Public Land Order No. 7654; Revocation of Secretarial Order Dated December 15, 1942, and Public Land Order No. 4670; Colorado, 8610 [E6-2292]
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Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 33 / Friday, February 17, 2006 / Notices
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[CO–920–1430–FQ; COC–28243]
Public Land Order No. 7654;
Revocation of Secretarial Order Dated
December 15, 1942, and Public Land
Order No. 4670; Colorado
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Public land order.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: This order revokes a
Secretarial Order and a Public Land
Order in their entireties as they affect
2,333.19 acres of National Forest System
land withdrawn for the Bureau of
Reclamation’s Battlement Mesa Project.
This order opens the land to mining and
to such forms of disposition as may by
law be authorized on National Forest
System land.
EFFECTIVE DATE: March 20, 2006.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Doris E. Chelius, BLM Colorado State
Office, 2850 Youngfield Street,
Lakewood, Colorado 80215–7093, 303–
239–3706.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
project was never constructed and the
Bureau of Reclamation has determined
that this land is no longer needed for
reclamation purposes and has requested
the revocation.
2. At 9 a.m. on March 20, 2006, the
land will be opened to such forms of
disposition as may by law be authorized
on National Forest System land,
including location and entry under the
United States mining laws, subject to
valid existing rights, the provisions of
existing withdrawals, other segregations
of record, and the requirements of
applicable law. Appropriation of any of
the land described in this order under
the general mining laws prior to the date
and time of restoration is unauthorized.
Any such attempted appropriation,
including attempted adverse possession
under 30 U.S.C. 38 (2000), shall vest no
rights against the United States. Acts
required to establish a location and to
initiate a right of possession are
governed by State law where not in
conflict with Federal law. The Bureau of
Land Management will not intervene in
disputes between rival locators over
possessory rights since Congress has
provided for such determinations in
local courts.
Dated: January 25, 2006.
Mark Limbaugh,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. E6–2292 Filed 2–16–06; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[CO–500–1430–EU, COC–57129]
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(a) (2000), it is ordered as follows:
1. The Secretarial Order dated
December 15, 1942, and Public Land
Order No. 4670 (34 FR 9860, June 26,
1969), which withdrew National Forest
System land for the Bureau of
Reclamation Battlement Mesa Project,
are hereby revoked in their entireties:
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Order
Direct Sale of Public Land in Conejos
County, CO
Grand Mesa National Forest Sixth Principal
Meridian
T. 9 S., R. 92 W.,
Sec. 24, lots 2, 3, and 4, and SW1⁄4SW1⁄4;
Sec. 25, lot 2, SW1⁄4NE1⁄4 and W1⁄2;
Sec. 26, S1⁄2;
Sec. 27, lot 1, N1⁄2SW1⁄4, SE1⁄4SW1⁄4, and
SE1⁄4;
Sec. 34, lots 1 to 10, inclusive, NE1⁄4NE1⁄4,
SE1⁄4SW1⁄4, and S1⁄2SE1⁄4;
Sec. 35, lots 1 to 5, inclusive, N1⁄2NW1⁄4,
and E1⁄2;
Sec. 36, NW1⁄4.
T. 10 S., R. 92 W.,
Sec. 1, W1⁄2NW1⁄4SW1⁄4 and
W1⁄2SW1⁄4NW1⁄4;
Sec. 2, NE1⁄4NE1⁄4 and SE1⁄4NE1⁄4SE1⁄4.
The area described contains 2,333.19 acres
in Mesa County.
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Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of realty action.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: A 3.21 acre parcel of public
land in Conejos County, Colorado is
being considered for direct sale to Hal
and Mindy Wilson to resolve an
unauthorized use of public land.
DATES: Interested persons may submit
written comments to the Bureau of Land
Management (BLM) at the address stated
below. Comments must be received not
later than April 3, 2006.
ADDRESSES: Send all written comments
concerning this proposed sale to the
Bureau of Land Management, Manager,
San Luis Valley Public Lands Center,
(SLV PLC) Attn: Bill Miller, 1803 West
Highway 160, Monte Vista, Colorado
81144. Electronic format submittals will
not be accepted.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bill
Miller, Realty Specialist, at (719) 852–
6219.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
accordance with the applicable
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provisions of 43 CFR Parts 2710 and
2711, the following described public
land in Conejos County, Colorado, has
been examined and found suitable for
sale pursuant to authority provided in
Sec. 203 of the Federal Land Policy and
Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA), as
amended, (43 U.S.C. 1713). It is
proposed to be sold direct to Hal and
Mindy Wilson to resolve an
unauthorized use of public land. No
significant resource value will be
affected. Sale of the parcel conforms to
criteria in the San Luis Valley Resource
Management Plan, dated December
1991. Proceeds from sale of this public
land will be deposited in the Federal
Land Disposal Account under Sec. 206
of the Federal Land Transaction
Facilitation Act (43 U.S.C. 2305).
