[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 164 (Tuesday, August 25, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 45222]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-22723]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service


USDA, Forest Service, USDI, National Park Service; Notice of 
Transfer of Administrative Jurisdiction, Coconino National Forest and 
Walnut Canyon National Monument

SUMMARY: The Forest Service previously had administrative jurisdiction 
over 1,279 acres, more or less, as depicted on the map entitled, 
``Boundary Proposal--Walnut Canyon National Monument,'' numbered 360/
80,010, and dated September 1994. The National Park Service formerly 
had administrative jurisdiction on 54 acres, more or less, as shown on 
the same map. Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the provisions 
of Section 208 of Pub. L. 104-333, 110 Stat. 4093, administrative 
jurisdiction on the 1,279 acres is now in the National Park Service, 
and administrative jurisdiction on the 54 acres is now in the Forest 
Service. Both transfers are subject to prior existing rights and 
applicable laws and regulations. The specific lands and/or interests, 
subject to this notice, include both the surface and minerals on 1,279 
acres, more or less, and 54 acres, more or less.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The maps and other documents associated with 
this transfer of lands and minerals may be reviewed at the 
Intermountain Land Resources Program Center, 1220 South St. Francis 
Drive, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87504, and at Walnut Canyon National 
Monument Headquarters, 6400 North Highway 89, Flagstaff, Arizona 86004. 
The same materials are available at the USDA, Forest Service, Regional 
Office, 517 Gold Avenue, SW, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102, and 
Coconino National Forest, 2323 Greenlaw Lane, Flagstaff, Arizona 86004.

    Dated: May 5, 1998.
Eleanor Towns,
Regional Forester, USDA, Forest Service, Region 3.

    Dated: July 17, 1998.
John E. Cook,
Regional Director, Intermountain Region, National Park Service.
[FR Doc. 98-22723 Filed 8-24-98; 8:45 am]
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