[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 191 (Friday, October 2, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53093-53094]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-26358]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[OR-990-0777-68; GP8-0310; OR-6178; OR-1332]


Termination of Disposal Classification; Oregon

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice terminates existing classifications, OR-6178 and 
OR-1332, in their entirety for public lands that were classified as 
suitable for lease/disposal pursuant to the Recreation and Public 
Purposes Act of June 14, 1926 (44 Stat. 741), as amended.

EFFECTIVE DATE: October 30, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pam Chappel, BLM, Oregon/Washington 
State Office, P.O. Box 2965, Portland, Oregon 97208, 503-952-6170.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    1. By order of the State Director, Oregon/Washington, Bureau of 
Land Management, by Decision issued March 26, 1971, and by a Notice 
published in the Grant County Blue Mountain Eagle, John Day, Oregon on 
June 24, 1971, 32.5 acres of public land under the jurisdiction of the 
Bureau of Land Management, were classified as suitable for lease/
disposal pursuant to the Recreation and Public Purposes Act of June 14, 
1926 (44 Stat. 741), as amended, and the regulations at 43 CFR 2400.
    2. Pursuant to 43 CFR 2461.5(c), the classification is terminated 
in its entirety upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register 
for the lands described in paragraph 1 and described as follows:

Willamette Meridian

T. 16 S., R. 27 E.,
    Sec. 29, S\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\SW\1/
4\ and NW\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\.
T. 14 S., R. 31 E.,
    Sec. 2, N\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\.

    The areas described contain 32.5 acres in Grant County, Oregon.

    3. The following described land, pursuant to Section 204 of the 
Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (90 Stat. 2751), is 
withdrawn from settlement, sale, location, or entry under the general 
land laws, including the United States mining laws (30 U.S.C. Ch.2), 
but not from leasing under the mineral leasing laws, to protect a 
Bureau of Land Management administrative site:

Willamette Meridian

T. 16 S., R. 27 E.,
    Sec. 29, S\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\.

    The area described contains 5 acres in Grant County, Oregon.

    4. At 8:30 a.m., on October 30, 1998, the lands referred to in 
paragraph 1 and described in paragraph 2, except as provided in 
paragraph 3, will be open to operation of the public land laws 
generally, subject to valid existing rights, the provisions of existing 
withdrawals, and the requirements of applicable law. All valid 
applications received at or prior to 8:30 a.m., on October 30, 1998, 
will be considered as simultaneously filed at that time. Those

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received thereafter will be considered in the order of filing.
    5. At 8:30 a.m., on October 30, 1998, the lands referred to in 
paragraph 1 and described in paragraph 2, except as provided in 
paragraph 3, will be open to location under the United States mining 
laws.
    6. At 8:30 a.m., on October 30, 1998, the lands referred to in this 
Notice have been and continue to be open to applications and offers 
under the mineral leasing laws.

    Dated: September 15, 1998.
Sherrie L. Reid,
Acting Chief, Branch of Realty and Records Services.
[FR Doc. 98-26358 Filed 10-1-98; 8:45 am]
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