E6-15218. Notice of Invitation for Coal Exploration License Application, Wyoming  

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    AGENCY:

    Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

    ACTION:

    Notice of Invitation for Coal Exploration License Application, Ark Land Company, WYW173097, Wyoming.

    SUMMARY:

    Pursuant to section 2(b) of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended by section 4 of the Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act of 1976, 90 Stat. 1083, 30 U.S.C. 201 (b), and to the regulations adopted as 43 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 3410, all interested qualified parties, as provided in 43 CFR 3472.1, are hereby invited to participate with Ark Land Company on a pro rata cost sharing basis in a program for the exploration of coal deposits owned by the United States of America in the following-described lands in Campbell County, Wyoming:

    T. 46 N., R. 70 W., 6th P.M., Wyoming,

    Sec. 18: Lots 7 through 10, 14 through 17;

    Sec. 19: Lots 7 through 10, 15 through 18;

    Sec. 30: Lots 5 through 20;

    Sec. 31: Lots 1, 5 through 19;

    Sec. 32: Lots 5 through 8, 11 through 14.

    Containing 2,274.14 acres, more or less.

    DATES:

    Any party electing to participate in this exploration program must send written notice to both the Bureau of Land Management and Ark Land Company, as provided in the ADDRESSES Start Printed Page 55803section below, which must be received within 30 days after publication of this Notice of Invitation in the Federal Register.

    ADDRESSES:

    Copies of the exploration plan are available for review during normal business hours in the following offices (serialized under number WYW173097): Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming State Office, 5353 Yellowstone Road, P.O. Box 1828, Cheyenne, WY 82003; and, Bureau of Land Management, Casper Field Office, 2987 Prospector Drive, Casper, WY 82604. The written notice should be sent to the following addresses: Ark Land Company, Attn: Mike Lincoln, P.O. Box 460, Hanna, WY 82327, and the Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming State Office, Branch of Solid Minerals, Attn: Mavis Love, P.O. Box 1828, Cheyenne, WY 82003.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    All of the coal in the above-described land consists of unleased Federal coal within the Powder River Basin Known Coal Leasing Area. The purpose of the exploration program is to gain additional knowledge of the coal underlying the exploration area for the purpose of assessing the reserves contained in a potential lease.

    This notice of invitation will be published in The News-Record of Gillette, WY, once each week for two consecutive weeks beginning the week of August 28, 2006, and in the Federal Register.

    The foregoing is published in the Federal Register pursuant to 43 CFR 3410.2-1(c)(1).

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    Dated: August 14, 2006.

    Alan Rabinoff,

    Deputy State Director, Minerals and Lands.

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    [FR Doc. E6-15218 Filed 9-22-06; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 4310-22-P

Document Information

Published:
09/25/2006
Department:
Land Management Bureau
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice of Invitation for Coal Exploration License Application, Ark Land Company, WYW173097, Wyoming.
Document Number:
E6-15218
Dates:
Any party electing to participate in this exploration program must send written notice to both the Bureau of Land Management and Ark
Pages:
55802-55803 (2 pages)
Docket Numbers:
WY-920-1320-EL, WYW173097
PDF File:
e6-15218.pdf