[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 117 (Monday, June 19, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 32021]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-14640]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[WY-920-05-1320-01; WYW136559]


Wyoming; Invitation for Coal Exploration License

June 9, 1995.
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of invitation for coal exploration license.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 2(b) of the Mineral Leasing Act of 
February 25, 1920, as amended by section 4 of the Federal Coal Leasing 
Amendments Act of 1976, 90 Stat. 1083, 30 U.S.C. 201 (b), and to the 
regulations adopted as Subpart 3410, Title 43, Code of Federal 
Regulations, all interested parties are hereby invited to participate 
with Kerr-McGee Coal Corp. on a pro rata cost sharing basis in its 
program for the exploration of coal deposits owned by the United State 
of America in the following-described lands in Campbell County, WY:

T. 43 N., R. 70 W., 6th P.M., Wyoming,
    Sec. 4: Lots 8, 9, 15-18;
    Sec. 5: Lots 5-20;
    Sec. 6: Lots 8-23;
    Sec. 7: Lots 5-7, N2 of Lot 8, 9-12, N2 and SE of Lot 13, NE of 
Lot 19;
    Sec. 8: Lots 1-16;
    Sec. 9: Lots 3-6, 11-14;
T. 43 N., R. 71 W., 6th P.M., Wyoming;
    Sec. 1: Lots 5-15, 19, SENE.

    Containing approximately 3,395.515 acres.

    All of the coal in the above-described land consists of unleased 
Federal coal within the Powder River Basin Known Recoverable Coal 
Resource Area. The purpose of the exploration program is to collect 
baseline data on the quality of the overburden and on the quality and 
quantity of groundwater.
ADDRESSES: 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. Copies of the exploration plan are available 
for review during normal business hours in the following offices 
(serialized under number WYW136559): Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming 
State Office, 2515 Warren Avenue, P.O. Box 1828, Cheyenne, WY 82003; 
and, Bureau of Land Management, Casper District Office, 1701 East 'E' 
Street, Casper, WY 82601.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice of invitation will be published 
in the The News-Record of Gillette, WY, once each week for two 
consecutive weeks beginning the week of June 19, 1995, and in the 
Federal Register. Any party electing to participate in this exploration 
program must send written notice to both the Bureau of Land Management 
and Kerr-McGee Coal Corp. no later than thirty days after publication 
of this invitation in the Federal Register. The written notice should 
be sent to the following addresses: Kerr-McGee Coal Corp., Attn: John 
W. Coleman, MT-2205, 123 Robert S. Kerr Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 
73102, and the Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming State Office, Home 
Base Chief, Minerals and Lands Authorization Group, P.O. Box 1828, 
Cheyenne, WY 82003.
    The foregoing is published in the Federal Register pursuant to 43 
CFR 3410.2-1(c)(1).
Pamela J. Lewis,
Supervisory Land Law Examiner.
[FR Doc. 95-14640 Filed 6-16-95; 8:45 am]
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