2013-06-03_GENERAL DOCUMENTS - M1977215

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Electronic appeals must be in Microsoft Word or RTF. Others electronic forms of appeals such as Word Perfect and PDF are not acceptable.For electronically mailed comments or appeals, the sender should normally receive an automated electronic acknowledgment from the agency as confirmation of receipt. If the sender does not receive an automated acknowledgement of the receipt of the comments, it is the sender's responsibility to ensure timely receipt by other means. Where to File an Appeal USDA, Forest Service, Region 2 Attn: Appeal Deciding Officer 740 Simms St Golden, CO 80401 -4720 Fax: 303 - 275 -5134 Email: appeals - rocky- mountain - regional- office @fs.fed.us Notices of Appeal that do not meet the requirements of 36 CFR 215.14 will be dismissed. 2.4 IMPLEMENTATION Pursuant to 36 CFR 215.9(a), if no appeal is filed, implementation of this decision may occur on, but not before, the fifth day from the close of the appeal filing period. If an appeal on the decision is received, implementation may not occur for 15 days following the date of the appeal disposition (36 CFR 215.10(b)). 2.5 CONTACT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Questions regarding this decision should be directed to: Tom Malecek, Divide District Ranger, Rio Grande National Forest, 13308 West Highway 160, Del Norte, CO 81132, telephone (719) 657 -3321. /s /Tom Malecek TOM MALECEK Divide District Ranger Date May 29, 2013 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, and where applicable, sex, marital status, familial status, parental status, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, political beliefs, reprisal, or because all or part of an individual's income is derived from any public assistance program. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720- 2600 (voice and TDD). To file a complaint of discrimination, write to USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250 -9410, or call (800) 795 -3272 (voice) or (202) 720 -6382 (TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. Bulldog Underground Exploration and Development Project DN/FONSI Page 9