[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 185 (Tuesday, September 24, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50064-50065]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-20719]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
Public Land Order No. 7887; Yuma Project 3, Yuma County, AZ
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Public Land Order.
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SUMMARY: This Order withdraws, subject to valid existing rights,
approximately 228 acres of Federal lands from settlement, sale,
location, and entry under the general land laws, including the United
States mining laws, mineral leasing laws, and geothermal leasing laws,
for a period of 3 years for use by the Department of the Army for
border security purposes. This withdrawal also transfers administrative
jurisdiction of the lands to the Department of the Army.
DATES: This PLO takes effect on September 18, 2019.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Raymond Suazo, State Director Arizona,
telephone: 602-417-9500, email: [email protected].
Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may
call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to contact Mr.
Suazo. The FRS 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:
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, and in accordance with subsection 204(e) of that Act,
it is determined that an emergency situation exists and that
extraordinary measures must be taken to preserve values that would
otherwise be lost. It is therefore ordered as follows:
1. Subject to valid existing rights, the following described
Federal lands are hereby withdrawn from settlement, sale, location, and
entry under the general land laws, including the United States mining
laws, mineral leasing laws, and geothermal leasing laws, and
jurisdiction over such lands is hereby transferred to the Department of
the Army for border security purposes.
Strips of land of the uniform width of 60 feet lying contiguous
to and parallel to the international border between the United
States and Mexico, currently subject to Presidential Proclamation
No. 758, 35 Stat. 2136 (May 27, 1907), located in the County of
Yuma, State of Arizona, and situate in the following described
locations:
Gila-Salt River Meridian, Arizona
T. 14 S, R. 15 W,
Secs. 18 and 19;
Sec. 20, SE\1/4\;
Sec. 21;
Sec. 22, SW\1/4\;
Sec. 26, S\1/2\.
T. 14 S, R. 16 W,
Sec. 6, E\1/2\;
Secs. 7 thru 10, and 13 thru 15.
T. 15 S, R. 11 W,
Secs. 31 and 32.
T. 15 S, R. 12 W,
Secs. 19, 20, 26 thru 29, 35 and 36.
T. 15 S, R. 13 W,
Secs. 7 thru 9, 14 thru 16, 23 and 24.
T. 15 S, R. 14 W,
Secs. 1 and 2;
Sec. 3, NE\1/4\;
Sec. 12.
T. 16 S, R. 10 W,
Sec. 18, W\1/2\.
T. 16 S, R. 11 W,
Secs. 3 thru 6, and 10 thru 12.
The areas described above aggregate approximately 228 acres of
Federal lands in Yuma County.
2. This withdrawal will expire 3 years from the effective date of
this Order, unless it is extended in accordance with subsections (c)(1)
or (d), whichever is applicable, and (b)(1) of Section 204 of the
Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714.
Dated: September 18, 2019.
David L. Bernhardt,
Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 2019-20719 Filed 9-23-19; 8:45 am]
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