[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 134 (Thursday, July 12, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36589-36592]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-17494]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NV-930-1430-ET; NVN-66363]


Public Land Order No. 7491; Withdrawal of Public Lands and 
Minerals in Washoe County, NV

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public land order.

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SUMMARY: This order withdraws 167,137.69 acres of public lands from 
surface entry and mining, but not from sales, exchanges, or recreation 
and public purposes for a 20-year period. This order would also 
withdraw 15,813.12 acres of reserved Federal mineral interest from 
mining. The purpose of the withdrawal is for the protection of open 
space values of public lands. The lands have been and will remain open 
to mineral leasing and mineral material sales.

EFFECTIVE DATE: July 5, 2001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dennis Samuelson, BLM Nevada State 
Office, P.O. Box 12000, Reno, Nevada 89520, 775-861-6532.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: By virtue of the authority vested in the 
Secretary of the Interior by Section 204 of the Federal Land Policy and 
Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714 (1994), it is ordered as 
follows:
    1. Subject to valid existing rights, the following described public 
lands are hereby withdrawn from settlement, location, or entry under 
the general land laws, including the United States mining laws (30 
U.S.C. Ch. 2 (1994)), but not from sales and exchanges under Sections 
203 and 206 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act, as amended, 
conveyances under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended, 
mineral material sales under the Materials Act of 1947, or mineral 
leasing under the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, for the protection of 
public lands in Washoe County:

Mount Diablo Meridian

T. 20 N., R. 18 E.,
    Sec. 2, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\ (that portion north 
of the south boundary of R/W Nev-042776 for U.S. Highway 395).
T. 21 N., R. 18 E.,
    Sec. 4, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\NW\1/4\, and SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 6, lots 11 to 14, inclusive;
    Sec. 7, lots 9 to 12, inclusive; secs. 8 and 10;
    Sec. 12, N\1/2\, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SW\1/4\SE\1/
4\;
    Sec. 14;
    Sec. 18, lots 9 to 12, inclusive;
    Sec. 22;
    Sec. 26, lots 1 and 2, W\1/2\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, N\1/
2\SW\1/4\, and W\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 27, W\1/2\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 34, NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\W\1/2\NW\1/4\, SW\1/
4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\N\1/2\SW\1/4\, and N\1/2\SE\1/4\, (those 
portions north of the south boundary of R/W Nev-042776 for U.S. 
Highway 395).
T. 22 N., R. 18 E.,
    Sec. 1, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 2, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 3, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 4, lots 5 to 20, inclusive;
    Sec. 5, lots 5 to 8, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 6, lots 3 to 6, inclusive;
    Sec. 8, lots 1 to 12, inclusive, and SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 9 to 11, inclusive;
    Sec. 12, W\1/2\;
    Sec. 13, W\1/2\;
    Sec. 14, lots 1 to 8, inclusive, and W\1/2\;
Secs. 15, 16, and 17;
    Sec. 18, lots 1 to 4, inclusive;
    Sec. 20, lots 1 to 8, inclusive, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 21;
    Sec. 22, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, NE\1/4\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 23;
    Sec. 24, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, and SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 25, W\1/2\;
Secs. 26 to 29, inclusive;
    Sec. 30, lots 1 to 4, inclusive;
    Sec. 31, lots 3 to 7, inclusive;
    Sec. 32, lots 1 to 6, inclusive, E\1/2\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, NE\1/
4\SW\1/4\, and S\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 33;
    Sec. 34, lots 1 to 8, inclusive, and N\1/2\;
    Sec. 35;
    Sec. 36, lots 1 to 8, inclusive.
T. 23 N., R. 18 E.,
    Sec. 7, lots 2, 3, and 4;
    Sec. 8, lots 2 to 7, inclusive, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, 
NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and N\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 9, lots 1 to 4, inclusive;
    Sec. 12, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, 
and E\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 13, lots 1 to 10, inclusive, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, and SW\1/
4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 16, lots 1 to 10, inclusive, and E\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 17;
    Sec. 18, lots 1 to 4, inclusive;
    Sec. 19, lots 1 to 4, inclusive;
    Sec. 20;
    Sec. 21, lots 1 to 10, inclusive, and NE\1/4\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 22, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\ and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 24, lots 1 to 6, inclusive, W\1/2\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, 
SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 25;
    Sec. 26, lots 1 to 4, and SE\1/4\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 27, NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 28, lots 1 to 12, inclusive, W\1/2\NE\1/4\, and SE\1/
4\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 29;
    Sec. 30, lots 1 to 4, inclusive;
    Sec. 31, lots 1 to 4, inclusive;
    Sec. 32, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, N\1/2\, and N\1/2\S\1/2\;
    Sec. 33, lots 1 to 12, inclusive, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 34, lots 1 to 7, N\1/2\, and SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 35, lots 1 to 6, inclusive, and NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 36, lots 1 to 8, inclusive, and N\1/2\.
T. 17 N., R. 19 E.,
    Sec. 12, lots 1 and 2, NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\, 
and N\1/2\SE\1/4\.
T. 20 N., R. 19 E.,
    Sec. 1, W\1/2\ lot 1 in NE\1/4\, lot 2 in NE\1/4\, lots 1 and 2 
in NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 2, lots 1 and 2 in NE\1/4\, lots 1 and 2 in NW\1/4\, and 
S\1/2\;
    Sec. 4, S\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 10, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\ and N\1/2\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 12.
T. 21 N., R. 19 E.,
    Sec. 1, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 2, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 8, N\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, and E\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 10;
    Sec. 11, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and W\1/
2\SE\1/4\;
    Secs. 12 and 13;
    Sec. 14, N\1/2\;
    Sec. 16, N\1/2\ and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 22, SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 24, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\ and SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 25;
    Sec. 26, E\1/2\NE\1/4\ and NE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 28, NE\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\, and SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 36.
T. 22 N., R. 19 E.,

