80_FR_21835 80 FR 21760 - Public Land Order No. 7835; Revocation of the Withdrawal Established by Executive Order Dated August 24, 1842; Michigan

80 FR 21760 - Public Land Order No. 7835; Revocation of the Withdrawal Established by Executive Order Dated August 24, 1842; Michigan

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 75 (April 20, 2015)

Page Range21760-21761
FR Document2015-08925

This order revokes in its entirety the withdrawal established by an Executive Order as to 168.05 acres of public land on Thunder Bay Island in Lake Huron withdrawn from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws and reserved for use by the United States Coast Guard for lighthouse purposes. The reservation is no longer needed. This order returns administrative jurisdiction to the Bureau of Land Management and opens the land to the operation of the public land laws, subject to valid existing rights and other segregations of record.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 75 (Monday, April 20, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 75 (Monday, April 20, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21760-21761]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-08925]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[ES-030-1430-FQ; MIES-012677]


Public Land Order No. 7835; Revocation of the Withdrawal 
Established by Executive Order Dated August 24, 1842; Michigan

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

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SUMMARY: This order revokes in its entirety the withdrawal established 
by an Executive Order as to 168.05 acres of public land on Thunder Bay 
Island in Lake Huron withdrawn from all forms of appropriation under 
the public land laws and reserved for use by the United States Coast 
Guard for lighthouse purposes. The reservation is no longer needed. 
This order returns administrative jurisdiction to the Bureau of Land 
Management and opens the land to the operation of the public land laws, 
subject to valid existing rights and other segregations of record.

DATES: Effective: May 20, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carol Grundman, Realty Specialist, 
Bureau of Land Management, Northeastern States Field Office, 626 East 
Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 200, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202, 414-297-4447. 
Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call 
the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to 
contact the above individual. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 
days a week, to leave a message or question with the above individual. 
You will receive a reply during normal business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The United States Coast Guard has determined 
that the reservation for the Thunder Bay Island Light Station is no 
longer needed and has requested the revocation. The United States Coast 
Guard has requested a right of access to operate and maintain their aid 
to navigation. The land has been and will remain open to mineral 
leasing. Michigan is not subject to the 1872 Mining Law.

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, it is ordered as follows:
    1. The withdrawal established by Executive Order dated August 24, 
1842, which reserved the following described

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public land on Thunder Bay Island for lighthouse purposes, is hereby 
revoked in its entirety:

Michigan Meridian

T. 30 N., R. 10 E.,
    Sec. 3.

T. 31 N., R. 10 E.,
    Sec. 33, lot 5;
    Sec. 34, lots 1, 2, and 3.

    The area described contains 168.05 acres in Alpena County.

    2. At 9 a.m. on May 20, 2015, subject to valid existing rights, the 
provisions of existing withdrawals, other segregations of record, and 
the requirements of applicable law, the land described in Paragraph 1 
shall be opened to the operation of the public land laws generally, but 
not the United States mining laws since Michigan is not subject to the 
1872 Mining Law. All valid applications received at or prior to 9 a.m. 
on May 20, 2015, shall be considered as simultaneously filed at that 
time. Those received thereafter shall be considered in the order of 
filing.

