81_FR_79061 81 FR 78844 - Notice of the 2016 Oil and Gas Lease Sale in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska and Notice of Availability of the Detailed Statement of Sale for the 2016 Oil and Gas Lease Sale in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska

81 FR 78844 - Notice of the 2016 Oil and Gas Lease Sale in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska and Notice of Availability of the Detailed Statement of Sale for the 2016 Oil and Gas Lease Sale in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 217 (November 9, 2016)

Page Range78844-78844
FR Document2016-27059

The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Alaska State Office hereby notifies the public that it will hold an oil and gas lease sale bid opening for tracts in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska. The United States reserves the right to withdraw any tract from this sale prior to issuance of a written acceptance of a bid.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLAK930000.L13100000.EI0000.241A]


Notice of the 2016 Oil and Gas Lease Sale in the National 
Petroleum Reserve in Alaska and Notice of Availability of the Detailed 
Statement of Sale for the 2016 Oil and Gas Lease Sale in the National 
Petroleum Reserve in Alaska

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Alaska State Office 
hereby notifies the public that it will hold an oil and gas lease sale 
bid opening for tracts in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska. The 
United States reserves the right to withdraw any tract from this sale 
prior to issuance of a written acceptance of a bid.

DATES: The sealed oil and gas lease sale bid opening will be held at 1 
p.m. on Wednesday, December 14, 2016. Sealed bids must be received by 
4:00 p.m., Monday, December 12, 2016.

ADDRESSES: The oil and gas lease sale bids will be opened at the 
Anchorage Federal Building, Denali Room (fourth floor), 222 West 7th 
Avenue, Anchorage, AK. Sealed bids must be sent to Carol Taylor 
(AK932), BLM-Alaska State Office, 222 West 7th Avenue #13, Anchorage, 
AK 99513-7504.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wayne Svejnoha, 907-271-4407. 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 during normal business hours. 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 Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Alaska 
State Office, under the authority of 43 CFR 3131.4-1(a), hereby 
notifies the public it will hold an oil and gas lease sale bid opening 
for tracts in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska. All bids must 
be submitted by sealed bid in accordance with the provisions identified 
in the Detailed Statement of Sale. The bids must be received at the 
BLM-Alaska State Office, ATTN: Carol Taylor (AK932), 222 West 7th 
Avenue #13, Anchorage, AK 99513-7504, no later than 4:00 p.m. on 
Monday, December 12, 2016.
    The Detailed Statement of Sale for the 2016 Oil and Gas Lease Sale 
in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska may be obtained from the 
BLM-Alaska Web site at www.blm.gov/ak, or by request from the Public 
Information Center, BLM-Alaska State Office, 222 West 7th Avenue #13, 
Anchorage, AK 99513-7504, telephone 907-271-5960.
    The Detailed Statement of Sale will include a description of the 
tracts to be offered for lease on December 14, 2016, the lease terms, 
conditions, special stipulations, required operating procedures, and 
how and where to submit bids for the lease tracts offered.

    Authority: 43 CFR 3131.4-1 and 43 U.S.C. 1733 and 1740.

