# 36 CFR § 222.2: Management of the range environment

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-222.2

## Section

- **Citation:** 36 CFR § 222.2
- **Heading:** Management of the range environment
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 36—Parks, Forests, and Public Property > CHAPTER II—FOREST SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE > PART 222—RANGE MANAGEMENT > Subpart A—Grazing and Livestock Use on the National Forest System

## Text

(a) Allotments will be designated on the National Forest System and on other lands under Forest Service control where the land is available for grazing. Associated private and other public lands should, but only with the consent of the landowner, lessee, or agency, be considered in such designations to form logical range management units.
(b) Each allotment will be analyzed and with careful and considered consultation and cooperation with the affected permittees, landowners, and grazing advisory boards involved, as well as the State having land within the area covered, and an allotment management plan developed. The plan will then be approved and implemented. The analysis and plan will be updated as needed.
(c) Forage producing National Forest System lands will be managed for livestock grazing and the allotment management plans will be prepared consistent with land management plans.
(Sec. 1, 30 Stat. 35, as amended (16 U.S.C. 551); sec. 1, 33 Stat. 628 (16 U.S.C. 472); sec. 32, 50 Stat. 525, as amended (7 U.S.C. 1011); sec. 19, 64 Stat. 88 (16 U.S.C. 5801); Title IV, Pub. L. 94, 90 Stat. 2771 (43 U.S.C. 1751, et seq.); 92 Stat. 1803 (43 U.S.C. 1901))
[42 FR 56732, Oct. 28, 1977, as amended at 44 FR 61346, Oct. 25, 1979; 46 FR 42449, Aug. 21, 1981]

## Nearby sections

- [36 CFR § 222.1 § 222.1 Authority and definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-222.1.md)
- [36 CFR § 222.2 § 222.2 Management of the range environment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-222.2.md)
- [36 CFR § 222.3 § 222.3 Issuance of grazing and livestock use permits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-222.3.md)
- [36 CFR § 222.4 § 222.4 Changes in grazing permits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-222.4.md)
- [36 CFR § 222.6 § 222.6 Compensation for permittees' interest in authorized permanent improvements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-222.6.md)
- [36 CFR § 222.7 § 222.7 Cooperation in management.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-222.7.md)
- [36 CFR § 222.8 § 222.8 Cooperation in control of estray or unbranded livestock, animal diseases, noxious farm weeds, and use of pesticides.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-222.8.md)
- [36 CFR § 222.9 § 222.9 Range improvements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-222.9.md)
- [36 CFR § 222.10 § 222.10 Range betterment fund.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-222.10.md)
- [36 CFR § 222.20 § 222.20 Decisions subject to mediation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-222.20.md)
- [36 CFR § 222.21 § 222.21 Parties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-222.21.md)
- [36 CFR § 222.22 § 222.22 Stay of appeal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-222.22.md)
- [36 CFR § 222.23 § 222.23 Confidentiality.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-222.23.md)
- [36 CFR § 222.24 § 222.24 Records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-222.24.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-36-222.2. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
