[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 40 (Wednesday, March 1, 1995)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 11045-11046]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-4921]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

43 CFR Public Land Order 7117

[CO-930-1430-01; COC-48691]


Withdrawal of National Forest System Lands for Vail Ski Area; 
Colorado

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public land order.

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SUMMARY: This order withdraws an additional 4,870 acres of National 
Forest System lands from mining for protection of recreational 
resources and facilities at the Vail Ski Area. This withdrawal will 
protect the lands until 2009, the date the original withdrawal expires. 
The lands have been and remain open to such forms of disposition as may 
by law be made of National Forest System lands and to mineral leasing.

EFFECTIVE DATE: March 1, 1995.

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National Forest System lands are hereby withdrawn from location and 
entry under the United States mining laws (30 U.S.C. Ch. 2 (1988)), for 
protection of facilities at the Vail Ski Area:

Sixth Principal Meridian

White River National Forest

T. 5 S., R. 80 W.,
    Sec. 25, SW\1/4\ and W\1/2\W\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 26, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 28, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 29, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 30, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 32, NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, E\1/
2\SE\1/4\, and N\1/2\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 33;
    Sec. 34; [[Page 11046]] 
    Sec. 35;
    Sec. 36, W\1/2\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, and NW\1/4\SE\1/
4\.
T. 6 S., R. 80 W.,
    Sec. 3, lots 5 to 10, inclusive;
    Sec. 4, lots 5 to 12, inclusive, and S\1/2\N\1/2\;
    Sec. 5, lots, 5, 6, 11, and 12, and S\1/2\NE\1/4\.

    The area described aggregates approximately 4,870 acres in Eagle 
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 lands 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 July 5, 2009, unless, as a result of 
a review conducted before the expiration date pursuant to Section 
204(f) of the Federal Land and Policy and Management Act of 1976, 43 
U.S.C. 1714(f) (1988), the Secretary determines that the withdrawal 
shall be extended.

    Dated: February 16, 1995.
Bob Armstrong,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 95-4921 Filed 2-28-95; 8:45 am]
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