Termination of Classification and Order Providing for Opening of Land, OR 02752, 8870 [E6-2374]

Download as PDF 8870 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 34 / Tuesday, February 21, 2006 / Notices The BLM intends to prepare an EIS to re-evaluate the alternative of constructing a 750 MW coal-fired power plant in lieu of an 1100 MW gas-fired power plant and complete studies necessary for a new 36-mile long railroad right-of-way connecting the project site to the existing Union Pacific Railway siding near Leith, NV. The EIS will evaluate, among other things, the alternative of constructing a 750 MW coal-fired power plant, a new railroad access line, coal unloading/handling/ storage facilities, a solid waste disposal facility, water storage and treatment facilities, evaporation pond, cooling towers, and electric switchyard and support buildings. The facilities would be generally located within and/or across the following sections of public land: Mount Diablo Meridian Power Plant T. 11 S., R 69 E., Section 36. Railroad T. 8 S., R. 67 E., Sections 14, 15, 23, 26, and 35; T. 9 S., R. 67 E., Sections 1, 2, 12, and 13; T. 9 S., R. 68 E., Sections 7, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, and 36; T. 9 S., R. 69 E., Section 31; T. 10 S., R. 69 E., Sections 6, 7, 8, 17, 20, 29, 32, and 33; T. 11 S., R. 69 E., Sections 3, 4, 9, 10, 14, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 34, 35, and 36. A map of the proposed project is available for viewing at the Bureau of Land Management, Ely Field Office, 702 North Industrial Way, Ely, NV 89301. Dated: December 15, 2005. Gene A. Kolkman, Field Manager. [FR Doc. E6–2384 Filed 2–17–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–HC–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [OR–936–06–1430–FM; GP6–0023] Termination of Classification and Order Providing for Opening of Land, OR 02752 Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Interior. ACTION: Notice. rmajette on PROD1PC67 with NOTICES1 AGENCY: SUMMARY: This notice terminates the existing classification for 80.00 acres of public land that was classified as suitable for disposal through exchange under section 8 of the Taylor Grazing Act (43 U.S.C. 315g) and opens the land to operation of the public land laws and location and entry under the mining laws, subject to the existing laws, rules, and regulations applicable to public VerDate Aug<31>2005 13:48 Feb 17, 2006 Jkt 208001 lands administered by the BLM. The land has been and will remain open to mineral leasing. EFFECTIVE DATE: February 21, 2006. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Phyllis Gregory, BLM, Oregon/ Washington State Office, P.O. Box 2965, Portland, OR 97208, 503–808–6188. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: By notice published in the Federal Register (34 FR 1194) on January 24, 1969, 2,632.83 acres of public land under the jurisdiction of the BLM were classified as suitable for exchange under section 8 of the Taylor Grazing Act (43 U.S.C. 315g). On September 19, 1977, an Order Providing for Opening of Public Lands was published in the Federal Register (42 FR 46958) opening 2,360 acres of reconveyed land to entry. However, 80 acres listed in the original Notice of Classification were not included in the exchange and were omitted in the opening order of September 19, 1977. Consequently, these 80 acres are still classified for disposal. Notice: Pursuant to 43 CFR 2091.7–1 (b) (3), the classification is terminated upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register for the subject land and is described as follows: Willamette Meridian, Oregon T. 20 S., R. 44 E., Sec. 2, SW1⁄4NE1⁄4, NW1⁄4SE1⁄4. The area described contains 80.00 acres in Malheur County, Oregon. Order: At 8:30 a.m. on February 21, 2006 the land will be opened to operation of the public land laws generally, subject to valid existing rights, the provisions of existing withdrawals, and the requirements of applicable law. All valid existing applications received at or prior to 8:30 a.m., on March 23, 2006 will be considered as simultaneously filed at that time. Those received thereafter will be considered in the order of filing. At 8:30 a.m. on February 21, 2006 the land will be opened to location and entry under the United States mining laws. Appropriation under the mining laws prior to the date and time of restoration and opening is unauthorized. Any such attempted appropriation, including attempted adverse possession under 30 U.S.C. 38, 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 BLM will not intervene in disputes between rival locators over possessory rights since Congress has provided for such determination in local courts. Authority: 43 CFR 2091.1(b). PO 00000 Frm 00038 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Dated: February 1, 2006. Robert D. DeViney, Jr., Chief, Branch of Realty and Records Services. [FR Doc. E6–2374 Filed 2–17–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–33–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [CO–500–1430–EU] Notice of Realty Action: Proposed Modified Competitive Sale and Competitive Sale of Public Lands, Rio Grande and Conejos Counties, CO Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of realty action. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) hereby provides notice that it will offer two parcels of public lands located in Rio Grande and Conejos Counties, Colorado, for sale at not less than their respective appraised fair market values. The Del Norte Field Manager has determined that because Parcel 1 has no legal access via any public road and is surrounded by private lands, it will be offered for sale only to the current adjoining landowners under modified competitive sale procedures. The La Jara Field Manager has determined that Parcel 2 has legal access via a public road and will be sold individually under competitive sale procedures open to any person or entity qualified to bid. Sales of both parcels will be by sealed bid only. DATES: Comments regarding the proposed sales must be in writing and received by BLM not later than April 7, 2006. Sealed bids must be received by BLM not later than 4:30 p.m. MDT, April 24, 2006. ADDRESSES: Address all written comments regarding the proposed sales to BLM San Luis Valley Public Lands Center Manager, Attn: Bill Miller, 1803 West Highway 160, Monte Vista, Colorado 81144. Comments received in electronic form such as email or facsimile will not be considered. Address all sealed bids, marked as specified below, to the SLV PLC at the address above. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Bill Miller, Realty Specialist, at (719) 852– 6219. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the provisions of 43 CFR parts 2710 and 2720, the following described lands in Rio Grande and Conejos Counties, Colorado, are E:\FR\FM\21FEN1.SGM 21FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 34 (Tuesday, February 21, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 8870]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-2374]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[OR-936-06-1430-FM; GP6-0023]


