Public Land Order No. 7802; Extension of Public Land Order No. 6944; Oregon, 59221 [2012-23654]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 187 / Wednesday, September 26, 2012 / Notices Order will reply during normal business hours. Eileen Ford, Land Transfer Resolution Specialist, Land Transfer Adjudication II Branch. [FR Doc. 2012–23655 Filed 9–25–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–JA–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [LLOR936000–L14300000–ET0000; HAG– 12–0183; OROR–47552] Public Land Order No. 7802; Extension of Public Land Order No. 6944; Oregon Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Public Land Order. AGENCY: This order extends the duration of the withdrawal created by Public Land Order No. 6944 for an additional 20-year period. The extension is necessary to continue protection of the cultural and historical values of the Granite Chinese Walls Historic Site, which would otherwise expire on September 30, 2012. DATES: Effective Date: October 1, 2012. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael L. Barnes, Bureau of Land Management, Oregon/Washington State Office, 333 SW. 1st Ave., Portland, Oregon 97204, 503–808–6155, or Dianne Torpin, United States Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, 333 SW. 1st Ave., Portland, Oregon 97204, 503–808– 2422. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to contact either of the above individuals. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with either of the above individuals. You will receive a reply during normal business hours. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose for which the withdrawal was first made requires this extension to continue protection of the Granite Chinese Walls Historic Site in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest. The withdrawal extended by this order will expire on September 30, 2032, unless as a result of a review conducted prior to the expiration date pursuant to Section 204(f) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714(f), the Secretary determines that the withdrawal shall be further extended. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:27 Sep 25, 2012 Jkt 226001 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, it is ordered as follows: Public Land Order No. 6944 (57 FR 45321 (1992)), which withdrew approximately 43.75 acres of National Forest System land from location and entry under the United States mining laws (30 U.S.C. chapter 2), but not from leasing under the mineral leasing laws, to protect the Granite Chinese Walls Historic Site, is hereby extended for an additional 20-year period until September 30, 2032. Dated: September 13, 2012. Rhea S. Suh, Assistant Secretary—Policy, Management and Budget. [FR Doc. 2012–23654 Filed 9–25–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NRSS–EQD–11325; 1500– BASE–SZB] Information Collection Activities: Timpanogos Cave National Monument Visitor and Community Survey National Park Service (NPS), Interior. ACTION: Notice; request for comments. AGENCY: We (National Park Service) will ask the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the Information Collection (IC) described below. This collection will consist of a survey and a focus group script that will be used to collect visitors and local community members’ perceptions and evaluations of four management issues (1) Cave tour size and frequency; (2) ticketing procedure and fees; (3) concession service quality and selection; and (4) safety concerns on park trails. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and as part of our continuing efforts to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, we invite the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on this IC. DATES: Please submit your comments on or before November 26, 2012. ADDRESSES: Please send your comments to Phadrea Ponds, Information Collections Coordinator, National Park SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00059 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 59221 Service, 1201 Oakridge Drive, Fort Collins, CO 80525 (mail); or phadrea_ponds@nps.gov (email). Please reference Information Collection 1024– NEW, TICA in the subject line. Jim Ireland, Superintendent at Jim_Ireland@nps.gov (email); or by mail at RR3, Box 200, American Fork, UT 84003. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: I. Abstract The National Park Service (NPS) will conduct a study at Timpanogos Cave National Monument. The study consists of a survey and a focus group using a random sample of visitors and residents of the communities surrounding the park. The collection will be used to understand visitors and local resident’s perceptions and evaluations of the following management issues: (1) Cave tour size and frequency. (2) Ticketing process and fees. (3) Concession service quality and selection. (4) Safety concerns and user conflict while using park trails. The information from this collection will provide NPS managers and planners with visitors and community members’ perceptions of how each of the above management issue affects their overall quality of visit experience. Visitors’ opinions about cave tour size and frequency as well as the ticketing process will be incorporated with ecological survey data to determine the most appropriate resource management strategy that balance between protection of the cave and visitor experience. Other information such safety concerns and concession services will be used in park management planning to determine appropriate management actions. Data collected will also be used in interpretive planning document to improve overall visit experience. II. Data OMB Control Number: 1024–NEW. Title: Timpanogos Cave National Monument Visitor and Community Survey. Type of Request: This is a new collection. Affected Public: Park Visitors and Local Residents. Respondent Obligation: Voluntary. Frequency of Collection: One time. Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 1,460. E:\FR\FM\26SEN1.SGM 26SEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLOR936000-L14300000-ET0000; HAG-12-0183; OROR-47552]


Public Land Order No. 7802; Extension of Public Land Order No. 
6944; Oregon

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

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SUMMARY: This order extends the duration of the withdrawal created by 
Public Land Order No. 6944 for an additional 20-year period. The 
extension is necessary to continue protection of the cultural and 
historical values of the Granite Chinese Walls Historic Site, which 
would otherwise expire on September 30, 2012.

DATES: Effective Date: October 1, 2012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael L. Barnes, Bureau of Land 
Management, Oregon/Washington State Office, 333 SW. 1st Ave., Portland, 
Oregon 97204, 503-808-6155, or Dianne Torpin, United States Forest 
Service, Pacific Northwest Region, 333 SW. 1st Ave., Portland, Oregon 
97204, 503-808-2422. Persons who use a telecommunications device for 
the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 
1-800-877-8339 to contact either of the above individuals. The FIRS is 
available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question 
with either of the above individuals. You will receive a reply during 
normal business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose for which the withdrawal was 
first made requires this extension to continue protection of the 
Granite Chinese Walls Historic Site in the Wallowa-Whitman National 
Forest. The withdrawal extended by this order will expire on September 
30, 2032, unless as a result of a review conducted prior to the 
expiration date pursuant to Section 204(f) of the Federal Land Policy 
and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714(f), the Secretary determines 
that the withdrawal shall be further extended.

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, it is ordered as follows:
    Public Land Order No. 6944 (57 FR 45321 (1992)), which withdrew 
approximately 43.75 acres of National Forest System land from location 
and entry under the United States mining laws (30 U.S.C. chapter 2), 
but not from leasing under the mineral leasing laws, to protect the 
Granite Chinese Walls Historic Site, is hereby extended for an 
additional 20-year period until September 30, 2032.

    Dated: September 13, 2012.
Rhea S. Suh,
Assistant Secretary--Policy, Management and Budget.
[FR Doc. 2012-23654 Filed 9-25-12; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410-11-P
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