Alaska Native Claims Selection, 54319 [2015-22666]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
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Alaska Native Claims Selection
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of decision approving
lands for conveyance.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given that an
appealable decision will be issued by
the Bureau of Land Management (BLM),
approving conveyance of the surface
estate in the lands described below to
Eklutna, Inc., pursuant to the Alaska
Native Claims Settlement Act.
DATES: Any party claiming a property
interest in the lands affected by the
decision may appeal the decision in
accordance with the requirements of 43
CFR part 4. Please see the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for
the time limits for appealing the
decision.
ADDRESSES: A copy of the decision may
be obtained from: Bureau of Land
Management, Alaska State Office, 222
West Seventh Avenue, #13, Anchorage,
AK 99513–7504.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The
BLM by phone at 907–271–5960 or by
email at blm_ak_akso_public_room@
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 BLM during normal
business hours. In addition, the FIRS is
available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week,
to leave a message or question with the
BLM. The BLM will reply during
normal business hours.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is
hereby given that an appealable
decision will be issued by the BLM to
Eklutna, Inc. The decision approves the
surface estate in the lands described
below for conveyance pursuant to the
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43
U.S.C. 1601, et seq.). The subsurface
estate in these lands will be conveyed
to Cook Inlet Region, Inc., when the
surface estate is conveyed to Eklutna,
Inc.
The lands are located in the vicinity
of Eklutna, Alaska, and are described as:
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SUMMARY:
Seward Meridian, Alaska
T. 15 N., R. 4 E.,
Secs. 1 to 36, inclusive.
Containing 22,314.79 acres.
T. 16 N., R. 4 E.,
Secs. 1 to 17, inclusive;
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Secs. 22 to 27, inclusive;
Secs. 35 and 36.
Containing 12,541.84 acres.
T. 17 N., R. 4 E.,
Secs. 1 to 17, inclusive;
Secs. 19 to 36, inclusive.
Containing 22,369.19 acres.
Aggregating 57,225.82 acres.
Notice of the decision will also be
published once a week for four
consecutive weeks in the Alaska
Dispatch News.
Any party claiming a property interest
in the lands affected by the decision
may appeal the decision in accordance
with the requirements of 43 CFR part 4
within the following time limits:
1. Unknown parties, parties unable to
be located after reasonable efforts have
been expended to locate, parties who
fail or refuse to sign their return receipt,
and parties who receive a copy of the
decision by regular mail which is not
certified, return receipt requested, shall
have until October 9, 2015 to file an
appeal.
2. Parties receiving service of the
decision by certified mail shall have 30
days from the date of receipt to file an
appeal.
Parties who do not file an appeal in
accordance with the requirements of 43
CFR part 4 shall be deemed to have
waived their rights. Notices of appeal
transmitted by electronic means, such as
facsimile or email, will not be accepted
as timely filed.
Christy Favorite,
ANCSA Coordinator, Adjudication Services
Section.
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Notice of Intent To Prepare an
Environmental Impact Statement for
the Proposed Rossi Mine Expansion
Project, Elko County, NV
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In compliance with the
National Environmental Policy Act
(NEPA) of 1969, as amended, and the
Federal Land Policy and Management
Act (FLPMA) of 1976, as amended, the
Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
Tuscarora Field Office, Elko, Nevada,
intends to prepare an Environmental
Impact Statement (EIS) and by this
notice is announcing the beginning of
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the scoping process to solicit public
comments and identify issues. The BLM
is also soliciting public comments
regarding archaeological resources and
Native American traditional and
cultural values under the National
Historic Preservation Act (NHPA).
DATES: Comments on issues may be
submitted in writing until October 9,
2015. 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 Web
site at: https://www.blm.gov/nv/st/en/fo/
elko_field_office.html. In order to be
included in the Draft EIS, all comments
must be received prior to the close of
the scoping period or 15 days after the
last public meeting, whichever is later.
Additional opportunities for public
participation will be available upon the
publication of the Draft EIS.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
related to the Rossi Mine Expansion
Project by any of the following methods:
• Web site: https://www.blm.gov/nv/st/
en/fo/elko_field_office.html.
