80_FR_37138 80 FR 37014 - Alaska Native Claims Selection

80 FR 37014 - Alaska Native Claims Selection

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 124 (June 29, 2015)

Page Range37014-37015
FR Document2015-15950

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will issue an appealable decision approving conveyance of the surface and subsurface estates in the lands described below to Doyon, Limited, pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 124 (Monday, June 29, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 124 (Monday, June 29, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37014-37015]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-15950]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[F-19155-16; LLAK940100-L14100000-HY0000-P]


Alaska Native Claims Selection

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will issue an appealable 
decision approving conveyance of the surface and subsurface estates in 
the lands described below to Doyon, Limited, pursuant to the Alaska 
Native Claims Settlement Act.

DATES: Any party claiming a property interest in the lands affected by 
the decision may appeal the decision in accordance with the 
requirements of 43 CFR part 4. Please see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION 
section for the time limits for appealing the decision.

ADDRESSES: A copy of the decision may be obtained from: Bureau of Land 
Management, Alaska State Office, 222 West Seventh Avenue, #13, 
Anchorage, Alaska 99513-7504.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  The BLM by phone at 907-271-5960 or 
by email at [email protected]. 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 BLM 
during normal business hours. In addition, the FIRS is available 24 
hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with the 
BLM. The BLM will reply during normal business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is 
hereby given that an appealable decision will be issued by the BLM to 
Doyon, Limited. The decision approves conveyance of the surface and 
subsurface estates in the lands described below pursuant to the Alaska 
Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1601, et seq). The lands are in 
the vicinity of Nulato and Kaltag, Alaska, and are described as:

Kateel River Meridian, Alaska

T. 8 S., R. 2 E.,
    Secs. 3 and 4;
    Secs. 9 and 10;
    Secs. 15 to 22, inclusive;
    Secs. 27 to 32, inclusive.
    Containing 11,361.28 acres.
T. 12 S., R. 2 E.,
    Secs. 1, 2, and 3;

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    Secs. 10 to 15, inclusive;
    Secs. 21 and 22.
    Containing 4,828.66 acres.
T. 10 S., R. 4 E.,
    Secs. 7 and 18.
    Containing 1,039.04 acres
    Aggregating 17,228.98 acres.

    Notice of the decision will also be published once a week for four 
consecutive weeks in the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner.
    Any party claiming a property interest in the lands affected by the 
decision may appeal the decision in accordance with the requirements of 
43 CFR part 4 within the following time limits:
    1. Unknown parties, parties unable to be located after reasonable 
efforts have been expended to locate, parties who fail or refuse to 
sign their return receipt, and parties who receive a copy of the 
decision by regular mail which is not certified, return receipt 
requested, shall have until July 29, 2015 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 shall be deemed to have waived their 
rights. Notices of appeal transmitted by electronic means, such as 
facsimile or email, will not be accepted as timely filed.

