[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 51 (Thursday, March 15, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15137-15138]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-6455]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[AK-933-1430-ET; AA-82862]


Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for Public Meeting; 
Alaska

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the Air Force has filed an application 
to withdraw approximately 1.25 acres of public lands within Air 
Navigation Site No. 169 at King Salmon. The proposed withdrawal is 
needed to protect the area for an environmental remediation project. 
The lands are presently

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withdrawn from all forms of appropriation by Departmental Order dated 
October 15, 1941, as amended, which withdrew public lands for Air 
Navigation Site No. 169 for use by the Federal Aviation Administration.

DATES: Comments and requests for a public meeting must be received by 
June 13, 2001.

ADDRESSES: Comments and meeting requests should be sent to the Alaska 
State Director, BLM Alaska State Office, 222 West 7th Avenue, No. 13, 
Anchorage, Alaska 99513-7599. You can access information about sending 
comments electronically at: www.anchorage.ak.blm.gov/wdlcom03.html.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robbie J. Havens, BLM Alaska State 
Office, 907-271-5477.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On February 13, 2001, the U.S. Department of 
the Air Force filed an application to withdraw the following described 
public land from the public land laws, including location and entry 
under the United States mining laws, subject to valid existing rights:

Seward Meridian

T. 17 S., R. 45 W.,
Sec. 15, N\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\.
The area described contains approximately 1.25 acres.

    For a period of 90 days from the date of publication of this 
notice, all persons who wish to submit comments, suggestions or 
objections in connection with the proposed withdrawal may present their 
views in writing to the Alaska State Director of the Bureau of Land 
Management at the address indicated above.
    Notice is hereby given that an opportunity for a public meeting is 
afforded in connection with the proposed withdrawal. All interested 
persons who desire a public meeting for the purpose of being heard on 
the proposed withdrawal must submit a written request to the Alaska 
State Director within 90 days from the date of publication of this 
notice. Upon determination by the authorized officer that a public 
meeting will be held, a notice of the time and place will be published 
in the Federal Register at least 30 days before the scheduled date of 
the meeting.
    The application will be processed in accordance with the 
regulations set forth in 43 CFR part 2300.
    For a period of 2 years from the date of publication of this notice 
in the Federal Register, the land will be segregated as specified above 
unless the application is denied or canceled or the withdrawal is 
approved prior to that date.

    Dated: March 2, 2001.
C. Michael Brown,
Acting Chief, Lands Branch, Division of Lands, Minerals, and Resources.
[FR Doc. 01-6455 Filed 3-14-01; 8:45 am]
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