Temporary Closure of National Forest System Road #435B

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Forest Order

U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service
Boise National Forest Cascade Ranger District

Order Number: #0402-04-106 

National Forest System Road #435B Closure
 

PROHIBITIONS
 Pursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 551 and 36 C.F.R. § 261.50(b), the following is prohibited on the National  Forest System (NFS) road in the Cascade Ranger District, Boise National Forest, described below and shown on the attached map incorporated into this order as Exhibit A (the “Described Roads”):

1. Being on the Described Road. 36 C.F.R. § 261.54(e).
 

EXEMPTIONS
 Pursuant to 36 C.F.R. § 261.50(e), the following persons are exempt from this order:
 

1. Persons with Forest Service Permit No. FS-7700-48 (Permit for Use of Roads, Trails, or Areas  Restricted by Regulation or Order), specifically exempting them from this order or a written determination by a Forest Service authorized officer that a permit is not required under 36 C.F.R. § 251.50(e) (1) or (2).

2. Any Federal, State, or local officer, or member of an organized rescue or fire fighting force in the performance of an official duty.

3. Federal or State administrative personnel in the performance of an official duty.

DESCRIBED ROAD

The Described Road is the entirety of NFS Road #435B (“Deer Creek Road”) beginning at its intersection with NFS Road #435 in Section 24, Township 14 North, Range 2 East, North until its ending in Section 1, Township 14 North, Range 2 East. The Described Road is on the Cascade Ranger District, Boise National Forest, Valley County, Idaho, Boise Meridian.
 

PURPOSE
 The purpose of this order is to protect public safety while ongoing operations on the Hurd-Wyck GNA Timber Sale are occurring.

IMPLEMENTATION

1. This order shall be in effect from June 12, 2025, at 06:00 AM through August 28, 2025, at 06:00 PM, unless rescinded.

2. A map identifying the Described Road is attached and made part of this order as Exhibit A.

3. Unless otherwise expressly defined in this order, the terms used in this Order are defined by the regulations of the Secretary of Agriculture, 36 C.F.R. Chapter II, Parts 200-299. If there are terms in this order that are not expressly defined in the Order or 36 C.F.R. Chapter II, Parts 200-299, their meaning shall be determined by their plain language definitions.

4. A violation of the above prohibitions is punishable as a Class B misdemeanor by a fine of not more than $5,000 for individuals and $10,000 for organizations, or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or both. 16 U.S.C. § 551; 18 U.S.C. §§ 3559, 3571, and 3581.

5. Contact the Cascade Ranger District in Cascade, Idaho, (208) 382-7400, or the Boise National Forest Supervisor’s Office in Boise, Idaho, (208) 373-4100, for more information about this Order.

6. This Order supersedes any previous Orders prohibiting the same or similar acts on the Described Road.

Date: 2025.06.11 10:43:45
Brant Petersen

Forest Supervisor
Boise National Forest
 

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