Richard Thwaites,
Land Transfer Resolution Specialist, Division of Lands and Cadastral.
[FR Doc. 2015-15950 Filed 6-26-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  Copper River Meridian, Alaska                           States under the Act of August 30, 1890                DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                                  T. 12 N., R. 9 E.,                                      (43 U.S.C. 945);
                                                    Sec. 26, SW1⁄4NE1⁄4NE1⁄4NW1⁄4,                                                                               Bureau of Land Management
                                                                                                             2. A condition that the conveyance be
                                                      SE1⁄4NW1⁄4NE1⁄4NW1⁄4,
                                                      E1⁄2NW1⁄4SE1⁄4NE1⁄4NW1⁄4,                           subject to valid existing rights of record,            [F–19155–16; LLAK940100–L14100000–
                                                      W1⁄2NE1⁄4SE1⁄4NE1⁄4NW1⁄4,                           including right-of-way AA–87119 to the                 HY0000–P]
                                                      NW1⁄4NE1⁄4NW1⁄4NW1⁄4,                               Suslositna Homeowners Association
                                                      NE1⁄4NE1⁄4NW1⁄4NW1⁄4, and                                                                                  Alaska Native Claims Selection
                                                                                                          and right-of-way AA–093265 to the
                                                      NE1⁄4NW1⁄4NW1⁄4NW1⁄4.                               BLM;                                                   AGENCY:   Bureau of Land Management,
                                                    The area described contains 15 acres.                                                                        Interior.
                                                                                                             3. An appropriate indemnification
                                                     The sale is in conformance with the                  clause protecting the United States from               ACTION: Notice of decision approving
                                                  East Alaska Resource Management Plan,                   claims arising out of the patentee’s use,              lands for conveyance.
                                                  approved September 2007, decision I–                    occupancy, or operations on the
                                                  3–b–1, which allows the BLM to enter                                                                           SUMMARY:   The Bureau of Land
                                                                                                          patented lands; and                                    Management (BLM) will issue an
                                                  into a direct sale of public land at FMV
                                                  to a failed claimant where                                 4. Additional terms and conditions                  appealable decision approving
                                                  improvements exist that are still owned,                that the authorized officer deems                      conveyance of the surface and
                                                  occupied, or used by the claimant. The                  appropriate.                                           subsurface estates in the lands described
                                                  BLM will offer the lands to Mr. Joseph                     Detailed information concerning the                 below to Doyon, Limited, pursuant to
                                                  G. Riley on a non-competitive basis                     proposed land sale including an                        the Alaska Native Claims Settlement
                                                  pursuant to 43 CFR 2711.3–3(a)(5),                                                                             Act.
                                                                                                          appraisal, a mineral report, and
                                                  because a direct sale would best serve                  planning and environmental                             DATES: Any party claiming a property
                                                  the public interest in order to resolve                 documents, are available for review at                 interest in the lands affected by the
                                                  the unauthorized use or occupancy of                    the BLM Glennallen Field Office at the                 decision may appeal the decision in
                                                  these lands.                                                                                                   accordance with the requirements of 43
                                                     The BLM has completed a mineral                      above address or by calling 907–822–
                                                                                                          3217 during normal business hours of 8                 CFR part 4. Please see the
                                                  potential report that concludes there are                                                                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for
                                                  no locatable mineral values. The BLM                    a.m.–4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,
                                                                                                          except for Federal holidays.                           the time limits for appealing the
                                                  proposes that conveyance of the Federal                                                                        decision.
                                                  mineral interests would occur                              You may submit public comments
                                                                                                                                                                 ADDRESSES: A copy of the decision may
                                                  simultaneously with the sale of the                     regarding the sale in writing to the
                                                  land.                                                                                                          be obtained from: Bureau of Land
                                                                                                          attention of the BLM Glennallen Field
                                                     Upon publication of this Notice in the                                                                      Management, Alaska State Office, 222
                                                                                                          Manager (see ADDRESSES above) on or
                                                  Federal Register, the above-described                                                                          West Seventh Avenue, #13, Anchorage,
                                                                                                          before August 13, 2015. The BLM will                   Alaska 99513–7504.
