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[FR Doc No: 94-7887]


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[Federal Register: April 1, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

43 CFR Public Land Order 7036

[CO-930-4210-06; COC-53648]

 

Withdrawal of National Forest System Land for Protection of the 
Lake Catamount Recreation Area; Colorado

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

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SUMMARY: This order withdraws, 4,774.72 acres of National Forest System 
land from mining for 50 years to protect recreational resources and 
planned facilities at the Lake Catamount Recreation Area. The land has 
been and remains open to such forms of disposition as may by law be 
made of National Forest System land and to mineral leasing.

EFFECTIVE DATE: April 1, 1994.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Doris E. Chelius, BLM Colorado State Office, 2850 Youngfield Street, 
Lakewood, Colorado 80215-7076, 303-239-3706.
    By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of the Interior 
by Section 204 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, 
43 U.S.C. 1714 (1988), 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National Forest System land is hereby withdrawn from location and entry 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 (30 U.S.C. Ch. 2 (1988)) for 
protection of the Lake Catamount Recreation Area:

Sixth Principal Meridian

Routt National Forest

    A tract of land located in T. 4 N., R. 83 W., in T. 4 N., R. 84 
W., in T. 5 N., R. 83 W., and in T. 5 N., R. 84 W., all of the 6th 
Principal Meridian, County of Routt, State of Colorado, described as 
follows: Commencing at the Southwest Corner of Section 34, T. 5 N., 
R. 84 W. of the 6th P.M., from which the Southeast Corner of said 
Section 34 bears S. 89 deg.46'00'' E., thence S. 89 deg.46'00'' E., 
744.50 feet along the South line of the SW\1/4\ of said Section 34 
to the Northwest Corner of Section 10, T. 4 N., R. 84 W. of the 6th 
P.M.; thence S. 00 deg.51'54'' W., 2462.87 feet along the West line 
of the NW\1/4\ said Section 10 to the W\1/4\ Corner of Said Section 
10 and the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING;
    Thence N. 87 deg.26'28'' E., 2676.68 feet along the East-West 
Centerline of said Section 10 to the Center of said Section 10;
    Thence N. 87 deg.26'28'' E., 2675.77 feet along the East-West 
Centerline of said Section 10 to the East \1/4\ Corner of said 
Section 10;
    Thence N. 00 deg.49'54'' E., 1520.50 feet along the East line of 
the NE\1/4\ of said Section 10 to the Southwest Corner of Lot 4 in 
Section 11, T. 4 N., R. 84 W. of the 6th P.M.;
    Thence S. 89 deg.04'17'' E., 1396.52 feet along the South line 
of said Lot 4 to the Southeast Corner thereof;
    Thence N. 00 deg.49'41'' E., 610.91 feet along the East line of 
Said Lot 4 to the Northeast Corner thereof;
    Thence N. 89 deg.10'57'' W., 882.66 feet along the North line of 
said Lot 4 to the Southeast Corner of the SW\1/4\SW\1/4\ of Section 
35, T. 5 N., R. 84 W. of the 6th P.M.;
    Thence N. 01 deg.16'10'' E., 982.57 feet along the East line of 
the SW\1/4\SW\1/4\ of said Section 35 to the Northeast Corner of the 
S\1/2\N\1/2\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\ of said Section 35;
    Thence N. 89 deg.08'48'' W., 1319.48 feet along the North line 
of the S\1/2\N\1/2\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\ of said Section 35 to the 
Northwest Corner thereof;
    Thence N. 01 deg.19'12'' E., 1639.00 feet along the East line of 