• Email: blm_nv_eldo_rossimine_
project_eis@blm.gov.
• Fax: 775–753–0255.
• Mail: BLM Tuscarora Field Office,
Attn. Janice Stadelman, 3900 Idaho
Street, Elko, NV 89801.
Documents pertinent to this proposal
may be examined at the Tuscarora Field
Office.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
further information and/or to have your
name added to our mailing list, contact
Janice Stadelman, Project Lead,
telephone: 775–753–0346; address: 3900
Idaho Street, Elko, NV 89801; Email:
blm_nv_eldo_rossimine_project_eis@
blm.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
(Halliburton) submitted a plan of
operations amendment, titled Rossi
Mine Expansion Project, to the BLM to
approve as proposed the expansion of
the existing Rossi Mine. The Rossi Mine
Expansion Project is an amendment to
the existing Plan of Operations. The
proposed action consists of the
expansion of the project boundary area;
expansion of the existing open pits and
development of new open pits;
expansion of existing waste rock
disposal facilities and construction of
new waste rock disposal facilities;
expansion of the tailing ponds;
expansion and development of haul
roads, exploration roads, and access
roads, including a public access road;
additional exploration; and ancillary
facilities. The Rossi Mine is a barite
mine that has been in operation since
1947. Currently, the Rossi Mine disturbs
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
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Alaska Native Claims Selection
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that an appealable decision will be
issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), approving conveyance of
the surface estate in the lands described below to Eklutna, Inc.,
pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.
DATES: Any party claiming a property interest in the lands affected by
the decision may appeal the decision in accordance with the
requirements of 43 CFR part 4. Please see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
section for the time limits for appealing the decision.
ADDRESSES: A copy of the decision may be obtained from: Bureau of Land
Management, Alaska State Office, 222 West Seventh Avenue, #13,
Anchorage, AK 99513-7504.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The BLM by phone at 907-271-5960 or by
email at blm_ak_akso_public_room@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 BLM
during normal business hours. In addition, the FIRS is available 24
hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with the
BLM. The BLM will reply during normal business hours.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is
hereby given that an appealable decision will be issued by the BLM to
Eklutna, Inc. The decision approves the surface estate in the lands
described below for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims
Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1601, et seq.). The subsurface estate in
these lands will be conveyed to Cook Inlet Region, Inc., when the
surface estate is conveyed to Eklutna, Inc.
The lands are located in the vicinity of Eklutna, Alaska, and are
described as:
Seward Meridian, Alaska
T. 15 N., R. 4 E.,
Secs. 1 to 36, inclusive.
Containing 22,314.79 acres.
T. 16 N., R. 4 E.,
Secs. 1 to 17, inclusive;
Secs. 22 to 27, inclusive;
Secs. 35 and 36.
Containing 12,541.84 acres.
T. 17 N., R. 4 E.,
Secs. 1 to 17, inclusive;
Secs. 19 to 36, inclusive.
Containing 22,369.19 acres.
Aggregating 57,225.82 acres.
Notice of the decision will also be published once a week for four
consecutive weeks in the Alaska Dispatch News.
Any party claiming a property interest in the lands affected by the
decision may appeal the decision in accordance with the requirements of
43 CFR part 4 within the following time limits:
1. Unknown parties, parties unable to be located after reasonable
efforts have been expended to locate, parties who fail or refuse to
sign their return receipt, and parties who receive a copy of the
decision by regular mail which is not certified, return receipt
requested, shall have until October 9, 2015 to file an appeal.
2. Parties receiving service of the decision by certified mail
shall have 30 days from the date of receipt to file an appeal.
Parties who do not file an appeal in accordance with the
requirements of 43 CFR part 4 shall be deemed to have waived their
rights. Notices of appeal transmitted by electronic means, such as
facsimile or email, will not be accepted as timely filed.
Christy Favorite,
ANCSA Coordinator, Adjudication Services Section.
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