[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 148 (Monday, August 3, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41273-41274]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-20226]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[ES-030-08-1430-01; WIES-48123]


Realty Action: Classification of Public Lands for Recreation and 
Public Purposes; Marinette County, WI

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management.

ACTION: Notice of realty action.

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SUMMARY: The following described public land in Marinette County, 
Wisconsin has been examined and found suitable for conveyance to the 
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources pursuant to the Recreation 
and Public Purposes Act of June 14, 1926, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et 
seq.).

Fourth Principal Meridian, Wisconsin

T.29N., R.23E.
    Sec. 13, Tract 37

    Containing 2.26 acres.

The subject island lies within the project boundary of the Peshtigo 
Harbor Wildlife Area, a part of the Green Bay West Shores Project under 
the management of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and 
will be used for recreation purposes. The island is not needed for 
Federal purposes. Conveyance is consistent with current Bureau of Land 
Management land use planning and is deemed to be in the public 
interest. The patent, when issued, shall be subject to the provisions 
of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, to all applicable 
regulations of the Secretary of the Interior, and to the following 
reservations to the United States:
    1. All minerals shall be reserved to the United States, together 
with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove the minerals.
    2. All valid existing rights documented on the official public land 
records at the time of patent issuance.

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    3. Any other reservations that the authorized officer determines 
appropriate to ensure public access and proper management of Federal 
lands and interests herein.

EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon publication of this notice in the Federal 
Register, the land will be segregated from all forms of appropriation 
under the public land laws, except for conveyance under the Recreation 
and Public Purposes Act and leasing under the mineral leasing laws. 
Segregation will terminate upon issuance of a patent or eighteen (18) 
months from the date of this notice or upon publication of a notice of 
termination, whichever occurs first.

COMMENTS: For a period of 45 days from the date of first publication of 
this notice, interested parties may submit comments to Field Manager, 
Milwaukee Field Office, P.O. Box 631, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201-0631. 
In the absence of timely objections, this proposal shall become the 
final determination of the Department of the Interior.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marcia Sieckman, Realty Specialist, 
Milwaukee Field Office, 310 West Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 450, 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53203, or (414) 297-4402.

    Dated: July 23, 1998.
James W. Dryden,
Field Office Manager.
[FR Doc. 98-20226 Filed 7-31-98; 8:45 am]
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