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Date:  August 6, 2007 Contact:  Marilyn Krause 406-533-7617 Comment Period On Draft Butte Resource Management Plan And Environmental Impact Statement To Close Soon The 90-day review period on the Draft Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement prepared for BLM-managed lands in the Butte Field Office is quickly coming to a close.   Written comments must be received by the Butte BLM by close of business 4:30 p.m. September 6, 2007, to be considered. Send written comments to: Tim LaMarr, BLM Butte Field Office, 106 N. Parkmont, Butte, Montana 59701 or fax comment to the Butte office at (406) 533-7660. Email comments may be sent to MT_Butte_RMP@blm.gov.   The BLM lands administered by the Butte Field Office are located in Broadwater, Lewis & Clark, Jefferson, Silver Bow, Deer Lodge, Park, Gallatin, and a small portion of Beaverhead County. For general information, call the BLM Butte Field Office at 533-7600, or for information of the Draft RMP/EIS, contact Tim LaMarr at 533-7645 or Traci Scott at 533-7649.   The document can also be viewed on the Butte Field Office website at http://www.blm.gov/mt/st/en/fo/butte_field_office.html.    -30-