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    Sec. 1, lots 3 to 11, inclusive, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and NE\1/
4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 2, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 3, lots 2, 3, and 4;
    Sec. 4, lots 1 to 11, inclusive, S\1/2\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, 
and NW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 5, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 6, lots 1 to 7, inclusive, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, 
E\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 9, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Secs. 10 and 12;
    Sec. 14, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 15, W\1/2\;
    Sec. 16, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Secs. 22 and 24;
    Sec. 26, NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\, and SW\1/
4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 36.
T. 23 N., R. 19 E.,
    Sec. 1, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 2, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 3, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 4, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 5, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 6, lots 6 and 7, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 7, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Secs. 8 to 17, inclusive;
    Sec. 18, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 19, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Secs. 20 to 29, inclusive;
    Sec. 30, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 31, lots 1 to 7, inclusive, NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, NE\1/
4\SW\1/4\, and N\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 32, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, N\1/2\, and N\1/2\S\1/2\;
    Sec. 33, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, N\1/2\, and N\1/2\S\1/2\;
    Sec. 34, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, N\1/2\, and N\1/2\S\1/2\;
    Sec. 35, N\1/2\;
    Sec. 36, lots 1 to 7, inclusive, W\1/2\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, N\1/
2\SW\1/4\, and NW\1/4\SE\1/4\.
T. 16 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 1, lot 3, lot 2 in NE\1/4\, lots 1 and 2 in NW\1/4\, and 
SW\1/4\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 2, lots 1 and 2 in the NE\1/4\, lots 1 and 2 in NW\1/4\, 
N\1/2\S\1/2\, and S\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 3, lots 1 and 2 in NE\1/4\, lots 1 and 2 in NW\1/4\, and 
S\1/2\;
    Sec. 4, lots 1 and 2 in NE\1/4\, and S\1/2\;
    Secs. 9 and 10;
    Sec. 11, Excepting therefrom the following:
    (a) That portion conveyed to Western Union Telegraph Company.
    (b) That portion conveyed to the State of Nevada.
    (c) That portion conveyed to KMBJ, Inc.
    (d) That portion described in the deed to AT&T Communications of 
Nevada;
    Sec. 14, irregular Washoe County portion within W\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 15;
    Sec. 16, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 20, E\1/2\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 30, lot 1 in NW\1/4\, S\1/2\ of lot 2 in NW\1/4\, lots 1 
and 2 in SW\1/4\, and E\1/2\.
T. 17 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 1, lot 2 in NE\1/4\, lot 2 in NW\1/4\, and SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 2, E\1/2\ of lot 1 in NE\1/4\, lot 2 in NE\1/4\, W\1/2\ of 
lot 1 in NW\1/4\, lot 2 in NW\1/4\, SW\1/4\, and W\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 8, E\1/2\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and S\1/2\SW\1/
4\;
    Sec. 9, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 10, W\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 11;
    Sec. 12, E\1/2\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\, and SW\1/4\;
    Secs. 13 to 16, inclusive;
    Sec. 17, E\1/2\, NW\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 18, E\1/2\E\1/2\, E\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\SW\1/
4\, E\1/2\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, S\1/
2\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, and S\1/2\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 20, lots 1 and 2, N\1/2\, N\1/2\S\1/2\, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, and 
SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Secs. 21 to 26, inclusive;
    Sec. 28;
    Sec. 29, lots 1, 2, and 3, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 30, N\1/2\ of lot 1 in SW\1/4\ and E\1/2\;
    Sec. 32, N\1/2\N\1/2\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, and E\1/
2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 33;
    Sec. 34, lots 1 and 2, N\1/2\, SW\1/4\, and W\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 35, lots 1 and 2, N\1/2\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 36, lots 1 to 16, inclusive.
T. 18 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 4, lots 5 and 6, inclusive;
    Sec. 26, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 28, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 33, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 34, E\1/2\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/
2\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, NW\1/4\NW\1/
4\SW\1/4\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, N\1/2\N\1/2\NE\1/
4\SE\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, S\1/2\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, 
W\1/2\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, 
E\1/2\E\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\, 
W\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\, and S\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\.
T. 19 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 12, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\ and SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 14, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\ and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 32, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\S\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, and S\1/
2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 34, W\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\NE\1/
4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/
2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/
2\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NW\1/
4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\SW\1/
4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\SW\1/
4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/
4\, W\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, 
SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/
4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\W\1/2\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SE\1/
4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/
4\, NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, and W\1/2\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\.
T. 20 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 5, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 6, lots 2, 3, and lots 8 to 11, inclusive, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, 
E\1/2\SW\1/4\, and S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 7, lots 1, 2, and lots 5 to 9, inclusive, W\1/2\NE\1/4\, 
E\1/2\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and N\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 9, SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 14, lots 14, 18, 22, lots 43 to 50, inclusive, lots 53 to 
54, inclusive, lot 58, lots 62 to 69, inclusive, lots 71 to 73, 
inclusive, lots 75 to 90, inclusive,W\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, and 
W\1/2\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 16, N\1/2\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\, and NW\1/4\SE\1/
4\;
    Sec. 20, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 21, lots 3 and 4, and NW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 28, lots 15, 16, lots 21 to 24, inclusive, lots 26, 29, and 
lots 31 to 41, inclusive, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, and SE\1/
4\;
    Sec. 29, lots 9 to 15, inclusive, N\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, 
NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, and all unpatented mining claims.
T. 21 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 2, lots 3 to 7, inclusive, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and E\1/2\SW\1/
4\;
    Sec. 3, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 5, lot 1, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 6, lots 1 to 7, inclusive, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, 
E\1/2\SW\1/4\, and W\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 7, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, and E\1/2\SW\1/
4\;
    Sec. 8, E\1/2\;
    Sec. 10, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, W\1/2\E\1/2\, and W\1/2\;
    Sec. 15, lots 3, 4, and 5, W\1/2\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, 
and NE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 17, NE\1/4\ and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 18, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\W\1/2\, and S\1/2\SE\1/
4\;
    Sec. 19, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 20;
    Sec. 22, lots 2 to 11, inclusive, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and NE\1/
4\SW\1/4\;
    Secs. 28 and 29;
    Sec. 30, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 31, lots 1 to 5, inclusive, E\1/2\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, and 
NE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 32.
T. 22 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 3, lots 3 to 7, inclusive, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and E\1/2\SW\1/
4\;
    Sec. 4, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 5, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 6, lots 1 to 7, inclusive, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, 
E\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 7, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Secs. 8 and 9;
    Sec. 10, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, lots 8 and 9, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, 
and NE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 15, W\1/2\;
    Secs. 16 and 17;
    Sec. 18, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 19, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Secs. 20, 21, and 22;
    Sec. 23, lots 1 to 7, inclusive, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\, 
SW\1/4\, and W\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 26, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, W\1/2\E\1/2\, and W\1/2\;
    Sec. 27, lots 2 to 4, inclusive, N\1/2\, SW\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\, 
and all unpatented mining claims;

