[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 51 (Thursday, March 14, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10592-10593]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-6106]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[CO-935-1430-01; COC-58110]


Public Land Order 7188; Withdrawal of Public Lands for Protection 
of Recreational Sites; Colorado

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

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SUMMARY: This order withdraws 175 acres of public lands from surface 
entry and mining for 20 years for the Bureau of Land Management to 
protect campgrounds and recreational sites. The lands have been and 
will remain open to mineral leasing.

EFFECTIVE DATE: March 14, 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Doris 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 public 
lands are hereby withdrawn from settlement, sale, location, or entry 
under the general land laws, including the United States mining laws 
(30 U.S.C. Ch. 2 (1988)), but not from leasing under the mineral

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leasing laws, to protect three Bureau of Land Management recreation 
sites:

Sixth Principal Meridian

Collegiate Peaks Scenic Overlook

T. 14 S., R. 78 W.,
    Sec. 23. E\1/2\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, and N\1/
2\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\.

Sand Gulch Campground

T. 16 S., R. 70 W.,

Sec. 21, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 28, W\1/2\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/
4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, and NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\.

Bank Campground

T. 16 S., R. 70 W.,

Sec. 33, SW\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/
4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/
4\, and NE\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\.

    The areas described aggregate 175 acres in Chaffee and Freemont 
Counties.

    2. The withdrawal made by this order does not alter the 
applicability of those public land laws governing the use of the 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: February 29, 1996.
Bob Armstrong,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 96-6106 Filed 3-13-96; 8:45 am]
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