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Sec. 24, tracts 4 and 5 as set out on the

COS filed under Document 452285/T,

and tract 6–A as set out on the COS filed

under Document No. 464941/B.

The area described contains 100.81

acres in Lewis and Clark County.

2. The withdrawal made by this order

does not alter the applicability of those

public land laws governing the use of

the land under lease, license, or permit,

or governing the disposal of their

mineral or vegetative resources other

than under the mining laws.

3. This withdrawal will expire 20

years from the effective date of this

order unless, as a result of a review

conducted before the expiration date

pursuant to Section 204(f) of the Federal

Land Policy and Management Act of

1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714(f) (1994), the

Secretary determines that the

withdrawal shall be extended.

Dated: September 18, 2000.

Sylvia V. Baca,

Assistant Secretary of the Interior.

[FR Doc. 00–25585 Filed 10–4–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–DN–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[MT–924–1430–ET; MTM 89170]

Public Land Order No. 7464;

Withdrawal of Public Land To Aid in

Reclamation of the Zortman-Landusky

Mining Area; Montana

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,

Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

SUMMARY: This order withdraws

3,530.62 acres of public land from

surface entry and mining for a period of

5 years to protect the reclamation of the

Zortman-Landusky mining area. The

land has been and will remain open to

mineral leasing and mineral material

disposal under the Materials Act.

EFFECTIVE DATE: October 5, 2000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Sandra Ward, BLM Montana State

Office, P.O. Box 36800, Billings,

Montana 59107–6800, 406–896–5052, or

Robert Padilla, BLM Lewistown Field

Office, Box 1160, Lewistown, Montana

59457–1160, 406–538–1922.

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 (1994), it is ordered as follows:

1. Subject to valid existing rights, the

following described land is hereby

withdrawn from settlement, sale,

location or entry under the general land

laws, including the United States

mining laws (30 U.S.C. Ch. 2 (1994)),

but not from leasing under the mineral

leasing laws or mineral material

disposal under the Materials Act, to

protect the reclamation of the ZortmanLandusky mining area:

Principal Meridian, Montana

T. 25 N., R. 24 E.,

Sec. 1, lot 13;

Sec. 10, lots 7 to 11, inclusive, and

NE1⁄4SE1⁄4;

Sec. 11, lots 8 and 9;

Sec. 12, lots 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20

and 22, and SE1⁄4SW1⁄4;

Sec. 13, NE1⁄4NE1⁄4 and W1⁄2NW1⁄4;

Sec. 14, lots 1 to 11, inclusive, E1⁄2NE1⁄4,

SW1⁄4NE1⁄4, and N1⁄2SE1⁄4;

Sec. 15, lots 4 to 18, inclusive;

Sec. 21, E1⁄2NE1⁄4, NE1⁄4SE1⁄4, and

W1⁄2SE1⁄4SE1⁄4;

Sec. 22, lot 1, lots 3 to 7, inclusive,

SE1⁄4NE1⁄4, W1⁄2NW1⁄4, N1⁄2SW1⁄4,

E1⁄2SW1⁄4SW1⁄4, SE1⁄4SW1⁄4, N1⁄2SE1⁄4,

E1⁄2SE1⁄4SE1⁄4, NW1⁄4SE1⁄4SE1⁄4,

E1⁄2SW1⁄4SE1⁄4SE1⁄4, and

NW1⁄4SW1⁄4SE1⁄4SE1⁄4;

Sec. 23, N1⁄2.

T. 25 N., R. 25 E.,

Sec. 6, lots 13 to 17, inclusive, NE1⁄4SW1⁄4,

and SE1⁄4;

Sec. 7, lots 5 to 9, inclusive, lots 14, 17,

18, 22, 23, and 24, lots 26 to 31,

inclusive, and NW1⁄4NE1⁄4;

Sec. 8, SW1⁄4SW1⁄4;

Sec. 16, lot 2, N1⁄2NW1⁄4SW1⁄4,

N1⁄2SE1⁄4NW1⁄4SW1⁄4, S1⁄2S1⁄2SW1⁄4SW1⁄4,

NE1⁄4SE1⁄4SW1⁄4, S1⁄2SE1⁄4SW1⁄4, and

SW1⁄4SE1⁄4;

Sec. 17, lots 3 and 4, NE1⁄4, E1⁄2NW1⁄4,

N1⁄2N1⁄2NE1⁄4SE1⁄4, N1⁄2NE1⁄4NW1⁄4SE1⁄4,

SW1⁄4NE1⁄4NW1⁄4SE1⁄4, W1⁄2NW1⁄4SE1⁄4,

W1⁄2SE1⁄4NW1⁄4SE1⁄4,

W1⁄2NE1⁄4SW1⁄4SE1⁄4, W1⁄2SW1⁄2SE1⁄4,

SE1⁄4SW1⁄4SE1⁄4, and S1⁄2SE1⁄4SE1⁄4;

Sec. 18, lots 1 to 5, inclusive, lots 8, 9, and

10, and SW1⁄4NE1⁄4.

The area described contains 3,530.62

acres in Phillips County.

