Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for a Public Meeting, Arizona, 13308-13309 [2022-04967]

Download as PDF jspears on DSK121TN23PROD with NOTICES1 13308 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 46 / Wednesday, March 9, 2022 / Notices Beautiful—The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands—Senior Pass and/or Access Pass will be entitled to a 50 percent fee reduction on individual overnight fees. Effective September 6, 2022, the Central Yukon Field Office will initiate new fee collection at the Arctic Circle, Five Mile, and Galbraith Lake campgrounds unless the BLM publishes a Federal Register notice to the contrary. The BLM will begin collecting fees of $10 per campsite per night at Arctic Circle Campground in summer 2022. At Five Mile and Galbraith Lake Campgrounds, the BLM will begin collecting fees of $10 per campsite per night as early as summer 2023, as well as a recreational vehicle sanitary dump station fee of $5 per use at Five Mile Campground. These fees are consistent with other established fee sites in the region, including other BLMadministered sites. In accordance with BLM recreation fee program policy, the Central Yukon Field Office has developed a recreational fee business plan that is available at the addresses in the ADDRESSES section. The business plan explains the fee collection process and outlines how fees will be used at the fee sites. Any future adjustments in the fee amounts would be handled in accordance with the business plan, with public notice before any fee increase. The BLM notified and involved the public at each stage of the planning process for the new fees. The BLM posted written notices of proposed fees at each fee site in June 2019. It announced a 30-day public comment period on the draft business plan on February 5, 2021, through a BLM news release and the BLM website. The draft business plan was publicly available for review and comment on the BLM Alaska business plan website from February 5, 2021, to March 22, 2021. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your personal identifying information—may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 6803(b) and 43 CFR 2933. Kevin Pendergast, Deputy State Director, Resources. [FR Doc. 2022–05006 Filed 3–8–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–JA–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:44 Mar 08, 2022 Jkt 256001 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [L14400000/LLAZ920000/ET0000/AZA– 38142] Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for a Public Meeting, Arizona Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: On behalf of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and subject to valid existing rights, the Secretary of the Interior proposes to withdraw 2,365.89 acres of public lands in Maricopa County, Arizona, from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including location and entry under the United States mining laws, and from leasing under the mineral and geothermal leasing laws for up to 5 years while a land management evaluation (LME) is completed. Publication of this notice temporarily segregates the lands for up to 2 years and announces to the public an opportunity to comment and request a public meeting on the proposed withdrawal. SUMMARY: Comments and requests for a public meeting must be received by June 7, 2022. ADDRESSES: All comments and meeting requests should be sent to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Arizona State Office, 1 North Central Avenue, Suite 800, Phoenix, AZ 85004; faxed to (602) 417–9452; or sent by email to BLM_AZ_ Withdrawal_Comments@blm.gov. The BLM will not consider comments via telephone calls. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Ouellett, Realty Specialist, BLM Arizona State Office, telephone: (602) 417–9561, email at mouellett@ blm.gov; or you may contact the BLM office at the address noted earlier. Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services offered within their country to make international calls to the point-ofcontact in the United States. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The BLM and the Department of the Air Force (USAF) are engaged in an evaluation of the Barry M. Goldwater Range expansion identified as the Gila Bend Addition, pending processing of the USAF’s application for withdrawal of DATES: PO 00000 Frm 00058 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 public land for defense purposes under the Engle Act (85 FR 21876, April 20, 2020). The BLM has filed a petition/ application requesting the Secretary of the Interior withdraw the following described public lands from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including location and entry under the United States mining laws, and from leasing under the mineral and geothermal leasing laws for up to 5 years, subject to valid existing rights. The BLM’s application does not request reservation of the lands for the USAF for defense purposes. This notice invites members of the public, Federal, State, local and Tribal governments, and other stakeholders to provide the BLM with information relevant to address potential impacts to existing multiple uses and resources from such short-term withdrawal, including but not limited to impacts to mineral and geothermal resources. Gila and Salt River Meridian, Arizona T.6 S., R.4 W., Sec. 19, lots 3 and 4, E1⁄2SW1⁄4; Sec. 31, lots 1 and 2, E1⁄2NW1⁄4. T.7 S., R.4 W., Sec. 5, SW1⁄4SW1⁄4SW1⁄4; Sec. 6, lots 3 thru 7, SE1⁄4NW1⁄4, E1⁄2SW1⁄4, SE1⁄4; Sec. 7; Sec. 8; Sec. 9, S1⁄2. The areas described aggregate 2,365.89 acres. This petition/application has been approved for publication by the Deputy Secretary of the Interior and therefore constitutes a withdrawal proposal of the Secretary of the Interior (43 CFR 2310.1–3(e)). The use of a right-of-way, interagency agreement, or cooperative agreement would not adequately constrain nondiscretionary uses that may result in disturbance of the lands embraced within the Gila Bend Addition. No additional water rights will fulfill the purpose of this new withdrawal. There are no suitable alternative sites since these lands are identical to the USAF’s BMGR Gila Bend Addition expansion application lands. