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Notice2023-221732023-10-05

Proposed New Recreation Fee Sites

Agriculture Department, Forest Service

Abstract

The Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland are proposing to establish multiple new recreation fee sites. Recreation fee revenues collected at the new recreation fee sites would be used for operation, maintenance, and improvement of the sites. An analysis of nearby recreation fee sites with similar amenities shows the recreation fees that would be charged at the new recreation fee sites are reasonable and typical of similar recreation fee sites in the area.

Action & Dates

Action
Notice.
Dates
If approved, the new fees would be implemented no earlier than six months following the publication of this notice in the Federal Register.

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Agriculture Forest Service AGENCY: Forest Service, Agriculture (USDA). ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland are proposing to establish multiple new recreation fee sites. Recreation fee revenues collected at the new recreation fee sites would be used for operation, maintenance, and improvement of the sites. An analysis of nearby recreation fee sites with similar amenities shows the recreation fees that would be charged at the new recreation fee sites are reasonable and typical of similar recreation fee sites in the area. DATES: If approved, the new fees would be implemented no earlier than six months following the publication of this notice in the Federal Register . ADDRESSES: Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland, 2468 Jackson Street, Laramie, Wyoming 82070. ( printed page 69116) FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kristi Murphy, Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland, Recreation Program Manager, 307-745-2300 or sm.fs.mbrrecfees@usda.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act ( 16 U.S.C. 6803(b) ) directs the Secretary of Agriculture to publish a six-month advance notice in the Federal Register of establishment of new recreation fee sites. In accordance with Forest Service Handbook 2309.13, chapter 30, the Forest Service will publish the proposed new recreation fees in local newspapers and other loc

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Citation: 88 FR 69115