[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 204 (Thursday, October 22, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 56662]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-28299]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[WY-040-1430-01: WYW-143440]


Realty Action; Direct Sale of Public Lands; Wyoming

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Realty Action.

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SUMMARY: The following public land in Sublette County has been examined 
and found suitable for direct sale under Section 203 of the Federal 
Land Management Policy Act of 1976, (43 U.S.C. 1713), at no less than 
the fair market value.

Sixth Principal Meridian

T33 N.R. 108 W.
    Section 9, NW\1/4\NW\1/4\

    These lands contain approximately 40 acres.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The BLM proposes to sell the surface estate 
of the above described land to Christmann Corporation. They wish to 
acquire the lands for ranch operations. The parcel is completely 
surrounded by Christmann Corporation private lands.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Grace Jensen, Realty Specialist, Bureau of Land Management, Pinedale 
Field Office, P.O. Box 768, Pinedale, Wyoming 82941, 307-367-5313.
    The proposed sale is consistent with the Pinedale Resource Area 
Management Plan and would serve important public objectives which 
cannot be achieved prudently or feasibly elsewhere. The lands contain 
no other know public values. The planning document and environmental 
assessment/land report covering the proposed sale will be available for 
review at the Bureau of Land Management, Pinedale Field Office, 432 
East Mill Street, Pinedale, Wyoming 82941.
    Conveyance of the above land will be subject to:
    1. Reservation of a right-of-way for ditches and canals pursuant to 
the Act of August 30, 1890. 43 U.S.C. 945.
    2. Reservation of all minerals to the United States of America, 
together with the right to prospect for, mine and remove the minerals.
    3. All valid existing rights documented on the official public land 
records at the time of conveyance.
    Upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the land 
will be segregated from all forms of appropriation under the public 
land laws, including the general mining laws, except for conveyance 
under the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and leasing under the 
mineral leasing laws. The segregative effect will end upon issuance of 
the patent or 270 days from the date of the publication, whichever 
occurs first.
    For a period of forty-five (45) days from the date of issuance of 
this notice, interested parties may submit comments to the Bureau of 
Land Management, Pinedale Field Office, P.O. Box 768, Pinedale, Wyoming 
82941. Any adverse comments will be reviewed by the State Director, who 
may sustain, vacate, or modify this realty action. In the absence of 
any objections this proposed realty action will become final.

    Dated: October 16, 1998.
Leslie Theiss,
Field Manager.
[FR Doc. 98-28299 Filed 10-21-98; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310-22-M