Public Land Order No. 7922; Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area; Alaska, 36333 [2023-11783]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 106 / Friday, June 2, 2023 / Notices organizations or businesses, will be made available for public disclosure in their entirety. Authority We provide this notice under section 10 of the Endangered Species Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). Amy Lueders, Regional Director, Southwest Region, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. [FR Doc. 2023–11801 Filed 6–1–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4333–15–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [223.LLAK941200.L1440000.ET0000; AA– 95542] Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Public Land Order. AGENCY: This Public Land Order (PLO) withdraws approximately 4,560 acres of National Forest System lands near Juneau, Alaska, from location and entry under the United States mining laws, and from leasing under the mineral leasing laws, for a 20-year period, subject to valid existing rights, to protect the recreational and natural resource values of the lands adjacent to the Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area as the Mendenhall Glacier recedes. DATES: This PLO takes effect on June 2, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chelsea Kreiner, BLM Alaska State Office, 222 West Seventh Avenue, Mailstop 13, Anchorage, AK 99513– 7504, (907) 271–4205, or ckreiner@ 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. 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 purpose of the withdrawal established by this PLO is to maintain the natural setting and protect the recreational and natural resource values as the Mendenhall Glacier recedes and leaves additional lands unprotected adjacent to an existing withdrawal created in 1952 by PLO No. 829. The lands remain open lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:34 Jun 01, 2023 Jkt 259001 Order By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of the Interior by section 204(d) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714 (d), it is ordered as follows: 1. Subject to valid existing rights, the following described National Forest System land is hereby withdrawn from location and entry under the United States mining laws, and from leasing under the mineral leasing laws, and reserved for protection of the recreational and natural resource values of lands in the vicinity of the Mendenhall Glacier: Copper River Meridian, Alaska Public Land Order No. 7922; Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area; Alaska SUMMARY: to other uses at the discretion of the Authorized Officer. Tongass National Forest T. 39 S, Rs. 65 and 66 E, more particularly described as follows: Beginning at Corner No. 2, U.S. Survey No. 1536, Alaska. Thence, along the record courses of PLO 829, N 18°30′ W, a distance of 160 chains; Thence, N 55°00′, a distance of 100 chains, to the Point of Beginning of the Mendenhall Glacier Withdrawal; Thence, N 26°00′ E, a distance of 110 chains; Thence, N 78°30′ E, a distance of 260 chains; Thence, S 8°30′ E, a distance of 133 chains; Thence, S 33°00′ W, a distance of 90 chains; Thence, S 77°00′ W, a distance of 101 ± chains, to the boundary of PLO 829; Thence, along said boundary on the following courses, N 20°00′ W, a distance of 24 ± chains; Thence, N 45°00′ W, a distance of 80 chains; Thence, West, a distance of 110 chains, to the Point of Beginning of the Mendenhall Glacier Withdrawal, containing 4,560 ± acres. 2. This withdrawal will expire 20 years from the effective date of this order, 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 extended. (Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1714.) Shannon A. Estenoz, Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks. [FR Doc. 2023–11783 Filed 6–1–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3411–15–P PO 00000 Frm 00062 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 36333 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NRNHL–DTS#-35933; PPWOCRADI0, PCU00RP14.R50000] National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: The National Park Service is soliciting electronic comments on the significance of properties nominated before May 20, 2023, for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places. DATES: Comments should be submitted electronically by June 20, 2023. ADDRESSES: Comments are encouraged to be submitted electronically to National_Register_Submissions@ nps.gov with the subject line ‘‘Public Comment on <property or proposed district name, (County) State>.’’ If you have no access to email, you may send them via U.S. Postal Service and all other carriers to the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service, 1849 C Street NW, MS 7228, Washington, DC 20240. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sherry A. Frear, Chief, National Register of Historic Places/National Historic Landmarks Program, 1849 C Street NW, MS 7228, Washington, DC 20240, sherry_frear@nps.gov, 202–913–3763. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The properties listed in this notice are being considered for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places. Nominations for their consideration were received by the National Park Service before May 20, 2023. Pursuant to section 60.13 of 36 CFR part 60, comments are being accepted concerning the significance of the nominated properties under the National Register criteria for evaluation. 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. Nominations submitted by State or Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Key: State, County, Property Name, Multiple Name (if applicable), Address/ Boundary, City, Vicinity, Reference Number. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\02JNN1.SGM 02JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 106 (Friday, June 2, 2023)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-11783]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[223.LLAK941200.L1440000.ET0000; AA-95542]


Public Land Order No. 7922; Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area; 
Alaska

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

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SUMMARY: This Public Land Order (PLO) withdraws approximately 4,560 
acres of National Forest System lands near Juneau, Alaska, from 
location and entry under the United States mining laws, and from 
leasing under the mineral leasing laws, for a 20-year period, subject 
to valid existing rights, to protect the recreational and natural 
resource values of the lands adjacent to the Mendenhall Glacier 
Recreation Area as the Mendenhall Glacier recedes.

DATES: This PLO takes effect on June 2, 2023.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chelsea Kreiner, BLM Alaska State 
Office, 222 West Seventh Avenue, Mailstop 13, Anchorage, AK 99513-7504, 
(907) 271-4205, or [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 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 purpose of the withdrawal established by 
this PLO is to maintain the natural setting and protect the 
recreational and natural resource values as the Mendenhall Glacier 
recedes and leaves additional lands unprotected adjacent to an existing 
withdrawal created in 1952 by PLO No. 829. The lands remain open to 
other uses at the discretion of the Authorized Officer.

Order

    By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of the Interior 
by section 204(d) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 
1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714 (d), it is ordered as follows:
    1. Subject to valid existing rights, the following described 
National Forest System land is hereby withdrawn from location and entry 
under the United States mining laws, and from leasing under the mineral 
leasing laws, and reserved for protection of the recreational and 
natural resource values of lands in the vicinity of the Mendenhall 
Glacier:

Copper River Meridian, Alaska

Tongass National Forest

T. 39 S, Rs. 65 and 66 E, more particularly described as follows:
    Beginning at Corner No. 2, U.S. Survey No. 1536, Alaska.
    Thence, along the record courses of PLO 829, N 18[deg]30' W, a 
distance of 160 chains; Thence, N 55[deg]00', a distance of 100 
chains, to the Point of Beginning of the Mendenhall Glacier 
Withdrawal; Thence, N 26[deg]00' E, a distance of 110 chains; 
Thence, N 78[deg]30' E, a distance of 260 chains; Thence, S 
8[deg]30' E, a distance of 133 chains; Thence, S 33[deg]00' W, a 
distance of 90 chains; Thence, S 77[deg]00' W, a distance of 101 
 chains, to the boundary of PLO 829; Thence, along said 
boundary on the following courses, N 20[deg]00' W, a distance of 24 
 chains; Thence, N 45[deg]00' W, a distance of 80 
chains; Thence, West, a distance of 110 chains, to the Point of 
Beginning of the Mendenhall Glacier Withdrawal, containing 4,560 
 acres.

    2. This withdrawal will expire 20 years from the effective date of 
this order, 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 extended.

(Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1714.)

Shannon A. Estenoz,
Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks.
[FR Doc. 2023-11783 Filed 6-1-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3411-15-P

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