[Federal Register: November 7, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 216)]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NM-020-03-7122-DS-64GG]

 
New Mexico; Notice of Agency and Public Scoping Meetings for the 
Amendment to the Taos Resource Management Plan and Associated 
Environmental Impact Statement

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Taos Field Office.

ACTION: Taos Resource Management Plan Amendment and Environmental 
Impact Statement Scoping Meeting schedule for December 2002.

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SUMMARY: The following dates, times and locations have been identified 
for scoping meetings to discuss the Taos Resource Management Plan 
Amendment and Environmental Impact Statement. The Bureau of Land 
Management Taos Field Office is considering an amendment to the Taos 
Resource Management Plan (RMP) to provide for the possible disposal of 
approximately 160 acres of public land in Rio Arriba County, New 
Mexico. The land would be used by the North Central Solid Waste 
Authority for a new regional landfill. The public is invited to provide 
scoping comments on the issues that should be addressed in the plan 
amendment and environmental impact statement.
    [sbull] Agency Scoping Meeting--Wednesday, December 4--at El 
Convento in Espanola, NM 2 p.m.-4 p.m.
    [sbull] Public Scoping Meeting 1--Wednesday, December 4--at El 
Convento in Espanola, NM, 6 p.m.-8 p.m.
    [sbull] Public Scoping Meeting 2--Thursday, December 5--at the Ojo 
Caliente Elementary School Cafeteria, Ojo Caliente, NM, 6 p.m.-8 p.m.
    For meeting updates please call the BLM--Taos Field office at (505) 
751-4709.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lora Yonemoto, Realty Specialist, 
Bureau of Land Management, Taos Field Office, 226 Cruz Alta Rd., Taos, 
NM 87571, or call (505) 751-4709.

    Dated: November 1, 2002.
Sam DesGeorges,
Assistant Field Office Manager.
[FR Doc. 02-28319 Filed 11-6-02; 8:45 am]