Notice of Proposed Withdrawal Extension and Opportunity for Public Meeting for the Historic Town of Rhyolite for Protection of Cultural and Recreational Resources, Nye County, NV, 77634 [2022-27412]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[LLNVB02000 L14400000.ET0000, 234; NV–
73931]
Notice of Proposed Withdrawal
Extension and Opportunity for Public
Meeting for the Historic Town of
Rhyolite for Protection of Cultural and
Recreational Resources, Nye County,
NV
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of proposed withdrawal.
AGENCY:
The Secretary of the Interior
proposes to extend for an additional 20year term and subject to valid existing
rights Public Land Order (PLO) No.
7566. The PLO withdrew 277.05 acres of
public lands from settlement, sale,
location, or entry under the general land
laws, including the United States
mining laws, but not the mineral leasing
laws, subject to valid existing rights for
a period of 20 years, to protect cultural
and recreational resources in the
historic town of Rhyolite located in Nye,
County Nevada. This notice advises the
public of an opportunity to comment on
the proposed 20-year withdrawal
extension and to request a public
meeting.
SUMMARY:
Comments and requests for a
public meeting regarding the
withdrawal extension application must
be received on or before March 20, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Comments and meeting
requests should be sent to the Bureau of
Land Management (BLM) Nevada State
Director, 1340 Financial Blvd., Reno,
NV 89502.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Frederick Marcell, BLM Nevada State
Office, at (202) 389–2978, email:
fmarcell@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
Tele Braille) 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
withdrawal established by PLO No.
7566 on May 20, 2003 (68 FR 27580) is
incorporated herein by reference and
will expire on May 19, 2023, unless the
withdrawal is extended. At the request
of the BLM, the Secretary is proposing
to extend PLO No. 7566 for an
additional 20-year term. The withdrawal
extension will allow the BLM to
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continue to protect cultural and
recreational resources on 277.05 acres,
including the most prominent features
of the 1906 train depot and the town’s
historic cemetery.
There are no suitable alternative sites
available. There are no other Federal
lands in the area containing or
replicating these recreational and other
values.
No water rights would be needed to
fulfill the purpose of this withdrawal
extension.
Comments, including name and street
address of respondents, will be available
for public review at the BLM Nevada
State Office, 1340 Financial Blvd., Reno,
during regular business hours 8:00 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,
except holidays.
Before including your address, phone
number, email address, or other
personally identifiable information in
your comment, you should be aware
that your entire comment—including
your personally identifiable
information—may be made publicly
available at any time. While you may
ask the BLM in your comment to
withhold your personally identifiable
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
afforded in connection with the
proposed withdrawal extension. All
interested persons who desire a public
meeting for the purpose of being heard
on the proposed withdrawal extension
must submit a written request to the
State Director, BLM Nevada State Office,
at the address in the ADDRESSES section,
within 90 days from the date of
publication of this notice. If the
authorized officer determines that a
public meeting will be held, a notice of
the date, time, and place will be
published in the Federal Register, local
newspapers, and on the BLM website at
www.blm.gov at least 30 days before the
scheduled date of the meeting.
This withdrawal extension proposal
will be processed in accordance with
the regulations set forth in 43 CFR
2310.4.
(Authority: 43 CFR 2310.4.)
Jon K. Raby,
State Director, Nevada.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Reclamation
[RR83550000, 234R5065C6,
RX.59389832.1009676]
Quarterly Status Report of Water
Service, Repayment, and Other WaterRelated Contract Actions
Bureau of Reclamation,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of contract actions.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given of
contractual actions that have been
proposed to the Bureau of Reclamation
(Reclamation) and are new,
discontinued, or completed since the
last publication of this notice. This
notice is one of a variety of means used
to inform the public about proposed
contractual actions for capital recovery
and management of project resources
and facilities consistent with section 9(f)
of the Reclamation Project Act of 1939.
Additional announcements of
individual contract actions may be
published in the Federal Register and in
newspapers of general circulation in the
areas determined by Reclamation to be
affected by the proposed action.
