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Wyoming; Invitation for Coal Exploration License

Pursuant to section 2(b) of the Mineral Leasing Act of February 25, 1920, as amended by section 4 of the Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act of 1976, 90 Stat. 1083, 30 U.S.C. 20...

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 117 (Monday, June 19, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 32021]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-14640]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[WY-920-05-1320-01; WYW136559]


Wyoming; Invitation for Coal Exploration License

June 9, 1995.

Agency

Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

Action

Notice of invitation for coal exploration license.

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Summary

Pursuant to section 2(b) of the Mineral Leasing Act of February 25, 1920, as amended by section 4 of the Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act of 1976, 90 Stat. 1083, 30 U.S.C. 201 (b), and to the regulations adopted as Subpart 3410, Title 43, Code of Federal Regulations, all interested parties are hereby invited to participate with Kerr-McGee Coal Corp. on a pro rata cost sharing basis in its program for the exploration of coal deposits owned by the United State of America in the following-described lands in Campbell County, WY:

T. 43 N., R. 70 W., 6th P.M., Wyoming, Sec. 4: Lots 8, 9, 15-18; Sec. 5: Lots 5-20; Sec. 6: Lots 8-23; Sec. 7: Lots 5-7, N2 of Lot 8, 9-12, N2 and SE of Lot 13, NE of Lot 19; Sec. 8: Lots 1-16; Sec. 9: Lots 3-6, 11-14; T. 43 N., R. 71 W., 6th P.M., Wyoming; Sec. 1: Lots 5-15, 19, SENE.

Containing approximately 3,395.515 acres.

All of the coal in the above-described land consists of unleased Federal coal within the Powder River Basin Known Recoverable Coal Resource Area. The purpose of the exploration program is to collect baseline data on the quality of the overburden and on the quality and quantity of groundwater.

Addresses

The proposed exploration program is fully described and will be conducted pursuant to an exploration plan to be approved by the Bureau of Land Management. Copies of the exploration plan are available for review during normal business hours in the following offices (serialized under number WYW136559): Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming State Office, 2515 Warren Avenue, P.O. Box 1828, Cheyenne, WY 82003; and, Bureau of Land Management, Casper District Office, 1701 East 'E' Street, Casper, WY 82601.

Supplementary Information

This notice of invitation will be published in the The News-Record of Gillette, WY, once each week for two consecutive weeks beginning the week of June 19, 1995, and in the Federal Register. Any party electing to participate in this exploration program must send written notice to both the Bureau of Land Management and Kerr-McGee Coal Corp. no later than thirty days after publication of this invitation in the Federal Register. The written notice should be sent to the following addresses: Kerr-McGee Coal Corp., Attn: John W. Coleman, MT-2205, 123 Robert S. Kerr Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73102, and the Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming State Office, Home Base Chief, Minerals and Lands Authorization Group, P.O. Box 1828, Cheyenne, WY 82003. The foregoing is published in the Federal Register pursuant to 43 CFR 3410.2-1(c)(1). Pamela J. Lewis, Supervisory Land Law Examiner. [FR Doc. 95-14640 Filed 6-16-95; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-22-P

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