[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 174 (Wednesday, September 9, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54317-54318]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-22670]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLCA930000-L14400000-ET0000; CACA-54196 and CACA-54303]


Public Lands Order No. 7839; Withdrawal for the Trinity Wild and 
Scenic River; California

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

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SUMMARY: Subject to valid existing rights, this order withdraws 3,664 
acres of public and National Forest System

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lands from location and entry under the United States mining laws for a 
period of 20 years, to protect the cultural, recreational, and 
biological resources within and along the Trinity Wild and Scenic 
River. The lands have been and will remain open to leasing under the 
mineral and geothermal leasing laws, and disposal of the mineral 
materials under the Mineral Materials Act of 1947.

DATES: Effective on August 21, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Easley, BLM California State 
Office (CA-930), Federal Building (Room W-1928), 2800 Cottage Way, 
Sacramento, California 95825-1886; 916-978-4673 or Nathan Price, United 
States Forest Service, Regional Office, R5, 1323 Club Drive, Vellejo, 
California 94592, 707-562-8963. Persons who use a telecommunications 
device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay 
Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to contact either of the above 
individuals. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to 
leave a message or question. You will receive a reply during normal 
business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  The Bureau of Land Management and the 
United States Forest Service will manage the lands to protect the 
cultural, recreational, and biological resources within and along the 
Wild and Scenic Trinity River, including a $46 million Federal 
investment restoration of the natural functionality of the river, 
wetland, and riparian areas, fisheries habitat, and recreation 
improvements.

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:
    1. Subject to valid existing rights, the following described lands 
are hereby withdrawn from location and entry under the United States 
mining laws, but not from leasing under the mineral or geothermal 
leasing laws or disposal under the Mineral Materials Act of 1947, in 
order to protect the cultural, recreational, and biological resources 
within and along the Trinity Wild and Scenic River:

Mount Diablo Meridian

(a) Public Lands

T. 33 N., R. 8 W.,
    Sec. 18, lot 4, W\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, 
SW\1/4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, and SW\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 19, N\1/2\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and 
N\1/2\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\.
T. 32 N., R. 9 W.,
    Sec. 4, lots 15 and 16;
    Sec. 5, lot 5;
    Sec. 6, lots 1, 6, 13, 17, and 21 to 26, inclusive, and SE\1/
4\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 26, lots 11, 12, and 13, S\1/2\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, and N\1/
2\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\.
T. 33 N., R. 9 W.,
    Sec. 13, lot 1, S\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and 
SE\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 22, S\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 23, N\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, 
SW\1/4\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\SE\1/
4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, S\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, 
NE\1/4\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, S\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and S\1/2\NW\1/4\SE\1/
4\;
    Sec. 24, lot 1;
    Sec. 27, lot 17;
    Sec. 28, lots 4, 7, 8, 9, 12, and 13;
    Sec. 29, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\, and S\1/
2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 31, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\ and E\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 32, N\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/
4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/
4\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/
4\SE\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\, and SE\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/
4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 34, lot 6.
T. 32 N., R. 10 W.,
    Sec. 1, lots 12, 13, and 14, SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\NW\1/
4\, W\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, and 
NE\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 2, lot 2, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/
2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/
4\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, and N\1/
2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 12, lots 9 and 10, and NW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\.
T. 33 N., R. 10 W.,
    Sec. 7, lot 13;
    Sec. 18, lots 13 to 16, inclusive, and 18 to 22, inclusive, and 
a portion of lot 8 as described in the Donation Grant Deed recorded 
December 24, 1986 in Book 264, pages 339 and 340, and containing 
16.30 acres, more or less, to wit: That portion of Section 18, 
Township 33 North, Range 10 West, M.D.M., according to the official 
plat thereof, described as follows: Beginning at the quarter corner 
common to Sections 19 and 18, Township 33 North, Range 10 West, 
M.D.M., which point is marked by a brass capped iron pipe monument 
in a mound of rock set by the Bureau of Land Management in 1962; 
thence 1. North 0[deg]29' East, 1318.58 feet to the center south 1/
16th corner of said Section 18, which is marked by a brass capped 
pipe monument in a mound of rock set by the Bureau of Land 
Management in 1986; thence 2. South 87[deg]21' East, 772.29 feet 
along the North line of the Southwest quarter of the Southeast 
quarter [lot 8] of said Section 18 to a point; thence 3. South 
10[deg]51'11'' West 579.13 feet to a point; thence 4. South 
37[deg]08'48'' West, 904.48 feet to a point in the South Line of 
said Section 18, from which the South quarter corner thereof bears 
North 86[deg]54' West, 127.55 feet distant; thence 5. North 
86[deg]54' West, 127.55 feet to the point of beginning. This portion 
of lot 8 has not been officially surveyed and platted.
    Sec. 19, lots 11, 13, and 16 to 19, inclusive;
    Sec. 20, lot 4;
    Sec. 29, lots 7 and 11;
    Sec. 32, lots 11, 15, and 16;
    Sec. 35, lot 6, E\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and 
SW\1/4\SE\1/4\.
T. 33 N., R. 11 W.,
    Sec. 1, lots 10 and 11;
    Sec. 12, lots 8, 9, and 14;
    Sec. 13, lot 6.
T. 34 N., R. 11 W.,
    Sec. 21, lots 4 and 11 to 14, inclusive, and NW\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 27, lots 12 and 13;
    Sec. 28, lots 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, and 11;
    Sec. 34, lots 15, 16, and 19;
    Sec. 35, lots 4 and 12;
    Sec. 36, lots 2, 3, and 7.

    The areas described in (a) aggregate 3,123 acres, more or less, in 
Trinity County.

(b) National Forest System Lands

Shasta-Trinity National Forest

T. 32 N., R. 10 W.,
    Sec. 4, lot 4 except that portion in Mineral Entry Patent 28914 
(described as the W\1/2\ of said lot 4), SW\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 5, lot 7 and SE\1/4\NE\1/4\.
T. 33 N., R. 8 W.,
    Sec. 8, S\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 18, E\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\ and SE\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\.
T. 33 N., R. 10 W.,
    Sec. 29, lots 8, 9, 10, 15 and 18;
    Sec. 30, lots 7 and 8;
    Sec. 32, lots 12 and 14, and W\1/2\E\1/2\NW\1/4\.

    The areas described in (b) aggregate 541 acres, more or less, in 
Trinity County.
    The total areas described in (a) and (b) aggregate 3,664 acres in 
Trinity County.
    2. The withdrawal made by this order does not alter the 
applicability of the public land laws other than under the mining laws.
    3. This withdrawal will expire 20 years from the effective date of 
this order, unless, as a result of a review conducted before 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 shall be extended.

Janice M. Schneider,
Assistant Secretary--Land and Minerals Management.
[FR Doc. 2015-22670 Filed 9-8-15; 8:45 am]
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