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documents and explanatory material

may be obtained by contacting the BLM

clearance officer at the telephone

number listed below.

OMB is required to respond to this

request within 60 days but may respond

within 30 days. For maximum

consideration, your comments and

suggestions on the requirement should

be made within 30 days directly to the

Office of Management and Budget,

Interior Desk Officer (1004–0107), Office

of Information and Regulatory Affairs,

Washington, DC 20503. Please provide a

copy of your comments to the Bureau

Clearance Officer (WO–630), 1849 C St.,

NW, Mail Stop 401 LS, Washington, DC

20240.

Nature of Comments: We specifically

request your comments on the

following:

1. Whether the collection of

information is necessary for the proper

functioning of BLM, including whether

or not the information will have

practical utility;

2. The accuracy of BLM’s estimate of

the burden of collecting the information,

including the validity of the

methodology and assumptions used;

3. The quality, utility, and clarity of

the information to be collected; and

4. How to minimize the burden of

collecting the information on those who

are to respond, including the use of

appropriate automated electronic,

mechanical, or other forms of

information technology.

Title: 43 CFR Parts 2800 and 2880,

Rights-of-Way.

OMB Approval Number: 1004–0107.

Abstract: BLM proposes to continue

to collect information from applicants

seeking to obtain grants for rights-ofway across public and federal lands.

The information sought is in addition to

that found on the standard right-of-way

application form, SF–299.

Bureau Form Number: Not applicable.

Frequency: Once.

Description of Respondents:

Applicants needing a right-of-way

across public and federal lands.

Estimated Completion Time: 16.8

hours.

Annual Responses: 1,000.

Annual Burden Hours: 16,800.

Bureau Clearance Officer: Carole

Smith, (202) 452–0367.

Dated: July 9, 1998.

Carole J. Smith,

Information Clearance Officer, Bureau of

Land Management.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[WO–830–1030–02–24 1A]; OMB Approval

Number 1004–0172]

Information Collection Submitted to

the Office of Management and Budget

for Review Under the Paperwork

Reduction Act

The Bureau of Land Management

(BLM) has submitted the proposed

collection of information listed below to

the Office of Management and Budget

(OMB) for approval under the

provisions of the Paperwork Reduction

Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) On January

22, 1998, BLM published a notice in the

Federal Register (63 FR 3343)

requesting comment on this proposed

collection. The comment period ended

on March 22, 1998. BLM received one

comment from the public in response to

that notice. Copies of the proposed

collection of information and related

forms and explanatory material may be

obtained by contacting the BLM

clearance officer at the telephone

number listed below.

OMB is required to respond to this

request within 60 days but may respond

after 30 days. For maximum

consideration your comments and

suggestions on the requirement should

be made within 30 days directly to the

Office of Management and Budget,

Interior Department Desk Officer (1004–

0172), Office of Information and

Regulatory Affairs, Washington, D.C.,

20503, telephone (202) 395–7340. Please

provide a copy of your comments to the

Bureau Clearance Officer (WO–630),

1849 C St., N.W., Mail Stop 401 LS,

Washington, D.C. 20240.

Nature of Comments: We specifically

request your comments on the

following:

1. Whether the collection of

information is necessary for the proper

functioning of the Bureau of Land

Management, including whether the

information will have practical utility;

2. The accuracy of BLM’s estimate of

the burden of collecting the information,

including the validity of the

methodology and assumptions used;

3. The quality, utility and clarity fo

the information to be collected; and

4. How to minimize the burden of

collecting the information on those who

are to respond, including the use of

appropriate automated electronic,

mechanical, or other forms of

information technology.

Title: BLM’s Generic Customer

Satisfaction Surveys and Focus Groups,

OMB approval number: 1004–0172

Abstract: BLM is proposing to extend,

with revisions, the approval of an

information collection for determining

the satisfaction of its customers with its

programs and services. The currently

approved collection covered all survey

instruments, both customer comment

cards and telephone surveys, and the

use of focus groups to determine what

questions to ask and comments to

solicit. The revised collection will

concern only customer comment cards

for specific programs and a generic

comment card for all other programs

and uses. The program-specific

comment cards are as follows: rights-ofway, land management transactions,

recreation permittees, mining claim

recordation, information access centers,

recreation and education users, and

grazing permits and leases. The revised

collection would also cover comment

cards posted on the Internet, including

the joint BLM/Forest Service electronic

comment card posted at http://

www.fs.fed.us/recreation/permits/

survey.htm

Bureau Form Number: Not applicable.

Frequency: Once.

Description of Respondents: General

customers (i.e., rights-of-way, land

management transactions, recreational

permits, mining claim recordation, oil

and gas leases, information access

centers, recreational and educational

users, and grazing permits and leases) of

the BLM who have program-specific or

general comments to provide.

