[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 144 (Tuesday, July 28, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40307-40308]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-20091]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
(NV-931-1430-01; N-60594)


Public Land Order No. 7348; Withdrawal of Public Lands in Carson 
City; Nevada

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public land order.

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SUMMARY: This order withdraws 18,594.68 acres of public lands from 
surface entry and mining, but not from exchanges, recreation and public 
purposes, or mineral material sales, for 20 years to protect open 
space, visual, recreation, watershed, and wildlife values in the Carson 
City area. In addition, 15,089 acres of non-Federal lands, if acquired 
by the United States, would also be withdrawn by this order.

EFFECTIVE DATE: July 28, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dennis Samuelson, BLM Nevada State 
Office, P.O. Box 12000, Reno, Nevada 89520, 702-861-6532.
    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 public 
lands are hereby withdrawn from settlement, sale, location, or entry 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 exchanges under Section 206 of 
Federal Land Policy and Management Act, as amended, conveyances under 
the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended, or mineral sales 
under the Materials Act of 1947, for the protection of public lands in 
Carson City:

Mount Diablo Meridian

T. 14 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 1, lots 5 to 8, inclusive, and N\1/2\S\1/2\;
    Sec. 2, W\1/2\ lot 2 in NW\1/2\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\, 
and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 3, lots 1 and 2 in NE\1/4\, lots 1 and 2 in NW\1/4\, N\1/
2\SW\1/4\, and NW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 4, E\1/2\ lot 1 in NE\1/4\, E\1/2\ lot 2 in NE\1/4\, and 
NE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 9, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 10, E\1/2\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and S\1/
2\;
    Sec. 11;
    Sec. 12.
T. 14 N., R. 21 E.,
    Sec. 7.
T. 15 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 1, lots 1 and 2 in NE\1/4\, lot 2 in NW\1/4\, E\1/2\ lot 1 
in NW\1/4\, N\1/2\W\1/2\ lot 1 in NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\W\1/2\ lot 1 in 
NW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 4, W\1/2\ lot 2 in NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 5, E\1/2\ lot 2 in NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 8, (3 metes and bounds parcels within SW\1/4\SE\1/4\);
    Sec. 11, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 12, N\1/2\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, S\1/
2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\, and NE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 13, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 14, NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\, and SE\1/
4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 15, lots 1 and 2;
    Sec. 21, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\ and E\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 22, lots 1 and 2, SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\, W\1/
2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 23, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/
4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, 
SW\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/
4\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/
4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/4\, E\1/
2\E\1/2\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, and SW\1/
4\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 24;
    Sec. 25;
    Sec. 26, E\1/2\E\1/2\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\, and W\1/2\SE\1/
4\, excepting therefrom that portion of NE\1/4\NW\1/4\ conveyed to 
Carson City by Quitclaim Deed and excepting therefrom that portion 
thereof, lying below the ordinary high water line of the Carson 
River;
    Sec. 27;
    Sec. 28, lots 26, 27, 32 to 37, inclusive, lots 41 to 43, 
inclusive, E\1/2\E\1/2\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and NE\1/
4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 32, W\1/2\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, and 
E\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\;

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    Sec. 33, lots 20, 33 to 36, inclusive, lots 45, 46, 49 to 52, 
inclusive, lots 55, 56, 61, 62, 67, 68, 78, 107, E\1/2\E\1/2\, E\1/
2\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, and E\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 34;
    Sec. 35, E\1/2\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, and W\1/2\W\1/2\, 
excepting therefrom that portion thereof, lying below the ordinary 
high water line of the Carson River;
    Sec. 36.
T. 15 N., R. 21 E.,
    Sec. 6, lots 1 and 2 in NE\1/4\, lots 1 and 2 in NW\1/4\, lots 1 
and 2 in SW\1/4\, and W\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 7, N\1/2\ lot 1 in NW\1/4\, S\1/2\S\1/2\\1/2\N\1/2\ lot 2 
in NW\1/4\, S\1/2\ lot 2 in NW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 18, S\1/2\ lot 1 in NW\1/4\, S\1/2\ lot 2 in NW\1/4\, lots 
1 and 2 in SW\1/4\, and E\1/2\;
    Sec. 19;
    Sec. 30;
    Sec. 31.
T. 16 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 14, the irregular Carson City portion within SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 22, E\1/2\, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, 
and SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 25, the irregular Carson City portion within SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 26, the irregular Carson City portion;
    Sec. 27, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 28, N\1/2\, N\1/2\S\1/2\, and SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 29, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, and SW\1/
4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 31, E\1/2\E\1/2\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, N\1/
2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, N\1/2\S\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\NE\1/
4\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, NW\1/
4\SE\1/4\, and NE\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\ (portion north of Highway 395, 
protracted);
    Sec. 32, N\1/2\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, and NW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 33, E\1/2\NE\1/4\ and N\1/2\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 34, N\1/2\, N\1/2\S\1/2\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and S\1/2\SE\1/
4\;
    Sec. 35, N\1/2\ and E\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 36, W\1/2\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\, and SE\1/4\SE\1/4\ 
(Carson City portion, protracted).

T. 16 N., R. 21 E.,
    Sec. 31, the irregular Carson City portion within S\1/2\ 
(protracted).
    The areas described aggregate 18,594.68 acres in Carson City.
    2. The non-Federal lands within the areas described below will be 
subject to the terms and conditions of this withdrawal if acquired by 
the United States:

T. 16 N., R. 19 E.,
    Sec. 36.
T. 14 N., R. 20 E.,
    Secs. 1 to 5, inclusive, and Secs. 9 to 12, inclusive.
T. 15 N., R. 20 E.,
    Secs. 1 to 6, inclusive, secs. 8 to 17, inclusive, secs. 20 to 
25, inclusive, secs. 28, 29, and secs. 31 to 36, inclusive.
T. 16 N., R. 20 E.,
    Sec. 14, secs. 21 to 23, inclusive, secs. 25 to 29, inclusive, 
and secs. 31 to 36, inclusive.
T. 14 N., R. 21 E.,
    Secs. 6 and 7.
T. 15 N., R. 21 E.,
    Secs. 6, 7, 18, 19, 30, and 31.
T. 16 N., R. 21 E.,
    Sec. 31.

    The areas described aggregate 15,089 acres in Carson City.

    3. The withdrawal made by this order does not alter the 
applicability of those public land laws governing the use of lands 
under lease, license, or permit, or governing the disposal of their 
mineral or vegetative resources other than under the mining laws.
    4. 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: July 22, 1998.
Bob Armstrong,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 98-20091 Filed 7-27-98; 8:45 am]
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