[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 207 (Thursday, October 26, 1995)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 54814]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-26607]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

43 CFR Public Land Order 7169

[OR-943-1430-01; GP5-134; OR-51332]


Withdrawal of National Forest System Land for Wocus Point; Oregon

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

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SUMMARY: This order withdraws 86.85 acres of National Forest System 
land in the Winema National Forest from mining for a period of 20 years 
for the Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, to protect the 
cultural resource sites at Wocus Point. The land has been and will 
remain open to such forms of disposition as may by law be made of 
National Forest System land and to mineral leasing.

EFFECTIVE DATE: October 26, 1995.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Betty McCarthy, BLM Oregon/Washington 
State Office, P.O. Box 2965, Portland, Oregon 97208-2965, 503-952-6155.
    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National Forest System land is hereby withdrawn from location and entry 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 cultural 
resource sites at Wocus Point:

Willamette Meridian

Winema National Forest

T. 31 S., R. 9 E.,
    Sec. 30, lots 2 and 3, and N\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\.

    The area described contains 86.85 acres in Klamath County.

    2. The withdrawal made by this order does not alter the 
applicability of those public land laws governing the use of the 
National Forest System land 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: October 16, 1995.
Bob Armstrong,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 95-26607 Filed 10-25-95; 8:45 am]
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