[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 181 (Wednesday, September 18, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58822-58823]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-23642]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[AZ-030-2640-BH; AZA 31887]


Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for Public Meeting; 
Arizona

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management proposes to withdraw 352.55 
acres for a period of 20 years to protect the Hillside Mine Reclamation 
Project. This notice segregates the land for up to 2 years from 
location and entry under the United States mining laws. The land will 
remain open to mineral and geothermal leasing and material sales.

DATES: Comments should be received on or before December 17, 2002.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to the Kingman Field Office Manager, 
BLM, 2475 Beverly Avenue, Kingman, AZ 86401.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Art Smith, Kingman Field Office, BLM, 
2475 Beverly Avenue, Kingman, AZ 86401, 928-692-4433.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 30, 2002, a petition was approved 
allowing the Bureau of Land Management to file an application to 
withdraw the following described land from location and entry under the 
United States mining laws, subject to valid existing rights:

Gila and Salt River Meridian

T. 15 N., R. 9 W.,
    Sec. 16, lots 1 to 5, inclusive, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, 
NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, and E\1/2\SE\1/4\.
    The area described contains 352.55 acres in Yavapai County.

    All persons who wish to submit comments, suggestions, or objections 
in connection with the proposed withdrawal may present their views in 
writing, by the date specified above, to Kingman Field Office Manager.
    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 Kingman 
Field Office Manager, 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 and a newspaper 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: June 13, 2002.
Steven J. Gobat,
Acting Deputy State Director, Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 02-23642 Filed 9-17-02; 8:45 am]
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