[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 19 (Friday, January 28, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-1846]
[Federal Register: January 28, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[NM-060-04-4760-01-(605); NMNM 92089]
Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for Public Meeting; New
Mexico
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice--withdrawal application.
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SUMMARY: The United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service,
has filed an application to withdraw 24,780.65 acres of National Forest
System land for protection of the Guadalupe Escarpment Wilderness Study
Area. This notice closes the land for up to two (2) years from location
and entry under the United States mining laws. The land will remain
open to all other uses which may by law be made of National Forest
System land.
DATES: Comments and requests for meetings should be received on or
before April 28, 1994.
ADDRESSES: Comments and meeting requests should be sent to the New
Mexico State Director (92313), BLM, P.O. Box 27115, Santa Fe, New
Mexico 87502-7115.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On November 17, 1993, the United States
Department of Agriculture filed an application to withdraw the
following described National Forest System land from location and entry
under the United States mining laws, from location and entry under the
United States mining laws, subject to valid existing rights:
New Mexico Principal Meridian
Lincoln National Forest
T. 25 S., R. 22 E.,
Sec. 13, ALL;
Sec. 14 SE\1/4\;
Sec. 22, SE\1/4\;
Sec. 23, ALL;
Sec. 26, ALL;
Sec. 27, ALL;
Sec. 28, E\1/2\, E\1/2\W\1/2\;
Sec. 29, W\1/2\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 31, E\1/2\E\1/2\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 32, ALL;
Sec. 33, ALL;
Sec. 34, ALL;
T. 26 S., R 21 E.,
Sec. 1, ALL;
Sec. 2, E\1/2\, SW\1/4\;
Sec. 10, E\1/2\E\1/2\;
Sec. 11, ALL;
Sec. 12, ALL;
Sec. 13, ALL;
Sec. 14, ALL;
Sec. 15, ALL;
Sec. 16, S\1/2\;
Sec. 20, SE\1/4\;
Sec. 21, ALL;
Sec. 22, ALL;
Sec. 23, ALL;
Sec. 24, ALL;
Sec. 25, ALL;
Sec. 26, ALL;
Sec. 27, ALL;
Sec. 28, ALL;
Sec. 29, E\1/2\;
Sec. 32, N\1/2\NE\1/4\, Lots 1, 2;
Sec. 33, N\1/2\N\1/2\, Lots 1, 2, 3, 4;
Sec. 34, N\1/2\N\1/2\, Lots 1, 2, 3, 4;
Sec. 35, N\1/2\N\1/2\, Lots 1, 2, 3, 4;
Sec. 36, N\1/2\N\1/2\, Lots 1, 2, 3, 4;
T. 26 S., R. 22 E.,
Sec. 3, ALL;
Sec. 4, ALL;
Sec. 5, ALL;
Sec. 6, E\1/2\, E\1/2\W\1/2\, Lots 1, 2, 3, 4;
Sec. 7, E\1/2\, E\1/2\W\1/2\, Lots 1, 2, 3, 4;
Sec. 8, ALL;
Sec. 9, ALL;
Sec. 10, ALL;
Sec. 15, ALL;
Sec. 16, ALL;
Sec. 17, ALL;
Sec. 18, E\1/2\, E\1/2\W\1/2\, Lots 1, 2, 3, 4.
The area described contains approximately 24,780.65 acres in
Eddy county.
For a period of 90 days from the date of publication of this
notice, all persons who wish to submit comments, suggestions, or
objections in connection with the proposed withdrawal may present their
views in writing to the New Mexico State Director of the Bureau of Land
Management.
Notice is hereby given that an opportunity for a public meeting is
afforded in connection with the proposed withdrawal. All interested
persons who desire a public meeting for the purpose of being heard on
the proposed withdrawal must submit a written request to the New Mexico
State Director within 90 days from the date of publication of this
notice. Upon determination by the authorized officer that a public
meeting will be held, a notice of time and place will be published in
the Federal Register at least 30 days before the scheduled date of the
meeting.
The application will be processed in accordance with the
regulations set forth in 43 CFR part 2300.
For a period of 2 (two) years from the date of publication of this
notice in the Federal Register, the land will be segregated as
specified above unless the application is denied or canceled or the
withdrawal is approved prior to that date. The temporary uses which
will be permitted during this segregative period are any land uses,
except location under the mining laws, permitted by the Forest Service
under existing laws and regulations.
Dated: January 19, 1994.
Leslie M. Cone,
District Manager.
[FR Doc. 94-1846 Filed 1-27-94; 8:45 am]
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