[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 166 (Monday, August 29, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-21270]
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[Federal Register: August 29, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
43 CFR Public Land Order 7078
[AK-932-4210-06; A-056784]
Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 8979, as Amended;
Alaska
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Public Land Order.
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SUMMARY: This order revokes an Executive order, as amended, insofar as
it affects the surface interests of approximately 16,297 acres of lands
conveyed to the Salamatof Native Association, Incorporated, and the
subsurface interests of 4,509 acres of lands conveyed to the Cook Inlet
Region, Incorporated. This action also removes from the Kenai National
Wildlife Refuge the surface interests of those lands conveyed to the
Salamatof Native Association, Incorporated, and the subsurface
interests of those lands conveyed to the Cook Inlet Region,
Incorporated. This action is for record-clearing purposes only.
EFFECTIVE DATE: August 29, 1994.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sue A. Wolf, BLM Alaska State Office,
222 W. 7th Avenue, No. 13, Anchorage, Alaska 99513-7599, 907-271-5477.
In accordance with the Salamatof Agreement of August 17, 1979, as
directed by Sections 1432(b) and (c) of the Alaska National Interest
Lands Conservation Act of 1980, 43 U.S.C. 1611 (1988); and 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. Executive Order No. 8979, dated December 16, 1941, as amended by
Public Land Order No. 3400, which withdrew and reserved certain lands
for use of the Department of the Interior as a refuge and breeding
ground for moose, is hereby revoked as to the following described land:
Seward Meridian
(a) T. 7 N., R. 11 W.,
Sec. 23;
Sec. 25, W\1/2\;
Secs. 26 and 35;
Sec. 36, W\1/2\.
The area described contains approximately 2,560 acres.
(b) T. 6 N., R. 10 W.,
Secs. 13, 14, and 15;
Secs. 22 to 28, inclusive, and secs. 32 to 36, inclusive.
The area described contains approximately 9,600 acres.
(c) T. 6 N., R. 11 W.,
Sec. 1, W\1/2\;
Sec. 2.
The area described contains approximately 960 acres.
(d) T. 4 N., R. 9 W.,
Sec. 5, westerly of Funny River Road;
Sec. 6, westerly of Funny River Road, excluding the Kenai River
and any islands therein, and any submerged lands covered by that
river as defined by 43 U.S.C. 1301(a) (1988);
Sec. 7, northerly of Funny River Road.
The area described contains approximately 989 acres.
(e) T. 4 N., R. 10 W.,
Sec. 1, excluding the Kenai River and any islands therein, and
any submerged lands covered by that river as defined in 43 U.S.C.
1301(a) (1988);
Sec. 2, northerly of Funny River Road, excluding the Kenai River
and any islands therein, and any submerged lands covered by that
river as defined in 43 U.S.C. 1301(a) (1988);
Sec. 3, easterly of Funny River Road, excluding the Kenai River
and any islands therein, and any submerged lands covered by that
river as defined by 43 U.S.C. 1301(a) (1988);
Sec. 6, westerly of the Sterling Highway;
Sec. 7, northwesterly of the Sterling Highway;
Sec. 10, northeasterly of Funny River Road;
Sec. 11, northerly of Funny River Road;
Sec. 12, northerly of Funny River Road, excluding the Kenai
River and any islands therein, and any submerged lands covered by
that river as defined by 43 U.S.C. 1301(a) (1988).
The areas described aggregate approximately 2,188 acres.
The areas described aggregate a total of approximately 16,297
acres.
2. Those lands described in paragraphs 1(a), (c), and (d) above, in
which the surface interests were conveyed to the Salamatof Native
Association, Incorporated, and the subsurface interests were conveyed
to the Cook Inlet Region, Incorporated, are hereby removed from the
Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.
3. The surface interests in the land described in paragraph 1(b)
above, which were conveyed to the Salamatof Native Association,
Incorporated, are hereby removed from the Kenai National Wildlife
Refuge. The subsurface interests in this land were removed from the
Refuge by a prior order.
4. The surface interests in the lands described in paragraph 1(e)
above, which were conveyed to the Salamatof Native Association,
Incorporated, are hereby removed from the Kenai National Wildlife
Refuge. The subsurface interests in these lands continue to be subject
to the terms and conditions of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, as
established by Section 303 of the Alaska National Interest Lands
Conservation Act, Pub. L. 96-487, 94 Stat. 2391, and any other
withdrawal of record, and are not otherwise affected by this order.
Dated: August 18, 1994.
Bob Armstrong,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 94-21270 Filed 8-26-94; 8:45 am]
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