The text discusses the proposed regulations for the free-use removal of petrified wood from public lands. Various organizations and individuals have expressed concerns about the proposed rules, particularly the limit of 10 pounds of wood per day. The organizations have requested a reconsideration of the rule and suggest an increase to 150 pounds per day. The Bureau of Land Management has received a significant amount of feedback on the proposed regulations and is preparing to proceed with a decision.

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Correspondence Regarding Proposed Regulations for Petrified Wood Collection in 1963

Identifier:
CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0013
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Correspondence Regarding Proposed Regulations for Petrified Wood Collection in 1963
Date Created:
1963-01-01
EDTF:
1963-01-01
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27
Description:
The text discusses the proposed regulations for the free-use removal of petrified wood from public lands. Various organizations and individuals have expressed concerns about the proposed rules, particularly the limit of 10 pounds of wood per day. The organizations have requested a reconsideration of the rule and suggest an increase to 150 pounds per day. The Bureau of Land Management has received a significant amount of feedback on the proposed regulations and is preparing to proceed with a decision.
Names:
Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Shawnee Tribe
Topic:
Land use--Planning
Congress:
88th (1963-1965)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0000, Box 22, Folder 13, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
10 Pages