Federal Register: July 29, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 144)

DOCID: fr29jy09-93 FR Doc E9-18084

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Land Management Bureau

WY ID: [WY-920-1320-EL, WYW178270]

NOTICE: NOTICES

DOCID: fr29jy09-93

DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of invitation for coal exploration license.

SUBJECT CATEGORY:

Coal Exploration License, Wyoming

DATES: Any party electing to participate in this exploration program must send written notice to the Bridger Coal Company and the Bureau of Land Management, as provided in the ADDRESSES section below, which must be received within 30 days after publication of this Notice of Invitation in the Federal Register.

DOCUMENT 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 CFR 3410, all interested parties are hereby invited to participate with Bridger Coal
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Company on a pro rata cost sharing basis in its program for the exploration of coal deposits owned by the United States of America in the followingdescribed lands in Sweetwater County, Wyoming: T. 20 N., R. 100 W., 6th P.M., Wyoming

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Containing 320.00 acres, more or less.

The purpose of the exploration program is to obtain structural and quality information of the coal. The proposed exploration program is fully described and will be conducted pursuant to an exploration plan to be approved by the Bureau of Land Management.

SUMMARY:

Coal Exploration License, Wyoming

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

All of the coal in the above-described land consists of unleased Federal coal within the Green River/Hams Fork Region. The purpose of the exploration program is to obtain coal quantity, quality and seam structure information for the D5, D4, D3, D2 and D1 coal seams. This notice of invitation will be published in the Rock Springs Daily RocketMiner once each week for two consecutive weeks beginning the week of June 1, 2009, and once in the Federal Register.

The foregoing is published in the Federal Register pursuant to 43 CFR 3410.21(c)(1).
Larry Claypool,
Deputy State Director, Minerals and Lands.
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