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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

43 CFR Public Land Order 7055

[NV-930-4210-06; N-52465]

 

Withdrawal of Public Land for High Rock Canyon Area of Critical 
Environmental Concern; Nevada

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

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SUMMARY: This order withdraws 23,812.85 acres of public land and 200.96 
acres of private land, when acquired, from surface entry and mining for 
a period of 20 years for the Bureau of Land Management to protect the 
High Rock Canyon Area of Critical Environmental Concern.

EFFECTIVE DATE: May 31, 1994.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Judy Kramer, BLM Nevada State Office, 
P.O. Box 12000, Reno, Nevada 89520, 702-785-6618.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 public 
land is hereby withdrawn from settlement, sale, location, or entry 
under the general land laws, including the United States mining laws 
(30 U.S.C. Ch. 2 (1988)), but not from leasing under the mineral 
leasing laws, to protect the Bureau of Land Management's High Rock 
Canyon Area of Critical Environmental Concern:

Mount Diablo Meridian

T. 41 N., R. 22 E.,
    Sec. 3, SW\1/4\ and W\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 4, lot 3, S\1/2\N\1/2\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\, and 
SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 10, N\1/2\ and E\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 11, NW\1/4\ and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 12, S\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 13, N\1/2\ and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 14, lots 1 to 4, inclusive;
    Sec. 24, lot 1;
    Sec. 36, lots 3 and 4, and W\1/2\SE\1/4\.
T. 40 N., R. 22\1/2\ E.,
    Sec. 1, lots 1 to 12, inclusive, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\, and 
tract 37;
    Sec. 12, E\1/2\ and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 13, NE\1/4\ and N\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 25, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 36, E\1/2\.
T. 39 N., R. 23 E.,
    Sec. 1, lot 4, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 2, lots 1 to 14, inclusive, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, and N\1/2\SE\1/
4\;
    Sec. 3, lots 1 and 2, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, and NE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 12, NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 14, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 20, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\ and SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 21, E\1/2\ and SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 22, S\1/2\ and SW\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 23, lots 3 to 5, inclusive, lots 7 to 12, inclusive, and 
W\1/2\;
    Sec. 24, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 26, lots 1, 2, 3, and W\1/2\;
    Sec. 27;
    Sec. 28, N\1/2\ and SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 29, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, and S\1/
2\;
    Sec. 30, lots 13 to 16, inclusive, and lots 27 and 28, S\1/
2\NE\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 31, lots 1, 2, 13 to 16, inclusive, and NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 32, NW\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 34, NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and NE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 35, W\1/2\NW\1/4\ and NW\1/4\SW\1/4\.
T. 40 N., R. 23 E.,
    Sec. 4, lots 16 and 17, and W\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 5, lots 5 to 20, inclusive, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 6, lots 3 to 16, inclusive, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 7, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\W\1/2\, and E\1/2\;
    Sec. 8, lots 1 and 2, N\1/2\, SW\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\, and SW\1/
4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 9, W\1/2\E\1/2\, NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, 
and tract 51A;
    Sec. 16, lots 1, 2, 3, E\1/2\, SW\1/4\, and tracts 51B, 51D, and 
51E;
    Sec. 17, lots 1 and 2, W\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, NE\1/4\, W\1/2\, 
and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 18, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\W\1/2\, and E\1/2\;
    Sec. 20, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\, and tract 
53C;
    Sec. 21, lots 1, 2, 3, E\1/2\, SW\1/4\, and tracts 53B, 53D, and 
53E;
    Sec. 22, W\1/2\ and SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 26, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 27, W\1/2\, W\1/2\E\1/2\, and SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 28;
    Sec. 29, N\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 30, lot 4 and S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 31, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, NE\1/4\, and E\1/2\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 32, N\1/2\N\1/2\ and SW\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 33, N\1/2\NE\1/4\ and NW\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 34, N\1/2\, N\1/2\SE\1/2\, and SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 35, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, N\1/2\ and N\1/2\S\1/2\;
    Sec. 36, lot 1, W\1/2\NW\1/4\, and NW\1/4\SW\1/4\.
T. 41 N., R. 23 E.,
    Sec. 18, lots 3 and 4, and SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 19, lot 1, E\1/2\W\1/2\, and W\1/2\E\1/2\;
    Sec. 21, S\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 28, W\1/2\;
    Sec. 29, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\ and E\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 30, E\1/2\W\1/2\ and W\1/2\E\1/2\;
    Sec. 31, lots 3 and 4, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 32, E\1/2\E\1/2\ and W\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 33, W\1/2\, NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, and S\1/2\SE\1/4\.

    The area described contains 23,812.85 acres in Washoe County.

    2. The following described private lands are within the exterior 
boundaries of the High Rock Canyon Area of Critical Environmental 
Concern. If the United States subsequently acquires the private lands, 
the lands will be subject to this withdrawal.

Mount Diablo Meridian

T. 41 N., R. 22 E.,
    Sec. 4, lot 4.
T. 39 N., T. 23 E.,
    Sec. 24, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, and N\1/2\SE\1/4\.

    The areas described aggregate 200.96 acres in Washoe County.

    3. The withdrawal made by this order does not alter the 
applicability of those public land laws governing the use of the lands 
under lease, license, or permit, or governing the disposal of their 
mineral or vegetative resources other than under the mining laws.
    4. This withdrawal will 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.

    Dated: May 17, 1994.

Bob Armstrong,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 94-13175 Filed 5-27-94; 8:45am]
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