[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 129 (Wednesday, July 3, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 34860]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-16900]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[ID-933-1430-01; IDI-15693 01]


Public Land Order No. 7203; Partial Revocation of Geological 
Survey Order Dated October 17, 1951; Idaho

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

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SUMMARY: This order revokes a Geological Survey order insofar as it 
affects 40 acres of public land withdrawn by the Bureau of Land 
Management for Powersite Classification No. 420. The land is no longer 
needed for this purpose and the revocation is needed to transfer the 
land by exchange. This action will open the land to surface entry. The 
land has been and will remain open to mining and mineral leasing.

EFFECTIVE DATE: October 2, 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Larry R. Lievsay, BLM Idaho State 
Office, 3380 Americana Terrace, Boise, Idaho 83706-2500, 208-384-3166.
    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. The Geological Survey Order dated October 17, 1951, which 
established Powersite Classification No. 420, is hereby revoked insofar 
as it affects the following described land:

Boise Meridian

T. 29 N., R. 3 W.,
    Sec. 21, NE1\1/4\SW1\1/4\.

    The area described contains 40 acres in Idaho County.

    2. The State of Idaho has a preference right for public highway 
rights-of-way or material sites for a period of 90 days from the date 
of publication of this order and any location, entry, selection, or 
subsequent patent shall be subject to any rights granted the State as 
provided by Section 24 of the Act of June 10, 1920, as amended 43 
U.S.C. 818 (1988).
    3. At 9 a.m. on October 2, 1996, the land will be opened to the 
operation of the public land laws generally, subject to valid existing 
rights, the provisions of existing withdrawals, other segregations of 
record, and the requirements of applicable law. All valid applications 
received at or prior to 9 a.m. on October 2, 1996, shall be considered 
as simultaneously filed at that time. Those received thereafter shall 
be considered in the order of filing.

    Dated: June 24, 1996.
Bob Armstrong
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 96-16900 Filed 7-2-96; 8:45 am]
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