Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease, 43256 [E8-16723]
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injuries associated with the discharge of
hazardous substances at various
locations at former mining sites within
the Cherokee County Superfund Site,
Cherokee County, Kansas. The discharge
of hazardous substances injured Service
trust resources (migratory birds and
threatened and endangered species).
The natural resource damages
settlement funds compensate for
injuries at former lead and zinc mines
within the Cherokee County Superfund
site and must be used to restore,
rehabilitate, replace, and/or to acquire
equivalent natural resources at various
locations within Cherokee County,
Kansas, and in certain cases, in
surrounding counties (e.g., Crawford,
Montgomery, and Labette Counties).
The RP/EA describes several habitat
restoration alternatives. The preferred
alternatives consist of, but are not
limited to, preservation of high quality
prairies and riparian areas, stream
sediments dredging, and in some cases,
restoration of prairies that have been
compromised in some fashion,
primarily in Cherokee County. These
actions will compensate for injuries to
natural resources, including migratory
birds, and migratory bird habitat and
Threatened and Endangered Species,
and are outlined and described in full
in the EA/RP.
Author
The primary author of this notice is
Gibran Suleiman, U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service, Kansas Ecological Services
Field Office, 2609 Anderson Avenue,
Manhattan, Kansas 66502.
Authority: The authority for this action is
the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. 1251, et seq.),
and the Comprehensive Environmental
Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of
1980 as amended, commonly known as
Superfund (42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.), the
Natural Resource Damage Assessment
Regulations found at 43 CFR, part 11, and the
National Environmental Policy Act. It is
intended to describe and evaluate the
Trustee’s proposal to restore natural
resources injured by the release of hazardous
materials at the Cherokee County Superfund
Site.
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Dated: May 15, 2008.
Gary G. Mowad,
Acting Regional Director, Denver, Colorado.
[FR Doc. E8–16936 Filed 7–23–08; 8:45 am]
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[NM–910–08–0777–XX]
Notice of Public Meeting, New Mexico
Resource Advisory Council Meeting
Bureau of Land Management,
Department of the Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
Federal Land Policy and Management
Act and the Federal Advisory
Committee Act of 1972, the U.S.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of
Land Management, New Mexico
Resource Advisory Council (RAC), will
meet as indicated below.
DATES: The meeting dates are August
20–21, 2008, at the Marriott Courtyard,
5151 Journal Center Boulevard,
Albuquerque, New Mexico. The public
comment period is scheduled for
Wednesday, August 20, 2008, from 6–7
p.m. at the Marriott Courtyard. On
Thursday, August 21, 2008, the meeting
is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The
public may present written comments to
the RAC. Depending on the number of
individuals wishing to comment and
time available, oral comments may be
limited.
The 15member RAC advises the Secretary of
the Interior, through the Bureau of Land
Management, on a variety of planning
and management issues associated with
public land management in New
Mexico. All meetings are open to the
public. At this meeting, topics include
issues on renewable and nonrenewable
resources.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Theresa Herrera, New Mexico State
Office, Office of External Affairs, Bureau
of Land Management, P.O. Box 27115,
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87502–0115,
505–438–7517.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: July 18, 2008.
Linda S.C. Rundell,
State Director.
[FR Doc. E8–16941 Filed 7–23–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[CO–922–08–1310–FI; COC66597]
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Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of
Terminated Oil and Gas Lease
AGENCY:
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
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Notice of Proposed
Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and
Gas Lease.
ACTION:
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of 30
U.S.C. 188(d) and (e), and 43 CFR
3108.2–3(a) and (b)(1), the Bureau of
Land Management (BLM) received a
petition for reinstatement of oil and gas
lease COC66597 from the following
companies: (1) Cleary Petroleum Corp.,
(2) GSE LTD, (3) Peacock Comm.
Properties, LTD, and (4) Joe R. Peacock,
Sr., for lands in Montrose County,
Colorado. The petition was filed on time
and was accompanied by all the rentals
due since the date the lease terminated
under the law.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bureau of Land Management, Milada
Krasilinec, Land Law Examiner, Branch
of Fluid Minerals Adjudication, at 303–
239–3767.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lessee
has agreed to the amended lease terms
for rentals and royalties at rates of
$10.00 per acre or fraction thereof, per
year and 162⁄3 percent, respectively. The
lessee has paid the required $500
administrative fee and $163 to
reimburse the Department for the cost of
this Federal Register notice. The lessees
have met all the requirements for
reinstatement of the lease as set out in
section 31(d) and (e) of the Mineral
Lands Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C.
188), and the Bureau of Land
Management is proposing to reinstate
lease COC66597 effective March 1,
2008, under the original terms and
conditions of the lease and the
increased rental and royalty rates cited
above.
Dated: July 16, 2008.
Milada Krasilinec,
Land Law Examiner.
[FR Doc. E8–16723 Filed 7–23–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[CO–923–1430–ET; COC 0125423]
Public Land Order No. 7714;
Modification of Public Land Order No.
3982; Colorado
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Public Land Order.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: This order modifies Public
Land Order No. 3982, which withdrew
public land for protection of recreation
values and road relocation purposes, to
allow for disposal of a 0.76 acre parcel.
This order opens the land to sale only.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[CO-922-08-1310-FI; COC66597]
Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas
Lease.
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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of 30 U.S.C. 188(d) and (e), and 43 CFR
3108.2-3(a) and (b)(1), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received a
petition for reinstatement of oil and gas lease COC66597 from the
following companies: (1) Cleary Petroleum Corp., (2) GSE LTD, (3)
Peacock Comm. Properties, LTD, and (4) Joe R. Peacock, Sr., for lands
in Montrose County, Colorado. The petition was filed on time and was
accompanied by all the rentals due since the date the lease terminated
under the law.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bureau of Land Management, Milada
Krasilinec, Land Law Examiner, Branch of Fluid Minerals Adjudication,
at 303-239-3767.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lessee has agreed to the amended lease
terms for rentals and royalties at rates of $10.00 per acre or fraction
thereof, per year and 16\2/3\ percent, respectively. The lessee has
paid the required $500 administrative fee and $163 to reimburse the
Department for the cost of this Federal Register notice. The lessees
have met all the requirements for reinstatement of the lease as set out
in section 31(d) and (e) of the Mineral Lands Leasing Act of 1920 (30
U.S.C. 188), and the Bureau of Land Management is proposing to
reinstate lease COC66597 effective March 1, 2008, under the original
terms and conditions of the lease and the increased rental and royalty
rates cited above.
Dated: July 16, 2008.
Milada Krasilinec,
Land Law Examiner.
[FR Doc. E8-16723 Filed 7-23-08; 8:45 am]
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