34922 Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 123 / Friday, June 26, 1998 / Notices

recreation sites primarily for river

access for boaters.

Sixth Principal Meridian

T.5N., R. 93W., sec. 6, a metes and bounds

description located in the northeast

portion of Lot 8, containing

approximately 3 acres; and

T.6N., R. 97W., sec. 7, a metes and bounds

description located in the southeast

portion of Lot 21 and the northeast

portion of lot 22.

Containing approximately 2 acres.

Maps depicting the actual locations of

the sites are available at this office.

Leasing the land for recreation purposes

is consistent with current BLM land use

plans and would be in the public

interest. Although the lands are

withdraw for water power resources,

leasing the lands for recreation purposes

will not interfere with the intent of the

withdrawals or future water projects.

If issued, the lease would be subject

to valid existing rights and the following

conditions:

1. The lease would terminate upon

notice that construction of a reservoir or

hydroelectric development will

commence.

2. The lessee will remove, at their

expense, all structures or improvements

to eliminate interference with the

reservoir or hydroelectric development.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Craig Haynes, Little Snake Resource

Area Office, 455 Emerson Street, Craig,

Colorado, 81625–1129, (970) 826–5000.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Upon

publication of this notice in the Federal

Register, the lands will be segregated

from all other forms of appropriation

under the public land laws, including

the general mining laws, except for lease

only under the R&PP Act. For a period

of 45 days from the date of publication

of this notice, interested parties may

submit comments regarding the

proposed lease or classification to the

Little Snake Resource Area Manager,

455 Emerson Street, Craig, CO 81625–

1129.

Classificaiton Comments: Interested

parties may submit comments involving

the suitability of the land for

recreational purposes for river access

sites. Comments on the classification are

restricted to whether the land is

physically suited for the proposal,

whether the use will maximize the

future use or uses of the land, whether

the use is consistent with local planning

and zoning, or if the use is consistent

with State and Federal programs.

Application Comments: Interested

parties may submit comments regarding

the specific use proposed in the

application and plan of development,

whether the BLM followed proper

administrative procedures in reaching

the decision, or nay other factor not

directly related to the suitability of the

land for the proposed use. Any adverse

comment will be reviewed by the State

Director. In the absence of any adverse

comments, the classification will

become effective 60 days from the date

of publication of this notice in the

Federal Register.

Dated: June 17, 1998.

Robert W. Schneider,

Associate District Manager,

[FR Doc. 98–16997 Filed 6–25–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–JB–M

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[CO–076–1492–00–241A]

Notice of Intent To Amend the Grand

Junction Resource Management Plan

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,

Department of Interior.

ACTION: Notice of intent to amend the

Grand Junction Resource Area Resource

Management Plan, 1987.

SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 102 of the

National Environmental Policy Act of

1969 and section 202 of the Federal

Land Policy and Management Act of

1976, the Bureau of Land Management,

Grand Junction Resource Area, is

proposing to amend the Grand Junction

Resource Management Plan, approved

in January 1987. The amendment will

consider a mineral withdrawal in the

Unaweep Seep/West Creek area. The

effect of this change will be analyzed in

an environmental assessment (EA). The

amendment is being developed in

concert with a revision of the Unaweep

Seep Natural Area Management Plan.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Bruce Fowler, Grand Junction Resource

Area, (970) 244–3036.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

affected area includes approximately

1440 acres of public land in Mesa

County located about 6 miles northeast

of Gateway, Colorado. The lands

include the Unaweep Seep Research

Natural Area and portions of West Creek

and the North Fork of West Creek.

Mark Morse,

District Manager.

[FR Doc. 98–16992 Filed 6–26–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–JB–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[AZ–952–08–1420–00]

Arizona; Filing of Plats of Survey

June 17, 1998.

1. The plats of survey of the following

described lands were officially filed in

the Arizona State Office, Phoenix,

Arizona, on the dates indicated:

A plat, in four sheets, representing the

dependent resurvey of a portion of the

west boundary and the subdivisional

lines; and the subdivision of Sections 5,

8, and 18, and metes-and-bounds

surveys in Sections 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 17, and

18, Township 20 North, Range 27 East,

Gila and Salt River Meridian, Arizona,

was accepted April 13, 1998, and was

officially filed April 24, 1998.

This plat was prepared at the request

of the Navajo-Hopi Relocation

Commission.

A supplemental plat showing

amended lotting necessary to correct

lotting shown on sheets 1 and 3, in

section 7, Township 20 North, Range 27

East, Gila and Salt River Meridian,

Arizona, was accepted May 6, 1998, and

was officially filed May 14, 1998.

This plat was prepared at the request

of the Bureau of Land Management,

Arizona State Office.

A plat representing the dependent

resurvey of a portion of the First

Standard Parallel South through Range

1 East, and a portion of the

subdivisional lines, and the metes-andbounds survey of the South Maricopa

Mountains Wilderness Area Boundary,

Township 5 South, Range 1 East, Gila

and Salt River Meridian, Arizona, was

accepted May 11, 1998, and was

officially filed May 22, 1998.

This plat was prepared at the request

of the Bureau of Land Management,

Phoenix Field Office.

A plat representing the dependent

resurvey of a portion of the

subdivisional lines, and the subdivision

of section 7, Township 6 South, Range

1 East, Gila and Salt River Meridian,

Arizona, was accepted May 11, 1998,

and was officially filed May 22, 1998.

This plat was prepared at the request

of the Bureau of Land Management,

hoenix Field Office.

A plat representing the dependent

resurvey of a portion of the south

boundary and a portion of the

subdivisional lines; and the subdivision

of section 34, Township 6 South, Range

17 East, Gila and Salt River Meridian,

Arizona, was accepted April 8, 1998,

and was officially filed April 17, 1998.