[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 185 (Friday, September 24, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 51784]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-24872]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for Public Meeting;
New Mexico
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
has filed an application to withdraw approximately 27,299.50 acres of
National Forest System land to protect the Guadalupe Cave Resource
Protection Area. This notice segregates the land for 2 years from
location and entry under the United States mining laws, and from
mineral leasing, subject to valid existing rights. The land will remain
open to all other uses which may by law be made of National Forest
System land. This application replaces withdrawal application NMNM
92089 which has been canceled.
DATES: Comments should be received on or before December 23, 1999.
ADDRESSES: Comments and meeting requests should be sent to the Forest
Supervisor, Lincoln National Forest, 1101 New York Avenue, Alamogordo,
NM 88310.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Johnny Wilson, Lincoln National
Forest, (505) 434-7230.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August 31, 1999, 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, and from mineral leasing, subject
to valid existing rights:
New Mexico Principal Meridian
T. 25 S., R. 21 E.,
Sec. 36, lot 4, S\1/2\SW\1/4\ and SW\1/4\SE\1/4\.
T. 26 S., R. 21 E.,
Sec. 1, all;
Sec. 2, E\1/2\;
Sec. 10, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 11, E\1/2\ and SW\1/4\;
Sec. 12, all;
Sec. 13, all;
Sec. 14, all;
Sec. 15, E\1/2\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\, and SW\1/4\;
Sec. 16, S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
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, lots 1, 2, and N\1/2\NE\1/4\;
Sec. 33, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, and N\1/2\N\1/2\;
Sec. 34, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, and N\1/2\N\1/2\;
Sec. 35, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, and N\1/2\N\1/2\;
Sec. 36, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, and N\1/2\N\1/2\.
T. 25 S., R. 22 E.,
Sec. 13, S\1/2\;
Sec. 14, S\1/2\;
Sec. 15, S\1/2\ and NW\1/4\;
Sec. 16, S\1/2\ and NE\1/4\;
Sec. 20, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\ and SE\1/4\;
Sec. 21, all;
Sec. 22, all;
Sec. 23, all;
Sec. 26, all;
Sec. 27, all;
Sec. 28, all;
Sec. 29, all;
Sec. 31, E\1/2\, E\1/2\W\1/2\, and SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 32, all;
Sec. 33, all;
Sec. 34, all.
T. 26 S., R. 22 E.,
Sec. 3, all;
Sec. 4, all;
Sec. 5, all;
Sec. 6, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
Sec. 7, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
Sec. 8, all;
Sec. 9, all;
Sec. 10, all;
Sec. 15, all;
Sec. 16, all;
Sec. 17, all;
Sec. 18, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\.
The area described contains approximately 27,299.50 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 Forest Supervisor, Lincoln National
Forest, at the above address.
Notice is hereby given that a public meeting in connection with the
proposed withdrawal will be held at a later date. A notice of time and
place will be published in the Federal Register and a newspaper in the
general vicinity of the lands to be withdrawn 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 land will be segregated as specified above
unless the application is denied or canceled or the withdrawal is
approved prior to that date.
The application, NMNM 92089 published in Federal Register, 59 FR
4096, of January 28, 1994, has been canceled.
Dated: September 14, 1999.
Stephen A. Jordan,
State Director.
[FR Doc. 99-24872 Filed 9-23-99; 8:45 am]
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