[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 150 (Monday, August 6, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 43658]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-15221]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[WY-060-1320-EL, WYW154432 & WYW174407]


Notice of Availability of the Record of Decision for the 
Environmental Impact Statement for the Maysdorf Coal Lease-by-
Application, Wyoming

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of availability of Record of Decision.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 
1969, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the availability of 
the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Maysdorf Coal Lease-by-Application 
(LBA).

ADDRESSES: The document is available electronically on the following 
Web site: http://www.blm.gov/wy/st/en/info/NEPA/cfodocs/maysdorf.html. 
Paper copies of the ROD are also available at the following BLM office 
locations:
     Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming State Office, 5353 
Yellowstone Road, Cheyenne, Wyoming.
     Bureau of Land Management, Casper Field Office, 2987 
Prospector Drive, Casper, Wyoming.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Bob Janssen, Wyoming Coal 
Coordinator, (307) 775-6206 or Ms. Mavis Love, Land Law Examiner (307) 
775-6258. Both Mr. Janssen's and Ms. Love's offices are located at the 
BLM Wyoming State Office, 5353 Yellowstone Road, Cheyenne, Wyoming 
82009.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The ROD covered by this Notice of 
Availability (NOA) is for the Maysdorf Coal Tract and addresses leasing 
coal administered by the BLM Casper Field Office in Campbell County, 
Wyoming. The BLM adopts Alternative 3. Under Alternative 3, the 
Maysdorf coal lease application area, as modified by BLM, would be 
divided into two separate tracts referred to as the North Maysdorf LBA 
Tract and the South Maysdorf LBA Tract. The North Maysdorf LBA Tract 
(WYW154432), as modified by BLM, includes 445.89 acres, more or less, 
and contains an estimated 54.7 million tons of mineable coal. The South 
Maysdorf LBA Tract (WYW174407), as modified by BLM, includes 2,900.24 
acres, more or less, and contains an estimated 288 million tons of 
mineable coal. Two competitive coal lease sales will be announced in 
the Federal Register.
    This decision is subject to appeal to the Interior Board of Land 
Appeals (IBLA) as provided in 43 CFR 4 within thirty (30) days from the 
date of publication of this NOA in the Federal Register. The ROD 
contains instructions for filing an appeal with the IBLA.

Alan Rabinoff,
Acting State Director.
 [FR Doc. E7-15221 Filed 8-3-07; 8:45 am]
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