[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 92 (Friday, May 13, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-11670]


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[Federal Register: May 13, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[OR-943-4210-06; GP4-056; ORE-012693]

43 CFR Public Land Order 7043

 

Modification of Public Land Order No. 5490, as Amended by Public 
Land Order No. 5542; Oregon

agency: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

action: Public Land Order.

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summary: This order establishes a 20-year term for a public land order 
which withdrew approximately 243,000 acres of public lands for multiple 
use management. This order will also open the lands to surface entry, 
except to agricultural entry. The lands have been and remain open to 
mining and mineral leasing.

effective date: June 13, 1994.

for further information contact: Donna Kauffman, BLM Oregon/Washington 
State Office, P.O. Box 2965, Portland, Oregon 97208-2965, 503-280-7162.
    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 hereby ordered as follows:
    1. The Public Land Order No. 5490 dated February 12, 1975, as 
amended by Public Land Order No. 5542 dated September 23, 1975, is 
hereby modified to open the lands to all forms of discretionary 
appropriation, except the agricultural land laws (43 U.S.C. 321-323 
(1988), as amended, and 25 U.S.C. 334 (1988)), and to expire 20 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 
insofar as it affects the following described lands:

Willamette Meridian

    All public lands in and west of Range 8 East and all lands within 
that area which hereinafter become public lands, except revested Oregon 
and California Railroad Grant Lands.
    The areas described aggregate approximately 243,000 acres in 
Benton, Clackamas, Clatsop, Columbia, Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, 
Josephine, Klamath, Lane, Lincoln, Linn, Marion, Multnomah, Polk, 
Tillamook, Washington, and Yamhill Counties.
    2. At 8:30 a.m. on June 13, 1994, the lands described above will be 
opened to the operation of the public land laws, except the 
agricultural land laws (43 U.S.C. 321-323 (1988), as amended, and 25 
U.S.C. 334 (1988)), subject to valid existing rights, the provisions of 
existing withdrawals, other segregations of record, and the 
requirements of applicable law. All valid applications received at or 
prior to 8:30 a.m. on June 13, 1994, shall be considered as 
simultaneously filed at that time. Those received thereafter shall be 
considered in the order of filing.

    Dated: April 22, 1994.
Bob Armstrong,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 94-11670 Filed 5-12-94; 8:45 am]
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