99-17043. Public Land Order No. 7397; Opening of Land Under Section 24 of the Federal Power Act; Colorado  

  • [Federal Register Volume 64, Number 128 (Tuesday, July 6, 1999)]
    [Notices]
    [Page 36392]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 99-17043]
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
    
    Bureau of Land Management
    [CO-930-1430-01; COC-28673]
    
    
    Public Land Order No. 7397; Opening of Land Under Section 24 of 
    the Federal Power Act; Colorado
    
    AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
    
    ACTION: Public land order.
    
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    SUMMARY: This order opens, subject to the provisions of Section 24 of 
    the Federal Power Act, 90 acres of National Forest System land 
    withdrawn by a Geological Survey Order which established the Bureau of 
    Land Management's Power Site Classification No. 441. This action will 
    permit consummation of a pending Forest Service land exchange and 
    retain the waterpower rights to the United States. The land has been 
    and will continue to be open to mineral leasing and, under the 
    provisions of the Mining Claims Rights Restoration Act of 1955, to 
    mining.
    
    EFFECTIVE DATE: August 5, 1999.
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Doris E. Chelius, BLM Colorado State 
    Office, 2850 Youngfield Street, Lakewood, Colorado 80215-7076.
        By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of the Interior 
    of the Interior by the act of June 20, 1920, Section 24, as amended,16 
    U.S.C. 818 (1994), and pursuant to the determination of the Federal 
    Regulatory Commission in DVCO-550-000, it is ordered as follows:
        1. At 9 a.m. on August 5, 1999, the following described National 
    Forest System land withdrawn by Geological Survey Order dated January 
    23, 1958, which established Power Site Classification No. 441, will be 
    opened to disposal subject to the provisions of Section 24 of the 
    Federal Power Act as specified by the Federal Energy Regulatory 
    Commission determination DVCO-550-000, and subject to valid existing 
    rights, the provisions of existing withdrawals, other segregations of 
    record, and the requirements of applicable law:
    
    New Mexico Principal Meridian
    
    Rio Grande National Forest
    
    T. 40 N., R. 1 W.,
        Sec. 19, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\ NW\1/
    4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\ and 
    W\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\.
    
        The area described contains approximately 90 acres in Mineral 
    County.
    
        Dated: June 8, 1999.
    John Berry,
    Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
    [FR Doc. 99-17043 Filed 7-2-99; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Effective Date:
8/5/1999
Published:
07/06/1999
Department:
Land Management Bureau
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Public land order.
Document Number:
99-17043
Dates:
August 5, 1999.
Pages:
36392-36392 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
CO-930-1430-01, COC-28673
PDF File:
99-17043.pdf