63174 Federal Register / Vol. 69, No. 209 / Friday, October 29, 2004 / Notices 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management 

[AZ–956–05–1420–BJ] 

Notice of Filing of Plats of Survey; 

Arizona

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The plats of survey described 

below are scheduled to be officially 

filed in the Arizona State Office, Bureau 

of Land Management, Phoenix, Arizona, 

(30) thirty calendar days from the date 

of this publication.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

The Gila and Salt River Meridian, 

Arizona 

The plat (in 2 sheets) representing the 

dependent resurvey of a portion of the 

second guide meridian east, a portion of 

the north boundary, a portion of the 

subdivisional lines, portions of general 

number 19 and mineral survey no. 4313 

A, and a portion of Sunrise No. 12 

mining claim and subdivision of 

sections 1 and 2, Township 18 South, 

Range 10 East, accepted August 11, 

2004, and officially filed August 13, 

2004, for Group 932 Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the Bureau of Land Management. 

The plat representing the dependent 

resurvey of a portion of the 

subdivisional lines and the subdivision 

of sections 9 and 10, in Townships 10 

North, Range 22 East, accepted August 

17, 2004, and officially filed August 26, 

2004, for Group 919 Arizona. 

The plat was prepared at the request 

of the United States Forest Service. 

The plat representing the dependent 

resurvey of a portion of the sixth 

standard parallel north, (south 

boundary), Township 25 North, Range 

25 East, accepted August 13, 2004, and 

officially filed August 19, 2004, for 

Group 886 Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo 

Regional Office. 

The plat (in 3 sheets) representing the 

dependent resurvey of a portion of the 

subdivisional lines and the subdivision 

of sections 9, 10 and 14, Township 18 

South, Range 29 East, accepted June 29, 

2004, and officially filed July 9, 2004, 

for Group 884 Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the United States Forest Service. 

The plat representing the dependent 

resurvey of portions of the Arizona-New 

Mexico State Line between the 96 mile 

post and the 113 mile post and between 

the 113 1.2 mile post and the 115 mile 

post, Township 23 North, Range 31 East, 

and Township 24 and 25 North, Range 

31 East accepted July 2, 2004, and 

officially filed July 15, 2004, for Group 

880 Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo 

Regional Office. 

The plat representing the resurvey of 

the south boundary and survey of the 

subdivisional lines Township 24 North, 

Range 31 East, accepted July 30, 2004, 

and officially filed August 6, 2004, for 

Group 880 Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo 

Regional Office. 

The plat representing the dependent 

resurvey of the portion of the sixth 

standard parallel north, a portion of the 

subdivisional lines and the subdivision 

of section 12 in Township 25 North, 

Range 30 East, accepted May 18, 2004, 

and officially filed May 26, 2004, for 

Group 880 Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo 

Regional Office. 

The plat representing the dependent 

resurvey of the sixth standard parallel 

north, and the west and a portion of the 

north boundaries and the survey of the 

subdivisional, Township 25 North, 

Range 31 East, accepted July 2, 2004, 

and officially filed July 15, 2004, for 

Group 880 Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo 

Regional Office. 

If a protest against a survey, as shown 

on any of the above plats is received 

prior to the date of official filing, the 

filing will be stayed pending 

consideration of the protest. A plat will 

not be officially filed until the day after 

all protests have been dismissed and 

become final or appeals from the 

dismissal affirmed. 

A person or party who wishes to 

protest against any of these surveys 

must file a written protest with the 

Arizona State Director, Bureau of Land 

Management, stating that they wish to 

protest. 

A statement of reasons for a protest 

may be filed with the notice of protest 

to the State Director, or the statement of 

reasons must be filed with the State 

Director within thirty (30) days after the 

protest is filed.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

These plats will be available for 

inspection in the Arizona State Office, 

Bureau of Land Management, P.O. Box 

1552, Phoenix, Arizona, 85001–1552.

Dated: October 6, 2004. 

Stephen K. Hansen, 

Acting Cadastral Chief.

[FR Doc. 04–24156 Filed 10–28–04; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–32–M

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service 

Notice of Boundary Revision, Big 

Thicket National Preserve

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

revision to the boundary of Big Thicket 

National Preserve to include three 

parcels of land. Two were donated by 

the Lower Neches Valley Authority and 

one donated by Thomas E. Nevinger and 

Joyce Rash Nevinger. The National Park 

Service has determined that this 

boundary revision will make a 

significant contribution to the purpose 

for which the preserve was created.

DATES: The effective date of this Order 

is the date of the Federal Register

publication in which this Order 

appears.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Superintendent, Big Thicket National 

Preserve, 3785 Milam Street, Beaumont, 

TX 77701, or by telephone at (409) 839–

2689.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 1 

of Act of October 11, 1974, Pub. L. 93–

439, 88 Stat. 1254, codified as amended 

at 16 U.S.C. 698 (1994), authorizes the 

Secretary of the Interior to accept title 

to any land or interests in land located 

outside the boundaries of the Big 

Thicket National Preserve which any 

private person, organization, or public 

or private corporation may offer to 

donate to the United States if he finds 

that such lands would make a 

significant contribution to the purpose 

for which the preserve was created. 

Pursuant to the above-cited act, the 

boundary of the Menard Creek Corridor 

Unit of the preserve is being revised to 

include those lands donated by Thomas 

E. Nevinger and Joyce Rash Nevinger 

comprised of Tract 127–09 containing 

1.10 acres of land, within Liberty 

County, Texas, depicted on land 

acquisition status map, segment 127 

having drawing number 175–30,005. 

The boundary of the Beaumont Unit of 

the preserve is being revised to include 

those lands donated by Lower Neches 

Valley Authority comprised of Tract 

193–07 containing 333.88 acres and 

Tract 193–08 containing 27.64 acres as 

depicted on land acquisition status map, 

segment 193 having drawing number 

175–30,009. These maps are on file at 

the Office of the National Park Service, 

Land Resources Program Center,