[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 94 (Monday, May 16, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 28241]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-11870]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLOR936000-14300000-ET0000; HAG-11-0082; OROR-10898]


Public Land Order No. 7766; Extension of Public Land Order No. 
6856; Oregon

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

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SUMMARY: This order extends the duration of the withdrawal created by 
Public Land Order No. 6856 for an additional 20-year period. The 
extension is necessary to continue protection of the unique natural and 
ecological research values of the Abbott Creek Research Natural Area, 
which would otherwise expire on May 5, 2011.

DATES: Effective Date: May 6, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Charles R. Roy, Bureau of Land 
Management, Oregon/Washington State Office, 503-808-6189, or Dianne 
Torpin, U.S. Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, 503-808-2422.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose for which the withdrawal was 
first made requires this extension to continue protection of the unique 
natural and ecological research values at the Abbott Creek Research 
Natural Area. The withdrawal extended by this order will expire on May 
5, 2031, unless as a result of a review conducted prior to the 
expiration date pursuant to Section 204(f) of the Federal Land Policy 
and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714(f), the Secretary determines 
that the withdrawal will be further extended.

Order

    By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of the Interior 
by Section 204 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, 
43 U.S.C. 1714, it is ordered as follows:
    Public Land Order No. 6856 (56 FR 20550 (1991)), that withdrew 
2,760.94 acres of National Forest System land from location and entry 
under the United States mining laws (30 U.S.C. Ch 2), but not from 
leasing under the mineral leasing laws, to protect the Abbott Creek 
Research Natural Area, is hereby extended for an additional 20-year 
period until May 5, 2031.

(Authority: 43 CFR 2310.4)

    Dated: May 2, 2011.
Wilma A. Lewis,
Assistant Secretary, Land and Minerals Management.
[FR Doc. 2011-11870 Filed 5-13-11; 8:45 am]
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