[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 12 (Wednesday, January 21, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 3630]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-927]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

ID-933-1430-FQ; DK-G08-0002; IDI-15627]


Public Land Order No. 7728; Revocation of the Withdrawal Created 
by the Executive Order Dated April 4, 1917, as Modified; Idaho

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

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SUMMARY: This order revokes in its entirety a withdrawal created by an 
Executive Order, as modified, as to 184.10 acres of public lands 
withdrawn from surface entry for the Bureau of Land Management's Power 
Site Reserve No. 595. This order also opens those lands not previously 
conveyed out of Federal ownership to surface entry, subject to other 
segregations of record.

DATES: Effective Date: February 20, 2009.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jackie Simmons, BLM Idaho State 
Office, 1387 S. Vinnell Way, Boise, Idaho 83709, 208-373-3867.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lands were withdrawn from settlement, 
sale location and entry and reserved for the purposes of electrical 
transmission line development. The transmission lines were never 
constructed and the powersite reservation is no longer needed. This 
action will permit the conveyance of public lands for community growth 
purposes. The State of Idaho has waived its rights of selection in 
accordance with the provisions of Section 24 of the Federal Power Act 
of June 10, 1920 (41 Stat. 1015, 16 U.S.C. 818 (2000)), as amended. The 
Department of the Interior, Office of the Secretary, Assistant 
Secretary--Fish and Wildlife and Parks has the authority to sign this 
document pursuant to 43 U.S.C. 1714(a).

Order

    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 (2000), it is ordered as follows:
    1. The withdrawal created by Executive Order dated April 4, 1917, 
as modified by Executive Order dated June 29, 1917 and Secretarial 
Order dated April 4, 1921, which reserved lands for the purposes of 
electrical transmission line development, designated Power Site Reserve 
No. 595, is hereby revoked in its entirety.
    2. At 9 a.m. on February 20, 2009, the lands referenced in 
Paragraph 1, except those lands previously conveyed out of Federal 
ownership, will be opened to the operation of the public land laws 
generally, subject to valid existing rights, the provisions of existing 
withdrawals or other segregations of record, and the requirements of 
applicable law. All valid applications received at or prior to 9 a.m. 
on February 20, 2009, shall be considered as simultaneously filed at 
that time. Those received thereafter shall be considered in the order 
of filing.

     Dated: January 7, 2009.
Lyle Laverty,
Assistant Secretary--Fish and Wildlife and Parks, Department of the 
Interior.
 [FR Doc. E9-927 Filed 1-16-09; 8:45 am]
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