[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 185 (Friday, September 24, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51784-51785]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-24873]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[OR-958-1820-01; GP9-0324; OR-55334]
Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for Public Meeting; Oregon
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, proposes
to withdraw 40 acres of National Forest System lands to protect the
rehabilitation work being performed on the White King/Lucky Lass
uranium mines in the Fremont National Forest. This notice closes the
land for up to 2 years from mining. The land has been and will remain
open to such forms of disposition as may by law be made of National
Forest System lands and to mineral leasing.
DATES: Comments and requests for a public meeting must be received by
December 23, 1999.
ADDRESSES: Comments and meeting requests should be sent to the Oregon/
Washington State Director, BLM, P.O. Box 2965, Portland, Oregon 97208-
2965.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Barnes, 503-952-6155.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August 11, 1999, the Forest Service,
filed an application to withdraw the following described National
Forest System land from location and entry under the United States
mining laws (30 U.S.C. Ch. 2 (1994)) but not the mineral leasing laws
subject to valid existing rights:
Willamette Meridian
Fremont National Forest
T. 37 S., R. 19 E.,
Sec. 30, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\.
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The area described contains 40.00 acres in Lake County, Oregon.
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 State Director at the address indicated above.
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 with
respect to the proposed withdrawal must submit a written request to the
State Director at the address indicated above within 90 days from the
date of publication of this notice. Upon determination by the
authorized officer that a public meeting will be held, a notice of the
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 fourth 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
temporary land uses which may be permitted during the segregative
period include licenses, permits, rights-of-way, and disposal of
vegetative resources other than under the mining law.
Dated: September 17, 1999.
Robert D. DeViney, Jr.,
Chief, Branch of Realty and Record Services.
[FR Doc. 99-24873 Filed 9-23-99; 8:45 am]
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