Hi Mark, No. Each district has it's own policies. USFS will have it's own policies. I imagine, with the BLM, these new GUIDELINES will be included in there Land Use Plans for various areas of responsibilities.
Cheers! Jim On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 9:56 AM, Mark Bowling <mina...@yahoo.com> wrote: > The policy states public lands - does this include National Forests? The BLM > handles all mining claims on USFS, so I'm guessing the meteorite rules apply > to USFS lands as well (?). > > Thanks, > Mark Bowling > Vail, AZ > > > ________________________________ > From: Count Deiro <countde...@earthlink.net> > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Sent: Wednesday, February 6, 2013 10:47 PM > Subject: [meteorite-list] Confirmed September 2012 BLM Regulations. > > Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2013 10:48:27 -0800 (GMT-08:00) > Subject: Fw: Meteorite Instructional Memo > > Hi All, > > In the process of planning new collecting trips in Arizona, Utah and Nevada, > I confirmed with BLM the latest regulations concerning the collection of > meteorites on Federal Land. (Private property and State owned land are > subject to different law and regulations.). The attached message has a link > to the current, nationally implimented, Federal regulations sent to me by Dan > Erbes, Nevada Lands Manager, Carson City, Nevada - BLM. > > Metal detectors and magnets are an allowable device for aid in the casual > collecting of meteorites. A limit of ten pounds PER PERSON annually. I was > told that if you find a thirty pound individual, or individuals, just make > sure you have three people involved. Permits are available for scientific > collection and commercial activities. Amendments have already been discussed, > but not approved, to take care of the obvious unworkability of some aspects > of the commercial permit regs, especailly the fee based on the estimated > value of the land to be hunted. > > http://www.blm.gov/wo/st/en/info/regulations/Instruction_Memos_and_Bulletins/national_instruction/2012/IM_2012-182.html > > Good hunting, > > Count Deiro > IMCA 3536 > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com/ > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list -- Jim Wooddell jimwoodd...@gmail.com 928-247-2675 ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
