[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 128 (Thursday, July 3, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 36074]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-17499]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[NM-030-1492-00; NMNM96543]


Notice of Realty Action; Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) 
Act Classification; Sierra County, New Mexico

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Interior.

ACTION: Correction.

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SUMMARY: In notice document 97-2214 beginning on page 4322 in the issue 
of Wednesday, January 29, 1997, make the following correction:
    Under the SUMMARY heading, the legal description should be changed 
to read:

T. 16 S., R. 7 W., NMPM

    Sec. 10, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\.

    Containing 2.5 acres, more or less.

    This notice also terminates R&PP Classification on the land 
erroneously listed in notice document 97-2214. The land will be opened 
to the public land laws generally, including the mining laws.

DATES: Comments regarding the proposed conveyance or classification 
must be submitted on or before August 18, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to the BLM, Las Cruces District 
Office, 1800 Marquess, Las Cruces, New Mexico 88005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bernie Creager at the address above or 
at (505) 525-4325.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Upon publication of this notice in the 
Federal Register, the SW\1/4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, sec. 10, T. 16 S., 
R. 7 W., New Mexico Principal Meridian, New Mexico will be segregated 
from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including 
the general mining laws, except for conveyance under the R&PP Act, as 
amended.
    For a period of 45 days from the date of publication of this Notice 
in the Federal Register, interested parties may submit comments to the 
District Manager, Las Cruces District Office, 1800 Marquess, Las 
Cruces, New Mexico 88005. Any adverse comments will be reviewed by the 
State Director. In the absence of any adverse comments, the 
classification of the land described in this Notice will become 
effective 60 days from the date of publication in the Federal Register. 
The land will not be offered for purchase until after the 
classification becomes effective.
    On Wednesday, January 29, 1997, in Notice document 97-2214, the 
NW\1/4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, sec. 10, T. 16 S., R. 7 W., New Mexico 
Principal Meridian, New Mexico, was erroneously identified for 
classification pursuant to the R&PP Act of June 14, 1926, as amended 
(43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.). The classification which became effective 
March 30, 1997, was erroneous and is hereby terminated in accordance 
with regulations contained in 43 CFR 2461.5(b)(2).
    At 8 a.m. on August 4, 1997, the NW\1/4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, sec. 
10, T. 16 S., R. 7 W., New Mexico Principal Meridian, New Mexico, will 
be opened to the operation of the public land laws, subject to valid 
existing rights and the requirements of applicable laws. All 
applications received prior to or at 8 a.m. on August 4, 1997 will be 
considered as simultaneously filed. All other applications received 
will be considered in the order of filing.

    Dated: June 25, 1997.
Linda S. C. Rundell,
District Manager.
[FR Doc. 97-17499 Filed 7-2-97; 8:45 am]
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