[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 243 (Tuesday, December 19, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 75983]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-21468]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[UT-923-05-1330-00]


Known Gilsonite Leasing Area

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Known Leasing Area.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that based upon recent geologic 
information the following lands have been classified as the Bonanza, 
Cowboy, Independent, Little Emma and Wagon Hound Known Leasing Areas 
for gilsonite. Detailed information regarding this action, a 
description of the lands included in the Bonanza, Cowboy, Independent, 
Little Emma and Wagon Hound Known Leasing Areas, and the gilsonite 
Master Title Plats (MTPs) showing the boundaries of the proposed known 
leasing areas, are available to the public in the Public Room of the 
Utah State Office of the BLM.

DATES: Effective Date: December 19, 2006.

ADDRESSES: Inquiries should be sent to the State Director (UT-923), 
Bureau of Land Management, Utah State Office, 440 West 200 South, Suite 
500, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stan Perkes (801) 539-4036.
    Pursuant to the authority contained in the Act of March 3, 1879, 
(43 U.S.C. 31), as Supplemented by Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1950 
(43 U.S.C. 1451, note) 220 Departmental Manual 2, and Secretarial 
Orders No. 3071 and 3087, the Bonanza, Cowboy, Independent, Little Emma 
and Wagon Hound Known Leasing Areas (Gilsonite), is established, as 
follows:

Salt Lake Meridian

Bonanza

T. 9 S., R. 24 E., SLM, Utah
    sec. 7, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    sec. 16, SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    sec. 17, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    sec. 18, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\;

Cowboy

T. 8 S., R. 23 E., SLM, Utah
    sec. 36, N\1/2\NE\1/4\.
T. 8 S., R. 24 E., SLM, Utah
    sec. 31, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    sec. 32, S\1/2\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\.

Independent

T. 8 S., R. 23 E., SLM, Utah
    sec. 33, N\1/2\SE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    sec. 34, S\1/2\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
T. 9 S., R. 23 E., SLM, Utah
    sec. 1, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    sec. 2, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\;
    sec. 3, lots 1 &2;
    sec. 12, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\;
T. 9 S., R. 24 E., SLM, Utah
     sec. 7, lot 1, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\,
    sec. 8, SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\.

Little Emma

T. 9 S., R. 23 E., SLM, Utah
    sec. 22, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, NE\1/
4\SE\1/4\;
    sec. 23 N\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    sec. 25, N\1/2\NW\1/4\;
    sec. 26, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\.

Wagon Hound

T. 9 S., R. 24 E., SLM, Utah
    sec. 20, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    sec. 28, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\, N\1/
2\SE\1/4\.
    Containing 2,870.21 acres, more or less.

    Dated: August 17, 2006.
Kent Hoffman,
Deputy State Director, Lands and Minerals.
[FR Doc. E6-21468 Filed 12-18-06; 8:45 am]
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