                                                  lands will be segregated from all forms                 not consider comments received in
                                                  of appropriation under the public land                                                                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The
                                                                                                          electronic form, such as email or
                                                  laws, including the mining laws, except                                                                        BLM by phone at 907–271–5960 or by
                                                                                                          facsimile.                                             email at blm_ak_akso_public_room@
                                                  for the sale provisions of FLPMA.
                                                     Until completion of the sale, the BLM                   Any adverse comments regarding this                 blm.gov. Persons who use a
                                                  will no longer accept land use                          sale will be reviewed by the BLM State                 Telecommunications Device for the Deaf
                                                  applications affecting the identified                   Director or other authorized official of               (TDD) may call the Federal Information
                                                  public lands, except applications for the               the Department of the Interior, who may                Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339
                                                  amendment of previously filed right-of-                 sustain, vacate, or modify this realty                 to contact the BLM during normal
                                                  way applications or existing                            action in whole or in part. In the                     business hours. In addition, the FIRS is
                                                  authorizations to increase the term of                  absence of timely filed objections, this               available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week,
                                                  the grants in accordance with 43 CFR                    realty action will become the final                    to leave a message or question with the
                                                  2807.15 and 2886.15. The land would                     determination of the Department of the                 BLM. The BLM will reply during
                                                  not be sold until at least August 28,                   Interior. Before including your address,               normal business hours.
                                                  2015. The segregation terminates upon                   phone number, email address, or other                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
                                                  issuance of a patent, publication in the                personal identifying information in your               required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is
                                                  Federal Register of a termination of the                comment, be advised that your entire                   hereby given that an appealable
                                                  segregation, or on June 29, 2017, unless                comment—including your personal                        decision will be issued by the BLM to
                                                  extended by the BLM Alaska State                        identifying information—may be made                    Doyon, Limited. The decision approves
                                                  Director in accordance with 43 CFR                      publicly available at any time. While                  conveyance of the surface and
                                                  2711.1–2(d) prior to the termination                    you can ask in your comment to                         subsurface estates in the lands described
                                                  date. Mr. Riley would be required to pay                                                                       below pursuant to the Alaska Native
                                                                                                          withhold from public review your
                                                  a $50 nonrefundable filing fee for                                                                             Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1601,
                                                                                                          personal identifying information, we
                                                  processing the conveyance of the                                                                               et seq). The lands are in the vicinity of
                                                                                                          cannot guarantee that we will be able to
                                                  mineral interests. Conveyance of the                                                                           Nulato and Kaltag, Alaska, and are
                                                  identified public land will be subject to               do so.                                                 described as:
                                                  valid existing rights and encumbrances                    Authority: 43 CFR 2710 and 2711.
                                                                                                                                                                 Kateel River Meridian, Alaska
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                                                  of record, including but not limited to,
                                                                                                          Callie Webber,                                         T. 8 S., R. 2 E.,
                                                  rights-of-way for roads, and public
                                                                                                          Acting District Manager, Anchorage District.             Secs. 3 and 4;
                                                  utilities. The patent, if issued, would be                                                                       Secs. 9 and 10;
                                                  subject to the following terms,                         [FR Doc. 2015–15792 Filed 6–26–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                   Secs. 15 to 22, inclusive;
                                                  conditions, and reservations:                           BILLING CODE 4310–JA–P                                   Secs. 27 to 32, inclusive.
                                                     1. A reservation of a right-of-way to                                                                         Containing 11,361.28 acres.
                                                  the United States for ditches and canals                                                                       T. 12 S., R. 2 E.,
                                                  constructed by authority of the United                                                                           Secs. 1, 2, and 3;