2. The withdrawal made by this order

does not alter the applicability of those

public land laws governing the use of

the land under lease, license, or permit,

or governing the disposal of their

mineral or vegetative resources other

than under the mining laws.

3. This withdrawal will expire 5 years

from the effective date of this order

unless, as a result of a review conducted

before the expiration date pursuant to

Section 204(f) of the Federal Land

Policy and Management Act of 1976, 43

U.S.C. 1714(f) (1994), the Secretary

determines that the withdrawal shall be

extended.

Dated: September 18, 2000.

Sylvia V. Baca,

Assistant Secretary of the Interior.

[FR Doc. 00–25586 Filed 10–4–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–DN–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NM–930–1430–ET; NMNM 52408, NMNM

52409, NMNM 52410]

Public Land Order No. 7462;

Revocation of Three Secretarial Orders

dated May 1, 1929, April 27, 1939, and

May 24, 1939; New Mexico

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,

Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

SUMMARY: This order revokes three

Secretarial orders in their entirety as to

the remaining 240 acres of lands

withdrawn for Air Navigation Site Nos.

29, 125, and 128. The lands are not

needed for the purpose for which they

were withdrawn. Eighty acres have been

conveyed out of Federal ownership and

revocation of the withdrawal on those

lands is a record-clearing action only.

The remaining 160 acres will be opened

to all forms of appropriation under the

public land laws.

EFFECTIVE DATE: November 6, 2000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Jeanette Espinosa, BLM New Mexico

State Office, 1474 Rodeo Road, Santa Fe,

New Mexico 87502, 505–438–7597.

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 (1994), it is ordered as follows:

1. The Secretarial Orders dated April

27, 1939 and May 24, 1939, which

withdrew lands for Air Navigation Site

Nos. 125, and 128 are hereby revoked in

their entirety as to the remaining lands

described below:

New Mexico Principal Meridian

T. 4 S., R. 1 E.,

Sec. 10, NW1⁄4SW1⁄4.

T. 13 S., R. 1 W.,

Sec. 7, E1⁄2SW1⁄4;

Sec. 18, NE1⁄4NW1⁄4.

The areas described aggregate 160

acres in Sierra and Socorro Counties.

2. The Secretarial Order dated May 1,

1929, which withdrew lands for Air

Navigation Site No. 29, is hereby

revoked in its entirety as to the

remaining lands described below:

T. 4 N., R. 18 E.,

Sec. 13, NW1⁄4SW1⁄4.

T. 3 N., R. 23 E.,

Sec. 3, SE1⁄4NW1⁄2.

The areas described aggregate 80 acres

in Guadalupe and De Baca Counties.

3. At 10 a.m. on November 6, 2000,

the lands described in paragraph 1 will

be opened to all forms of appropriation

under the public land laws.

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4. The land described in paragraph 2

has been conveyed out of Federal

ownership and this is a record-clearing

action only for those lands.

Dated: September 12, 2000

Sylvia V. Baca,

Assistant Secretary of the Interior.

[FR Doc. 00–25579 Filed 10–4–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–FB–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[OR–958–1430–ET; HAG01–0001; OR–

52315]

Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity

for Public Meeting; Oregon

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,

Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The United States Department

of Agriculture, Forest Service, filed an

application to withdraw approximately

9,533 acres of National Forest System

lands to protect recreational, scenic,

cultural and traditional use values in

addition to threatened, endangered, and

sensitive flora and fauna natural

resource values. This notice closes the

lands for up to 2 years from location and

entry under the mining laws, subject to

valid existing rights. The lands will

remain open to such forms of

disposition as may by law be made of

National Forest System lands. The lands

have been and remain open to mineral

leasing.

DATES: Comments should be received on

or before January 4, 2001.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to

the Forest Supervisor, Rogue River

National Forest, 333 W. 8th Street,

Medford, Oregon 97501.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Bengt Hamner, Rogue River National

Forest, 541–858–2304.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Forest

Service filed an application to withdraw

the following described National Forest

System lands from location and entry

under the mining laws, subject to valid

existing rights:

Willamette Meridian

Rogue River and Umpqua National Forests

T. 30 S., R. 2 E.,

Sec. 22, those portions of the SW1⁄4NW1⁄4,

W1⁄2SW1⁄4, and SE1⁄4SW1⁄4, lying

westerly and southwesterly of the RogueUmpqua Divide Wilderness boundary;

Sec. 23, that portion of the SE1⁄4 SW1⁄4

lying westerly of the Abbott Creek

Research Natural Area and southeasterly

of the Rogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness

boundary;

Sec. 25, SW1⁄4SW1⁄4 SW1⁄4;

Sec. 26, SW1⁄4NE1⁄4, SW1⁄4 SE1⁄4 NE1⁄4, that

portion of the NW 1⁄4 lying southeasterly

of the Rogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness

boundary and southwesterly of the

Abbott Creek Research Natural Area, and

S1⁄2;

Sec. 27, those portions of the E1⁄2 lying

westerly, southwesterly and

southeasterly of the Rogue-Umpqua

Divide Wilderness boundary, and W1⁄2;

Sec. 28, S1⁄2NW1⁄4 and S1⁄2;

Sec. 29, S1⁄2S1⁄2 SE1⁄4;

Sec. 31, lots 6 and 7, NE1⁄4 and N1⁄2 SE 1⁄4;

Sec. 32 and 33;

Sec. 34, lots 1, 2, N1⁄2, and N1⁄2 S1⁄2;

Sec. 35, NW1⁄4 NE1⁄4, and NW1⁄4.