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    Secs. 28 and 29;
    Sec. 30, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 31, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Secs. 33 and 34;
    Sec. 35, lots 5 to 7, inclusive, lots 9, 11, 12, and 13, W\1/
2\E\1/2\, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, and all unpatented mining claims.
T. 23 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 7, S\1/2\, unsurveyed;
    Sec. 8, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 9, S\1/2\, partly unsurveyed;
    Sec. 10, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 11, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, and E\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 12, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 14, S\1/2\NW\1/4\ and N\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 15, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, 
S\1/2\NW\1/4\, SW\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\, and SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Secs. 16 to 21, inclusive, unsurveyed;
    Sec. 22, lots 2, 3, and lots 5 to 11, inclusive, and SW\1/
4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 27, lots 1 to 7, inclusive, W\1/2\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, N\1/
2\SW\1/4\, and NW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Secs. 28, 29, and 30, unsurveyed;
    Sec. 31, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 32;
    Sec. 33, lots 1 and 2, W\1/2\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 34.
T. 17 N., R. 21 E.,
    Sec. 7, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 18, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
T. 19 N., R. 21 E.,
    Sec. 6, lots 1 to 6, inclusive, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 8, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, N\1/2\, and N\1/2\S\1/2\;
    Sec. 10, N\1/2\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, E\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, 
SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, 
and NW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 16, NE\1/4\, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 18, lot 1 and N\1/2\NE\1/4\.
T. 20 N., R. 21 E.,
    Sec. 2, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 4, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Secs. 8, 10, and secs. 12 to 16, inclusive;
    Sec. 18, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, N\1/2\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, 
W\1/2\SE\1/4\, and SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 19, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\;
    Secs. 20 to 29, inclusive;
    Sec. 30, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, and E\1/2\;
    Sec. 31, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, and E\1/2\;
    Sec. 32;
    Sec. 33, N\1/2\;
    Sec. 34;
    Sec. 35, N\1/2\N\1/2\ and SE\1/4\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 36, lots 1, 4, and 5, N\1/2\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, and NW\1/
4\SE\1/4\.
T. 21 N., R. 21 E.,
    Sec. 36.
T. 22 N., R. 21 E.,
    Sec. 7, lot 5.
T. 23 N., R. 21 E.,
    Sec. 7, lots 3 and 4, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 8, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 9, N\1/2\SE\1/4\ and SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 10, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
T. 20 N., R. 22 E.,
    Sec. 2, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 4, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 6, lots 1 to 7, inclusive, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, 
E\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 8, 10, 12, 14, and 16;
    Sec. 18, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 19, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Secs. 20 and 22;
    Sec. 24, irregular Washoe County portion within W\1/2\;
    Sec. 26, N\1/2\ and N\1/2\S\1/2\;
    Sec. 30, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, NE\1/4\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\.
T. 21 N., R. 22 E.,
    Secs. 32, 34, and 36;
T. 20 N., R. 23 E.,
    Sec. 6, lots 1 to 7, inclusive, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, 
E\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\; sec. 8;
    Sec. 18, lots 1 to 7, inclusive, NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, NE\1/
4\SW\1/4\, and N\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 20, N\1/2\N\1/2\, irregular Washoe County portion within 
SE\1/4\NW\1/4\.
    The areas described aggregate 167,137.69 acres in Washoe County.