the SE\1/4\ of said Section 34 to the E\1/4\ Corner of said Section 
34;
    Thence N. 01 deg.19'12'' E., 350.93 feet along the East line of 
the NE\1/4\ of said Section 34;
    Thence N. 78 deg.49'45'' E., 2376.44 feet;
    Thence S. 81 deg.29'04'' E., 1280.85 feet;
    Thence S. 72 deg.18'00'' E., 3840.16 feet;
    Thence S. 79 deg.00'15'' E., 1400.30 feet;
    Thence S. 84 deg.00'44'' E., 1389.97 feet;
    Thence N. 80 deg.22'05'' E., 1279.97 feet to a point from which 
Point ``A'' bears N. 49 deg.25'08'' E., 2466.82 feet;
    Thence N. 70 deg.38'29'' E., 960.82 feet to the Easterly right-
of-way line of U.S. Highway No. 40;
    Thence Northeasterly, 1244.65 feet along the Easterly right-of-
way line of said U.S. Highway No. 40 and along the arc of a curve 
concave to the Northwest to a point from which said Point ``A'' 
bears N. 74 deg.19'30'' E., said arc having a radius of 870.00 feet, 
a central angle of 81 deg.58'10'' and being subtended by a chord 
that bears N. 15 deg.25'43'' E., 1141.19 feet;
    Thence N. 74 deg.19'30'' E., 689.04 feet to said Point ``A'';
    Thence S. 77 deg.20'43'' E., 745.15 feet;
    Thence S. 58 deg.10'49'' E., 607.76 feet;
    Thence S. 33 deg.03'40'' E., 811.02 feet;
    Thence S. 09 deg.03'08'' E., 1423.00 feet;
    Thence S. 04 deg.48'05'' E., 743.70 feet;
    Thence S. 06 deg.06'38'' W., 1869.25 feet;
    Thence S. 26 deg.09'44'' W., 2060.79 feet;
    Thence S. 34 deg.45'25'' W., 1861.62 feet;
    Thence S. 60 deg.02'35'' W., 877.46 feet;
    Thence S. 41 deg.17'36'' W., 538.07 feet;
    Thence S. 04 deg.11'27'' W., 725.14 feet;
    Thence S. 20 deg.03'25'' E., 1167.96 feet;
    Thence S. 11 deg.56'00'' E., 840.15 feet;
    Thence S. 00 deg.24'30'' E., 2654.12 feet;
    Thence S. 12 deg.47'47'' W., 1876.33 feet to a point from which 
Point ``B'' bears N. 62 deg.41'52'' W., 9635.18 feet;
    Thence S. 18 deg.51'55'' W., 1025.93 feet to the top of the 
ridge dividing the Green Creek drainage from the Service Creek 
drainage, all located in said T. 4 N., R. 83 W. and T. 4 N., R. 84 
W., all of the 6th P.M.; The following courses and distances are 
along the top of the ridge dividing said Green Creek drainage from 
said Service Creek drainage:
    Thence S. 80 deg.41'31'' W., 1356.75 feet;
    Thence Westerly, 705.71 feet along the arc of a curve concave to 
the South to a point tangent, said arc having a radius of 1300.00 
feet, a central angle of 31 deg.06'11'' and being subtended by a 
chord that bears S. 82 deg.52'55'' W., 697.07 feet;
    Thence S. 67 deg.19'49'' W., 167.61 feet to a point of curve to 
the left; Thence Southwesterly, 231.82 feet along the arc of said 
curve to a point tangent, said arc having a radius of 250.00 feet, a 
central angle of 53 deg.07'48'' and being subtended by a chord that 
bears S. 40 deg.45'55'' W., 223.61 feet;
    Thence S. 14 deg.12'01'' W., 187.80 feet to a point of curve to 
the right;
    Thence Southwesterly, 107.22 feet along the arc of said curve to 
a point of compound curve, said arc having a radius of 72.50 feet, a 
central angle of 84 deg.43'59'' and being subtended by a chord that 
bears S. 56 deg.34'00'' W., 97.71 feet;
    Thence Northwesterly, 568.69 feet along the arc of said compound 
curve to a point of reverse curve, said arc having a radius of 
2875.00 feet, a central angle of 11 deg.20'00'' and being subtended 
by a chord that bears N. 75 deg.24'00'' W., 567.76 feet;
    Thence Westerly, 929.85 feet along the arc of said reverse curve 
to a point of reverse curve, said arc having a radius of 1400.00 
feet, a central angle of 38 deg.03'17'' and being subtended by a 