T. 31 S., R. 1 E.,

Sec. 1, S1⁄2 of lot 5, lots 6, and 7, S1⁄2 SW1⁄4

NE1⁄4, SW1⁄4, and W1⁄2SE 1⁄4;

Sec. 2,lots 1 and 2, S1⁄2 NE1⁄4, S1⁄2 S1⁄2

SW1⁄4 and SE1⁄4 ;

Sec. 3, S1⁄2SE1⁄4;

Sec. 10, N1⁄2, E1⁄2SW1⁄4, SE1⁄4;

Sec. 11, N1⁄2, N1⁄2S1⁄2, SE1⁄4SW1⁄4, S1⁄2SE1⁄4;

Sec. 12, lots 1 and 2, E1⁄2NE1⁄4, NW1⁄4;

Sec. 13, W1⁄2NW1⁄4;

Sec. 14, NE1⁄4, E1⁄2NW1⁄4;

Sec. 15, N1⁄2NE1⁄4, NE1⁄4NW1⁄4.

T. 31 S., R. 2 E.,

Sec. 3, W1⁄2 of lot 3, lot 4, SW1⁄4NW1⁄4,

W1⁄2SE1⁄4NW1⁄4, W1⁄2E1⁄2SW1⁄4, and

W1⁄2SW1⁄4;

Secs. 4 and 5;

Sec. 6, lots 1, 2, 6, and 7, S1⁄2NE1⁄4,

E1⁄2SW1⁄4, and SE1⁄4;

Sec. 7, lot 1, N1⁄2NE1⁄4, SE1⁄4NE1⁄4, and

NE1⁄4NW1⁄4;

Sec. 8, N1⁄2, E1⁄2NE1⁄4SE1⁄4, and

NE1⁄4SE1⁄4SE1⁄4;

Sec. 9, N1⁄2, N1⁄2SW1⁄4, N1⁄2S1⁄2SW1⁄4,

W1⁄2NE1⁄4SE1⁄4, NW1⁄4SE1⁄4,

N1⁄2SW1⁄4SE1⁄4, NW1⁄4SE1⁄4SE1⁄4;

Sec. 10, W1⁄2NW1⁄4.

The areas described aggregate

approximately 9,533 acres in Jackson

and Douglas County.

The application will be processed in

accordance with the regulations set

forth in 43 CFR 2300. All persons who

wish to submit comments, suggestions,

or objections in connection with the

proposed withdrawal may present their

views in writing, by the date specified

above, to the Forest Supervisor, Rogue

River National Forest.

Notice is hereby given that a public

meeting relative to the proposed

withdrawal will be held at a later date.

A notice of time and place will be

published in the Federal Register and a

newspaper in the general vicinity of the

lands proposed for withdrawal at least

30 days before the scheduled date of the

meeting.

For a period of 2 years from the date

of publication of this notice in the

Federal Register, the lands will be

segregated as specified above unless the

application is denied or canceled or the

withdrawal is approved prior to that

date.

Dated: September 29, 2000.

Sherrie L. Reid,

Acting Chief, Branch of Realty and Records

Services.

[FR Doc. 00–25555 Filed 10–4–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–33–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[WY–920–1430–ET; WYW 149499]

Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and

Opportunity for Public Meeting;

Wyoming

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,

Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land

Management (BLM) proposes to

withdraw approximately 4.93 acres of

public land in Sweetwater County, to

protect capital improvements of the

Rock Springs administrative site. This

notice closes the land for up to 2 years

from surface entry and mining. The land

will remain open to mineral leasing.

DATES: Comments and requests for a

public meeting must be received by

January 4, 2001.

ADDRESSES: Comments and requests

should be sent to the BLM Wyoming

State Director, P.O. Box 1828,

Cheyenne, Wyoming 82003–1828.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Janet Booth, BLM Wyoming State Office,

307–775–6124, or Stan McKee, BLM

Rock Springs Field Manager, 280

Highway 191 North, Rock Springs,

Wyoming 82901, 307–352–0256.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On

September 15, 2000, a petition/

application was approved allowing the

Bureau of Land Management to file an

application to withdraw the following

described public land from settlement,

sale, location, or entry under the general

land laws, including the mining laws,

subject to valid existing rights:

Sixth Principal Meridian

T. 19 N., R. 105 W.,

Sec. 14, Lot 19.

The area described contains

approximately 4.93 acres in Sweetwater

County.

The purpose of the proposed

withdrawal is to protect the capital

improvements associated with

development and maintenance of the

Rock Springs administrative site

pending further study and possibly

longer-term actions.

For a period of 90 days from the date

of publication of this notice, all persons