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accepted September 2, 2008, and 

officially filed September 5, 2008, for 

Group 1024, Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo 

Regional Office. 

The plat representing the dependent 

resurvey of a portion of the Hopi-Navajo 

Partition Line, Segment ‘‘D’’ and the 

survey of a portion of the south 

boundary and a portion of the 

subdivisional lines, Township 35 North, 

Range 19 East, accepted March 13, 2008, 

and officially filed March 19, 2008, for 

Group 1026, Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Western 

Regional Office. 

The plat representing the dependent 

resurvey of a portion of the east 

boundary, Hopi Indian Reservation, 

Executive Order dated December 16, 

1882, and the survey of portions of the 

south and north boundaries and 

subdivisional lines, and a metes-andbounds survey of Tract 37, Township 27 

North, Range 22 East, accepted October 

30, 2007, and officially filed November 

6, 2007, for Group 986, Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo 

Regional Office. 

The supplemental plat of Tract 37 in 

sections 30 and 31, Township 27 North, 

Range 23 East, accepted October 30, 

2007, and officially filed November 6, 

2007, for Group 986, Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo 

Regional Office. 

The plat (2 sheets) representing the 

dependent resurvey of the Sixth Guide 

Meridian East (east boundary) and the 

survey of the subdivisional lines, 

Township 26 North, Range 24 East, 

accepted January 11, 2008, and officially 

filed January 17, 2008, for Group 987, 

Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo 

Regional Office. 

The plat representing the dependent 

resurvey of the subdivisional lines, 

Township 23 North, Range 27 East, 

accepted January 11, 2008, and officially 

filed January 17, 2008, for Group 886, 

Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo 

Regional Office. 

The plat (3 sheets) representing the 

dependent resurvey of a portion of the 

subdivisional lines and a portion of the 

subdivision of section 14 and the 

subdivision of sections 4, 6, 10, 22, 23, 

27, 28 and 34, and metes-and-bounds 

surveys in sections 14, 22 and 23, 

Township 21 North, Range 28 East, 

accepted January 25, 2008, and officially 

filed January 31, 2008, for Group 1008, 

Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo 

Regional Office. 

The plat representing the survey of 

the west, south and north boundaries, 

and the subdivisional lines, Township 

35 North, Range 28 East, accepted April 

15, 2008, and officially filed April 17, 

2008, for Group 1019, Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo 

Regional Office. 

The plat (8 sheets) representing the 

dependent resurvey of a portion of the 

south, west and north boundaries and 

the subdivisional lines and the 

subdivision of sections and metes-andbounds surveys, Township 22 North, 

Range 30 East, accepted April 29, 2008, 

and officially filed May 9, 2008, for 

Group 920, Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo 

Regional Office. 

The plat representing the corrective 

resurvey of a portion of the west 

boundary, a portion of the subdivisional 

lines, and a portion of the metes-andbounds surveys, Township 22 North, 

Range 31 East, accepted January 25, 

2008, and officially filed January 31, 

2008, for Group 899, Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo 

Regional Office. 

The plat representing the dependent 

resurvey of a portion of the east 

boundary, a portion of the subdivisional 

lines, and portions of Tract Numbers 38 

and 39, the subdivision of sections 12 

and 13 and a metes-and-bounds survey 

in section 12, Township 13 North, 

Range 3 West, accepted February 27, 

2008, and officially filed March 5, 2008 

for Group 1027, Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the United States Forest Service. 

The supplemental plat of section 32, 

Township 27 North, Range 14 West, 

accepted August 14, 2008, and officially 

filed August 19, 2008, for Group 9103, 

Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Western 

Regional Office. 

The plat (2 sheets) representing the 

dependent resurvey of a portion of the 

west boundary of the Luis Maria Baca 

Grant, Float No. 3 and a portion of the 

subdivisional lines and the metes-andbounds survey of the exterior boundary 

of the Tumacacori National Historical 

Park, Township 21 South, Range 13 

East, accepted December 4, 2007, and 

officially filed December 7, 2007 for 

Group 954, Arizona. 

This plat was prepared at the request 

of the National Park Service. 

A person or party who wishes to 

protest against any of these surveys 

must file a written protest with the 

Arizona State Director, Bureau of Land 

Management, stating that they wish to 

protest. 

A statement of reasons for a protest 

may be filed with the notice of protest 

to the State Director, or the statement of 

reasons must be filed with the State 

Director within thirty (30) days after the 

protest is filed. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

These plats will be available for 

inspection in the Arizona State Office, 

Bureau of Land Management, One North 

Central Avenue, Suite 800, Phoenix, 

Arizona, 85004–4427. 

Gary D. Knoff, 

Acting Chief Cadastral Surveyor. 

[FR Doc. E8–22291 Filed 9–22–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–32–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[ES–956–1910–5EML], ES–055520 Group 28, 

Maine 

Eastern States: Filing of Plat of Survey 

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of Filing of Plat of 

Survey; Maine. 

SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land 

Management (BLM) will file the plat of 

survey of the lands described below in 

the BLM-Eastern States, Springfield, 

Virginia, 30 calendar days from the date 

of publication in the Federal Register. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Bureau of Land Management, 7450 

Boston Boulevard, Springfield, Virginia 

22153. Attn: Cadastral Survey. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

survey was requested by the Bureau of 

Indian Affairs. 

The plat represents the dependent 

resurvey and survey of lands held in 

trust by the United States of America for 

the Penobscot Indian Nation in 

Lakeville Plantation, North of 

Bingham’s Penobscot Purchase, 

Penobscot County, Maine. The survey 

was accepted on September 11, 2008. 