Ted A. Murphy,
Associate State Director.
[FR Doc. 2016-27059 Filed 11-8-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                                 The Detailed Statement of Sale for the             Pike, Gettysburg, PA 17325, telephone
                                                                                                        2016 Oil and Gas Lease Sale in the                    (717) 339–2116, email dbringman@
                                                Bureau of Land Management                               National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska                  gettysburgfoundation.org.
                                                                                                        may be obtained from the BLM-Alaska                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     Notice is
                                                [LLAK930000.L13100000.EI0000.241A]                      Web site at www.blm.gov/ak, or by                     here given in accordance with the
                                                                                                        request from the Public Information                   Native American Graves Protection and
                                                Notice of the 2016 Oil and Gas Lease                    Center, BLM-Alaska State Office, 222                  Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C.
                                                Sale in the National Petroleum Reserve                  West 7th Avenue #13, Anchorage, AK                    3003, of the completion of an inventory
                                                in Alaska and Notice of Availability of                 99513–7504, telephone 907–271–5960.                   of human remains under the control of
                                                the Detailed Statement of Sale for the                     The Detailed Statement of Sale will
                                                                                                                                                              the Gettysburg Foundation, Gettysburg,
                                                2016 Oil and Gas Lease Sale in the                      include a description of the tracts to be
                                                                                                                                                              PA. The human remains were
                                                National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska                    offered for lease on December 14, 2016,
                                                                                                                                                              reportedly removed by a private citizen
                                                                                                        the lease terms, conditions, special
                                                AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,                                                                            from the Josiah Benner Farm, PA.
                                                                                                        stipulations, required operating
                                                Department of the Interior.                                                                                      This notice is published as part of the
                                                                                                        procedures, and how and where to
                                                ACTION: Notice.                                                                                               National Park Service’s administrative
                                                                                                        submit bids for the lease tracts offered.
                                                                                                                                                              responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25
                                                SUMMARY:   The Bureau of Land                             Authority: 43 CFR 3131.4–1 and 43 U.S.C.            U.S.C. 3003(d)(3). The determinations in
                                                Management’s (BLM) Alaska State                         1733 and 1740.                                        this notice are the sole responsibility of
                                                Office hereby notifies the public that it               Ted A. Murphy,                                        the museum, institution, or Federal
                                                will hold an oil and gas lease sale bid                 Associate State Director.                             agency that has control of the Native
                                                opening for tracts in the National                      [FR Doc. 2016–27059 Filed 11–8–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                              American human remains. The National
                                                Petroleum Reserve in Alaska. The                                                                              Park Service is not responsible for the
                                                                                                        BILLING CODE 4310–JA–P
                                                United States reserves the right to                                                                           determinations in this notice.
                                                withdraw any tract from this sale prior
                                                                                                                                                              Consultation
                                                to issuance of a written acceptance of a                DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                                bid.                                                                                                             A detailed assessment of the human
                                                DATES: The sealed oil and gas lease sale                National Park Service                                 remains was made by the professional
                                                bid opening will be held at 1 p.m. on                                                                         staff at the Gettysburg Foundation with
                                                                                                        [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–22297;                               representatives of the Hopi Tribe of
                                                Wednesday, December 14, 2016. Sealed                    PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
                                                bids must be received by 4:00 p.m.,                                                                           Arizona; Jicarilla Apache Nation, New
                                                Monday, December 12, 2016.                              Notice of Inventory Completion:                       Mexico; Kewa Pueblo, New Mexico
                                                                                                        Gettysburg Foundation, Gettysburg,                    (previously listed as the Pueblo of Santo
                                                ADDRESSES: The oil and gas lease sale
                                                                                                        PA                                                    Domingo); Mescalero Apache Tribe of
                                                bids will be opened at the Anchorage
                                                                                                                                                              the Mescalero Reservation, New Mexico;
                                                Federal Building, Denali Room (fourth                   AGENCY:   National Park Service, Interior.            Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico &
                                                floor), 222 West 7th Avenue, Anchorage,
                                                                                                        ACTION:   Notice.                                     Utah; Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico
                                                AK. Sealed bids must be sent to Carol
                                                                                                                                                              (previously listed as the Pueblo of San
                                                Taylor (AK932), BLM-Alaska State                        SUMMARY:    The Gettysburg Foundation                 Juan); Pueblo of Acoma, New Mexico;
                                                Office, 222 West 7th Avenue #13,                        has completed an inventory of human                   Pueblo of Cochiti, New Mexico; Pueblo
                                                Anchorage, AK 99513–7504.                               remains, in consultation with the                     of Isleta, New Mexico; Pueblo of Jemez,
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        appropriate Indian tribes or Native                   New Mexico; Pueblo of Laguna, New
                                                Wayne Svejnoha, 907–271–4407.                           Hawaiian organizations, and has                       Mexico; Pueblo of Nambe, New Mexico;
                                                Persons who use a telecommunications                    determined that there is no cultural                  Pueblo of Picuris, New Mexico; Pueblo
                                                device for the deaf (TDD) may call the                  affiliation between the human remains                 of Pojoaque, New Mexico; Pueblo of San
                                                Federal Information Relay Service                       and any present-day Indian tribes or                  Felipe, New Mexico; Pueblo of San
                                                (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to contact the                 Native Hawaiian organizations.                        Ildefonso, New Mexico; Pueblo of
                                                above individual during normal                          Representatives of any Indian tribe or                Sandia, New Mexico; Pueblo of Santa
                                                business hours. The FIRS is available 24                Native Hawaiian organization not                      Ana, New Mexico; Pueblo of Santa
                                                hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a                  identified in this notice that wish to                Clara, New Mexico; Pueblo of Taos,
                                                message or question with the above                      request transfer of control of these                  New Mexico; Pueblo of Tesuque, New
                                                individual. You will receive a reply                    human remains should submit a written                 Mexico; Pueblo of Zia, New Mexico;
                                                during normal business hours.                           request to the Gettysburg Foundation. If              Southern Ute Indian Tribe of the
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                          no additional requestors come forward,                Southern Ute Reservation, Colorado; Ute
                                                Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM)                       transfer of control of the human remains              Indian Tribe of the Uintah & Ouray
                                                Alaska State Office, under the authority                Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian                      Reservation, Utah; Ute Mountain Ute
                                                of 43 CFR 3131.4–1(a), hereby notifies                  organizations stated in this notice may               Tribe (previously listed as the Ute
                                                the public it will hold an oil and gas                  proceed.                                              Mountain Reservation, Colorado, New
                                                lease sale bid opening for tracts in the                DATES: Representatives of any Indian                  Mexico & Utah; Ysleta del Sur Pueblo
                                                National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska.                   tribe or Native Hawaiian organization                 (previously listed as the Ysleta Del Sur
                                                All bids must be submitted by sealed                    not identified in this notice that wish to            Pueblo of Texas); and Zuni Tribe of the
                                                bid in accordance with the provisions                   request transfer of control of these
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                                                                                                                                                              Zuni Reservation, New Mexico.
                                                identified in the Detailed Statement of                 human remains should submit a written                    Hereafter, all tribes listed in this
                                                Sale. The bids must be received at the                  request with information in support of                section are referred to as ‘‘The
                                                BLM-Alaska State Office, ATTN: Carol                    the request to the Gettysburg                         Consulted Tribes.’’
                                                Taylor (AK932), 222 West 7th Avenue                     Foundation at the address in this notice
                                                #13, Anchorage, AK 99513–7504, no                       by December 9, 2016.                                  History and Description of the Remains
                                                later than 4:00 p.m. on Monday,                         ADDRESSES: Daniel Bringman,                             At an unknown date, human remains
                                                December 12, 2016.                                      Gettysburg Foundation, 1195 Baltimore                 representing, a minimum, 1 individual


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Document Created: 2016-11-09 01:39:30
Document Modified: 2016-11-09 01:39:30
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
ActionNotice.
DatesThe sealed oil and gas lease sale bid opening will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, December 14, 2016. Sealed bids must be received by 4:00 p.m., Monday, December 12, 2016.
ContactWayne Svejnoha, 907-271-4407. 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 during normal business hours. 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 Citation81 FR 78844 

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