23472 Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 82 /Wednesday, April 29, 1998 / Notices

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[AK–962–1410–00–P]

Notice for Publication; F–14840–B, F–

14840–D2, F–14840–E2, F–14840–F2,

F–14840–G2 and F–14840–I2; Alaska

Native Claims Selections

In accordance with Departmental

regulation 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is

hereby given that a decision to issue

conveyance under the provisions of

Section 14(a) of the Alaska Native

Claims Settlement Act of December 18,

1971, 43 U.S.C. 1601, 1613(a), will be

issued to Tihteet’ Aii, Inc. The lands

involved are in the vicinity of Birch

Creek, Alaska, within Tps. 15 N., Rs. 8

and 10 E.; Tps. 16 N., Rs. 9 and 11 E.;

and Tps. 17 N., Rs. 8 and 10 E.,

Fairbanks Meridian, Alaska.

A notice of the decision will be

published once a week, for four (4)

consecutive weeks, in the Fairbanks

Daily News-Miner. Copies of the

decision may be obtained by contacting

the Alaska State Office of the Bureau of

Land Management, 222 West Seventh

Avenue, #13, Anchorage, Alaska 99513–

7599 ((907) 271–5960).

Any party claiming a property interest

which is adversely affected by the

decision, an agency of the Federal

government, or regional corporation,

shall have until May 29, 1998 to file an

appeal. However, parties receiving

service by certified mail shall have 30

days from the date of receipt to file an

appeal. Appeals must be filed in the

Bureau of Land Management at the

address identified above, where the

requirements for filing an appeal may be

obtained. 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.

Elizabeth Sherwood,

Land Law Examiner, ANCSA Team, Branch

of 962 Adjudication.

[FR Doc. 98–11330 Filed 4–28–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–JA–U

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NM–070–1320–01]

Notice of Intent for a 30-Day Comment

Period on the Draft (Proposed)

Amendment to Farmington RMP,

Invitation for Public Involvement and

Call for Information on Coal, and Other

Minerals and Resources; New Mexico

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,

Interior.

ACTION: Notice of schedule change.

SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land

Management (BLM), Farmington Field

Office, has extended the comment

period on the Draft of the Resource

Management Plan Amendment and

Environmental Assessment originally

described on pages 18209 and 18210 of

the Federal Register, Vol 63, No. 71,

Tuesday, April 14, 1998. Due to

scheduling conflicts the comment

period will now be from April 27, 1998,

through May 26, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Robert Moore, Farmington Field Office,

(505) 599–6311.

Dated: April 22, 1998.

Joel Farrell,

Acting Field Office Manager.

[FR Doc. 98–11332 Filed 4–28–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

Extension of Public Comment Period

on the Draft 2(a)(ii) Wild and Scenic

River Study Report and Environmental

Assessment for the Lumber River,

North Carolina

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Extension of public comment

period.

SUMMARY: The National Park Service is

extending the public review and

comment period by 21 days for the draft

study report on designating portions of

the Lumber River, North Carolina, into

the National Wild and Scenic Rivers

System.

DATES: Comments must be postmarked

by June 12, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the draft report

are available for public inspection at:

National Park Service, Atlanta Federal

Center, 1924 Building, 100 Alabama

Street, SW, 5th Floor, Atlanta, Georgia

30303; National Park Service, National

Center for Recreation and Conservation,

Main Interior Building, 1849 C Street,

NW, Room 3611, Washington, DC

20240–0001; and National Park Service,

909 First Avenue, 5th Floor, Seattle,

Washington, 98104. Hours of

availability are between 8:30 a.m. and

4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,

except holidays. Additional copies for

review are located in the Columbus

County, Whiteville, Hoke County,

Raeford, Mary Livermore, Pembroke,

Robeson County, Lumberton, and

Scotland County in Laurinburg, North

Carolina, libraries during normal hours

of operation. copies of the draft report

may be obtained from Mary Rountree,

National Park Service, at the address

below.

Comments should be directed to the

National Park Service, Southeast

Regional Office, attention Mary

Rountree at the address below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mary Rountree, National Park Service,

Southeast Regional Office, Atlanta

Federal Center, 1924 Building, 100

Alabama Street, SW, Atlanta, Georgia

30303, (404) 562–3175.

Dated: April 17, 1998.

Wallace C. Brittain,

Chief, Rivers, Trails, and Conservation

Assistance, National Park Service, Southeast

Region.

[FR Doc. 98–11285 Filed 4–28–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR

National Park Service

Request for Public Comment on

Appropriate Studies on Winter Use in

Yellowstone and Grand Teton National

Parks and the John D. Rockefeller, Jr.,

Memorial Parkway

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Solicitation of public comment

on appropriate research topics on winter

use in Yellowstone and Grand Teton

National Parks and the John D.

Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway.

SUMMARY: On September 24, 1998 the

National Park Service and the Fund for

Animals and other individuals and

organizations signed a settlement

agreement to resolve litigation

concerning the National Park Service

Winter Use Plan for Yellowstone

National and Grand Teton National

Parks and the John D. Rockefeller, Jr.,

Memorial Parkway. Under the terms of

the agreement the National Park Service

agreed to solicit comments on

appropriate studies they should conduct

on winter use in the parks for use in the

ongoing winter use planning process.

However, due to the time constraints