Environmental statements; notice of intent: Malheur National Forest, OR,

[Federal Register: December 14, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 240)]

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

Thorn Fire Salvage Recovery Project, Malheur National Forest, Grant County, OR

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA

ACTION: Cancellation Notice.

SUMMARY: On December 8, 2006, a Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Thorn Salvage Recovery Project on the Blue Mountain Ranger District of the Malheur National Forest, was published in the Federal Register (71 FR 71120). Forest Service has decided to cancel the preparation of this EIS. The NOI is hereby rescinded.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jerry Hensley, Project Manager, Malheur National Forest, 431 Patterson Bridge Road, P.O. Box 909, John Day, Oregon, telephone 541-575-3167, e-mail jhensley@fs.fed.us.

Dated: December 8, 2006. Gary L. Benes, Forest Supervisor.

[FR Doc. 06-9687 Filed 12-13-06; 8:45 am]

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