04-1797. Public Land Order No. 7593; Withdrawal of National Forest System Land for the Davenport Electronic Site; New Mexico

AGENCY:

Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION:

Public land order.

SUMMARY:

This order withdraws 80 acres of National Forest System land from location and entry under the United States mining laws for 20 years to protect the Davenport Electronic Site.

EFFECTIVE DATE:

January 28, 2004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Lois Bell, BLM Socorro Field Office, 198 Neel Avenue NW., Socorro, New Mexico 87801, [phone].

Order

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 (2000), it is ordered as follows:

1. Subject to valid existing rights, the following described National Forest System land is hereby withdrawn from location and entry under the United States mining laws, 30 U.S.C. Ch. 2 (2000), to protect the Davenport Electronic Site:

Cibola National Forest

New Mexico Principal Meridian

T. 1 N., R. 10 W.,

Sec. 29, S1/2NW1/4.

The area described contains 80 acres in Catron County.

2. 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) (2000), the Secretary determines that the withdrawal shall be extended.

Dated: December 11, 2003.

Rebecca W. Watson,

Assistant Secretary—Land and Minerals Management.