    Dated: April 5, 2015.
Janice M. Schneider,
Assistant Secretary--Land and Minerals Management.
[FR Doc. 2015-08925 Filed 4-17-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  Information Collection Request                          regarding the guide service or refuge                 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                                    OMB Control Number: 1018–0141.                        experience, and ask whether or not they
                                                    Title: Alaska Guide Service                           wish to be contacted for additional                   Bureau of Land Management
                                                  Evaluation.                                             information.                                          [ES–030–1430–FQ; MIES–012677]
                                                    Service Form Number: 3–2349.                            The above information, in
                                                    Type of Request: Extension of a                       combination with State-required guide                 Public Land Order No. 7835;
                                                  currently approved collection.                          activity reports and contacts with guides             Revocation of the Withdrawal
                                                    Description of Respondents: Clients of                and clients in the field, provides a                  Established by Executive Order Dated
                                                  permitted commercial guide service                      comprehensive method for monitoring                   August 24, 1842; Michigan
                                                  providers.                                              permitted commercial guide activities.
                                                    Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary.                   A regular program of client evaluation                AGENCY:   Bureau of Land Management,
                                                    Frequency of Collection: One time,                    helps refuge managers detect potential                Interior.
                                                  following use of commercial guide                       problems with guide services so that we               ACTION: Public Land Order.
                                                  services.                                               can take corrective actions promptly. In
                                                    Estimated Annual Number of                            addition, we use this information during              SUMMARY:   This order revokes in its
                                                  Respondents: 264.                                       the competitive selection process for big             entirety the withdrawal established by
                                                    Estimated Total Annual Responses:                     game and sport fishing guide permits to               an Executive Order as to 168.05 acres of
                                                  264.                                                    evaluate an applicant’s ability to                    public land on Thunder Bay Island in
                                                    Estimated Time per Response: 15                       provide a quality guiding service.                    Lake Huron withdrawn from all forms of
                                                  minutes.                                                                                                      appropriation under the public land
                                                    Estimated Total Annual Burden                         Comments Received and Our Responses                   laws and reserved for use by the United
                                                  Hours: 66.                                                Comments: On February 2, 2015, we                   States Coast Guard for lighthouse
                                                    Estimated Annual Nonhour Burden                       published in the Federal Register (80                 purposes. The reservation is no longer
                                                  Cost: None.                                             FR 5574) a notice of our intent to                    needed. This order returns
                                                    Abstract: We collect information on                   request that OMB renew approval for                   administrative jurisdiction to the
                                                  FWS Form 3–2349 (Alaska Guide                           this information collection. In that                  Bureau of Land Management and opens
                                                  Service Evaluation) to help us evaluate                 notice, we solicited comments for 60                  the land to the operation of the public
                                                  commercial guide services on our                        days, ending on April 3, 2015. We did                 land laws, subject to valid existing
                                                  national wildlife refuges in the State of               not receive any comments.                             rights and other segregations of record.
                                                  Alaska (State). The National Wildlife                                                                         DATES: Effective: May 20, 2015.
                                                  Refuge Administration Act of 1966, as                   Request for Public Comments
                                                                                                                                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  amended (16 U.S.C. 668dd–ee),                             We again invite comments concerning                 Carol Grundman, Realty Specialist,
                                                  authorizes us to permit uses, including                 this information collection on:                       Bureau of Land Management,
                                                  commercial visitor services, on national
                                                  wildlife refuges when we find the                         • Whether or not the collection of                  Northeastern States Field Office, 626
                                                                                                          information is necessary, including                   East Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 200,
                                                  activity to be compatible with the                                                                            Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202, 414–297–
                                                  purposes for which the refuge was                       whether or not the information will
                                                                                                          have practical utility;                               4447. Persons who use a
                                                  established. With the objective of                                                                            telecommunications device for the deaf
                                                  making available a variety of quality                     • The accuracy of our estimate of the
                                                                                                          burden for this collection of                         (TDD) may call the Federal Information
                                                  visitor services for wildlife-dependent                                                                       Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339
                                                  recreation on National Wildlife Refuge                  information;
                                                                                                            • Ways to enhance the quality, utility,             to contact the above individual. The
                                                  System lands, we issue permits for                                                                            FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days
                                                  commercial guide services, including                    and clarity of the information to be
                                                                                                          collected; and                                        a week, to leave a message or question
                                                  big game hunting, sport fishing, wildlife                                                                     with the above individual. You will
                                                  viewing, river trips, and other guided                    • Ways to minimize the burden of the
                                                                                                                                                                receive a reply during normal business
                                                  activities. We use FWS Form 3–2349 as                   collection of information on
                                                                                                                                                                hours.
                                                  a method to:                                            respondents.
                                                    • Monitor the quality of services                                                                           SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                                                                            Comments that you submit in
                                                  provided by commercial guides.                          response to this notice are a matter of               United States Coast Guard has
                                                    • Gauge client satisfaction with the                  public record. Before including your                  determined that the reservation for the
                                                  services.                                               address, phone number, email address,                 Thunder Bay Island Light Station is no
                                                    • Assess the impacts of the activity                  or other personal identifying                         longer needed and has requested the
                                                  on refuge resources.                                    information in your comment, you                      revocation. The United States Coast
                                                    The client is the best source of                      should be aware that your entire                      Guard has requested a right of access to
                                                  information on the quality of                           comment, including your personal                      operate and maintain their aid to
                                                  commercial guiding services. We                         identifying information, may be made                  navigation. The land has been and will
                                                  collect:                                                publicly available at any time. While                 remain open to mineral leasing.
                                                    • Client name.                                        you can ask OMB in your comment to                    Michigan is not subject to the 1872
                                                    • Guide name(s).                                      withhold your personal identifying                    Mining Law.
                                                    • Type of guided activity.                            information from public review, we                    Order
                                                    • Dates and location of guided                        cannot guarantee that it will be done.
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                                                  activity.                                                                                                       By virtue of the authority vested in
                                                    • Information on the services                           Dated: April 15, 2015.                              the Secretary of the Interior by Section
                                                  received such as the client’s                           Tina A. Campbell,                                     204 of the Federal Land Policy and
                                                  expectations, safety, environmental                     Chief, Division of Policy, Performance, and           Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C.
                                                  impacts, and client’s overall                           Management Programs, U.S. Fish and Wildlife           1714, it is ordered as follows:
                                                  satisfaction.                                           Service.                                                1. The withdrawal established by
                                                    We encourage respondents to provide                   [FR Doc. 2015–08976 Filed 4–17–15; 8:45 am]           Executive Order dated August 24, 1842,
                                                  any additional comments that they wish                  BILLING CODE 4310–55–P                                which reserved the following described


