[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 159 (Friday, August 15, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47968-47969]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-18901]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[WY-921-5440-FR-K069; WYW 155951]


Realty Action; Conveyance of Public Lands; Wyoming

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of realty action; airport conveyance to Big Horn County.

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SUMMARY: The following public lands in Big Horn County have been found 
suitable for conveyance to Big Horn County for airport purposes under 
the Act of May 24, 1928, as amended and 49 U.S.C. 47125 (2006).

Sixth Principal Meridian, Big Horn County, Wyoming

T. 53 N., R. 93 W.,
    Sec. 32 W\1/2\W\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/
4\, W\1/2\W\1/2\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, NE\1/
4\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\E\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\E\1/
2\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\W\1/2\NW\1/
4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/
4\, W\1/2\W\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\.

    The above land contains 70 acres.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Janelle Wrigley, BLM Wyoming State 
Office, 307-775-6257, or at the above address.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Conveyance of the lands is consistent with 
applicable Federal and county land use plans and will help meet the 
needs of the Big Horn County residents. Under this conveyance Runway 
16-34 at the South Big Horn County Airport will be extended; Runway 15-
33 will be converted and reconstructed to a parallel taxiway, and 
Runway 7-25 will be rehabilitated and extended.
    The conveyance will contain reservations to the United States for 
ditches, canals and all minerals. The patent will also be issued 
subject to the existing rights of record including a

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right-of-way, WYW-38612, issued to Big Horn County for road purposes; 
and right-of-way, WYW-128844, issued to Big Horn County for road 
purposes; and right-of-way, WYW-165789, issued to PacifiCorp for a 
powerline; a right-of-way, WYW-044411, issued to PacifiCorp for a 
powerline; a right-of-way, WYW-138721,issued to TCT West for a buried 
cable; a right-of-way, WYW-112026, issued to WAPA for a powerline; a 
right-of-way, WYW-94163, issued to PacifiCorp for a powerline; and a 
right-of-way, WYW-0313050, issued to Qwest for a telephone line. 
Specific covenants required by the Federal Aviation Administration will 
also be included in the conveyance and are available by contacting the 
office listed below.
    The conveyance is consistent with the Cody Resource Management 
Plan. The land is not required for any other Federal purpose.
    Upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the above 
described land will be segregated from all forms of appropriation under 
the public land laws, including the general mining laws, except 
applications for airport purposes and leasing under the mineral leasing 
laws.
    For a period of 45 days from the date of publication of this notice 
in the Federal Register, interested parties may submit comments to the 
BLM, Branch of Fluid Mineral Operations, Lands, & Appraisal, (Attn: 
Janelle Wrigley), Wyoming State Office, P.O. Box 1828, Cheyenne, 
Wyoming 82003. Only written comments submitted by postal service or 
overnight mail to the Wyoming State Office will be considered properly 
filed. Electronic mail, facsimile or telephone comments will not be 
considered properly filed. Any adverse comments will be evaluated by 
the State Director, who may sustain, vacate, or modify this realty 
action. In the absence of any objection, this proposed realty action 
will become final.

    Dated: July 25, 2008.
Tamara J. Gertsch,
Realty Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-18901 Filed 8-14-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310-22-P