18620 Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 82 / Friday, April 26, 1996 / Notices

provisions of existing withdrawals,

other segregations of record, and the

requirements of applicable law.

Appropriation of any lands described in

this order under the general mining

laws prior to the date and time of

restoration is unauthorized. Any such

attempted appropriation, including

attempting adverse possession under 30

U.S.C. 38 (1988), shall vest no rights

against the United States. Acts required

to establish a location and to initiate a

right of possession are governed by State

law where not in conflict with Federal

law. The Bureau of Land Management

will not intervene in disputes between

rival locators over possessory rights,

since Congress has provided for such

determinations in local courts.

Dated: April 18, 1996.

Thomas P. Lonnie,

Deputy State Director, Division of Resources.

[FR Doc. 96–10324 Filed 4–25–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–DN–P

[NV–943–1430:N–59594]

Notice of Realty Action: NonCompetitive Sale of Public Lands

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The following described

public land in Clark County, Nevada,

has been examined and found suitable

for sale utilizing non-competitive

procedures, at not less than the fair

market value. Authority for the sale is

Sections 203 and 209 of Public Law 94–

579, the Federal Land Policy and

Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C.

1719) and Public Law 101–67, the Apex

Project, Nevada Land Transfer and

Authorization Act of 1989.

Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada

T. 19 S., R. 63 E.

Sec. 8: S1⁄2NE1⁄4NW1⁄4SE1⁄4SE1⁄4,

S1⁄2NW1⁄4SE1⁄4SE1⁄4, E1⁄2SE1⁄4SE1⁄4,

SW1⁄4SE1⁄4SE1⁄4, those portions lying

southerly of U.S. Highway 15.

Sec. 9: S1⁄2S1⁄2SW1⁄4NW1⁄4SW1⁄4,

W1⁄2SW1⁄4SW1⁄4, those portions lying

westerly of State Highway 604.

The parcels of land, situated in Clark

County, NV, are being offered as a noncompetitive sale to Clark County as part

of the Apex Heavy Industrial Use Park.

The land is not required for any

Federal purposes. The sale is consistent

with current Bureau planning for this

area and would be in the public interest.

The patent, when issued, will contain

the following reservations to the United

States:

1. A right-of-way for ditches and

canals constructed by the authority of

the United States, Act of August 30,

1890 (43 U.S.C. 945).

2. All minerals.

and will be subject to:

1. A right-of-way thereon to Williams

Telecommunications Group-West., Inc.,

for a fiber-optics line, grant number N–

43923 (090 STAT 2776; 43 U.S.C. 1761).

2. A right-of-way thereon to Nevada

Department of Transportation for a

Federal Aid Highway, grant number

CC–018337 (042 STAT 0216).

3. A right-of-way thereon to Nevada

Department of Transportation for a

Federal Aid Highway, grant number

Nev–057852 [072 STAT 0916; 23 U.S.C.

317(A)]. Upon publication of this notice

in the Federal Register, the above

described land will be segregated from

all forms of appropriation under the

public land laws, including the general

mining laws, except for sales and

disposals under the mineral disposal

laws. This segregation will terminate

upon issuance of a patent or 270 days

from the date of publication, whichever

occurs first. For a period of 45 days from

the date of publication of this notice in

the Federal Register, interested parties

may submit comments to the District

Manager, Las Vegas District, 4765 West

Vegas Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89108. Any

adverse comments will be reviewed by

the State Director who may sustain,

vacate or modify this realty action. In

the absence of any adverse comments,

this realty action will become the final

determination of the Department of the

Interior. The Bureau of Land

Management may accept or reject any or

all offers, or withdraw any land or

interest in the land from sale, if, in the

opinion of the authorized officer,

consummation of the sale would not be

fully consistent with Public Law 94–

579, or other applicable laws. The land

will not be offered for sale until at least

60 days after the date of publication of

this notice in the Federal Register.

Dated: April 11, 1996.

Michael F. Dwyer,

District Manager.

[FR Doc. 96–10326 Filed 4–25–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 1430–HC–P

[NV–930–1430–01; N–59007]

Partial Cancellation of Proposed

Withdrawal; Nevada

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,

Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: This notice terminates the

segregative effect of a proposed

withdrawal insofar as it affects 10 acres

of public land requested by the

Department of the Army, Corps of

Engineers for flood control facilities in

Clark County, Nevada. This action will

open the 10 acres to surface entry and

mining, subject to valid existing rights,

the provision of existing withdrawals,

other segregation of record, and the

requirements of applicable law.

EFFECTIVE DATE: May 28, 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Dennis J. Samuelson, BLM Nevada State

Office, P.O. Box 12000, Reno, Nevada

89520, 702–785–6532.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A Notice

of Proposed Withdrawal was published

in the Federal Register, 59 FR 60998,

November 29, 1994, which segregated

the lands described therein from

settlement, sale, location, or entry under

the general land laws, including the

mining laws, subject to valid existing

rights. The Corps of Engineers has

determined that certain lands will not

be needed in connection with the flood

control facilities and has cancelled its

application for those lands. The lands

are described as follows:

Mount Diablo Meridian

T. 21 S., R. 60 E.,

Sec. 25, E1⁄2SW1⁄4SE1⁄4SE1⁄2 and

W1⁄2SE1⁄4SE1⁄4SE1⁄4.

The lands described aggregate 10 acres in

Clark County.

1. At 9 a.m. on May 28, 1996, the

lands will be opened to the operation of

the public land laws generally, subject

to valid existing rights, the provision of

existing withdrawals, other segregation

of record, and the requirements of

applicable law. All valid applications

received at or prior to 9 a.m. on May 28,

1996, shall be considered as

simultaneously filed at that time. Those

received thereafter shall be considered

in the order of filing.

2. At 9 a.m. on May 28, 1996, the

lands will be opened to location and

entry under the United States mining

laws, subject to valid existing rights, the

provision of existing withdrawals, other

segregation of record, and the

requirements of applicable law.

Appropriation of any of the lands

described in this order under the

general mining laws prior to the date

and time of restoration is unauthorized.

Any such attempted appropriation,

including attempted adverse possession

under 30 U.S.C. 38 (1988), shall vest no

rights against the United States. Acts

required to establish a location and to

initiate a right of possession are

governed by State law where not in

conflict with Federal law. The Bureau of

Land Management will not intervene in

disputes between rival locators over

possessory rights since Congress has

provided for such determinations in

local courts.