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grow as more individuals become 

interested in volunteering. 

• Private Lands Management—

Technical assistance for private land 

management would continue to be 

offered through the Service’s Partners 

for Fish and Wildlife Program. Efforts to 

expand the program would be explored. 

• Restrictions/Limitations and 

Prohibitions—All-terrain vehicle use 

would continue to be prohibited on all 

refuges in the Complex. Key Cave, Sauta 

Cave, and Fern Cave Refuges would 

continue to be closed at night and 

horseback riding would continue to be 

prohibited on these satellite refuges. 

We will present the Draft CCP/EA to 

the public at a meeting to be held at 

Wheeler Refuge’s Visitor Center on U.S. 

Highway 67, in Decatur, Alabama. 

Mailings, newspaper articles, and 

posters will be the avenues to inform 

the public of the date and time for the 

meeting. We will conduct the 

environmental review of this project in 

accordance with the requirements of the 

National Environmental Policy Act of 

1969, as amended (42 U.S.C. 4321 et 

seq.); NEPA Regulations (40 CFR parts 

1500–1508); other appropriate Federal 

laws and regulations; and our policies 

and procedures for compliance with 

those regulations. All comments 

received become part of the official 

public record. Requests for such 

comments will be handled in 

accordance with the Freedom of 

Information Act NEPA (40 CFR 

1506.6(f), and Departmental and Service 

policies and procedures. 

Authority: This notice is published under 

the authority of the National Wildlife Refuge 

System Improvement Act of 1997, Public 

Law 105–57. 

Dated: February 8, 2007. 

Cynthia K. Dohner, 

Acting Regional Director. 

[FR Doc. E7–6346 Filed 4–4–07; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–55–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Indian Affairs 

Proclaiming Certain Lands as 

Reservation for the Jicarilla Apache 

Nation of New Mexico 

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of reservation 

proclamation. 

SUMMARY: This notice informs the public 

that the Assistant Secretary—Indian 

Affairs proclaimed approximately 56.50 

acres, more or less, as an addition to the 

Jicarilla Apache Nation Reservation, 

New Mexico. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ben 

Burshia, Bureau of Indian Affairs, 

Division of Real Estate Services, Mail 

Stop 4639–MIB, 1849 C Street, NW., 

Washington, DC 20240, telephone (202) 

208–7737. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 

notice is published in the exercise of 

authority delegated by the Secretary of 

the Interior to the Assistant Secretary—

Indian Affairs by part 209 of the 

Departmental Manual. 

A proclamation was issued, according 

with Section 7 of the Act of June 18, 

1934 (48 Stat. 986; 25 U.S.C. § 467), for 

the land described below. The land was 

proclaimed to be the Jicarilla Apache 

Nation Reservation for the exclusive use 

of Indians on that reservation who are 

entitled to reside at the reservation by 

enrollment or tribal membership. 

Rio Arriba County, Boyd Ranch Tract, 

within the Tierra Amarilla Grant, New 

Mexico. 

The above-described lands, contain a 

total of 56.40 acres, more or less, 

officially designated the Boyd Ranch 

Tract, within the Tierra Amarilla Grant, 

New Mexico, as surveyed in 2003 by the 

U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau 

of Land Management, Cadastral Survey, 

and shown on the official plat of survey 

and described in the official field note 

record, both approved May 19, 2004, 

and filed in the records of the Bureau of 

Land Management, New Mexico State 

Office, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, which 

are subject to all valid rights, 

reservations, rights-of-way, and 

easements of record. 

This proclamation does not affect title 

to the land described above, nor does it 

affect any valid existing easements for 

public roads and highways, public 

utilities and for railroads and pipelines 

and any other rights-of-way or 

reservations of record. 

Dated: March 24, 2007. 

Carl J. Artman, 

Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs. 

[FR Doc. E7–6386 Filed 4–4–07; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–W7–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Indian Affairs 

Proclaiming Certain Lands, Gomez 

Ranch, as an Addition to the 

Reservation for the Jicarilla Apache 

Nation, New Mexico 

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of Reservation 

Proclamation. 

SUMMARY: This notice informs the public 

that the Assistant Secretary—Indian 

Affairs proclaimed approximately 

5,696.64 acres, more or less, as an 

addition to the Jicarilla Apache Nation 

Reservation, New Mexico. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ben 

Burshia, Bureau of Indian Affairs, 

Division of Real Estate Services, Mail 

Stop 4639–MIB, 1849 C Street, NW., 

Washington, DC 20240, telephone (202) 

208–7737. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 

notice is published in the exercise of 

authority delegated by the Secretary of 

the Interior to the Assistant Secretary—

Indian Affairs by part 209 of the 

Departmental Manual. 

A proclamation was issued, according 

with Section 7 of the Act of June 18, 

1934 (48 Stat. 986; 25 U.S.C. 467), for 

the land described below. The land was 

proclaimed to be an addition to the 

Jicarilla Apache Nation Reservation for 

the exclusive use of Indians on that 

reservation who are entitled to reside at 

the reservation by enrollment or tribal 

membership. 

New Mexico Principal Meridian 

Rio Arriba County, New Mexico 

The land descriptions and acreages listed 

below for Township 31 North, Range 1 East, 

and Township 31 North, Range 1 West, New 

Mexico Principal Meridian, are based on the 

official surveys conducted in 2005 by the 

U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of 

Land Management, Cadastral Survey, and 

shown on the official plats of survey and 

described in the official field note records, all 

approved December 18, 2006, and filed in the 

records of the Bureau of Land Management, 

New Mexico State Office, in Santa Fe, New 

Mexico. 

Township 31 North, Range 1 East, N.M.P.M. 

Section 18: NE/4SW/4, W/2SE/4, SE/4SE/ 

4 (Containing 167.09 acres, more or less); 

Section 19: Lots 3 and 4, E/2SW/4, SE/4, 

S/2NE/4, NW/4NE/4, NE/4NW/4 

(Containing 496.37 acres, more or less); 

Section 27: SW/4 (Containing 159.94 acres, 

more or less); 

Section 28: NW/4SW/4, S/2SW/4 

(Containing 124.53 acres, more or less); 

Section 29: N/2, NE/4SE/4 (Containing 

357.41 acres, more or less); 

Section 30: Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4, E/2W/2, NE/ 

4 (Containing 483.91 acres, more or less); 

Section 31: Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4, E/2W/2, E/ 

2 (Containing 648.03 acres, more or less); 

Section 32: All (Containing 648.22 acres, 

more or less); 

Section 33: All (Containing 641.68 acres, 

more or less); 

Section 34: Lots 5, 6, 7 and 8, SW/4 

(Containing 322.46 acres, more or less) 

The total area of this tract located in 

Township 31 North, Range 1 East, N.M.P.M., 


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