Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 164 / Thursday, August 25, 2005 / Notices 49943

Dated: August 16, 2005. 

Michael D. Olsen, 

Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary—

Indian Affairs.

[FR Doc. 05–16943 Filed 8–24–05; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management 

[AK964–1410–HY–P; F–14893–B, F–14893–

C, F–14893–D; BSA–2] 

Alaska Native Claims Selection

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

DOI

ACTION: Notice of decision approving 

lands for conveyance. 

SUMMARY: As required by 43 CFR 

2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an 

appealable decision approving lands for 

conveyance pursuant to the Alaska 

Native Claims Settlement Act will be 

issued to Mary’s Igloo Native 

Corporation. The lands are located in 

Lot 2, U.S. Survey No. 604, Alaska, and 

T. 3 S., Rgs. 30, 31, and 32 W., Kateel 

River Meridian; T. 4 S., R. 32 W., Kateel 

River Meridian; and Ts. 3 and 4 S., R. 

33 W., Kateel River, Alaska, in the 

vicinity of Mary’s Igloo Alaska, and 

contains 18,915.33 acres. Notice of the 

decision will also be published four 

times in the Nome Nugget.

DATES: The time limits for filing an 

appeal are: 

1. Any party claiming a property 

interest which is adversely affected by 

the decision shall have until September 

26, 2005 to file an appeal. 

2. Parties receiving service of the 

decision by certified mail shall have 30 

days from the date of receipt to file an 

appeal. 

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.

ADDRESSES: A copy of the decision may 

be obtained from: Bureau of Land 

Management, Alaska State Office, 222 

West Seventh Avenue, #13, Anchorage, 

Alaska 99513–7599.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:

John Leaf, by phone at (907) 271–3283, 

or by e-mail at John_Leaf@ak.blm.gov. 

Persons who use a telecommunication 

device (TTD) may call the Federal 

Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–

800–877–8330, 24 hours a day, seven 

days a week, to contact Mr. Leaf.

John Leaf, 

Land Law Examiner, Branch of Adjudication 

II.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management 

[MT–921–03–1320–EL–P; MTM 94825] 

Notice of Invitation—Coal Exploration 

License Application MTM 94825

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior.

ACTION: Notice of invitation.

SUMMARY: Members of the public are 

hereby invited to participate with 

Spring Creek Coal Company in a 

program for the exploration of coal 

deposits owned by the United States of 

America in the following-described 

lands located in Big Horn County, 

Montana, encompassing 1917.50 acres:

T. 8 S., R. 39 E., P. M. M.

Sec. 13: NW1⁄4, N1⁄2SW1⁄4, N1⁄2SW1⁄4SW1⁄4, 

E1⁄2SE1⁄4SW1⁄4SW1⁄4, 

NW1⁄4SE1⁄4SW1⁄4SW1⁄4, SE1⁄4SW1⁄4, SE1⁄4

Sec. 14: N1⁄2NE1⁄4SE1⁄4

Sec. 15: W1⁄2SW1⁄4SE1⁄4, SE1⁄4SW1⁄4SE1⁄4

Sec. 22: NE1⁄4

Sec. 23: S1⁄2N1⁄2NW1⁄4, S1⁄2NW1⁄4

Sec. 24: NE1⁄4NW1⁄4

Sec. 25: SW1⁄4SW1⁄4

Sec. 26: S1⁄2

Sec. 27: S1⁄2NW1⁄4, S1⁄2

Sec. 35: N1⁄2

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Any party 

electing to participate in this 

exploration program shall notify, in 

writing, both the State Director, Bureau 

of Land Management, PO Box 36800, 

Billings, Montana 59107–6800, and 

Spring Creek Coal Company, PO Box 67, 

Decker, Montana 59025. Such written 

notice must refer to serial number MTM 

94825 and be received no later than 

September 26, 2005 or 10 calendar days 

after the last publication of this Notice 

in the Sheridan Press newspaper, 

whichever is later. This Notice will be 

published once a week for two (2) 

consecutive weeks in the Sheridan 

Press, Sheridan, Wyoming. 

The proposed exploration program is 

fully-described, and will be conducted 

pursuant to an exploration plan to be 

approved by the Bureau of Land 

Management. The exploration plan, as 

submitted by Spring Creek Coal 

Company, is available for public 

inspection at the Bureau of Land 

Management, 5001 Southgate Drive, 

Billings, Montana, during regular 

business hours (9 a.m. to 4 p.m.), 

Monday through Friday.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Robert Giovanini, Mining Engineer, or 

Connie Schaff, Land Law Examiner, 

Branch of Solid Minerals (MT–921), 

Bureau of Land Management, Montana 

State Office, PO Box 36800, Billings, 

Montana 59107–6800, telephone (406) 

896–5084 or (406) 896–5060, 

respectively.

Edward L. Hughes, 

Acting Chief, Branch of Solid Minerals.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management 

[ID–933–1430–ET; DK–G05–0002, IDI–08612, 

et al.] 

Public Land Order No. 7644; 

Revocation of 4 Bureau of Reclamation 

Orders and 2 Public Land Orders; 

Idaho

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior.

ACTION: Public land order.

SUMMARY: This order revokes 4 Bureau 

of Reclamation Orders and 2 Public 

Land Orders in their entirety as they 

affect 6,785.75 acres of lands withdrawn 

for the Minidoka Reclamation Project. 

This order opens 2,767.04 acres of 

public lands to all forms of 

appropriation under the public land 

laws, and 4,018.71 acres of lands to 

such uses as may be authorized by law 

on National Forest System lands. This 

order also opens all of the lands to the 

mining laws.

EFFECTIVE DATE: September 26, 2005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Jackie Simmons, BLM Idaho State 

Office, 1387 S. Vinnell Way, Boise, 

Idaho 83709, 208–373–3867.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Copies of 

the original withdrawal orders 

containing a legal description of the 

lands involved are available from the 

BLM Idaho State Office at the address 

above. 

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 following Bureau of 

Reclamation Orders and Public Land 

Orders, which withdrew a total of (a) 

2,767.04 acres of public lands, and (b) 

4,018.71 acres of National Forest System