[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 2 (Monday, January 5, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 315-316]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-31197]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLIDI02000.L57000000.HV0000; IDI-35397; DGG-08-0001]


Notice of Realty Action; R&PP Classification and Land Sale; Idaho

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, (BLM), Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Recreation and Public Purposes application for classification 
and sale of 400 acres of public land in

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Bannock County, Idaho. Bannock County proposes to purchase the public 
land to use for landfill purposes.

DATES: Interested parties may submit written comments for a period of 
45 days, or until February 19, 2009.

ADDRESSES: Send written comments to: David Pacioretty, Pocatello Field 
Manager, 4350 Cliffs Drive, Pocatello, Idaho 83201.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact Candi Aguirre, Realty 
Specialist, 208-478-6357.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 400 acres of public land applied for 
under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 
et seq.), have been examined and found suitable for classification and 
conveyance for landfill purposes. The parcel of land is located 
adjacent to Bannock County's existing Fort Hall Mine Landfill, and is 
legally described as:

Boise Meridian, Bannock County, Idaho

T. 7 S., R. 35 E.,
    Sec. 28: SW\1/4\ NW\1/4\, sec. 29: NE\1/4\ SE\1/4\, SE\1/4\ 
SE\1/4\, sec. 32: NE\1/4\ NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\ NE\1/4\, sec. 33: NW\1/
4\, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\.

    Containing 400 acres more or less.

    The lands are not needed for Federal purposes. The conveyance is 
consistent with BLM land use planning and would be in the public 
interest. The patent, when issued, will be subject to the following 
terms, conditions and reservations:
    1. Provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as 
amended, and to all applicable regulations of the Secretary of the 
Interior.
    2. A right-of-way for ditches and canals constructed by the 
authority of the United States.
    3. All minerals shall be reserved to the United States, together 
with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove the minerals.
    Detailed information concerning this action is available for review 
at the office of the Bureau of Land Management, Pocatello Field Office, 
4350 Cliffs Drive, Pocatello, Idaho. Interested parties may submit 
written comments and recommendations regarding the proposed land 
classification and conveyance until February 19, 2009. Classification 
Comments: are restricted to whether the land is physically suited for 
landfill purposes, whether the use will maximize the future use or uses 
of the land, whether the land use is consistent with local planning and 
zoning, or if the use is consistent with State and Federal programs.
    R&PP Application Comments: should be regarding the proposed use by 
Bannock County and whether the BLM followed proper administrative 
procedure, or any other factor not directly related to the suitability 
of the land for landfill purposes. Any adverse comments will be 
reviewed by the Idaho State Director who may sustain, vacate, or modify 
this realty action. In the absence of any adverse comments, the 
classification will become effective on March 6, 2009 and this realty 
action becomes the final determination of the Department of the 
Interior. Confidentiality of Comments: Before including your address, 
phone number, e-mail address, or other personal identifying information 
in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment--
including your personal identifying information--may be made publicly 
available at any time. While you can ask in your comment to withhold 
your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot 
guarantee that we will be able to do so.

    Authority: 43 CFR 2741.5.

    Dated: December 18, 2008.
David A. Pacioretty,
Pocatello Field Manager.
 [FR Doc. E8-31197 Filed 1-2-09; 8:45 am]
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