[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 106 (Friday, June 2, 1995)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 28731-28732]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-13481]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
43 Public Land Order 7146
[NM-1430-01; NMNM 89978]


Withdrawal of National Forest System Land for the Coyote Ranger 
District; New Mexico

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

[[Page 28732]] ACTION: Public land order.

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SUMMARY: This order withdraws 232.50 acres of National Forest System 
land from mining for 20 years to protect the newly constructed Coyote 
Ranger District administrative facilities. The land has been and will 
remain open to mineral leasing.

EFFECTIVE DATE: June 2, 1995.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Hal Knox, BLM Taos Resource Area, 224 
Cruz Alta Road, Taos, New Mexico, 87571, (505) 758-8851.
    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National Forest System land is hereby withdrawn from location and entry 
under the United States mining laws (30 U.S.C. Ch. 2 (1988)), but not 
from leasing under the mineral leasing laws, to protect the Coyote 
Ranger District administrative facilities:

New Mexico Principal Meridian

T. 23 N., R. 2 E.,
    Sec. 26, S\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 35, N\1/2\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\SW\1/
4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, S\1/
2\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, and 
SE\1/4\NW\1/4\.

    The area described contains 232.50 acres in Rio Arriba County.

    2. The withdrawal made by this order does not alter the 
applicability of those land laws governing the use of the 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 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 19, 1995.
Bob Armstrong,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 95-13481 Filed 6-1-95; 8:45 am]
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