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FOREST SERVICE MANUAL
BOISE NATIONAL FOREST (REGION 4)
BOISE, ID
FSM 2200 – RANGE MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER - ZERO CODE
Supplement No.: r4_boise_2200-2000-1
Effective Date: February 9, 2000
Duration: Effective until superseded or removed
Approved: DAVID D. RITTENHOUSE
Forest Supervisor
Date Approved: 02/09/2000
Posting Instructions: Supplements are numbered consecutively by Title and calendar year.
Post by document name. Retain this transmittal as the first page of this document.
New Document(s):
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Superseded Document(s):
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Digest:
2204.3
Delegates responsibilities and authorities from the Forest Supervisor to the
District Ranger where authorized.
BOISE SUPPLEMENT 2200-2000-1
EFFECTIVE DATE: 02/09/2000
DURATION: Effective until superseded or removed
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2204.3 – Forest Supervisors.
District Rangers are delegated responsibilities as shown below:
Responsibility/Authority
May be Delegated
to District Ranger
1. Establish range allotments or modify
range allotment boundaries.
Yes
2. Approve allotment management and wild
free-roaming horse territory plans, including those
where wilderness or wilderness study areas are
involved after review by Forest Supervisor.
Yes
3. Approve applications for and issue term,
temporary, and livestock use grazing permits.
Yes
4. Approve nonuse of term permits for:
a. Permittee convenience for up to three
consecutive grazing seasons on a year-by-year
basis.
Yes
b. Resource protection for no longer than the
remaining term of the term grazing permit.
Yes
c. The conduct of rangeland research by a
fact-finding institution or organization.
Yes
d. A conservation reserve agreement up to
the length of the approved agreement.
Yes
5. Confirm waivers and escrow waivers of term
grazing permits.
Yes
6. Approve applications for and issue term,
temporary, and livestock use grazing permits.
Yes
8. Modify term grazing permits.
Yes
BOISE SUPPLEMENT 2200-2000-1
EFFECTIVE DATE: 02/09/2000
DURATION: Effective until superseded or removed
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Responsibility/Authority
May be Delegated
to District Ranger
9. Suspend or cancel up to 100 percent of a term
grazing, temporary grazing, or livestock use permit for
violations of terms and conditions.
Yes
10. Develop and approve annual operating
instructions (AOI's).
Yes
11. Make seasonal extensions of term grazing,
temporary grazing, and livestock use permits when
justified by current year monitoring. (All extensions
will be charged.)
Yes
12. Issue all bills for collection for grazing fees.
Yes
13. Approve refund or credit of unused fees.
Yes
17. Establish requirements for and approve
performance bonds.
Yes
18. Recognize and withdraw recognition of local
livestock associations, and approve special rules for
livestock associations.
Yes
19. Issue bill of sale to purchasers of impounded
livestock.
Yes