[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 198 (Friday, October 12, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 52149]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-25690]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[CA-160-1430-ET; CACA 7682 and CACA 42632]


Public Land Order No. 7501; Partial Revocation of Executive Order 
Dated June 8, 1866, and Withdrawal of Public Land for Piedras Blancas 
Light Station; California

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public land order.

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SUMMARY: This order partially revokes an executive order insofar as it 
affects 19.9 acres of public land withdrawn for lighthouse purposes. 
The land is no longer needed by the United States Coast Guard for the 
purpose for which it was withdrawn. This order also withdraws the same 
land from surface entry, mining, mineral leasing, and mineral material 
sales for a period of 20 years for the Bureau of Land Management to 
assure long term protection and preservation of the historic Piedras 
Blancas Light Station and associated values.

EFFECTIVE DATE: October 12, 2001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Duane Marti, BLM California State 
Office, 2800 Cottage Way, Sacramento, California 95825-1886, 916-978-
4675.

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. The Executive Order, dated June 8, 1866, which withdrew public 
land for lighthouse purposes, is hereby revoked insofar as it affects 
the following described land (CACA 7682):

Mount Diablo Meridian

T. 26 S., R. 6 E.,
    U.S. Lighthouse Reserve.

The area described contains 19.90 acres in San Luis Obispo County.

    2. Subject to valid existing rights, the land described in 
Paragraph 1, is hereby withdrawn from settlement, sale, location, or 
entry under the general land laws, including the United States mining 
laws, 30 U.S.C. Ch. 2 (1994), mineral leasing laws, 30 U.S.C. 181 et 
seq. (1994), and mineral material sale laws, 30 U.S.C. 601-604 (1994), 
for the Bureau of Land Management to assure long term protection and 
preservation of the historic Piedras Blancas Light Station and 
associated values (CACA 42632).
    4. 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: September 21, 2001.
J. Steven Griles,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-25690 Filed 10-11-01; 8:45 am]
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