Public Land Order No. 7815; Extension of Public Land Order No. 6997; Montana, 35957 [2013-14115]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 115 / Friday, June 14, 2013 / Notices lodging, and meals are the responsibility of the participating individuals. Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4–1. Jenna Whitlock, Associate State Director. [FR Doc. 2013–14138 Filed 6–13–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–DQ–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [61510–8451–0000; MTM 80092] Public Land Order No. 7815; Extension of Public Land Order No. 6997; Montana AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Public Land Order. Order By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of the Interior by Section 204 of the Federal Land and Policy Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714, it is ordered as follows: Public Land Order No. 6997 (58 FR 50518–21 (1993)), as corrected (58 FR 58593 (1993)), which withdrew 891,422.36 acres of public mineral estate from location and entry under the United States mining laws (30 U.S.C. Ch. 2), but not from leasing under the mineral leasing laws, to protect the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge, is hereby extended for an additional 20-year period until September 27, 2033. Dated: June 4, 2013. Rhea S. Suh, Assistant Secretary—Policy, Management and Budget. [FR Doc. 2013–14115 Filed 6–13–13; 8:45 am] This order extends the withdrawal created by Public Land Order No. 6997, as corrected, for an additional 20-year period. The extension is necessary to continue the protection of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service’s Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge, which would otherwise expire on September 27, 2013. SUMMARY: DATES: As of September 28, 2013. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Danielle Kepford, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, P.O. Box 110, 406–538–8706, Danielle_Kepford@fws.gov, or Debbie Sorg, Bureau of Land Management, 5001 Southgate Drive, Billings, Montana 59101–4669, 406–896–5045, dsorg@blm.gov. 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 during normal business hours. 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. The purpose for which the withdrawal was first made requires this extension to continue protection of the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge. The withdrawal extended by this order will expire on September 27, 2033, 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 of the Interior determines that the withdrawal shall be further extended. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:03 Jun 13, 2013 Jkt 229001 BILLING CODE 4310–55–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [LLAKF030.16100000.DO0000. LXSILCYK0000] Notice of Intent To Prepare a Resource Management Plan for the Central Yukon Planning Area Alaska and Associated Environmental Impact Statement Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of intent. AGENCY: SUMMARY: In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended (NEPA), the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended, and the Alaska National Lands Interest Conservation Act of 1980 (ANILCA), as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Central Yukon Field Office, Fairbanks, Alaska, intends to prepare a Resource Management Plan (RMP) with an associated Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Central Yukon Planning Area. This notice announces the beginning of the scoping process to solicit public comments and identify issues. The RMP will replace the existing Utility Corridor RMP, Central Yukon RMP, and part of the Southwest Management Framework Plan. Additionally, the RMP will cover lands in the Fairbanks North Star Borough that are currently not included in any management plan. DATES: This notice initiates the public scoping process for the RMP with the PO 00000 Frm 00110 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 35957 associated EIS. Comments on issues may be submitted in writing until December 11, 2013. The date(s) and location(s) of any scoping meetings will be announced at least 15 days in advance through local media, newspapers, and the BLM-Alaska Web site at: www.blm.gov/ak. In order to be included in the Draft RMP/EIS scoping report, all comments must be received prior to the close of the 180-day scoping period or 15 days after the last public meeting, whichever is later. We will provide additional opportunities for public participation upon publication of the Draft RMP/EIS. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments on issues, planning criteria, and management questions and concerns related to the Central Yukon RMP by any of the following methods: • In person at public scoping meetings in communities within the planning area. The BLM will announce the meeting dates, times and specific locations through news releases and on the BLM Web site at www.blm.gov/ak; • Web site: www.blm.gov/ak; • Email: CentralYukon@blm.gov; • Fax: 907- 474–2282; • Mail: Attn: Central Yukon Field Office, 1150 University Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99709. Documents pertinent to this proposal may be examined at the Fairbanks District Office; address: 1150 University Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99709. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information and/or to have your name added to our mailing list, contact Jeanie Cole, Planning and Environmental Coordinator, telephone 907–474–2200; address: 1150 University Ave., Fairbanks, AK, 99709; email j05cole@blm.gov. 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 the above individual during normal business hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with the above individual. You will receive a reply during normal business hours. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document provides notice that the BLM Central Yukon Field Office, Fairbanks, Alaska, intends to prepare a RMP with an associated EIS for the Central Yukon Planning Area. The BLM is announcing the beginning of the scoping process and seeking public input on issues and planning criteria. The planning area is located in central and northern Alaska and encompasses approximately 16 million acres of public land. The purpose of the public scoping process is to identify relevant issues that will E:\FR\FM\14JNN1.SGM 14JNN1

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[61510-8451-0000; MTM 80092]

Public Land Order No. 7815; Extension of Public Land Order No.
6997; Montana

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

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SUMMARY: This order extends the withdrawal created by Public Land Order
No. 6997, as corrected, for an additional 20-year period. The extension
is necessary to continue the protection of the United States Fish and
Wildlife Service's Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge, which
would otherwise expire on September 27, 2013.

DATES: As of September 28, 2013.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Danielle Kepford, U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, P.O. Box 110, 406-538-8706, Danielle_Kepford@fws.gov, or Debbie Sorg, Bureau of Land Management, 5001
Southgate Drive, Billings, Montana 59101-4669, 406-896-5045,
dsorg@blm.gov. 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 during normal
business hours. 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
Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge. The withdrawal extended by
this order will expire on September 27, 2033, 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 of the Interior 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 and Policy Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C.
1714, it is ordered as follows:
Public Land Order No. 6997 (58 FR 50518-21 (1993)), as corrected
(58 FR 58593 (1993)), which withdrew 891,422.36 acres of public mineral
estate from location and entry under the United States mining laws (30
U.S.C. Ch. 2), but not from leasing under the mineral leasing laws, to
protect the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge, is hereby
extended for an additional 20-year period until September 27, 2033.

Dated: June 4, 2013.
Rhea S. Suh,
Assistant Secretary--Policy, Management and Budget.
[FR Doc. 2013-14115 Filed 6-13-13; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310-55-P

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