[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 115 (Thursday, June 16, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-14657]


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[Federal Register: June 16, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[NV-930-03-4210-05; N-58092]

 

Notice of Realty Action, Direct Sale of Public Land, Pershing 
County, NV

SUMMARY: The following described land has been found suitable for 
direct sale under sections 203 and 209 of the Federal Land Policy and 
Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1713 and 1719), at not less than fair 
market value:

Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada

T. 28 N., R. 38 E.,
    Sec. 1, S\1/2\S\1/2\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\N\1/2\SE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SE\1/
4\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\.
T. 28 N., R. 39 E.,
    Sec. 5, Lot 4;
    Sec. 6, Lots 8, 13, and 14, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\NE\1/
4\.
    T. 29 N., R. 39 E.,
    Sec. 32, S\1/2\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, NE\1/
4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\.

    Containing approximately 319.86 acres.

    The lands are not required for Federal purposes. Disposal is 
consistent with the Bureau's planning for this area and would be in the 
public's interest. This land is being offered by direct sale to Mr. 
Robert Vesco. It has been determined that the subject parcel contains 
no known mineral values, except geothermal steam and related geothermal 
resources and oil and gas. Acceptance of a direct sale offer will 
constitute an application for conveyance of those mineral interests 
having no known value. The applicant will be required to pay a $50.00 
non-refundable filing fee for conveyance of the said mineral interests.
    The land will not be offered for sale until at least 60 days after 
publication of this notice in the Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ken Detweiler, Realty Specialist, 705 
East 4th Street, Winnemucca, NV 89445, telephone (702) 623-1500.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The public lands are being offered to Mr. 
Robert Vesco for agricultural purposes. Part of the subject lands are 
adjoining Mr. Vesco's private land and the subject lands are 
contiguous. The soils have been determined to be suitable for 
agricultural purposes. Mr. Vesco has applied to the State Water 
Engineer for excess surface water to irrigate the subject parcels.

    The above described land is hereby segregated from appropriation 
under the public land laws, including the mining laws, but not from 
sale under the above cited statutes, for 270 days from the date of 
publication of this notice, or until title transfer is completed or the 
segregation is terminated by publication in the Federal Register, 
whichever occurs first.
    A patent, when issued, will contain the following reservations to 
the United States:

1. A right-of-way thereon for ditches or canals constructed by the 
authority of the United States pursuant to the Act of August 30, 1890 
(43 U.S.C. 945).
2. The geothermal steam, oil and gas in the land so patented.

    And will be subject to:
    Those rights for highway purposes granted to Pershing County for 
Grass Valley Road, N-53032, under the authority of Revised Statute 2477 
(43 U.S.C. 932). For a period of 45 days from the date of publication 
of this notice in the Federal Register, interested parties may submit 
comments to the District Manager, Winnemucca District Office, Bureau of 
Land Management, 705 East 4th Street, Winnemucca, NV 89445. In the 
absence of timely objections, this proposal shall become the final 
determination of the Department of the Interior.

    Dated: June 7, 1994.
Robert J. Neary,
Acting District Manager.
[FR Doc. 94-14657 Filed 6-15-94; 8:45 am]
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