[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 210 (Thursday, October 30, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 58744]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-28737]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[CO-931-1430-01; COC-57598]


Public Land Order No. 7293; Withdrawal of National Forest System 
Land for the Protection of the Nederland Work Center; Colorado

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public land order.

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SUMMARY: This order withdraws 52.31 acres of National Forest System 
land from mining for 20 years to protect existing and planned 
facilities at the Nederland Work Center. The land has been and remains 
open to such forms of disposition as may by law be made of National 
Forest System land and to mineral leasing.

EFFECTIVE DATE: October 30, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Doris E. 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 (1994), 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National Forest System land is hereby withdrawn from location and entry 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 (1994)), for the 
Forest Service to protect planned and existing facilities at the 
Nederland Work Center:

Sixth Principal Meridian

Roosevelt National Forest

T. 1 S., R. 72 W.,
    Sec. 7, lots 30 to 33, inclusive.

    The area described contains 52.31 acres in Boulder County.

    2. The withdrawal made by this order does not alter the 
applicability of those public land laws governing the use of National 
Forest System 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) (1994), the Secretary 
determines that the withdrawal shall be extended.

    Dated: October 21, 1997.
Bob Armstrong,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 97-28737 Filed 10-29-97; 8:45 am]
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