[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 119 (Monday, June 22, 1998)] [Notices] [Pages 33947-33948] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-16468] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [NV-930-1430-01; N-61891] Notice of Realty Action: Classification and Conveyance for Recreation and Public Purposes AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Recreation and public purpose conveyance. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The following described public land in Lincoln County, Nevada has been examined and found suitable for conveyance for recreational or public purposes under the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.). Lincoln County proposes to use the land for a Solid Waste Disposal Site. Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada T. 3 S., R. 65 E., Sec. 18, S2SW. Containing 80 acres, more or less. The land is not required for any federal purpose. The conveyance is consistent with current Bureau planning for this area and would be in the public interest. The patent, when issued, will be subject to the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act and applicable regulations of the Secretary of the Interior, and will contain the following reservations to the United States: 1. A right-of-way thereon for ditches or canals constructed by the authority of the United States, Act of August 30, 1890 (43 U.S.C. 945). 2. All minerals shall be reserved to the United States, together with the right to prospect for, mine and remove such deposits from the same under applicable law and such regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe. Detailed information concerning this action is available for review at the Office of the Bureau of Land Management, Ely District Field Office, 702 N. Industrial Way, Ely, Nevada. Upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the above described land will be segregated from all other forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including the general mining laws, except for Conveyance under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, [[Page 33948]] leasing under the mineral leasing laws and disposals under the mineral material disposal laws. For a period of 45 days from the date of publication of this notice in the Federal Register, interested parties may submit comments regarding the proposed Conveyance for classification of the lands to the District Manager, Ely District, HC33, Box 33500, Ely, Nevada 89301. Classification Comments Interested parties may submit comments involving the suitability of the land for a solid waste disposal facility. Comments on the classification are restricted to whether the land is physically suited for the proposal, whether the use will maximize the future use or uses of the land, whether the use is consistent with local planning and zoning, or if the use is consistent with State and Federal programs. Application Comments Interested parties may submit comments regarding the specific use proposed in the application and plan of development, whether the BLM followed proper administrative procedures in reaching the decision, or any other factor not directly related to the suitability of the land for a solid waste disposal site. Comments received on the classification will be answered by the State Director with the right to further comment to the Secretary. Comments on the application will be answered by the State Director with the right to appeal to the IBLA. 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 lands will not be offered for Conveyance until after the classification becomes effective. Dated: June 9, 1998. Gene A. Kolkman, District Manager, Ely, NV. [FR Doc. 98-16468 Filed 6-19-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-HC-P