# Draft Environmental Impact Statement; Backcountry and Wilderness Plan for Joshua Tree National Park, California; Extension of Public Comment Period

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## Record

- **Collection:** Federal Register
- **Document type:** Notice
- **Published:** January 26, 1998
- **Citation:** 63 FR 3763

## Text

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

Draft Environmental Impact Statement; Backcountry and Wilderness
Plan for Joshua Tree National Park, California; Extension of Public
Comment Period

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental
Policy Act of 1969 (Pub. L. 91-190 as amended), the National Park
Service, Department of the Interior, has prepared a Draft Environmental
Impact Statement assessing alternatives for, and potential impacts of,
a proposed Backcountry and Wilderness Management Plan for Joshua Tree
National Park, California. In deference to public interest expressed to
date from local governmental agencies, organizations, and other
interested parties, the original 90 day public comment period has been
extended for one month. Written comments on the draft document must now
be received or post-marked not later than February 28, 1998, and should
be directed to the Superintendent, Joshua Tree National Park, 74485
National Park Drive, Twentynine Palms, California, 92277.

Dated: January 15, 1998.
Patricia L. Neubacher,
Acting Regional Director, Pacific West.
[FR Doc. 98-1734 Filed 1-23-98; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310-70-P

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