[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 189 (Friday, September 30, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-24267]
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[Federal Register: September 30, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
43 CFR Public Land Order 7089
[CO-930-4210-06; COC-54072]
Withdrawal of National Forest System Land for the Purgatory Ski
Area; Colorado
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Public Land Order.
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SUMMARY: This order withdraws 2,360.78 acres of National Forest System
land from mining for 50 years to protect recreational resources and
facilities at the Purgatory Ski Area. The land has been and remains
open to such forms of disposition as may by law be made of National
Forest System land and to mineral leasing.
EFFECTIVE DATE: September 30, 1994.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Doris E. Chelius, BLM Colorado State
Office, 2850 Youngfield Street, Lakewood, Colorado 80215-7076, 303-239-
3706.
By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of the Interior
by Section 204 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976,
43 U.S.C. 1714 (1988), it is ordered as follows:
1. Subject to valid existing rights, the following described
National Forest System land is hereby withdrawn from location and entry
under the United States mining laws (30 U.S.C. Ch. 2 (1988)) for
protection of the Purgatory Ski Area:
New Mexico Principal Meridian
San Juan National Forest
T. 39 N., R. 9 W.,
Sec. 22, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\NW\1/4\ and S\1/2\;
Sec. 23, lots 1 through 16, inclusive;
Sec. 24, W\1/2\E\1/2\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\E\1/2\NW\1/4\, and
W\1/2\NW\1/4\;
Sec. 25, lot 10.
A parcel described by metes and bounds within sec. 24, beginning
at corner No. 1, being the southwest corner of sec. 24, T. 39 N., R.
9 W., described as follows:
From Corner No. 1, by metes and bounds,
S. 89 deg.25' E., 661.98 ft.;
N. 1 deg.03'05'' W., 65.84 ft.;
N. 89 deg.24'28'' W., 661.86 ft.;
S. 1 deg.00'37'' E., 65.84 ft. to corner No. 1, the place of
beginning.
A parcel described by metes and bounds within secs. 21, 26, 27,
and 28; Beginning at corner No. 1, being the \1/4\-corner of secs.
21 and 22, T. 39 N., R. 9 W., described as follows:
From Corner No. 1, by metes and bounds,
S. 88 deg.50'23' W., 2481.30 ft, on the E-W centerline of sec.
21;
S. 0 deg.07' W., 1,282.19 ft.;
S. 32 deg.10' E., 3,132.00 ft.;
S. 68 deg.17' E., 2,585.32 ft.;
N. 80 deg.12' E., 2,343.21 ft.;
S. 82 deg.04' E., 1,723.00 ft.,
S. 60 deg.04' E., 1,939.00 ft.;
S. 82 deg.45' E., 2,070.00 ft.,
N. 41 deg.04' E., 3,350.00 ft.,
N. 0 deg.53' W., 1,903.12 ft. to the northeast corner of sec.
26;
S. 84 deg.27' W., 5,782.26 ft. to the northwest corner of sec.
26;
S. 85 deg.33' W., 5,767.74 ft. to the northwest corner of sec.
27;
N. 0 deg.05' W., 2,583.90 ft. to corner No. 1, the point of
beginning.
The area described contains approximately 2,360.78 acres in La
Plata County.
2. The withdrawal made by this order does not alter the
applicability of those public land laws governing the use of National
Forest System land under lease, license, or permit, or governing the
disposal of their mineral or vegetative resources other than under the
mining laws.
3. This withdrawal will expire 50 years from the effective date of
this order unless, as a result of a review conducted before the
expiration date pursuant to Section 204(f) of the Federal Land Policy
and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714(f) (1988), the Secretary
determines that the withdrawal shall be extended.
Dated: September 26, 1994.
Bob Armstrong,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 94-24267 Filed 9-29-94; 8:45 am]
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