Designation of Six Areas as High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas

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title: "Designation of Six Areas as High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas"
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#  Designation of Six Areas as High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas

**AGENCY:**

Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP).

**ACTION:**

Notice of six High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) designations.

**SUMMARY:**

The Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy designated six additional areas as High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA). See *SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION* for locations.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Questions regarding this notice should be directed to Shannon Kelly, National HIDTA Director, Office of National Drug Control Policy, Executive Office of the President, Washington, DC 20503; (202) 841-5240.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

The new areas are (1) Butte County in California as part of the Central Valley California HIDTA; (2) Vigo County in Indiana as part of the Indiana HIDTA; (3) Cumberland and Salem Counties in New Jersey as part of the Liberty Mid-Atlantic HIDTA; (4) Schenectady County in New York as part of the New York/New Jersey HIDTA; and (5) Lawrence County in Pennsylvania as part of the Ohio HIDTA.

*Authority:* 21 U.S.C. 1706(b)(1).

Dated: July 22, 2022.

Robert Kent,

General Counsel.