    2. Subject to valid existing rights, the reserved Federal mineral 
interest in the following described lands is hereby withdrawn from the 
United States mining laws (30 U.S.C. Ch. 2 (1994)), but not from 
mineral material sales under the Materials Act of 1947 or mineral 
leasing under the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, for the protection of 
lands in Washoe County:

Mount Diablo Meridian

T. 22 N., R. 18 E.,
    Sec. 12, E\1/2\;
    Sec. 24, E\1/2\;
    Sec. 36, E\1/2\.
T. 23 N., R. 18 E.,
    Sec. 15, NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 16, W\1/2\NE\1/4\ and SE\1/4\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 22, NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and NE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
T. 20 N., R. 19 E.,
    Sec. 25, lots 1 to 7, inclusive, and lot 11, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, 
SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, (those portions 
north of the south boundary of R/W Nev-042776 for U.S. Highway 395).
T. 21 N., R. 19 E.,
    Sec. 4, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 6, lots 1 to 7, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/
4\, and SE\1/4\.
T. 22 N., R. 19 E.,
    Sec. 8;
    Sec. 13, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 14, E\1/2\, NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 18, lots 1 to 4, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 20;
    Sec. 26, W\1/2\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, SW\1/4\, and SE\1/
4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 28;
    Sec. 30, lots 1 to 4, E\1/2\, and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 31, lots 3 and 4, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Secs. 32 and 34.
T. 17 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 18, lots 3 to 11, inclusive, W\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, W\1/
2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, W\1/2\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/
4\, W\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, and NW\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\.
T. 18 N., R 20 E.,
    Sec. 4, lots 3 and 4;
    Sec. 34, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, 
NE\1/4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SW\1/
4\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, NE\1/4\NW\1/
4\SW\1/4\, S\1/2\N\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, 
N\1/2\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/
4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/
4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, W\1/2\E\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, NW\1/4\NE\1/
4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\, and N\1/2\SE\1/
4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\.
T. 19 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 2, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 11, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 26, W\1/2\E\1/2\, and W\1/2\;
    Sec. 32, W\1/2\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 34, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, 
E\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, 
W\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, 
W\1/2\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/
4\, E\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\W\1/2\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, 
E\1/2\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and E\1/2\SW\1/
4\SE\1/4\.
T. 20 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 14, lots 1, 2, and 3, and SW\1/4\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 26, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\ and W\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 28, E\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and W\1/2\SW\1/
4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 29, lot 8, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 30, W\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, and N\1/2\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, SW\1/
4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, and W\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\.
T. 21 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 1, lots 5, 6, and 7, inclusive, and lots 10 to 22, 
inclusive;
    Sec. 2, lot 2, lots 8 to 46, inclusive, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/
4\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, W\1/2\SE, and N\1/2\SE\1/
4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 12, lots 3 to 12, inclusive, and SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 13, lots 1 and 4.
T. 22 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 10, lots 5, 6, and 7, NE\1/4\, and NW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 14, lots 5, 6, and 7;
    Sec. 24, W\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 36, S\1/2\SE\1/4\.
T. 23 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 11, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\ and W\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 14, W\1/2\E\1/2\ and N\1/2\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 15, N\1/2\NE\1/4\ and E\1/2\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\;
T. 19 N., R. 21 E.,
    Sec. 10, W\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, 
N\1/2\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, and SW\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\.
T. 21 N., R. 21 E.,
    Sec. 8, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, and S\1/2\;
    Sec. 18, lots 1 and 2, S\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, and SE\1/4\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 20, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\ and SW\1/4\NW\1/4\.
T. 23 N., R. 21 E.,

