[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 38 (Thursday, February 26, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 9857]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-4912]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs


Operation and Maintenance Rate Adjustment: San Carlos Irrigation 
Project, Arizona

ACTION: Notice of Proposed Irrigation Operation and Maintenance (O&M) 
Rate Adjustment.

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SUMMARY: On September 17, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal 
Register, Volume 62, Number 180, Page 48882 (62 FR 48882), by the 
Bureau of Indian Affairs proposing to change the assessment rates for 
operating and maintaining the San Carlos Irrigation Project for 1998 
and 1999 and subsequent years. See 62 FR 48882 for additional 
information concerning the proposed rate change. The notice of proposed 
rate adjustment provided a 30-day period for public comment. At the 
written request of the San Carlos Irrigation and Drainage District, a 
second public comment period is being provided for the proposed change 
in the assessment date for 1999 and subsequent years.

DATES: Interested parties may submit comments on the proposed rate 
adjustment. Comments must be submitted on or before March 30, 1998.

ADDRESSES: All comments concerning the proposed rate change must be in 
writing and addressed to: Director, Office of Trust Responsibilities, 
Attn.: Irrigation and Power, MS-4513-MIB, Code 210, 1849 ``C'' Street, 
NW, Washington, D.C. 20240, Telephone (202) 208-5480.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The authority to issue this document is 
vested in the Secretary of the Interior by 5 U.S.C. 301 and the Act of 
August 14, 1914 (38 Stat. 583, 25 U.S.C. 385). The Secretary has 
delegated this authority to the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs 
pursuant to part 209 Departmental Manual, Chapter 8.1A, and memorandum 
dated January 25, 1994, from the Chief of Staff, Department of the 
Interior, to the Assistant Secretaries and heads of bureaus and 
offices.

    Dated: February 17, 1998.
Kevin Gover,
Assistant Secretary, Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 98-4912 Filed 2-25-98; 8:45 am]
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