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                                                                                 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 124 / Monday, June 29, 2015 / Notices                                                   37015

                                                    Secs. 10 to 15, inclusive;                            Congress considers legislation to                        Sec. 1, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, S1⁄2N1⁄2,
                                                    Secs. 21 and 22.                                      permanently withdraw those areas.                          N1⁄2SW1⁄4, SE1⁄4SW1⁄4, and SE1⁄4;
                                                    Containing 4,828.66 acres.                            Such legislation is currently pending in                 Sec. 2, lots 1 and 2, S1⁄2NE1⁄4, and E1⁄2SE1⁄4;
                                                  T. 10 S., R. 4 E.,                                                                                               Sec. 11, E1⁄2;
                                                                                                          the 114th Congress as S. 346 and H.R.
                                                    Secs. 7 and 18.                                                                                                Sec. 12, E1⁄2, E1⁄2NW1⁄4, NE1⁄4SW1⁄4, and
                                                    Containing 1,039.04 acres
                                                                                                          682 and identified as the ‘‘Southwestern                   S1⁄2SW1⁄4;
                                                    Aggregating 17,228.98 acres.                          Oregon Watershed and Salmon                              Sec. 13, N1⁄2N1⁄2 and SE1⁄4;
                                                                                                          Protection Act of 2015.’’ Subject to valid               Sec. 14, NE1⁄4NE1⁄4 and SE1⁄4NW1⁄4;
                                                     Notice of the decision will also be                  existing rights, this notice segregates the              Sec. 23, SE1⁄4NE1⁄4;
                                                  published once a week for four                          lands described below for 2 years from                   Sec. 24, NE1⁄4NE1⁄4, S1⁄2NE1⁄4, NW1⁄4NW1⁄4,
                                                  consecutive weeks in the Fairbanks                      settlement, sale, location, and entry                      S1⁄2NW1⁄4, and S1⁄2.
                                                  Daily News-Miner.                                       under the public land laws, location and               T. 40 S., R. 8 W.,
                                                     Any party claiming a property interest               entry under the United States mining                     Sec. 18, SW1⁄4NE1⁄4NE1⁄4, W1⁄2NE1⁄4,
                                                  in the lands affected by the decision                                                                              SE1⁄4NE1⁄4, W1⁄2, and W1⁄2SE1⁄4;
                                                                                                          laws, and operation of the mineral and                   Sec. 19, NW1⁄4NE1⁄4;
                                                  may appeal the decision in accordance                   geothermal leasing laws. This notice
                                                  with the requirements of 43 CFR part 4                                                                           Sec. 20, NW1⁄4NW1⁄4.
                                                                                                          gives the public an opportunity to                     T. 41 S., R. 9 W.,
                                                  within the following time limits:                       comment on the application and also                      Sec. 3, lots 2, 3, and 4, and S1⁄2NW1⁄4;
                                                     1. Unknown parties, parties unable to                                                                         Sec. 9.
                                                                                                          provides notification of future public
                                                  be located after reasonable efforts have
                                                                                                          meetings.                                              Revested Oregon California Railroad Grant
                                                  been expended to locate, parties who
                                                  fail or refuse to sign their return receipt,            DATES:  Comments must be made by                       Lands (O&C)
                                                  and parties who receive a copy of the                   September 28, 2015. A notice of public                 Willamette Meridian
                                                  decision by regular mail which is not                   meetings will be announced at a later                  T. 39 S., R. 8 W.,
                                                  certified, return receipt requested, shall              date as described in the SUPPLEMENTARY                   Sec. 31, un-numbered lots in the
                                                  have until July 29, 2015 to file an                     INFORMATION section of this notice.                        W1⁄2NW1⁄4 and W1⁄2SW1⁄4, E1⁄2NW1⁄4,
                                                  appeal.                                                 ADDRESSES: Written comments should                         and NE1⁄4SW1⁄4.
                                                     2. Parties receiving service of the                  be sent to the Bureau of Land                          T. 40 S., R. 8 W.,
                                                  decision by certified mail shall have 30                                                                         Sec. 7, lots 1 and 2, E1⁄2SW1⁄4, SW1⁄4SW1⁄4,
                                                                                                          Management, Oregon State Office, P.O.                      and SW1⁄4SE1⁄4;
                                                  days from the date of receipt to file an                Box 2965, Portland, Oregon 97208–                        Sec. 17, W1⁄2NE1⁄4, SE1⁄4NE1⁄4, W1⁄2, and
                                                  appeal.                                                 2965.                                                      NW1⁄4SE1⁄4.
                                                     Parties who do not file an appeal in
                                                  accordance with the requirements of 43                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                         The areas described aggregate
                                                                                                          Michael L. Barnes, Oregon State Office,                approximately 5,216.18 acres, more or less,
                                                  CFR part 4 shall be deemed to have                                                                             in Curry and Josephine Counties.
                                                  waived their rights. Notices of appeal                  Bureau of Land Management, at 503–
                                                  transmitted by electronic means, such as                808–6155 or by email m1barnes@                         Siskiyou National Forest
                                                  facsimile or email, will not be accepted                blm.gov or Candice Polisky, USFS                       Willamette Meridian
                                                  as timely filed.                                        Pacific Northwest Region, at 503–808–
                                                                                                          2479. Persons who use a                                T. 36 S., R. 13 W.,