Termination of Classification and Order Providing for Opening of 
Land, OR 02752

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice terminates the existing classification for 80.00 
acres of public land that was classified as suitable for disposal 
through exchange under section 8 of the Taylor Grazing Act (43 U.S.C. 
315g) and opens the land to operation of the public land laws and 
location and entry under the mining laws, subject to the existing laws, 
rules, and regulations applicable to public lands administered by the 
BLM. The land has been and will remain open to mineral leasing.

EFFECTIVE DATE: February 21, 2006.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Phyllis Gregory, BLM, Oregon/
Washington State Office, P.O. Box 2965, Portland, OR 97208, 503-808-
6188.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: By notice published in the Federal Register 
(34 FR 1194) on January 24, 1969, 2,632.83 acres of public land under 
the jurisdiction of the BLM were classified as suitable for exchange 
under section 8 of the Taylor Grazing Act (43 U.S.C. 315g). On 
September 19, 1977, an Order Providing for Opening of Public Lands was 
published in the Federal Register (42 FR 46958) opening 2,360 acres of 
reconveyed land to entry. However, 80 acres listed in the original 
Notice of Classification were not included in the exchange and were 
omitted in the opening order of September 19, 1977. Consequently, these 
80 acres are still classified for disposal.
    Notice: Pursuant to 43 CFR 2091.7-1 (b) (3), the classification is 
terminated upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register for 
the subject land and is described as follows:

Willamette Meridian, Oregon

T. 20 S., R. 44 E.,
    Sec. 2, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\SE\1/4\.

    The area described contains 80.00 acres in Malheur County, 
Oregon.

    Order: At 8:30 a.m. on February 21, 2006 the land will be opened to 
operation of the public land laws generally, subject to valid existing 
rights, the provisions of existing withdrawals, and the requirements of 
applicable law. All valid existing applications received at or prior to 
8:30 a.m., on March 23, 2006 will be considered as simultaneously filed 
at that time. Those received thereafter will be considered in the order 
of filing. At 8:30 a.m. on February 21, 2006 the land will be opened to 
location and entry under the United States mining laws. Appropriation 
under the mining laws prior to the date and time of restoration and 
opening is unauthorized. Any such attempted appropriation, including 
attempted adverse possession under 30 U.S.C. 38, 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 BLM will not intervene in disputes 
between rival locators over possessory rights since Congress has 
provided for such determination in local courts.

    Authority: 43 CFR 2091.1(b).

    Dated: February 1, 2006.
Robert D. DeViney, Jr.,
Chief, Branch of Realty and Records Services.
[FR Doc. E6-2374 Filed 2-17-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310-33-P
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