80 FR 47953 - Alaska Native Claims Selection

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 153 (August 10, 2015)

Page Range		47953-47953
FR Document		2015-19608

Notice is hereby given that an appealable decision will be issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), approving conveyance of the surface estate in the lands described below to NANA Regional Corporation, Inc., Successor in Interest to Noatak Napaaktukmeut Corporation, pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 153 (Monday, August 10, 2015)

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[F-14907-M; LLAK940000-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: Notice is hereby given that an appealable decision will be 
issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), approving conveyance of 
the surface estate in the lands described below to NANA Regional 
Corporation, Inc., Successor in Interest to Noatak Napaaktukmeut 
Corporation, 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, AK 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 
NANA Regional Corporation, Inc., Successor in Interest to Noatak 
Napaaktukmeut Corporation. The decision approves the surface estate in 
the lands described below for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native 
Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1601, et seq.). The subsurface estate 
in these lands will be conveyed to NANA Regional Corporation, Inc., 
when the surface estate is conveyed to NANA Regional Corporation, Inc., 
as Successor in Interest to Noatak Napaaktukmeut Corporation. Noatak 
Napaaktukmeut Corporation was the original ANCSA Corporation for the 
village of Noatak, but merged with NANA Regional Corporation, Inc., in 
1976 under the authority of Public Law 94-204. The lands are located in 
the vicinity of Noatak, Alaska, and are described as:

Kateel River Meridian, Alaska

T. 25 N., R. 18 W.,
    Secs. 5, 6, and 7;
    Secs. 18 and 19.

    Containing 1,726.39 acres.

    Notice of the decision will also be published once a week for four 
consecutive weeks in the Arctic Sounder.
    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 September 9, 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.

Ralph L. Eluska,
Land Transfer Resolution Specialist, Division of Lands and Cadastral.
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environmental analysis as a cooperating the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), consecutive weeks in the Arctic
agency. approving conveyance of the surface Sounder.
Before including your address, phone estate in the lands described below to Any party claiming a property interest
number, email address, or other NANA Regional Corporation, Inc., in the lands affected by the decision
personal identifying information in your Successor in Interest to Noatak may appeal the decision in accordance
comment, you should be aware that Napaaktukmeut Corporation, pursuant with the requirements of 43 CFR part 4
your entire comment—including your to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement within the following time limits:
personal identifying information—may Act. 1. Unknown parties, parties unable to
be made publicly available at any time. DATES: Any party claiming a property be located after reasonable efforts have
While you can ask us in your comment interest in the lands affected by the been expended to locate, parties who
to withhold your personal identifying decision may appeal the decision in fail or refuse to sign their return receipt,
information from public review, we accordance with the requirements of 43 and parties who receive a copy of the
cannot guarantee that we will be able to CFR part 4. Please see the decision by regular mail which is not
do so. The BLM will evaluate identified certified, return receipt requested, shall
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for
issues to be addressed in the plan, and have until September 9, 2015 to file an
the time limits for appealing the
will place them into one of three appeal.
decision.
categories: 2. Parties receiving service of the
1. Issues to be resolved in the plan ADDRESSES: A copy of the decision may decision by certified mail shall have 30
amendment; be obtained from: Bureau of Land days from the date of receipt to file an
2. Issues to be resolved through policy Management, Alaska State Office, 222 appeal.
or administrative action; or West Seventh Avenue, #13, Anchorage, Parties who do not file an appeal in
3. Issues beyond the scope of this plan AK 99513–7504. accordance with the requirements of 43
amendment.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The CFR part 4 shall be deemed to have
The BLM will provide an explanation
in the Proposed RMP Amendment as to BLM by phone at 907–271–5960 or by waived their rights. Notices of appeal
why an issue was placed in category email at blm_ak_akso_public_room@ transmitted by electronic means, such as
two or three. The public is also blm.gov. Persons who use a facsimile or email, will not be accepted
encouraged to help identify any Telecommunications Device for the Deaf as timely filed.
management questions and concerns (TDD) may call the Federal Information
Ralph L. Eluska,
that should be addressed in the RMP Relay Service (FIRS) at 1 800–877–8339
to contact the BLM during normal Land Transfer Resolution Specialist, Division
amendment. The BLM will work of Lands and Cadastral.
collaboratively with interested parties to business hours. In addition, the FIRS is
[FR Doc. 2015–19608 Filed 8–7–15; 8:45 am]
identify the management decisions that available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week,
to leave a message or question with the BILLING CODE 4310–JA–P
are best suited to local, regional, and
national needs and concerns. BLM. The BLM will reply during
The BLM will use an interdisciplinary normal business hours.
approach to develop the RMP SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
amendment in order to consider the required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is
hereby given that an appealable Occupational Safety and Health
variety of resource issues and concerns
decision will be issued by the BLM to Administration
identified. Specialists with expertise in
the following disciplines will be NANA Regional Corporation, Inc., [Docket No. OSHA–2007–0042]
involved in the planning process: Successor in Interest to Noatak
Minerals and geology, forestry, outdoor Napaaktukmeut Corporation. The TUV Rheinland of North America, Inc.:
recreation, archaeology, wildlife and decision approves the surface estate in Application for Expansion of
fisheries, lands and realty, hydrology, the lands described below for Recognition
soils, and socioeconomics. conveyance pursuant to the Alaska
Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health
Authority: 43 CFR 2711.1–2, 40 CFR Administration (OSHA), Labor.
1501.7 and 43 CFR 1610.2 1601, et seq.). The subsurface estate in
these lands will be conveyed to NANA ACTION: Notice.
Timothy M. Murphy, Regional Corporation, Inc., when the
BLM Idaho State Director. surface estate is conveyed to NANA SUMMARY: In this notice, OSHA
[FR Doc. 2015–19606 Filed 8–7–15; 8:45 am] Regional Corporation, Inc., as Successor announces the application of TUV
BILLING CODE 4310–GG–P in Interest to Noatak Napaaktukmeut Rheinland of North America, Inc.
Corporation. Noatak Napaaktukmeut (TUVRNA), for expansion of its
Corporation was the original ANCSA recognition as a Nationally Recognized
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Corporation for the village of Noatak, Testing Laboratory (NRTL) and presents
but merged with NANA Regional the Agency’s preliminary finding to
Bureau of Land Management Corporation, Inc., in 1976 under the grant the application.
[F–14907–M; LLAK940000–L14100000– authority of Public Law 94–204. The DATES: Submit comments, information,
HY0000–P] lands are located in the vicinity of and documents in response to this
Noatak, Alaska, and are described as: notice, or requests for an extension of
Alaska Native Claims Selection time to make a submission, on or before
Kateel River Meridian, Alaska August 25, 2015.
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AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, T. 25 N., R. 18 W.,
Interior. ADDRESSES: Submit comments by any of
Secs. 5, 6, and 7;
ACTION: Notice of Decision Approving Secs. 18 and 19.
the following methods:
Lands for Conveyance. 1. Electronically: Submit comments
Containing 1,726.39 acres.
and attachments electronically at
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that an Notice of the decision will also be http://www.regulations.gov, which is
appealable decision will be issued by published once a week for four the Federal eRulemaking Portal. Follow

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Section		Notices
Action		Notice of Decision Approving Lands for Conveyance.
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.
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.
FR Citation		80 FR 47953

80 FR 47953 - Alaska Native Claims Selection

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIORBureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 153 (August 10, 2015)

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management