chord that bears N. 88 deg.45'39'' W., 912.86 feet;
    Thence Southwesterly, 688.16 feet along the arc of said reverse 
curve to a point of compound curve, said arc having a radius of 
3540.00 feet, a central angle of 11 deg.08'17'' and being subtended 
by a chord that bears S. 77 deg.46'51'' W., 687.08 feet;
    Thence Northwesterly, 360.56 feet along the arc of said compound 
curve to a point of compound curve, said arc having a radius of 
445.00 feet, a central angle of 46 deg.25'24'' and being subtended 
by a chord that bears N. 73 deg.26'18'' W., 350.78 feet;
    Thence Northwesterly, 1137.05 feet along the arc of said 
compound curve to a point of reverse curve, said arc having a radius 
of 4770.00 feet, a central angle of 13 deg.39'28'' and being 
subtended by a chord that bears N. 43 deg.23'51'' W., 1134.36 feet;
    Thence Northwesterly, 1625.44 feet along the arc of said reverse 
curve to a point of reverse curve, said arc having a radius of 
2875.00 feet, a central angle of 31 deg.23'36'' and being subtended 
by a chord that bears N. 52 deg.45'55''., 1603.88 feet;
    Thence Northwesterly, 543.91 feet along the arc of said reverse 
curve to a point of reverse curve, said arc having a radius of 
660.00 feet, a central angle of 47 deg.13'03'' and being subtended 
by a chord that bears N. 45 deg.21'12'' W., 528.65 feet;
    Thence Northwesterly, 1783.67 feet along the arc of said reverse 
curve to a point from which said Point ``B'' bears N. 00 deg.49'23'' 
E., said arc having a radius of 5810.00 feet, a central angle of 
17 deg.35'23'' and being subtended by a chord that bears N. 
30 deg.32'22'' W., 1776.68 feet;
    Thence, leaving the top of the ridge dividing said Green Creek 
drainage from said Service Creek drainage, N. 00 deg.49'23''E., 
2352.39 feet to said Point ``B'':
    Thence N. 60 deg.45'27'' W., 137.96 feet;
    Thence N. 89 deg.57'38'' W., 302.60 feet;
    Thence N. 70 deg.32'53'' W., 614.23 feet;
    Thence N. 58 deg.44'40'' W., 637.71 feet;
    Thence N. 86 deg.35'58'' W., 733.63 feet;
    Thence N. 63 deg.56'43'' W., 1325.80 feet;
    Thence N. 87 deg.03'01'' W., 328.07 feet;
    Thence S. 43 deg.12'11'' W., 323.40 feet;
    Thence N. 80 deg.39'35'' W., 251.13 feet;
    Thence N. 42 deg.15'30'' W., 599.90 feet;
    Thence N. 56 deg.34'33'' W., 937.49 feet;
    Thence N. 20 deg.00'02'' W., 436.10 feet;
    Thence N. 70 deg.46'58'' W., 1862.12 feet;
    Thence N. 52 deg.55'50'' W., 889.16 feet to the West line of the 
SW\1/4\ of said Section 10;
    Thence N. 00 deg.49'33'' E., 2131.11 feet along the West line of 
the SW\1/4\ of said Section 10 to the W\1/4\ Corner of Section 10, 
T. 4 N., R. 84 W., Sixth Principal Meridian, Colorado at the TRUE 
POINT OF BEGINNING.
    The area described contains 4,774.72 acres of National Forest 
System land in Routt County.

    2. The withdrawal made by this order does not alter the 
applicability of those public land laws governing the use of National 
Forest System land under lease, license, or permit, or governing the 
disposal of their mineral or vegetative resources other than under the 
mining laws.
    3. This withdrawal will expire 50 years from the effective date of 
this order unless, as a result of a review conducted before the 
expiration date pursuant to section 204(f) of the Federal Land Policy 
and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714(f) (1988), the Secretary 
determines that the withdrawal shall be extended.

    Dated: March 29, 1994.
B.R. Cohen,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 94-7887 Filed 3-31-94; 8:45 am]
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