[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 158 (Monday, August 17, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43954-43955]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-21994]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[WY-037-5700-00; WYN-26292]


Notice of Realty Action; Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) 
Act Classification; Wyoming

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The following public lands in Carbon County, Wyoming have been 
examined and found suitable for classification and conveyance under the 
Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended, (43 U.S.C. 869 et 
seq.).

6th Principal Meridian

T. 17 N., R. 83 W.,
    Section 8, SW\1/4\

    The above land contains 160 acres.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marilyn Nickerson-Roth, Realty 
Specialist, Great Divide Resource Area, 1300 North 3rd St., Rawlins, 
Wyoming, 82301, (307) 328-4259.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lands are not needed for Federal 
purposes. Conveyance of this land to the Upper Platte River Solid Waste 
Disposal District for sanitary landfill purposes is consistent with the 
Great Divide Resource Management Plan and would be in the public 
interest.
    The patent when issued, will be subject to the following terms, 
conditions and reservations:
    1. Provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act and to all 
applicable regulations of the Secretary of the Interior.
    2. A right-of-way for ditches and canals constructed by the 
authority of the United States.
    3. All minerals shall be reserved to the United States, together 
with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove the minerals.
    4. Those rights for WYW-120214, WYW-142462.
    Conveyance of these land to Upper Platte River Solid Waste Disposal

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District is consistent with applicable Federal and county land use 
plans and will help meet the needs of Carbon County residents for solid 
waste disposal. Persons wishing to obtain detailed information on this 
action may contact or write the Area Manager, Great Divide Resource 
Area, 1300 N. 3rd St., Rawlins, Wyoming, 82301, (307) 328-4200.
    Upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the above 
described lands will be segregated from all forms of appropriation 
under the public land laws, including the general mining laws, except 
for conveyance under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act and leasing 
under the mineral leasing laws.
    For a period of 45 days from the date of this publication of this 
notice in the Federal Register, interested parties may submit comments 
regarding the proposed conveyance or classification of the land to the 
District Manager, Bureau of Land Management, 1300 N, 3rd St., Rawlins, 
Wyoming, 82301.

Classification Comments

    Interested parties may submit comments involving the suitability of 
the land for a sanitary landfill. Comments on the classification are 
restricted to whether the land is physically suited for a sanitary 
landfill, whether the use will maximize the future 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 for conveyance 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 sanitary landfill. An adverse comments 
will be viewed by the State Director. In the absence of any adverse 
comments, the classification will become effective 60 days from the 
date of publication of the notice in the Federal Register.

    Dated: August 5, 1998.
Kurt Kotter,
District Manager.
[FR Doc. 98-21994 Filed 8-14-98; 8:45 am]
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