Notice of Invitation-Coal Exploration License Application NDM 96918, 48293 [E7-16710]
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telephone (406) 896–5082 or (406) 896–
5060, respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lands
to be explored for coal deposits are
described as follows:
T.143N., R.88W., 5th P.M.
14: S1⁄2NW1⁄4
20: NW1⁄4NW1⁄4, S1⁄2NW1⁄4, N1⁄2SW1⁄4,
NW1⁄4SE1⁄4
22: S1⁄2
Any party electing to participate in
this exploration program shall notify, in
writing, both the State Director, BLM,
5001 Southgate Drive, Billings, Montana
59101–4669, and Dakota Westmoreland
Corporation, P.O. Box 39, Beulah, North
Dakota 58523. Such written notice must
refer to serial number NDM 96918 and
be received no later than 30 calendar
days after publication of this Notice in
the Federal Register or 10 calendar days
after the last publication of this Notice
in the Bismarck Tribune newspaper,
whichever is later. This Notice will be
published once a week for two (2)
consecutive weeks in the Bismarck
Tribune, Bismarck, North Dakota.
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. The exploration plan, as
submitted by Dakota Westmoreland
Corporation, is available for public
inspection at the BLM, 5001 Southgate
Drive, Billings, Montana, during regular
business hours (9 a.m. to 4 p.m.),
Monday through Friday.
Dated: August 15, 2007.
Edward L. Hughes,
Acting Chief, Branch of Solid Minerals.
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[MT–921–07–1320–EL–P; NDM 96918]
Notice of Invitation—Coal Exploration
License Application NDM 96918
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Members of the public are
hereby invited to participate with
Dakota Westmoreland Corporation in a
program for the exploration of coal
deposits owned by the United States of
America in lands located in Mercer
County, North Dakota, encompassing
640.00 acres.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Stephen Van Matre, Mining Engineer, or
Connie Schaff, Land Law Examiner,
Branch of Solid Minerals (MT–921),
Bureau of Land Management (BLM),
Montana State Office, 5001 Southgate
Drive, Billings, Montana 59101–4669,
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U.S. Department of the Interior,
Bureau of Land Management.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The plat of survey of the
following described lands is scheduled
to be officially filed in the Bureau of
Land Management Oregon/Washington
State Office, Portland, Oregon, 30 days
from the date of this publication.
Willamette Meridian
Washington
T. 11 N., R. 19 E., accepted July 12, 2007.
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A copy of the plat may be obtained
from the Land Office at the Oregon/
Washington State Office, Bureau of
Land Management, 333 SW. 1st Avenue,
Portland, Oregon 97204, upon required
payment. A person or party who wishes
to protest against a survey must file a
notice that they wish to protest (at the
above address) with the Oregon/
Washington State Director, Bureau of
Land Management, Portland, Oregon.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Chief, Branch of Geographic Sciences,
Bureau of Land Management, (333 SW.,
1st Avenue) P.O. Box 2965, Portland,
Oregon 97208.
Dated: August 10, 2007.
Fred O’Ferrall,
Branch of Lands and Minerals Resources.
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ACTION: Notice of the availability of
environmental documents prepared for
OCS Mineral Proposals on the Gulf of
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announces the availability of NEPArelated Site-Specific Environmental
Assessments (SEA) and Findings of No
Significant Impact (FONSI), prepared by
MMS for the following oil and gas
activities proposed on the Gulf of
Mexico OCS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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Minerals Management Service, Gulf of
Mexico OCS Region, Attention: Public
Information Office (MS 5034), 1201
Elmwood Park Boulevard, Room 114,
New Orleans, Louisiana 70123–2394, or
by calling 1–800–200-GULF.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: MMS
prepares SEAs and FONSIs for
proposals that relate to exploration for
and the development/production of oil
and gas resources on the Gulf of Mexico
OCS. These SEAs examine the potential
environmental effects of activities
described in the proposals and present
MMS conclusions regarding the
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[MT-921-07-1320-EL-P; NDM 96918]
Notice of Invitation--Coal Exploration License Application NDM
96918
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Members of the public are hereby invited to participate with
Dakota Westmoreland Corporation in a program for the exploration of
coal deposits owned by the United States of America in lands located in
Mercer County, North Dakota, encompassing 640.00 acres.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephen Van Matre, Mining Engineer, or
Connie Schaff, Land Law Examiner, Branch of Solid Minerals (MT-921),
Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Montana State Office, 5001 Southgate
Drive, Billings, Montana 59101-4669, telephone (406) 896-5082 or (406)
896-5060, respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lands to be explored for coal deposits
are described as follows:
T.143N., R.88W., 5th P.M.
14: S\1/2\NW\1/4\
20: NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SE\1/4\
22: S\1/2\
Any party electing to participate in this exploration program shall
notify, in writing, both the State Director, BLM, 5001 Southgate Drive,
Billings, Montana 59101-4669, and Dakota Westmoreland Corporation, P.O.
Box 39, Beulah, North Dakota 58523. Such written notice must refer to
serial number NDM 96918 and be received no later than 30 calendar days
after publication of this Notice in the Federal Register or 10 calendar
days after the last publication of this Notice in the Bismarck Tribune
newspaper, whichever is later. This Notice will be published once a
week for two (2) consecutive weeks in the Bismarck Tribune, Bismarck,
North Dakota.
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. The exploration plan, as submitted by Dakota
Westmoreland Corporation, is available for public inspection at the
BLM, 5001 Southgate Drive, Billings, Montana, during regular business
hours (9 a.m. to 4 p.m.), Monday through Friday.
Dated: August 15, 2007.
Edward L. Hughes,
Acting Chief, Branch of Solid Minerals.
[FR Doc. E7-16710 Filed 8-22-07; 8:45 am]
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