[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 9 (Wednesday, January 14, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2259-2260]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-814]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[CA-360-1430-01; CACA 34589 and CACA 36304]
Public Land Order No. 7308; Withdrawal of Public Lands for the
Trinity River and the Clear Creek Acquisition Areas; California
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Public Land Order.
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SUMMARY: This order withdraws 344 acres of public lands from mining for
a period of 20 years for the Bureau of Land Management to protect the
Trinity River and Clear Creek Acquisition Areas. These lands have been
and will remain open to mineral leasing and the Materials Act of 1947.
An additional 7,646 acres of non-Federal lands, if acquired by the
United States, would become subject to the withdrawal.
EFFECTIVE DATE: January 14, 1998.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Duane Marti, BLM California State
Office (CA-931.4), 2135 Butano Drive, Sacramento, California 95825;
916-978-4675.
By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of the Interior
by Section 204 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976,
43 U.S.C. 1714 (1994), it is ordered as follows:
1. Subject to valid existing rights, the following described public
lands are hereby withdrawn from location and entry under the United
States mining laws (30 U.S.C. Ch. 2 (1994)), but not from leasing under
the mineral leasing laws or the Materials Act of 1947, to protect the
Bureau of Land Management's Trinity River Acquisition Area (CACA
34589):
Mount Diablo Meridian
Parcel No. 1:
T. 33 N., R. 9 W.,
Sec. 23, S\1/2\SE\1/4\.
Excepting therefrom all that portion thereof conveyed in the
deed to Jerald Lee Schnor, recorded July 11, 1994 in Book 332 of
Official Records at Page 960.
Also excepting therefrom all that portion thereof conveyed in
the deed to Harvey J. Watkins, et al, recorded July 11, 1994 in Book
332 of Official Records at Page 962.
Parcel No. 2:
T. 33 N., R. 9 W.,
Sec. 26, W\1/2\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, and fraction of NE\1/
4\NW\1/4\ described as follows:
Commencing at the established quarter section corner between
secs. 23 and 26, and running thence on section line variation
18 deg. 27' East, West 5.30 chains to a point on the island in the
Trinity River near the bridge; thence South 19 deg. East 16.29
chains to the North-South centerline of sec. 26; thence North 15.40
chains along the North-South centerline of sec. 26 to and closing on
the starting corner.
Excepting therefrom Parcel No. 2 above, any portions thereof
described in the following deeds:
(a) Quit Claim Deed to Owen E. Lowden, recorded December 1, 1876
in Book 13 of Deeds at Page 457.
(b) Deed to James Adrian, recorded April 15, 1922 in Book 43 of
Deeds at Page 166.
The areas described aggregate 194 acres in Trinity County.
2. Subject to valid existing rights, the following described public
lands are hereby withdrawn from location and entry under the United
States mining laws (30 U.S.C. Ch. 2 (1994)), but not from leasing under
the mineral leasing laws or the Materials Act of 1947, to protect the
Bureau of Land Management's Clear Creek Acquisition Area (CACA 36304):
Mount Diablo Meridian
T. 31 N., R. 4 W.,
Sec. 30, that portion of an unsurveyed island in the Sacramento
River;
Sec. 31, lots 1 and 2, and that portion of an unsurveyed island
in the Sacramento River;
Sec. 32, lots 4 to 8, inclusive, and that portion of an
unsurveyed island in the Sacramento River.
T. 31 N., R. 6 W.,
Sec. 15, lots 17 and 18;
Sec. 36, lots 5, and 7 to 10, inclusive.
The areas described aggregate 150 acres in Shasta County.
3. The following non-Federal lands are located within the boundary
of the Trinity River Acquisition Area. In the event these lands return
to Federal ownership, they would be subject to the terms and conditions
of this withdrawal.
Mount Diablo Meridian
T. 32 N., R. 9 W.,
Sec. 4, W\1/2\NW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and SW\1/
4\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 5, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\,
and N\1/2\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 6, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\ and SE\1/4\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 7, lot 3;
Sec. 8, E\1/2\NE\1/4\;
Sec. 9, NW\1/4\ and W\1/2\NE\1/4\.
T. 32 N., R. 10 W.,
Sec. 1, lots 2 to 4, inclusive, W\1/2\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SW\1/
4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, and W\1/2\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 3, lots 1, 3, and 4, and E\1/2\E\1/2\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 11 E\1/2\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, and NW\1/4\NW\1/4\;
Sec. 12, S\1/2\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/
4\, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, and
SW\1/4\.
T. 33 N., R. 8 W.,
Sec. 7, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 8, N\1/2\S\1/2\;
Sec. 18, E\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\ and NE\1/4\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
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Sec. 19, lots 1 and 2, S\1/2\S\1/2\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\N\1/
2\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and N\1/2\NE\1/4\.