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    Sec. 8, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 17, W\1/2\NW\1/4\ and SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 18, lot 1, E\1/2\E\1/2\, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, and NE\1/4\NW\1/
4\;
    Sec. 19, lots 3 and 4, E\1/2\E\1/2\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/
4\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 20, W\1/2\;
    Sec. 29, NW\1/4\.
T. 22 N., R. 22 E.,
    Sec. 4, lots 1 to 4, S\1/2\N\1/2\, and S\1/2\.
    The areas described aggregate 15,813.12 acres in Washoe County.

    3. In addition to paragraphs 1 and 2, if any of the non-Federal 
lands in Washoe County within the areas described below are acquired by 
the United States in the future by exchange, donation, or purchase, 
those lands will be included in the withdrawal:

T. 21 N., R. 18 E., (on north and east side of U.S. Highway 395).
T. 22 N., R. 18 E.
T. 23 N., R. 18 E., excepting secs. 1 to 5, inclusive, and the N\1/
2\N\1/2\ of secs. 9 to 12, inclusive.
T. 20 N., R. 19 E., (on north and east side of U.S. Highway 395).
T. 21 N., R. 19 E.
T. 22 N., R. 19 E.
T. 23 N., R. 19 E., excepting sec. 4.
T. 16 N., R. 20 E.
T. 17 N., R. 20 E., (on east side of U.S. Highway 395).
T. 18 N., R. 20 E., (on east side of U.S. Highway 395).
T. 19 N., R. 20 E., (on east side of U.S. Highway 395).
T. 20 N., R. 20 E.
T. 21 N., R. 20 E.
T. 22 N., R. 20 E.
T. 23 N., R. 20 E., excepting secs. 2, 4 and 12.
T. 17 N., R. 21 E.
T. 19 N., R. 21 E.
T. 20 N., R. 21 E.
T. 21 N., R. 21 E.
T. 22 N., R. 21 E.
T. 23 N., R. 21 E., secs.18, 19, and secs. 30, 31, and 32.
T. 20 N., R. 22 E.
T. 21 N., R. 22 E.
T. 22 N., R. 22 E.
T. 23 N., R. 22 E., (outside the boundaries of the Pyramid Lake 
Indian Reservation).
T. 20 N., R. 23 E., secs. 5, 7, 17, 19 and 20.
T. 21 N., R. 23 E., sec. 31.

    4. The withdrawal made by this order does not alter the 
applicability of those public land laws governing the use of the land 
under lease, license, or permit, or governing the disposal of the 
mineral or vegetative resources other than under the mining laws.
    5. This withdrawal will expire 20 years from the effective date of 
this order, unless, as a result of a review conducted before the 
expiration date pursuant to Section 204(f) of the Federal Land Policy 
and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714(f) (1994), the Secretary 
determines that the withdrawal shall be extended.

    Dated: July 5, 2001.
Gale A. Norton,
Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 01-17494 Filed 7-11-01; 8:45 am]
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