Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 90 / Thursday, May 8, 2008 / Notices 26143 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 

notice is published to comply with the 

requirement of 25 CFR 151.12(b) that 

notice be given to the public of the 

Secretary’s decision to acquire land in 

trust at least 30 days prior to signatory 

acceptance of the land into trust. The 

purpose of the 30-day waiting period in 

25 CFR 151.12(b) is to afford interested 

parties the opportunity to seek judicial 

review of final administrative decisions 

to take land in trust for Indian tribes and 

individual Indians before transfer of 

title to the property occurs. On March 

14, 2008, the Assistant Secretary—

Indian Affairs decided to accept 

approximately 631.05 acres of land into 

trust for the Mechoopda Indian Tribe of 

California under the authority of the 

Indian Reorganization Act of 1934, 25 

U.S.C. 465. The 631.05 acres are located 

in Butte County, California. The parcel 

will be used for the purpose of 

construction and operation of a class II 

and class III gaming facility. 

The real property consists of 

approximately 631.05 acres situated in 

the State of California, County of Butte. 

The legal description of the property is 

as follows: 

Parcel I 

All that portion of the east half of the 

northeast quarter of Section 1, 

Township 20 North, Range 2 East, 

M.D.B. & M., lying easterly of U.S. 

Highway 99E. Excepting therefrom that 

portion thereof, heretofore conveyed to 

the State of California by deed recorded 

July 27, 1951, in Book 575, Page 326, 

Official Records, recorded October 9, 

1974, in Book 1944, Page 64, Official 

Records and October 9, 1974, in Book 

1944, Page 68, Official Records and 

Parcel 1 of the Grant Deed recorded 

January 15, 2004, under Butte County 

Recorder’s Serial No. 2004–0002294. 

APN 041–190–048 (formerly 038–150–

026). 

Parcel II 

The north half of the northwest 

quarter, the southwest quarter of the 

northwest quarter and the northwest 

quarter of the southwest quarter of 

Section 5, and all that portion of Section 

6 lying northeasterly of the Oroville 

Chico Highway, all in Township 20 

North, Range 3 East, M.D.B. & M. 

Excepting therefrom said Section 6, 

that portion conveyed to the State of 

California by Deeds recorded February 

8, 1951 in Book 555, Page 329, Official 

Records, and July 27, 1951, in Book 575, 

Page 326, Official Records. Also 

excepting therefrom that portion 

conveyed to the State of California by 

Deed recorded October 9, 1974, in Book 

1944, Page 64, Official Records and 

Parcel 1 of Grant Deed recorded January 

15, 2004, under Butte County Recorder’s 

Serial No. 2004–002294. APN 041–190–

045 (formerly 041–190–020). 

Dated: March 25, 2008. 

Carl J. Artman, 

Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs. 

[FR Doc. E8–10279 Filed 5–7–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–4N–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[F–21870–15, F–21870–16, F21870–19, and 

F–19154–05; AK–964–1410–KC–P] 

Alaska Native Claims Selection 

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of decision approving 

lands for conveyance. 

SUMMARY: As required by 43 CFR 

2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an 

appealable decision approving the 

surface and subsurface estates in certain 

lands for conveyance pursuant to the 

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 

will be issued to NANA Regional 

Corporation Inc. The lands are in the 

vicinity of the Native villages of Ambler, 

Kobuk, and Shungnak, Alaska, and are 

located in: 

Kateel River Meridian, Alaska 

T. 19 N., R. 3 E., 

Secs. 4 to 9, inclusive; 

Secs. 13 to 36, inclusive. 

Containing approximately 18,996 acres. 

T. 19 N., R. 7 E., 

Secs. 1 to 36, inclusive. 

Containing approximately 22,660 acres. 

T. 18 N., R. 10 E., 

Secs. 1 to 16, inclusive; 

Secs. 21 to 28, inclusive; 

Secs. 33 to 36, inclusive. 

Containing approximately 17,596 acres. 

T. 17 N., R. 11 E., 

Secs. 1 to 36, inclusive. 

Containing approximately 20,981 acres. 

Aggregating approximately 80,233 acres. 

Notice of the decision will also be 

published four times in The Arctic 

Sounder. 

DATES: The time limits for filing an 

appeal are: 

1. Any party claiming a property 

interest which is adversely affected by 

the decision shall have until June 9, 

2008 to file an appeal. 

2. Parties receiving service of the 

decision by certified mail shall have 30 

days from the date of receipt to file an 

appeal. 

Parties who do not file an appeal in 

accordance with the requirements of 43 

CFR part 4, subpart E, shall be deemed 

to have waived their rights. 

ADDRESSES: A copy of the decision may 

be obtained from: Bureau of Land 

Management, Alaska State Office, 222 

West Seventh Avenue, #13, Anchorage, 

Alaska 99513–7504. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The 

Bureau of Land Management by phone 

at 907–271–5960, or by e-mail at 

ak.blm.conveyance@ak.blm.gov. Persons 

who use a telecommunication device 

(TTD) may call the Federal Information 

Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–

8330, 24 hours a day, seven days a 

week, to contact the Bureau of Land 

Management. 

Jason Robinson, 

Land Law Examiner, Land Transfer 

Adjudication I. 

[FR Doc. E8–10224 Filed 5–7–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–JA–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[WY–050–1430–FR; WYW 49773] 

Notice of Realty Action; Recreation 

and Public Purposes Act Classification 

of Public Lands in Fremont County, 

WY 

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land 

Management (BLM) has examined and 

found suitable for classification for 

conveyance under the provisions of the 

Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) 

Act, as amended, approximately 73.42 

acres of public land in Fremont County, 

Wyoming. The Wyoming Department of 

State Parks and Cultural Resources 

(WDSPCR), proposes to use the land as 

part of the South Pass City State Historic 

Site. 

DATES: Interested parties may submit 

comments regarding the proposed 

conveyance or classification of the lands 

until June 23, 2008. 

ADDRESSES: Send written comments to 

the Field Manager, Lander Field Office, 

1335 Main Street, Lander, Wyoming 

82520. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Robert B. Ross, Jr., Field Manager, 

Bureau of Land Management, Lander 

Field Office, at (307) 332–8400. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In 

accordance with Section 7 of the Taylor 

Grazing Act, (43 U.S.C. 315f), and 

Executive Order No. 6910, the following 

described public land in Fremont 

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