[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 34 (Friday, February 18, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-3804]


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[Federal Register: February 18, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[NM-030-4210-01; NMNM90603]

 

Recreation and Public Purposes Act Classification, Sierra County, 
NM

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of realty action; Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) 
Act Classification.

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SUMMARY: The following public land in Sierra County, New Mexico has 
been examined and found suitable for classification for lease or 
conveyance to Sierra County for a rifle range under the provisions of 
the R&PP Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.).

T. 13 S., R. 4 W.,
    Sec. 29, NMPM W\1/2\SE\1/4\

    Containing 80 acres, more or less.

    Sierra County proposes to use the subject land for a rifle range. 
The proposed project is in conformance with the White Sands Resource 
Area Resource Management Plan.

DATES: Comments on the proposed lease/conveyance or classification of 
public land must be submitted on or before April 4, 1994.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to the Bureau of Land Management, 
Las Cruces District Office, 1800 Marquess, Las Cruces, New Mexico, 
88005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bernie Creager at the address above or at (505) 525-4324.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lease/patent, when issued, will be 
subject to the following terms, conditions, and reservations:
    1. All valid existing rights of record.
    2. Provisions of the R&PP Act and to all applicable regulations of 
the Secretary of the Interior.
    3. A right-of-way for ditches and canals constructed by the 
authority of the United States.
    4. All minerals shall be reserved to the United States, together 
with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove the minerals.
    Upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the lands 
will be segregated from all other forms of appropriation under the 
public land laws, including the general mining laws, except for lease 
or conveyance under the R&PP Act and leasing under the mineral leasing 
laws. For a period of 45 days from the date of publication of this 
notice, interested persons may submit comments regarding the proposed 
lease/conveyance or classification of lands to the Las Cruces District 
Manager. Any adverse comments will be reviewed by the State Director. 
In the absence of any adverse comments, the classification will become 
effective 60 days from the date of publication of this notice.

    Dated: February 9, 1994.
Stephanie Hargrove,
Associate District Manager.
[FR Doc. 94-3804 Filed 2-17-94; 8:45 am]
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