New Mexico Principal Meridian
T. 36 N., R. 6 E.
Sec. 24: lot 1.
Containing approximately 3.21 acres. The
appraised fair market value is $2,250.
Publication of this notice in the
Federal Register shall segregate the
lands described above from
appropriation under the public land
laws, including the mining laws. The
segregative effect of this notice shall
terminate upon issuance of a patent or
upon expiration of 270 days from the
date of publication in the Federal
Register, whichever occurs first.
The following reservations, rights,
and conditions will be included in the
patent that may be issued for the above
parcel of Federal land: A reservation to
the United States for a right-of-way for
ditches and canals constructed by the
authority of the United States. Act of
August 30, 1890 (43 U.S.C. 945), and a
reservation of all minerals to the United
States.
The land will not be offered for sale
until at least 60 days after April 18,
2006. The prospective purchaser will be
allowed 30 days from receipt of a
written offer from the SLV PLC to
submit a deposit of at least 20 percent
of the appraised fair market value, and
180 days thereafter to submit the
balance.
Failure to timely submit full payment
for the parcel within the 180 days will
constitute a termination of the
opportunity to purchase the parcel at
direct sale.
No warranty of any kind, expressed or
implied, is given by the United States as
to the title, physical condition, or
potential uses of the parcel proposed for
sale.
Public Comments
Information concerning the proposed
land sale, including reservations,
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[CO-920-1430-FQ; COC-28243]
Public Land Order No. 7654; Revocation of Secretarial Order Dated
December 15, 1942, and Public Land Order No. 4670; Colorado
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Public land order.
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SUMMARY: This order revokes a Secretarial Order and a Public Land Order
in their entireties as they affect 2,333.19 acres of National Forest
System land withdrawn for the Bureau of Reclamation's Battlement Mesa
Project. This order opens the land to mining and to such forms of
disposition as may by law be authorized on National Forest System land.
EFFECTIVE DATE: March 20, 2006.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Doris E. Chelius, BLM Colorado State
Office, 2850 Youngfield Street, Lakewood, Colorado 80215-7093, 303-239-
3706.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The project was never constructed and the
Bureau of Reclamation has determined that this land is no longer needed
for reclamation purposes and has requested the revocation.
Order
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(a) (2000), it is ordered as follows:
1. The Secretarial Order dated December 15, 1942, and Public Land
Order No. 4670 (34 FR 9860, June 26, 1969), which withdrew National
Forest System land for the Bureau of Reclamation Battlement Mesa
Project, are hereby revoked in their entireties:
Grand Mesa National Forest Sixth Principal Meridian
T. 9 S., R. 92 W.,
Sec. 24, lots 2, 3, and 4, and SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 25, lot 2, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\ and W\1/2\;
Sec. 26, S\1/2\;
Sec. 27, lot 1, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
Sec. 34, lots 1 to 10, inclusive, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/
4\, and S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 35, lots 1 to 5, inclusive, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, and E\1/2\;
Sec. 36, NW\1/4\.
T. 10 S., R. 92 W.,
Sec. 1, W\1/2\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\ and W\1/2\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\;
Sec. 2, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\ and SE\1/4\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\.
The area described contains 2,333.19 acres in Mesa County.
2. At 9 a.m. on March 20, 2006, the land will be opened to such
forms of disposition as may by law be authorized on National Forest
System land, including location and entry under the United States
mining laws, subject to valid existing rights, the provisions of
existing withdrawals, other segregations of record, and the
requirements of applicable law. Appropriation of any of the land
described in this order under the general mining laws prior to the date
and time of restoration is unauthorized. Any such attempted
appropriation, including attempted adverse possession under 30 U.S.C.
38 (2000), shall vest no rights against the United States. Acts
required to establish a location and to initiate a right of possession
are governed by State law where not in conflict with Federal law. The
Bureau of Land Management will not intervene in disputes between rival
locators over possessory rights since Congress has provided for such
determinations in local courts.
Dated: January 25, 2006.
Mark Limbaugh,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. E6-2292 Filed 2-16-06; 8:45 am]
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