Boundary establishment, descriptions, etc.: Missouri/Niobrara/Verdigre Creek National Recreational Rivers, NE; maps,

[Federal Register: August 17, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 158)]

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

Missouri/Niobrara/Verdigre Creek National Recreational Rivers

AGENCY: National Park Service.

ACTION: Availability of final boundary map.

SUMMARY: In accordance with section 3(b) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (62 Stat. 906 as amended; 16 U.S.C. 1274), notice is hereby given that the official, detailed boundary maps, drawing number 652-80001, dated July 12, 1999, for the Missouri/Niobrara/Verdigre Creek National Recreational Rivers are completed and available.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Superintendent Niobrara/Missouri National Scenic Riverways, P.O. Box 591, O'Neill, Nebraska 68763-0591, telephone 402-336-3970.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 24, 1991, the 25-mile segment of the Niobrara River from the western boundary of Knox County to its confluence with the Missouri River, including that segment of the Verdigre Creek from the north municipal boundary of Verdigre, Nebraska, to its confluence with the Niobrara, along with the 39-mile segment of the Missouri River from the headwaters of Lewis and Clark Lake to the Ft. Randall Dam, all were designated recreational rivers by Public Law 102-50, an amendment to the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act. In accordance with section 3(c) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

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notice is hereby given that the above said maps are now available for inspection at the following eight locations: The Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Land Resources Division, 1849 C Street NW, Room 2444, Washington, DC 20240; Midwest Regional Office, Land Resources Division, 1709 Jackson Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68102; Niobrara/Missouri National Scenic Riverways Headquarters, 114 North 6th Street, O'Neill, Nebraska 68763-0591; Gregory County Court House, County Clerk's Office, 221 East 8th Street, Burke, South Dakota; Charles Mix County Court House, County Clerk's Office, 400 Main Street East, Lake Andes, South Dakota; Bon Homme County Court House, County Auditor's Office, 300 West 18th Street, Tyndall, South Dakota; Boyd County Court House, County Clerk's Office, 117 Thayer Street, Butte, Nebraska; Knox County Court House, County Clerk's Office, Court House Square, Center, Nebraska. Maps are also available in five public libraries as follows: Lynch, Niobrara, and Verdigre, Nebraska; Gregory and Wagner, South Dakota. Please address any questions or requests to Superintendent at the address given above.

Dated: August 6, 1999. Catherine Damon, Acting Regional Director, Midwest Region.

[FR Doc. 99-21221Filed8-16-99; 8:45 am]

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