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment, including your personal identifying information, may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. Notice is hereby given that an opportunity for a public meeting is E:\FR\FM\09MRN1.SGM 09MRN1 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 46 / Wednesday, March 9, 2022 / Notices afforded in connection with the proposed withdrawal. All interested persons who desire a public meeting for the purpose of being heard on the proposed withdrawal must submit a written request to the BLM Arizona State Director no later than June 7, 2022. If the authorized officer determines that a public meeting will be held, a notice of the time and place will be published in the Federal Register and a local newspaper at least 30 days before the scheduled date of the meeting. For a period until March 11, 2024, the lands described earlier will be segregated from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including location and entry under the United States mining laws, and from leasing under the mineral and geothermal leasing laws, unless the application is denied or canceled, or the withdrawal is approved prior to that date. This application will be processed in accordance with the regulations setforth in 43 CFR part 2300. (Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1714(b)(1) and 43 CFR 2300) Raymond Suazo, State Director. [FR Doc. 2022–04967 Filed 3–8–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–32–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [LLMT929000–212–L14400000.BJ0000; MO#450015384] Notice of Proposed Filing of Plats of Survey; Montana AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. Notice of proposed official filing. ACTION: The plats of survey for the lands described in this notice were filed on June 28, 2021, in the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Montana State Office, Billings, Montana. This publication provides notice and an opportunity for the public to protest the determinations made on the June 28, 2021, plats of survey. DATES: A person or party who wishes to protest this decision must file a notice of protest in time for it to be received in the BLM Montana State Office no later than April 8, 2022. ADDRESSES: A copy of the plats may be obtained from the Public Room at the BLM Montana State Office, 5001 Southgate Drive, Billings, Montana 59101, upon required payment. The jspears on DSK121TN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:44 Mar 08, 2022 Jkt 256001 plats may be viewed at this location at no cost. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joshua Alexander, BLM Chief Cadastral Surveyor for Montana; telephone: (406) 896–5123; email: jalexand@blm.gov. Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services for contacting Mr. Alexander. Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services offered within their country to make international calls to the point-of-contact in the United States. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The survey was executed at the request of the Field Manager, Miles City Field Office, Miles City, Montana and was necessary to exclude a privately owned cemetery from the land description of a proposed BLM land acquisition known as the Lower Musselshell River Acquisition Project. The BLM recorded the plats of survey in the Garfield County Courthouse on June 28, 2021, to create the new land descriptions for the title opinion of the proposed acquisition. After the plats were filed and recorded, the BLM and the private landowner terminated the entire proposed land acquisition. Even though the proposed land acquisition was terminated, this notice is intended to provide the public with an opportunity to protest the BLM’s corner determinations and land descriptions as shown on the plats of survey. The lands surveyed are: Principal Meridian, Montana T. 18 N., R. 30 E. Sec. 18. PO 00000 Frm 00059 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Authorized Officer will issue a decision either dismissing or otherwise resolving the protest. If a notice of protest is received after the date described in the DATES section of this notice and the 10-calendar-day grace period provided in 43 CFR 4.401(a), the notice of protest will be untimely, may not be considered, and may be dismissed. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in a notice of protest or statement of reasons, you should be aware that the documents you submit—including your personal identifying information—may be made publicly available in their entirety at any time. While you can ask us to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. (Authority: 43 U.S.C. Chapter 3) Joshua F. Alexander, Chief Cadastral Surveyor for Montana. [FR Doc. 2022–04978 Filed 3–8–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–DN–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [LLCOF000000–L10200000.PH0000–223] Notice of Colorado’s Rocky Mountain District Resource Advisory Council Public Meetings Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of public meetings. AGENCY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Colorado’s Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council (RAC) is announcing the 2022 schedule of public meetings. DATES: The Rocky Mountain RAC will meet twice in 2022 as follows: • The RAC will host a virtual meeting April 13–14 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • The RAC will host virtual meetings on August 16 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on August 18 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The RAC will host a field tour on August 17 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. All meetings and the field tour are open to the public. ADDRESSES: The August 17 field tour will commence at the Royal Gorge Field Office, 3028 E Main St., Canon City, CO 71212. Attendees will then travel to the Penrose Commons OHV Area. The SUMMARY: A person or party who wishes to protest the filed plats of survey identified earlier must file a written notice of protest with the BLM Chief Cadastral Surveyor for Montana at the address listed in the ADDRESSES section of this notice. The notice of protest must identify the plat(s) of survey that the person or party wishes to protest. The notice of protest must be received in the BLM Montana State Office no later than the date described in the DATES section of this notice; If received after regular business hours, a notice of protest will be considered filed the next business day. A written statement of reasons in support of the protest, if not filed with the notice of protest, must be filed with the BLM Chief Cadastral Surveyor for Montana within 30 calendar days after the notice of protest is received. Upon receipt of a timely protest, and after a review of the protest, the 13309 E:\FR\FM\09MRN1.SGM 09MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 46 (Wednesday, March 9, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13308-13309]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-04967]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[L14400000/LLAZ920000/ET0000/AZA-38142]


Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for a Public 
Meeting, Arizona

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: On behalf of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and subject 
to valid existing rights, the Secretary of the Interior proposes to 
withdraw 2,365.89 acres of public lands in Maricopa County, Arizona, 
from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including 
location and entry under the United States mining laws, and from 
leasing under the mineral and geothermal leasing laws for up to 5 years 
while a land management evaluation (LME) is completed. Publication of 
this notice temporarily segregates the lands for up to 2 years and 
announces to the public an opportunity to comment and request a public 
meeting on the proposed withdrawal.

DATES: Comments and requests for a public meeting must be received by 
June 7, 2022.

ADDRESSES: All comments and meeting requests should be sent to the 
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Arizona State Office, 1 North Central 
Avenue, Suite 800, Phoenix, AZ 85004; faxed to (602) 417-9452; or sent 
by email to [email protected]. The BLM will not 
consider comments via telephone calls.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Ouellett, Realty Specialist, 
BLM Arizona State Office, telephone: (602) 417-9561, email at 
[email protected]; or you may contact the BLM office at the address 
noted earlier. Individuals in the United States who are deaf, 
deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 
(TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. 
Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services 
offered within their country to make international calls to the point-
of-contact in the United States.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The BLM and the Department of the Air Force 
(USAF) are engaged in an evaluation of the Barry M. Goldwater Range 
expansion identified as the Gila Bend Addition, pending processing of 
the USAF's application for withdrawal of public land for defense 
purposes under the Engle Act (85 FR 21876, April 20, 2020). The BLM has 
filed a petition/application requesting the Secretary of the Interior 
withdraw the following described public lands from all forms of 
appropriation under the public land laws, including location and entry 
under the United States mining laws, and from leasing under the mineral 
and geothermal leasing laws for up to 5 years, subject to valid 
existing rights. The BLM's application does not request reservation of 
the lands for the USAF for defense purposes. This notice invites 
members of the public, Federal, State, local and Tribal governments, 
and other stakeholders to provide the BLM with information relevant to 
address potential impacts to existing multiple uses and resources from 
such short-term withdrawal, including but not limited to impacts to 
mineral and geothermal resources.

Gila and Salt River Meridian, Arizona

T.6 S., R.4 W.,
    Sec. 19, lots 3 and 4, E\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 31, lots 1 and 2, E\1/2\NW\1/4\.
T.7 S., R.4 W.,
    Sec. 5, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 6, lots 3 thru 7, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 7;
    Sec. 8;
    Sec. 9, S\1/2\.

The areas described aggregate 2,365.89 acres.

    This petition/application has been approved for publication by the 
Deputy Secretary of the Interior and therefore constitutes a withdrawal 
proposal of the Secretary of the Interior (43 CFR 2310.1-3(e)).
    The use of a right-of-way, interagency agreement, or cooperative 
agreement would not adequately constrain non-discretionary uses that 
may result in disturbance of the lands embraced within the Gila Bend 
Addition.
    No additional water rights will fulfill the purpose of this new 
withdrawal.
    There are no suitable alternative sites since these lands are 
identical to the USAF's BMGR Gila Bend Addition expansion application 
lands.
    Before including your address, phone number, email address, or 
other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be 
aware that your entire comment, including your personal identifying 
information, may be made publicly available at any time. While you can 
ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying 
information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be 
able to do so.
    Notice is hereby given that an opportunity for a public meeting is

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afforded in connection with the proposed withdrawal. All interested 
persons who desire a public meeting for the purpose of being heard on 
the proposed withdrawal must submit a written request to the BLM 
Arizona State Director no later than June 7, 2022. If the authorized 
officer determines that a public meeting will be held, a notice of the 
time and place will be published in the Federal Register and a local 
newspaper at least 30 days before the scheduled date of the meeting.
    For a period until March 11, 2024, the lands described earlier will 
be segregated from all forms of appropriation under the public land 
laws, including location and entry under the United States mining laws, 
and from leasing under the mineral and geothermal leasing laws, unless 
the application is denied or canceled, or the withdrawal is approved 
prior to that date.
    This application will be processed in accordance with the 
regulations set-forth in 43 CFR part 2300.

(Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1714(b)(1) and 43 CFR 2300)

Raymond Suazo,
State Director.
[FR Doc. 2022-04967 Filed 3-8-22; 8:45 am]
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