65442 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 239 / Friday, December 12, 1997 / Notices

Office, 1800 Marquess, Las Cruces, New

Mexico, 88005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Juan

S. Padilla, Team Coordinator at (505)

525–4376.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Parties

adversely affected by the ROD have 30

days from the date of publication of this

notice to file a Notice of Appeal (43 CFR

part 4) in the office which issued this

decision. The Notice of Appeal should

be addressed to the BLM Las Cruces

District Manager (see ADDRESSES section

above). A petition for a stay of the

decision must be filed in accordance

with the above cited regulations.

Copies of the ROD can be obtained

from the Las Cruces District Office at

1800 Marquess, Las Cruces, New

Mexico 88005, and the BLM New

Mexico State Office, 1474 Rodeo Road,

Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505, or by

calling (505) 525–4376 , and requesting

a copy of the document. Additionally, a

copy of the ROD will be mailed to

individuals, agencies, or companies on

the mailing list. Reading copies are

available at public and university

libraries in Las Cruces, Silver City,

Deming, Lordsburg, Socorro, and Santa

Fe, New Mexico.

Dated: December 4, 1997.

Linda S.C. Rundell,

District Manager.

[FR Doc. 97–32254 Filed 12–11–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–VC–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[ID–990–1020–01]

Resource Advisory Council Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,

Interior.

ACTION: Resource Advisory Council

meeting location and time.

SUMMARY: In accordance with the

Federal Land Policy and Management

Act and the Federal Advisory

Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), 5

U.S.C., the Department of the Interior,

Bureau of Land Management (BLM)

council meeting of the Upper Snake

River Districts Resource Advisory

Council will be held as indicated below.

The agenda includes a discussion on

implementation of the healthy

rangeland standard and guidelines,

briefing on the Draft Dairy Syncline EIS

and to prepare comments for the Upper

Columbia Basin—EIS. All meetings are

open to the public. The public may

present written comments to the

council. Each formal council meeting

will have a time allocated for hearing

public comments. The public comment

period for the council meeting is listed

below. Depending on the number of

persons wishing to comment, and time

available, the time for individual oral

comments may be limited. Individuals

who plan to attend and need further

information about the meetings, or need

special assistance such as sign language

interpretation or other reasonable

accommodations, should contact Debra

Kovar at the Shoshone Resource Area

Office, P. O. Box 2–B, Shoshone, ID,

83352, (208) 886–7201.

DATE AND TIME: Date is January 22, 1998,

starts at 8:30 a.m. at the Pocatello

Resource Area Office at 1111 N 8th

Avenue, Pocatello, Idaho. Public

comments will be received from 1:00

p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

purpose of the council is to advise the

Secretary of the Interior, through the

BLM, on a variety of planning and

management issues associated with the

management of the public lands.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Contact

Debra Kovar, Shoshone Resource Area

Office, P. O. Box 2-B, Shoshone, ID

83352, (208) 886–7201.

Dated: December 5, 1997.

Tom Dyer,

Area Manager.

[FR Doc. 97–32534 Filed 12–11–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–GG–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[AZ070–1990–00–241A; AZA 23217–A]

Arizona: Reconveyed Mineral Estate

Opened to Entry (Mohave County)

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,

Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The mineral estate in the

following-described land was

reconveyed to the U.S. in an exchange

under the provisions of sec. 206 of the

Federal Land Policy and Management

Act of 1976, on October 10, 1988. This

order will open the lands to entry under

the mining laws and the mineral leasing

laws.

Gila and Salt River Meridian, Arizona

T. 14 N., R. 19 W.,

Sec. 7, lots 1 to 4 inclusive, E1⁄2, E1⁄2W1⁄2.

Containing 636.52 acres.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: At 9 a.m.

on January 12, 1998 the land will be

opened to entry under the mining laws

and the mineral leasing laws, subject to

valid existing rights and requirements of

applicable laws. Opening this land to

mineral entry is in conformance with

the Yuma District Resource

Management Plan, as amended and

approved February 1987. Appropriation

of the above-described land under the

mining laws or mineral leasing laws

prior to the date and time of restoration

is unauthorized. Any such attempted

appropriation, including attempted

adverse possession under 30 U.S.C. 38

shall vest no rights against the United

States. Acts required to establish a

location and to initiate a right of

possession are governed by state law

where not in conflict with Federal laws.

The Bureau of Land Management will

not intervene in disputes between rival

locators over possessory rights since

Congress has provided for such

determinations in local courts. All

applications and offers received prior to

9 a.m. on January 12, 1998 will be

considered as simultaneously filed as of

that time and date. Those applications

and offers received thereafter shall be

considered in the order of filing. A

drawing will be held in accordance with

43 CFR 1821.2–3 if necessary.

The above-described land will remain

closed to all other forms of

appropriation.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Dave Taylor, Lake Havasu Field Office,

2610 Sweetwater Avenue, Lake Havasu

City, Arizona 86406–9071, (520) 505–

1200.

Dated: December 2, 1997.

Mary Jo Yoas,

Supervisor, Lands and Minerals Operations.

[FR Doc. 97–32495 Filed 12–11–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–32–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

Notice of Inventory Completion for

Native American Human Remains from

Kern County, CA in the Possession of

California State University-Bakersfield,

Bakersfield, CA

AGENCY: National Park Service.

ACTION: Notice.

Notice is hereby given in accordance

with provisions of the Native American

Graves Protection and Repatriation Act

(NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. 3003 (d), of the

completion of an inventory of human

remains and associated funerary objects

in the possession of California State

University-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA.

A detailed assessment of the human

remains was made by California State

University-Bakersfield professional staff