Date: 07/08/2009 pstrongBLUERIBBON COALITION ACTION ALERT!/strong/p pstrongDear BRC Action Alert Subscriber, /strong/p pstrongKlamath National Forest Extends Comment Period on Motorized Travel Management DEIS/strong/p pThe Klamath National Forest, located in northwestern California, has extended the public comment period for the Motorized Travel Management Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS), an additional 15 days. The comment period will now end August 4, 2009./p pThe public may review the DEIS and associated maps at the Forest's website located atnbsp;nbsp; http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/klamath/projects/ohv/index.shtml.nbsp; The DEIS and maps of all the alternatives are available for viewing at U.S. Forest Service's offices in Yreka, Happy Camp, Macdoel, Fort Jones and Orleans, and at Siskiyou County libraries.nbsp;/p pPublic comments will be considered in development of the Final Environmental Impact Statement and Record of Decision scheduled for release in late fall of 2009. While comments may be submitted anytime during the analysis process, only those who submit timely commentsnbsp; or otherwise express interest during the comment period will have eligibility to appeal the subsequent decision under 36 CFR 215. Comments will be accepted electronically, by fax, in person or by mail. Comments must be postmarked or received no later than August 4, 2009.nbsp;br / nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; br / strongMail and Hand Deliver Comments To:/strongbr / nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Klamath National Forestbr / nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Attention: Jan Fordbr / nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; 1312 Fairlane Rd.br / nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Yreka, CAnbsp; 96097br / .br / strongEmail Comments To:/strongbr / nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; comments-pacificsouthwest-klamath@fs.fed.us/p pPlease put quot;strongKlamath NF Travel Management EIS/strongquot; in the subject line of e-mail comments. Acceptable formats are email message, MS Word (.doc), plain text (.txt), or rich text format (.rtf). Comments should include your name and address./p pstrongFax Comments To:/strongbr / nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; (530) 841-4571/p p style="text-align: center"strongCOMMENT DEADLINE IS AUGUST 4, 2009/strong/p pFor more information, or to request further updates about the travel management process, contact Jan Ford, project leader, at (530) 841-4483./p pbr / strongJUST REMEMBER, PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT IS CRUCIAL TO KEEP RECREATION AREAS OPEN, PLEASE GET INVOLVED!/strong/p pstrongThanks in advance for your support,br / /strongRic Fosterbr / Public Lands Department Managerbr / BlueRibbon Coalitionbr / 208-237-1008 ext 107/pimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BlueRibbonCoalition/~4/oi91miWB1Q0" height="1" width="1"/
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