                                                  Richard Thwaites,                                                                                                Sec. 19, lots 2 to 6, 12, 13, 15, and 16,
                                                                                                          telecommunications device for the deaf
                                                  Land Transfer Resolution Specialist, Division                                                                      inclusive;
                                                                                                          (TDD) may call the Federal Information                   Sec. 20, SW1⁄4NE1⁄4, NW1⁄4, and SW1⁄4SE1⁄4;
                                                  of Lands and Cadastral.                                 Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339                   Sec. 21, E1⁄2 and SE1⁄4SW1⁄4;
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–15950 Filed 6–26–15; 8:45 am]             to reach either of the above individuals.                Sec. 29, NW1⁄4;
                                                  BILLING CODE 4310–JA–P                                  The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7                  Sec. 30 and 31;
                                                                                                          days a week, to leave a message or                       Protraction Blocks 43 to 46, inclusive.
                                                                                                          question with the above individual. You                T. 37 S., R. 13 W.,
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                              will receive a reply during normal                       Secs. 8, 9, 10, 16, 17, 20, 21, 28, and 29;
                                                                                                          business hours.                                          Protraction Blocks 39 thru 51, inclusive.
                                                  Bureau of Land Management                                                                                      T. 38 S., R. 13 W.,
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                           Sec. 5, SW1⁄4;
                                                  [L63340000.DV0000 LLOR9360000: OROR–                    applicant is the Bureau of Land                          Sec. 6, lots 1 to 7, inclusive, S1⁄2NE1⁄4,
                                                  68370]                                                  Management and its petition/                               SE1⁄4NW1⁄4, E1⁄2SW1⁄4, and SE1⁄4;
                                                                                                          application requests the Secretary to                    Sec. 7, lots 1, 2, 3, and 5, NE1⁄4, E1⁄2NW1⁄4,
                                                  Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and                                                                                  NE1⁄4SW1⁄4, NE1⁄4SW1⁄4SW1⁄4,
                                                                                                          withdraw, subject to valid existing
                                                  Notification of Public Meetings;                                                                                   NE1⁄4SE1⁄4SW1⁄4, and SE1⁄4SE1⁄4SW1⁄4.
                                                                                                          rights, the following described public
                                                  Oregon                                                                                                           Sec. 8, N1⁄2.
                                                                                                          domain, O&C, and National Forest
                                                                                                                                                                 T. 39 S., R. 9 W.,
                                                  AGENCY:   Bureau of Land Management,                    System lands from settlement, sale,                      Sec 19;
                                                  Interior.                                               location, and entry under the public                     Sec. 20, SW1⁄4NE1⁄4, NW1⁄4, SW1⁄4, and
                                                  ACTION: Notice.                                         land laws, location and entry under the                    W1⁄2SE1⁄4;
                                                                                                          United States mining laws, and                           Sec. 29 to 32, inclusive;
                                                  SUMMARY:   On behalf of the Bureau of                   operation of the mineral and geothermal                  Sec. 35, NE1⁄4NE1⁄4, S1⁄2NE1⁄4, SW1⁄4, and
                                                  Land Management (BLM) and the                           leasing laws for 5 years to preserve the                   SE1⁄4.
                                                  United States Forest Service (USFS), the                status quo while Congress considers                    T. 39 S., R. 10 W.,
                                                  Assistant Secretary for Land and                        legislation to permanently withdraw                      Protraction Block 46.
                                                                                                                                                                 T. 40 S., R. 9 W.,
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                                                  Minerals Management proposes to                         those areas:
                                                  withdraw, subject to valid existing                                                                              Sec. 1, unnumbered lots in the N1⁄2NE1⁄4
                                                  rights, approximately 5,216.18 acres of                 Public Domain Lands                                        and N1⁄2NW1⁄4, SW1⁄4NE1⁄4, S1⁄2NW1⁄4,
                                                                                                                                                                     SW1⁄4, and W1⁄2SE1⁄4;
                                                  BLM-managed public domain and                           Willamette Meridian                                      Sec. 2, lots 1 to 7, inclusive, SW1⁄4NE1⁄4,
                                                  Revested Oregon California Railroad                     T. 36 S., R. 14 W.,                                        S1⁄2NW1⁄4, SW1⁄4, and W1⁄2SE1⁄4;
                                                  lands (O&C) and 95,805.53 acres of                        Sec. 24, E1⁄2SE1⁄4;                                    Sec. 3, lots 1 and 2, S1⁄2NE1⁄4, S1⁄2NW1⁄4,
                                                  National Forest System lands for 5 years                  Sec. 25, SE1⁄4SE1⁄4.                                     and S1⁄2;
                                                  to preserve the status quo while                        T. 37 S., R. 14 W.,                                      Sec. 4, S1⁄2NE1⁄4, S1⁄2NW1⁄4, and S1⁄2;



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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
DatesAny party claiming a property interest in the lands affected by the decision may appeal the decision in accordance with the requirements of 43 CFR part 4. Please see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for the time limits for appealing the decision.
ContactThe BLM by phone at 907-271-5960 or by email at [email protected] 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 BLM during normal business hours. In addition, the FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with the BLM. The BLM will reply during normal business hours.
FR Citation80 FR 37014 

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