[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 104 (Monday, June 1, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 29750]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-14321]
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[AZ-950-5700-77; AZA 29736]
Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for Public Meeting;
Arizona
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SUMMARY: The United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service,
has filed an application to withdraw 1,478.42 acres of National Forest
System lands to protect the Butterfly Peak Research Natural Area. This
notice closes the lands for up to 2 years from location and entry under
the United States mining laws. The lands will remain open to all other
uses which may be made of National Forest System lands.
DATES: Comments and requests for a meeting should be received on or
before August 31, 1998.
ADDRESSES: Comments and meeting requests should be sent to the Forest
Supervisor, Coronado National Forest, 300 W. Congress, Tucson, Arizona
85701.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: George McKay, Coronado National
Forest, 520-670-4552.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Forest Service has filed an application
to withdraw the following described National Forest System lands from
location and entry under the United States mining laws, subject to
valid existing rights:
Gila and Salt River Meridian
Coronado National Forest
T. 11 S., R. 16 E.,
Sec. 27, SW\1/4\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, and W\1/2\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 28, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/
4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, S\1/
2\SE\1/4\, NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, and
E\1/2\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 29, E\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\, and SW\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 32, lot 2, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, S\1/
2\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/
4\, N\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/
4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\, and NW\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 33, N\1/2\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/
4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\, W\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/
4\, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, and W\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\.
T. 12 S., R. 16 E., (unsurveyed)
Sec. 4, NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and NE\1/4\SW\1/
4\NW\1/4\;
Sec. 5, E\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, and NE\1/
4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\.
The areas described, including both surveyed and unsurveyed
lands, aggregate 1,478.42 acres in Pima 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, by the date specified above, to the Forest
Supervisor, Coronado National Forest.
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, by the date
specified above, to the Forest Supervisor, Coronado National Forest.
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 2300.
For a period of 2 years from the date of publication of this notice
in the Federal Register, the lands will be segregated as specified
above unless the application is denied or canceled or the withdrawal is
approved prior to that date.
Dated: May 19, 1998.
Michael A. Ferguson,
Deputy State Director, Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 98-14321 Filed 5-29-98; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310-32-P
