[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 95 (Wednesday, May 17, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 26453]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-12074]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

[MT-921-05-1320-01-P; MTM 83997]


Coal Exploration License Application; Notice of Invitation

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Montana State Office, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Invitation; Coal Exploration License Application MTM 
83997.

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    Members of the public are hereby invited to participate with Spring 
Creek Coal Company in a program for the exploration of coal deposits 
owned by the United States of America in the following-described lands 
located in Big Horn County, Montana:

T. 8 S., R. 39 E., P.M.M.
    Sec. 13: SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, 
N\1/2\SE\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\
    Sec. 14: E\1/2\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\
    Sec. 21: NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\
    Sec. 23: NE\1/4\NE\1/4\ SE\1/4\NW\1/4\
    Sec. 24: NW\1/4\NW\1/4\
    Sec. 25: SW\1/4\SW\1/4\
    Sec. 35: SE\1/4\NE\1/4\
T. 8 S., R. 40 E., P.M.M.
    Sec. 29: SW\1/4\SW\1/4\
    Sec. 30: SE\1/4\
    Sec. 31: Lots 1, 3, 4, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\
T. 9 S., R. 39 E., P.M.M.
    Sec. 1: Lot 1
T. 9 S., R. 40 E., P.M.M.
    Sec. 6: Lots 1, 3, 7, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, NE\1/
4\SE\1/4\.

    1,508.32 acres.

    Any party electing to participate in this exploration program shall 
notify, in writing, both the State Director, Bureau of Land Management, 
P.O. Box 36800, Billings, Montana 59107-6800; and Spring Creek Coal 
Company, P.O. Box 67, Decker, Montana 59025. Such written notice must 
refer to serial number MTM 83997 and be received no later than 30 
calendar days after publication of this Notice in the Federal Register 
or 10 calendar days after the last publication of this Notice in the 
Sheridan Press, whichever is later. This Notice will be published once 
a week for 2 consecutive weeks in the Sheridan Press.
    The proposed exploration program is fully described and will be 
conducted pursuant to an exploration plan to be approved by the Bureau 
of Land Management. The exploration plan, as submitted by Spring Creek 
Coal Company, is available for public inspection at the Bureau of Land 
Management, Montana State Office, Granite Tower Building, 222 North 
32nd Street, Billings, Montana, during regular business hours (9 a.m. 
to 4 p.m.) Monday through Friday.

    Dated: May 5, 1995.
Larry E. Hamilton,
State Director.
[FR Doc. 95-12074 Filed 5-16-95; 8:45 am]
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