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                                                  public land on Thunder Bay Island for                   www.blm.gov/id/st/en/prog/nepa_                       weeks thereafter, concerning wilderness
                                                  lighthouse purposes, is hereby revoked                  register/Owyhee-wilderness-WSR_                       and wild and scenic river-related issues
                                                  in its entirety:                                        plan.html. Interested parties may also                and concerns, as well as the
                                                  Michigan Meridian
                                                                                                          view a copy of the Plan at the BLM                    development of alternatives and
                                                                                                          Owyhee Field Office, 20 First Avenue                  management actions proposed for the
                                                  T. 30 N., R. 10 E.,                                     West, Marsing, Idaho 83639; the BLM                   Plan.
                                                    Sec. 3.
                                                                                                          Boise District Office, 3948 Development                 The BLM considered and, where
                                                  T. 31 N., R. 10 E.,                                     Avenue, Boise, Idaho 83705; the BLM                   appropriate, incorporated public and
                                                    Sec. 33, lot 5;
                                                                                                          Twin Falls District Office, 2536                      internal staff comments on the Draft
                                                    Sec. 34, lots 1, 2, and 3.
                                                                                                          Kimberly Road, Twin Falls, Idaho                      Plan into the Final Plan. Comments
                                                    The area described contains 168.05 acres in
                                                                                                          83301; the BLM Idaho State Office, 1387               resulted in additional clarifying text, as
                                                  Alpena County.
                                                                                                          South Vinnell Way, Boise, Idaho 83709;                well as refinement of management
                                                     2. At 9 a.m. on May 20, 2015, subject                and at local libraries in Boise, Gooding,             direction for some activities.
                                                  to valid existing rights, the provisions of             Grand View, Mountain Home, Murphy,                      The final Plan includes limitations on
                                                  existing withdrawals, other segregations                and Nampa, Idaho; and Jordan Valley,                  the size of groups rafting the wild and
                                                  of record, and the requirements of                      Oregon.                                               scenic rivers, prescriptions regarding
                                                  applicable law, the land described in                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John
                                                                                                                                                                the use of temporary hunting blinds,
                                                  Paragraph 1 shall be opened to the                      Sullivan, Wilderness Project Lead,                    provisions for trapping under State and
                                                  operation of the public land laws                       telephone 208–384–3300; address BLM                   Federal regulations, and processes to
                                                  generally, but not the United States                    Boise District Office, 3948 Development               consider the proposed use of motorized
                                                  mining laws since Michigan is not                       Avenue, Boise, ID 83705; email                        and mechanized vehicles and
                                                  subject to the 1872 Mining Law. All                     jsullivan@blm.gov. Persons who use a                  equipment.
                                                  valid applications received at or prior to              telecommunications device for the deaf                  Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1274(d)(1), 43 CFR
                                                  9 a.m. on May 20, 2015, shall be                        (TDD) may call the Federal Information                part 6300.
                                                  considered as simultaneously filed at                   Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339
                                                  that time. Those received thereafter                                                                          James M. Fincher,
                                                                                                          to contact the above individual during                Boise District Manager.
                                                  shall be considered in the order of                     normal business hours. The FIRS is
                                                  filing.                                                                                                       Michael Courtney,
                                                                                                          available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week,
                                                    Dated: April 5, 2015.                                                                                       Twin Falls District Manager.
                                                                                                          to leave a message or question with the
                                                                                                                                                                [FR Doc. 2015–08928 Filed 4–17–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  Janice M. Schneider,                                    above individual. You will receive a
                                                                                                          reply during normal business hours.                   BILLING CODE 4310–GG–P
                                                  Assistant Secretary—Land and Minerals
                                                  Management.                                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–08925 Filed 4–17–15; 8:45 am]             notice is published in conformance with               DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                                  BILLING CODE 4310–GJ–P                                  Sec. 1274(d)(1) of the Wild and Scenic
                                                                                                          Rivers Act of 1968 (16 U.S.C. 1271–                   National Park Service
                                                                                                          1287). The Owyhee Canyonlands
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                              Wilderness and Wild & Scenic Rivers                   [NPS–WASO–NRNHL–18041;