Annual Responses: 10,000.

Annual Burden Hours: 500, or 0.05

hour (3 minutes) per response.

Collection Clearance Officer: Carole

Smith, 202–452–0367.

Dated: July 9, 1998.

Carole Smith,

Bureau of Land Management, Information

Clearance Officer.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

(NV–930–1430–01; NVN 59082)

Public Land Order No. 7349;

Withdrawal of Public Land for National

Weather Service Administration Site;

Nevada

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,

Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

SUMMARY: This order withdraws 15 acres

of public land from surface entry and

mining for a period of 20 years for use

by the Department of Commerce,
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National Weather Service as an

administrative site. The land has been

and will remain open to mineral leasing.

EFFECTIVE DATE: August 3, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Dennis J. 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 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, for use by the Department

of Commerce, National Weather Service

as an administrative site:

Mount Diablo Meridian

T. 34 N., R. 55 E.,

Sec. 2, S1⁄2NW1⁄4NE1⁄4SE1⁄4 and

SW1⁄4NE1⁄4SE1⁄4.

The area described contains 15 acres in

Elko County.

2. 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.

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: July 22, 1998.

Bob Armstrong,

Assistant Secretary of the Interior.

[FR Doc. 98–20622 Filed 7–31–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[CO–030–1430–00; COC61614]

Notice of Realty Action; Recreation

and Public Purposes Act Classification

and Application for Recreation

Development, COC61614; Colorado

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,

Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The following public lands in

Delta County, Colorado have been

examined and found suitable for

classification for lease and conveyance

under the provisions of the Recreation

and Public Purposes Act (R&PP), as

amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.). The

purpose of the classification and

application for R&PP lease and potential

conveyance is to allow recreational

development on the public land by the

City of Delta, Colorado for use as a golf

course.

Sixth Principal Meridian

T.14S., R.95W.

Sec. 30: SE1⁄4SW1⁄4,

Sec. 31: NE1⁄4NW1⁄4.

T.14S., R.96W.

Sec. 36: lot 1 (NE1⁄4SE1⁄4).

Containing 120 acres.

Lease and conveyance is consistent

with current BLM land use planning

and would be in the public interest.

The lease/patent, if issued, would be

subject to valid existing rights and the

following terms, conditions and

reservations:

1. Provisions of the Recreation and

Public Purposes Act and to all

applicable regulations of the Secretary

of the Interior.

2. A right-of-way for ditches and

canals constructed by the authority of

the United States.

3. All minerals shall be reserved to

the United States, together with the

right to prospect for, mine and remove

the minerals.

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 and conveyance under

the Recreation and Public Purposes Act

and leasing under the mineral leasing

laws.

For a period of 45 days from the date

of publication of this notice in the

Federal Register, interested persons

may submit written comments regarding

the classification and proposed lease

and conveyance of the lands to the

District Manager, Montrose District

Office, 2465 South Townsend,

Montrose, CO 81401.

CLASSIFICATION COMMENTS: Interested

parties may submit comments involving

the suitability of the land for

recreational purposes for use as a golf

course. Comments on the classification

are restricted to whether the land is

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.

Any adverse comments 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.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Teresa

Pfifer, Uncompahgre Basin Resource

Area, phone (970) 240–5316. Documents

pertinent to this proposal may be

reviewed at the Uncompahgre Basin

Resource Area Office, 2505 South

Townsend, Montrose, Colorado.

Dated: July 28, 1998.

Mark Stiles,

District Manager.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[ES–030–08–1430–01; WIES–48123]

Realty Action: Classification of Public

Lands for Recreation and Public

Purposes; Marinette County, WI

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management.

ACTION: Notice of realty action.

SUMMARY: The following described

public land in Marinette County,

Wisconsin has been examined and

found suitable for conveyance to the

Wisconsin Department of Natural

Resources pursuant to the Recreation

and Public Purposes Act of June 14,

1926, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et

seq.).

Fourth Principal Meridian, Wisconsin

T.29N., R.23E.

Sec. 13, Tract 37

Containing 2.26 acres.

The subject island lies within the

project boundary of the Peshtigo Harbor

Wildlife Area, a part of the Green Bay

West Shores Project under the

management of the Wisconsin

Department of Natural Resources and

will be used for recreation purposes.

The island is not needed for Federal

purposes. Conveyance is consistent with

current Bureau of Land Management

land use planning and is deemed to be

in the public interest. The patent, when

issued, shall be subject to the provisions

of the Recreation and Public Purposes

Act, to all applicable regulations of the

Secretary of the Interior, and to the

following reservations to the United

States:

1. All minerals shall be reserved to

the United States, together with the

right to prospect for, mine, and remove

the minerals.

2. All valid existing rights

documented on the official public land

records at the time of patent issuance.