[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 75 (Tuesday, April 19, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-9416]
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[Federal Register: April 19, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[(WY-920-04-4120-03); WYW132118]
Notice of Invitation for Coal Exploration License
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior, Wyoming.
SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 2(b) of the Mineral Leasing Act of
February 25, 1920, as amended by section 4 of the Federal Coal Leasing
Amendments Act of 1976, 90 Stat. 1083, 30 U.S.C. (b), and to the
regulations adopted as Subpart 3410, Title 43, Code of Federal
Regulations, all interested parties are hereby invited to participate
with Powder River Coal Company on a pro rata cost sharing basis in its
program for the exploration of coal deposits owned by the United States
of America in the following-described lands in Campbell County,
Wyoming:.
T. 41 N., R. 70 W., 6th P.M., Wyoming
Sec. 6: Lots 10 thru 13, 18, thru 21;
Sec. 7: Lots 6 thru 11, 14 thru 19;
Sec. 18: Lots 5, 12, 13 and 20;
T. 42 N., R. 70 W., 6th P.M. Wyoming
Sec. 26: Lots 9 thru 16;
Sec. 27: Lots 9 thru 16;
Sec. 29: Lots 9 thru 16;
Sec. 30: Lots 13 thru 20;
Sec. 31: Lots 5 thru 20;
Sec. 33: Lots 1 thru 16;
Sec. 34: Lots 1 thru 16;
Sec. 35: Lots 1 thru 16;
T. 41 N., R. 71 W., 6th P.M., Wyoming
Sec. 1: Lots 5 thru 20;
Sec. 2: Lots 5, 6, 11 thru 13, 20;
Sec. 12: Lots 1, 2, 4, 7, 8;
Sec. 24: Lot 2;
T. 42 N., R. 71 W., 6th P.M., Wyoming
Sec. 24: Lot 4;
Sec. 25: Lots 9 thru 15;
Sec. 26: Lots 5, 9, 10;
Sec. 35: Lots 1, 2, 7 thru 10, 15, 16,
Containing 6711.55 acres, more or less.
All of the coal in the above-described land consists of unleased
Federal coal within the Powder River Basin Known Recoverable Coal
Resource Area. The purpose of the exploration program is to obtain
overburden geochemistry geological structures, coal qualities, and
water monitoring sites.
ADDRESSES: The proposed exploration program is fully described and will
be conducted pursuant to an exploration plan to be approved by the
Bureau of Land Management. Copies of the exploration plan are available
for review during normal business hours in the following offices
(serialized under number WYW132118): Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming
State Office, 2515 Warren Avenue, P.O. Box 1828, Cheyenne, Wyoming
82003; and, Bureau of Land Management, Casper District Office, 1701
East `E' Street, Casper, Wyoming 82601. The proposed exploration
program is fully described and will be conducted pursuant to an
exploration plan to be approved by the Bureau of Land Management.
Copies of the exploration plan are available for review during normal
business hours in the following offices (serialized under number
WYW132118): Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming State Office, 2515
Warren Avenue, P.O. Box 1828, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82003; and, Bureau of
Land Management, Casper District Office, 1701 East `E' Street, Casper,
Wyoming 82601.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice of invitation will be published
in The News-Record of Gillette, Wyoming, once each week for two
consecutive weeks beginning the week of April 18, 1994, and in the
Federal Register. Any party electing to participate in this exploration
program must send written notice to both the Bureau of Land Management
and Powder River Coal Company no later than thirty (30) days after
publication of this invitation in the Federal Register. The written
notice should be sent to the following addresses: Robert J. Shevling,
Powder River Coal Company, Galler Box 3034, Gillette, Wyoming 82717,
and the Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming State Office, Chief, Branch
of Mining Law and Solid Minerals, P.O. Box 1828, Cheyenne, WY 82003.
The foregoing is published in the Federal Register pursuant to Title 43
Code of Federal Regulations, 3410.2-1(c)(1).
Veron G. Rulli,
Acting Chief, Branch of Mining, Law and Solid Minerals.
[FR Doc. 94-9416 Filed 4-18-94; 8:45 am]
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