Notice of Closure to Livestock Grazing Use and Notice of Intent To Impound

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Effective immediately, the entire East Holbrook allotment, #06361, is closed to livestock grazing, as well as the burned portions of the following areas: Hansel Mountain allotment, #06365, referred to as the Hansel Mountain pasture; Ridgedale allotment, #06360; and Grandine pasture of the Curlew allotment, #16001. This closure will remain in effect until March 1, 2003; or until such time as the authorized officer of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Pocatello Field Office determines the closure may be lifted. This closure is a direct result of a wildland fire which burned this area in September of 2000 and of the subsequent rehabilitation efforts of the BLM. The closure will promote the reestablishment of vegetation on this site and improve the potential for recovery of wildlife and livestock forage. This notice is also to inform the public/permittees that any unauthorized livestock grazing upon public land or other lands under the BLM's control is in violation of 4140.1(b)(1) and may be impounded. The unauthorized livestock may be impounded after 5 days from delivery of this notice or any time after 5 days from publishing and posting this notice. Unauthorized livestock within th