T. 33 N., R. 9 W.,
Sec. 13, lot 1, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/
2\NW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 14, SE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\,
and NE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 21, S\1/2\;
Sec. 23, S\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\NE\1/
4\, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, N\1/2\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\,
SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, and W\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 24, N\1/2\;
Sec. 26, W\1/2\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, and NW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 27, lots 10, 14, 16, and 17, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, SW\1/
4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, and W\1/2\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\;
Sec. 29, SW\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\, and N\1/2\;
Sec. 31, N\1/2\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, S\1/
2\SE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and NE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 32, W\1/2\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 33, NW\1/4\NW\1/4\.
T. 33 N., R. 10 W.,
Sec. 7, portion of MS 178;
Sec. 18, portion of MS 178, MS 1239, MS 1388, MS 2148, MS 3198,
MS 3199, and MS 3251;
Sec. 19, portion of MS 248, MS 1925, MS 2060, MS 2119, lots 9
and 10, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, and E\1/2\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 20, lot 1 and S\1/2\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 29, W\1/2\;
Sec. 30, N\1/2\NW\1/4\ and NE\1/4\;
Sec. 31, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\ and NE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 32, lot 12, portion of MS 913, MS 1164, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, and
NW\1/4\;
Sec. 33, NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/
4\SE\1/4\, and E\1/2\E\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 34, S\1/2\.
T. 33 N., R. 11 W.,
Sec. 1, lot 5, SW\1/4\, and SW\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 12, lots 1, 4, and 5, portion of MS 1400, MS 3250, MS 3251,
MS 1374, MS 1387, and NW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 13, NE\1/4\.
T. 34 N., R. 11 W.,
Sec. 26, lot 3, and portion of MS 246;
Sec. 27, portion of MS 245, MS 246, and lot 1;
Sec. 28, W\1/2\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\ and S\1/2\W\1/2\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 34, NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, and S\1/2\S\1/2\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\;
Sec. 35, NW\1/4\NW\1/4\;
Sec. 36, S\1/2\SW\1/4\.
The areas described aggregate 6,514 acres Trinity County.
4. The following non-Federal lands are located within the boundary
of the Clear Creek Acquisition Area. In the event these lands return to
Federal ownership, they would be subject to the terms and conditions of
this withdrawal.
Mount Diablo Meridian
(A). Surveyed lands previously conveyed out of Federal
ownership.
T. 31 N., R. 4 W.,
Sec. 29, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 30, lots 1 and 2, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, and E\1/2\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 32, lots 1 to 3, inclusive, and N\1/2\N\1/2\;
Sec. 33, W\1/2\SW\1/4\.
T. 31 N., R 5 W.,
Sec. 26, lots 3 and 4, and W\1/2\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 27, S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 31, lots 3 and 4, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, and N\1/
2\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 32, S\1/2\S\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and N\1/2\S\1/2\;
Sec. 33, S\1/2\NE\1/4\ and N\1/2\S\1/2\;
Sec. 34, N\1/2\ and NW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 35, lot 1 and NW\1/4\NW\1/4\.
T. 31 N., R. 6 W.,
Sec. 10, lots 10 and 15;
Sec. 15, lots 6, 11, 14, and 22, and N\1/2\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\;
Sec. 22, lots 3, 6, 7, 10, 11, 16, 17, and 22, and MS 424;
Sec. 25, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 26, lots 4 and 13, S\1/2\NW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, and S\1/
2\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 27, lots 2, 15, and 16, and MS 4688;
Sec. 36, lot 6, NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/4\, MS 307 and MS
411.
(B). Surveyed lands located in Buenaventura Grant 1.
That area of land in the Buenaventura Grant 1, located in T. 31 N.,
R. 4 W., lot 38, and T. 31 N., R. 5 W., lot 37, more specifically shown
on the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Flood Insurance Rate Map
for Clear Creek, on file in the office of the Bureau of Land
Management's Redding Resource Area, Redding, California. The pertinent
panels of that map and their dates of publication are, respectively:
(a) 060358 0880 B, September 27, 1985; (b) 060358 0690 C, September 5,
1990; and (c) 060360 0025 C, September 29, 1989.
The areas described aggregate 1,132 acres in Shasta County.
5. The withdrawal made by this order does not alter the
applicability of those public land laws governing the use of the lands
under lease, license, or permit, or governing the disposal of their
mineral or vegetative resources other than under the mining laws.
6. This withdrawal will expire 20 years from the effective date of
this order unless, as a result of a review conducted before the
expiration date pursuant to Section 204(f) of the Federal Land Policy
and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714(f) (1994), the Secretary
determines that the withdrawal shall be extended.
Dated: December 24, 1997.
Bob Armstrong,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 98-814 Filed 1-13-98; 8:45 am]
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