We will place a copy of the plat we 

described in the open files. It will be 

available to the public as a matter of 

information. If BLM receives a protest 

against this survey, as shown on the 

plat, prior to the date of official filing, 

we will stay the filing pending our 

consideration of the protest. 


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We will not officially file the plat 

until the day after we accepted or 

dismissed all protests and they have 

become final, including decisions on 

appeals. Copies of the plat will be made 

available upon request and prepayment 

of the reproduction fees. 

Dated: September 16, 2008. 

Ronald J. Eberle, 

Acting Chief Cadastral Surveyor. 

[FR Doc. E8–22191 Filed 9–22–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–GJ–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[CA–930–1430–ET, CACA 46634] 

Public Land Order No. 7716; 

Withdrawal of Federal Lands and 

Transfer of Jurisdiction; California 

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Public Land Order. 

SUMMARY: This order withdraws 

approximately 472 acres of lands from 

surface entry and mining, and transfers 

jurisdiction of the lands to the U.S. Fish 

and Wildlife Service to be managed as 

part of the Sacramento River National 

Wildlife Refuge. The lands will remain 

open to mineral and geothermal leasing, 

and mineral material sales. 

DATES: September 23, 2008. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Duane Marti, BLM California State 

Office, 2800 Cottage Way, Suite W– 

1834, Sacramento, California 95825– 

1886; 916–978–4675. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lands, 

comprising Todd and Foster Islands, 

protect riparian habitat along the 

Sacramento River which is critically 

important in the protection of fish, 

migratory birds, plants, and river system 

health. This order transfers 

administrative jurisdiction to the U.S. 

Fish and Wildlife Service to be managed 

pursuant to the authority of the Fish and 

Wildlife Act of 1956, 16 U.S.C. 742aa– 

742j–2 (2000), as amended, and the 

Endangered Species Act of 1973, 16 

U.S.C. 1531–1543 (2000), as amended. 

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. Subject to valid existing rights, the 

following described 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 (2000): 

Mount Diablo Meridian 

Foster Island 

T. 23 N., R. 2 W., 

Sec. 11, lots 4 and 5; 

Sec. 14, lots 1 to 5, inclusive; 

Sec. 15, lots 1 to 5, inclusive. 

The area described contains 221.89 

acres in Tehama County. 

Todd Island 

A portion of Lot 40 of Rancho El 

Primer Canon or Rio de los Berrendos 

Land Grant, in Tehama County, 

California, and in T. 26 N., R. 2 W., 

MDM, more particularly described as 

follows: Parcels one, two, three, and 

four, described by metes and bounds, in 

a Corporation Grant Deed recorded in 

Book 602 at Page 620 of the Official 

Records of Tehama County, California 

on September 11, 1972. 

The area described contains 

approximately 250 acres in Tehama 

County. 

The two islands aggregate 

approximately 472 acres in Tehama 

County. 

2. Subject to valid existing rights, the 

administrative jurisdiction of the lands 

described in Paragraph 1 and their 

related resource uses are hereby 

transferred to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife 

Service, to be managed as part of the 

Sacramento River National Wildlife 

Refuge and shall thereafter be subject to 

all laws and regulations applicable 

thereto. 

Dated: September 8, 2008. 

C. Stephen Allred, 

Assistant Secretary—Land and Minerals 

Management. 

[FR Doc. E8–22241 Filed 9–22–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–55–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[AK010–1410–FP] 

Notice of Realty Action; Airport Lease, 

Sitka, Alaska 

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of Realty Action. 

SUMMARY: The State of Alaska, 

Department of Transportation and 

Public Facilities (proponent) submitted 

an application for a 20 year lease for 222 

acres to continue and maintain safe 

operations at the Sitka Rocky Gutierrez 

Airport in Sitka, AK pursuant to 49 

U.S.C. 211; 43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq. and 

regulations at 43 CFR part 2911. 

DATES: Interested parties may submit 

comments until November 7, 2008. 

ADDRESSES: Mail comments to Jim 

Fincher, Field Manager, Anchorage 

Field Office, 4700 BLM Road, 

Anchorage, Alaska 99507–2599. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Harrison Griffin, (907) 267–1210 or 

(800) 478–1263. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a 

notice of an application for the issuance 

of an Airport Lease. No additional 

proposals will be accepted. The 

proponent will reimburse the United 

States for reasonable administrative fees 

and other costs incurred by the United 

States in processing the proposed lease. 

The proposed lease would authorize the 

proponent’s current infrastructure and 

future improvements to remain on the 

land. 

The proposed lease for 222 acres 

would be offered to the applicant for a 

term of 20 years and would require rent 

(if applicable) to be paid to the United 

States at market value. While the 20- 

year lease is in effect, allowing 

operations to continue as they have, the 

Bureau of Land Management (BLM), 

Federal Aviation Administration, 

Alaska Department of Transportation 

and Public Facilities will coordinate the 

permanent conveyance of the 

aforementioned 222 acres. In the 

absence of a timely objection, this 

proposal may become the final decision 

of the Department of the Interior. The 

222 acres encompasses a large portion of 

Japonski Island and, to a lesser extent, 

Whiting Harbor, located within the 

Copper River Meridian, T. 56 S., R. 63 

E., Sections 2 and 3. 

Dated: September 15, 2008. 

James M. Fincher, 

Anchorage Field Office Manager,. 

[FR Doc. E8–22238 Filed 9–22–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–JA–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

National Park Service 

Notice of Extension of Concession 

Contracts 

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. 

ACTION: Public notice. 

DATES: Effective Date: January 1, 2009. 

SUMMARY: Pursuant to 36 CFR 51.23, 

public notice is hereby given that the 

National Park Service proposes to 

extend the following expiring 

concession contract for a period of 1 

year or until such time as a new contract 

is executed, whichever occurs sooner. 


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