo Gap National Grassland covering approximately 80,694 acres in Jackson and Pennington Counties, South Dakota.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 77 (Friday, April 19, 2024)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-08299]
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Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 77 / Friday, April 19, 2024 /
Notices
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Notice of Issuance of Final Permanent Prairie Dog Hunting Order
in the Wall Ranger District of the Buffalo Gap National Grassland
AGENCY: Forest Service, Agriculture (USDA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Forest Service (Forest Service or Agency), United States
Department of Agriculture, is issuing a final permanent order
prohibiting prairie dog hunting in part of the Conata Basin area of the
Wall Ranger District in the Buffalo Gap National Grassland covering
approximately 80,694 acres in Jackson and Pennington Counties, South
Dakota.
ADDRESSES: The final permanent prairie dog hunting order, map and
justification for the final permanent order, and the response to
comments on the proposed permanent order are posted on the Nebraska
National Forests and Grasslands web page at <a href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/nebraska/alerts-notices">https://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/nebraska/alerts-notices</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie Johndreau, Resource Staff
Officer, 308-432-0330, or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b1dbc4ddd8d49fdbded9dfd5c3d4d0c4f1c4c2d5d09fd6dec7"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f79d829b9e92d99d989f999385929682b782849396d9909881">[email protected]</span></a>. Individuals who use
telecommunication 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 final permanent order prohibiting prairie dog hunting in part
of the Conata Basin area of the Wall Ranger District in the Buffalo Gap
National Grassland has completed the public notice and comment process
required under the Dingell Act. The Forest Service is issuing the final
permanent prairie dog hunting order. The final permanent prairie dog
hunting order, map and justification for the final permanent order, and
the response to comments on the proposed permanent order are posted on
the Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands web page at <a href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/nebraska/alerts-notices">https://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/nebraska/alerts-notices</a>.
Dated: March 29, 2024.
Jacqueline Emanuel,
Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest System.
[FR Doc. 2024-08299 Filed 4-18-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3411-15-P
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