ADDRESSES: The identity of the
approving officer and other information
pertaining to a specific contract
proposal may be obtained by calling or
writing the appropriate regional office at
the address and telephone number given
for each region in the SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION section of this notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michelle Kelly, Reclamation Law
Administration Division, Bureau of
Reclamation, P.O. Box 25007, Denver,
Colorado 80225–0007; mkelly@usbr.gov;
telephone 303–445–2888.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Consistent
with section 9(f) of the Reclamation
Project Act of 1939, and the rules and
regulations published in 52 FR 11954,
April 13, 1987 (43 CFR 426.22),
Reclamation will publish notice of
proposed or amendatory contract
actions for any contract for the delivery
of project water for authorized uses in
newspapers of general circulation in the
affected area at least 60 days prior to
contract execution. Announcements
may be in the form of news releases,
legal notices, official letters,
memorandums, or other forms of
written material. Meetings, workshops,
and/or hearings may also be used, as
appropriate, to provide local publicity.
The public participation procedures do
not apply to proposed contracts for the
sale of surplus or interim irrigation
water for a term of 1 year or less. Either
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[LLNVB02000 L14400000.ET0000, 234; NV-73931]
Notice of Proposed Withdrawal Extension and Opportunity for
Public Meeting for the Historic Town of Rhyolite for Protection of
Cultural and Recreational Resources, Nye County, NV
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of proposed withdrawal.
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SUMMARY: The Secretary of the Interior proposes to extend for an
additional 20-year term and subject to valid existing rights Public
Land Order (PLO) No. 7566. The PLO withdrew 277.05 acres of public
lands from settlement, sale, location, or entry under the general land
laws, including the United States mining laws, but not the mineral
leasing laws, subject to valid existing rights for a period of 20
years, to protect cultural and recreational resources in the historic
town of Rhyolite located in Nye, County Nevada. This notice advises the
public of an opportunity to comment on the proposed 20-year withdrawal
extension and to request a public meeting.
DATES: Comments and requests for a public meeting regarding the
withdrawal extension application must be received on or before March
20, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Comments and meeting requests should be sent to the Bureau
of Land Management (BLM) Nevada State Director, 1340 Financial Blvd.,
Reno, NV 89502.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Frederick Marcell, BLM Nevada State
Office, at (202) 389-2978, email: [email protected]. Individuals in the
United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a
speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or Tele Braille) 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 withdrawal established by PLO No. 7566
on May 20, 2003 (68 FR 27580) is incorporated herein by reference and
will expire on May 19, 2023, unless the withdrawal is extended. At the
request of the BLM, the Secretary is proposing to extend PLO No. 7566
for an additional 20-year term. The withdrawal extension will allow the
BLM to continue to protect cultural and recreational resources on
277.05 acres, including the most prominent features of the 1906 train
depot and the town's historic cemetery.
There are no suitable alternative sites available. There are no
other Federal lands in the area containing or replicating these
recreational and other values.
No water rights would be needed to fulfill the purpose of this
withdrawal extension.
Comments, including name and street address of respondents, will be
available for public review at the BLM Nevada State Office, 1340
Financial Blvd., Reno, during regular business hours 8:00 a.m. to 4:30
p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays.
Before including your address, phone number, email address, or
other personally identifiable information in your comment, you should
be aware that your entire comment--including your personally
identifiable information--may be made publicly available at any time.
While you may ask the BLM in your comment to withhold your personally
identifiable 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
afforded in connection with the proposed withdrawal extension. All
interested persons who desire a public meeting for the purpose of being
heard on the proposed withdrawal extension must submit a written
request to the State Director, BLM Nevada State Office, at the address
in the ADDRESSES section, within 90 days from the date of publication
of this notice. If the authorized officer determines that a public
meeting will be held, a notice of the date, time, and place will be
published in the Federal Register, local newspapers, and on the BLM
website at www.blm.gov at least 30 days before the scheduled date of
the meeting.
This withdrawal extension proposal will be processed in accordance
with the regulations set forth in 43 CFR 2310.4.
(Authority: 43 CFR 2310.4.)
Jon K. Raby,
State Director, Nevada.
[FR Doc. 2022-27412 Filed 12-16-22; 8:45 am]
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