[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 1 (Friday, January 2, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 109]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-34205]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[ID-933-1430-01; IDI-32319]
Public Land Order No. 7306; Withdrawal of National Forest System
Lands for Howell Canyon Recreation Complex; Idaho
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Public land order.
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SUMMARY: This order withdraws 3,805.87 acres of National Forest System
lands from mining for a period of 20 years for the Forest Service to
protect the Howell Canyon Recreation Complex. The lands have been and
will remain open to surface entry and mineral leasing.
EFFECTIVE DATE: January 2, 1998.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Larry R. Lievsay, BLM Idaho State
Office, 1387 S. Vinnell Way, Boise, Idaho 83709, 208-373-3864.
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
National Forest System lands are hereby withdrawn from the United
States mining laws (30 U.S.C. Ch. 2 (1994)), but not from the general
land laws or mineral leasing laws, to protect the Howell Canyon
Recreation Complex:
Boise Meridian
T. 12 S., R. 24 E.,
sec. 36, SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\, and S\1/2\SE\1/4\.
T. 12 S., R. 25 E.,
sec. 31, lot 4, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/
4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
sec. 32, S\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and N\1/
2\SW\1/4\.
T. 13 S., R. 24 E.,
sec. 1, N\1/2\ lot 1, lots 2 to 4 inclusive, S\1/2\NW\1/4\ and
SW\1/4\;
sec. 2;
sec. 3, lots 1 to 4 inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, N\1/2\S\1/2\, SW\1/
4\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
sec. 4, lots 1 and 2, S\1/2\NE\1/4\ and S\1/2\;
sec. 5, SE\1/4\;
sec. 9, NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\,
and N\1/2\SE\1/4\;
sec. 10, W\1/2\NW\1/4\;
sec. 11, NE\1/4\;
sec. 12, NW\1/4\.
The areas aggregate 3,805.87 acres in Cassia County.
2. The withdrawal made by this order does not alter the
applicability of those public land laws governing the use of the land
under lease, license, or permit, or governing the disposal of their
mineral or vegetative resources other than the mining laws.
3. 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 17, 1997.
Bob Armstrong,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 97-34205 Filed 12-31-97; 8:45 am]
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