[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 4 (Thursday, January 6, 1994)]
[Notices]
[Page 775]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-300]


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[Federal Register: January 6, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[NM-940-4120-04; OKNM 92222]

 

Invitation to Participate; Exploration for Coal in Oklahoma

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Members of the public are hereby invited to participate with 
Farrell-Cooper Mining Company on a pro rata cost sharing basis, in a 
program for the exploration of coal deposits owned by the United States 
of America. The lands are located in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, and are 
described as follows:

Indian Meridian

T. 8 N., R. 24 E.,
    Sec. 1, S\1/2\,SW\1/4\ and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 2, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 11, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\ and S\1/2\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 12, N\1/2\NW\1/4\.
T. 8 N., R. 25 E.,
    Sec. 4, S\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 5, N\1/2\S\1/2\ and SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 6, N\1/2\S\1/2\ and SE\1/4\SE\1/2\;
    Sec. 6, lots 6 and 7, N\1/2\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, and N\1/
2\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\.
    Aggregating 1,017.46 acres, more or less.

    Interested parties may obtain a complete description of the lands 
covered in the license application by contacting Farrell-Cooper Mining 
Company, P.O. Box 11050, Fort Smith, Arkansas 72917-1050, or the Bureau 
of Land Management, New Mexico State Office, Mining Unit, P.O. Box 
27115, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87502-0115.
    Any parties electing to participate in this exploration program 
shall notify in writing both the State Director, Bureau of Land 
Management, New Mexico State Office, P.O. Box 27115, Santa Fe, New 
Mexico 87502-0115, and Farrell-Cooper Mining Company, P.O. Box 11050, 
Fort Smith, Arkansas 72917-1050. Such written notice must include a 
justification for wanting to participate and any recommended changes in 
the exploration plan with specific reasons for such changes. The notice 
must be received no later than 30 calendar days after the publication 
of this notice in the Federal Register.
    This proposed exploration program is for the purpose of determining 
the quality and quantity of the coal in the area and will be conducted 
pursuant to an exploration plan to be approved by the Bureau of Land 
Management. A copy of the exploration plan as submitted by Farrell-
Cooper Mining Company may be examined at the Bureau of Land Management, 
New Mexico State Office, 1474 Rodeo Road, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87502-
0115, the Bureau of Land Management, Tulsa District Office, 9522-H E. 
47th Place, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74145-7223, or the Bureau of Land 
Management, Oklahoma Resource Area Office, 221 N. Service Road, Moore, 
Oklahoma 73160-4946.

    Dated: December 23, 1993.
Gilbert J. Lucero,
Acting State Director.
[FR Doc. 94-300 Filed 1-5-94; 8:45 am]
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