Federal Register: December 28, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 250)
DOCID: FR Doc 00-33246
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Land Management Bureau
OR ID: [OR-958-1430-ET; HAG01-0025; WA-19679]
NOTICE: NOTICES
ACTION: Public land orders:
DOCUMENT ACTION: Public land order.
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Public Land Order No. 7475; Partial Revocation of the Geological Survey; Order Dated July 25, 1952; Washington
EFFECTIVE DATES: January 12, 2001.
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
This order partially revokes a Geological Survey order insofar as it affects 1,159.54 acres of lands withdrawn for Bureau of Land Management Power Site Classification No. 426. The lands are no longer needed for the purpose for which they were withdrawn. This action will open 56.22 acres to surface entry. These lands have been and will remain open to mining and mineral leasing. The remaining 1,103.32 acres of lands are included in overlapping withdrawals or have been conveyed out of Federal ownership, and will remain closed to surface entry and mining.
SUMMARY:
Washington,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
Kenneth J. St. Mary, BLM Oregon/ Washington State Office, P.O. Box 2965, Portland, Oregon 972082965, 5039526168.
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 (1994), it is ordered as follows:
1. The Geological Survey Order dated July 25, 1952, which
established Power Site Classification No. 426, is hereby revoked insofar as it affects the following described lands:
Willamette Meridian
T. 3 N., R. 18 E.,
Sec. 22, N\1/2\NE\1/4\ and SE\1/4\NE\1/4\.
T. 4 N., R. 22 E.,
Sec. 23, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 24, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\;
Sec. 28, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and NW\1/4\SE\1/4\. T. 4 N., R. 23 E.,
Sec. 12, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\;
Sec. 18, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\ and NE\1/4\SW\1/4\.
T. 5 N., R. 24 E.,
Sec. 32, S\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\ and S\1/2\N\1/2\SE\1/4\;
sec. 34, S\1/2\S\1/2\S\1/2\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 35, S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 36, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and S\1/2\. T. 5 N., R. 25 E.,
Sec. 12, lot 2;
Sec. 13, lot 5;
Sec. 14, lots 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, and 9;
Sec. 22, lot 9.
T. 5 N., R. 26 E.,
Sec. 12, W\1/2\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/ 4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, and SW\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\.
The areas described aggregate 1,159.54 acres in Benton and Klickitat Counties.
2. At 8:30 a.m., on January 12, 2001, the following described
lands, which are included in paragraph 1, will be opened to the
operation of the public land laws generally, subject to valid and
existing rights, other segregations of record, and the requirements of applicable law.
Willamette Meridian
T. 4 N., R. 23 E.,
Sec. 12, NW\1/4\NW\1/4\ SE\1/4\NE\1/4\;
Sec. 18, N\1/2\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\ and N\1/2\S\1/2\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\. T. 5 N., R. 25 E.,
Sec. 14, lots 6 and 8.
The areas described aggregate 56.22 acres in Benton and Klickitat Counties.
3. The lands described in paragraph 1, excluding those described in paragraph 2, are within the John Day Lock and Dam Project, the Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge, or have been conveyed out of Federal ownership, and will remain closed to surface entry and mining.
Dated: December 19, 2000.
Sylvia V. Baca,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
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