[Federal Register: July 8, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 130)] [Notices] [Page 36937] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr08jy98-122] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management (CA-067-7123-00-6683) Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area, Imperial County, CA; Planning Initiation AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management, El Centro Field Office will initiate a planning effort for the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area in Imperial County, CA as of [the date of this publication]. This plan will replace the outdated existing Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area Management Plan written in 1987. The first stage of the planning effort will be to conduct open houses to gather public comments and concerns. Open houses are tentatively scheduled for San Diego, CA., Orange County, CA., and Phoenix, AZ. The Written comment period has been extended. Comments will be accepted through July 31, 1998 at the address below. DATES: Dates and times will be published in local newspapers. ADDRESSES: Locations will be published in local newspapers. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elayn Briggs, Operations Staff Chief, at the Bureau of Land Management, El Centro Field Office, 1661 S. 4th St., El Centro, CA 92243, e-mail at ebriggs@ca.blm.gov, or call (760) 337-4400. Dated: June 29, 1998. Terry A. Reed, Field Manager. [FR Doc. 98-18068 Filed 7-7-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-40-U