                                                                                                                                                                PPWOCRADI0, PCU00RP14.R50000]
                                                                                                          Management Plan establishes the
                                                  Bureau of Land Management                               framework for managing approximately                  National Register of Historic Places;
                                                  [15XL LLIDB00100 LF1000000.HT0000                       517,000 acres of wilderness and 325                   Notification of Pending Nominations
                                                  LXSS020D0000 241A 4500075005]                           miles of wild and scenic rivers in                    and Related Actions
                                                                                                          Owyhee County, southwestern Idaho.
                                                  Notice of Availability of the Final                     The Plan provides direction for actions,                Nominations for the following
                                                  Owyhee Canyonlands Wilderness and                       land use guidelines and restrictions                  properties being considered for listing
                                                  Wild & Scenic Rivers Management                         designed to preserve wilderness                       or related actions in the National
                                                  Plan, Idaho                                             character and protect and enhance river               Register were received by the National
                                                                                                          values, as mandated by the Wilderness                 Park Service before March 28, 2015.
                                                  AGENCY:   Bureau of Land Management,                                                                          Pursuant to section 60.13 of 36 CFR part
                                                                                                          Act (16 U.S.C. 1133(b)) and the Wild
                                                  Interior.                                                                                                     60, written comments are being
                                                                                                          and Scenic Rivers Act (16 U.S.C.
                                                  ACTION: Notice of availability.                         1281(a)). The Plan identifies conditions              accepted concerning the significance of
                                                                                                          and opportunities that will be managed                the nominated properties under the
                                                  SUMMARY:   In accordance with the                                                                             National Register criteria for evaluation.
                                                  Wilderness Act of 1964 and the Wild                     for at least the next 10 years, or as
                                                                                                          changes in wilderness character, wild                 Comments may be forwarded by United
                                                  and Scenic Rivers Act of 1968, the                                                                            States Postal Service, to the National
                                                  Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has                     and scenic river values, and/or resource
                                                                                                          conditions require.                                   Register of Historic Places, National
                                                  signed a Decision Record implementing                                                                         Park Service, 1849 C St. NW., MS 2280,
                                                                                                             Areas managed by the Plan include:
                                                  the Final Owyhee Canyonlands                                                                                  Washington, DC 20240; by all other
                                                                                                          The Big Jacks Creek, Little Jacks Creek,
                                                  Wilderness and Wild & Scenic Rivers                                                                           carriers, National Register of Historic
                                                                                                          Bruneau-Jarbidge Rivers, North Fork
                                                  Management Plan (Plan), and by this                                                                           Places, National Park Service, 1201 Eye
                                                                                                          Owyhee, Owyhee River, Pole Creek
                                                  notice is announcing its availability.                                                                        St. NW., 8th floor, Washington, DC
                                                                                                          Wilderness Areas, and the 16 wild and
                                                  DATES: Any party adversely affected will
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                                                                                                          scenic river segments that flow through               20005; or by fax, 202–371–6447. Written
                                                  have 30 days from the date of                           them.                                                 or faxed comments should be submitted
                                                  publication of this notice in the Federal                  Public scoping meetings were held in               by May 5, 2015. Before including your
                                                  Register to appeal the BLM’s decision to                2011 to inform the public of the                      address, phone number, email address,
                                                  the Interior Board of Land Appeals                      regulations and policies associated with              or other personal identifying
                                                  pursuant to 43 CFR part 4.                              wilderness and wild and scenic river                  information in your comment, you
                                                  ADDRESSES: An electronic version of the                 management. The BLM solicited input                   should be aware that your entire
                                                  Plan may be found online at: http://                    during these meetings, and for several                comment—including your personal


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionPublic Land Order.
DatesEffective: May 20, 2015.
ContactCarol Grundman, Realty Specialist, Bureau of Land Management, Northeastern States Field Office, 626 East Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 200, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202, 414-297-4447. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to contact the above individual. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with the above individual. You will receive a reply during normal business hours.
FR Citation80 FR 21760 

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