[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 37 (Thursday, February 24, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-3130]


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[Federal Register: February 24, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[CA-940-4210-06; CACA 29517]

 

Opening of Land in a Proposed Withdrawal; California

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The temporary 2-year segregation of a proposed withdrawal of 
270 acres of National Forest System land for the protection of the 
State's rare plant, Senecio Layneae (Laynes Butterweed) and to control 
public access expires on March 25, 1994, and the land will be opened to 
mining. It has been and remains open to surface entry and mineral 
leasing.

EFFECTIVE DATE: March 26, 1994.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Viola Andrade, BLM California State 
Office, 2800 Cottage Way, room E-2845, Sacramento, California 95825, 
916-978-4820.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A Notice of Proposed Withdrawal was 
published in the Federal Register, 57 FR 10366, March 25, 1992, which 
segregated the land described therein for up to 2 years from location 
and entry under the mining laws, subject to valid existing rights, but 
not from other forms of disposition which may by law be made of 
National Forest System land. The 2-year segregation expires March 25, 
1994.
    The withdrawal application will continue to be processed unless it 
is canceled or denied. The land is described as follows:

Mount Diablo Meridian

El Dorado National Forest

T. 12 N., R. 10 E.,
    Sec. 24, lot 2, NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, 
E\1/2\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\SW\1/4\.

    The area described contains 270 acres in El Dorado County.

    At 10 a.m. on March 26, 1994, the land will be opened to location 
and entry under the United States mining laws, subject to valid 
existing rights, the provisions of existing withdrawals, other 
segregations of record, and the requirements of applicable law. 
Appropriation of any of the land described in this order under the 
general mining laws prior to the date and time of restoration is 
unauthorized. Any such attempted appropriation, including attempted 
adverse possession under 30 U.S.C. 38 (1988), shall vest no rights 
against the United States. Acts required to establish a location and to 
initiate a right of possession are governed by State law where not in 
conflict with 2 Federal law. The Bureau of Land Management will not 
intervene in disputes between rival locators over possessory rights 
since Congress has provided for such determinations in local courts.

    Dated: February 1, 1994.
Nancy J. Alex,
Chief, Lands Section.
[FR Doc. 94-3130 Filed 2-23-94; 8:45 am]
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