Public Land Order No. 7326; Partial Revocation of Executive Order Dated July 2, 1910; Oregon

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 76 (Tuesday, April 21, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 19745]
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[FR Doc No: 98-10597]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[OR-958-1430-01; GP7-0125; OR-19044]


Public Land Order No. 7326; Partial Revocation of Executive Order 
Dated July 2, 1910; Oregon

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public land order.

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SUMMARY: This order revokes an Executive Order insofar as it affects 
1,800 acres of public lands withdrawn for Bureau of Land Management 
Powersite Reserve No. 125. The lands are no longer needed for the 
purpose for which they were withdrawn. Of the lands being revoked, 
1,320 acres will remain closed to surface entry due to another 
overlapping withdrawal, but will remain open to mining and mineral 
leasing. Of the remaining 480 acres, 320 acres have been conveyed out 
of Federal ownership with a reservation of all minerals to the United 
States, and 160 acres have been conveyed out of Federal ownership and 
have no remaining reservations to the United States.

EFFECTIVE DATE: April 21, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Betty McCarthy, BLM Oregon/Washington 
State Office, P.O. Box 2965, Portland, Oregon 97208-2965, 503-952-6155.
    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 (1994), it is ordered as follows:
    1. The Executive Order dated July 2, 1910, which established 
Powersite Reserve No. 125, is hereby revoked insofar as it affects the 
following described lands:

Willamette Meridian

(a) Public Lands

T. 3 S., R. 14 E.,
    Sec. 13, S\1/2\N\1/2\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 14, S\1/2\NE\1/4\ and SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 23, NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\, and SW\1/4\SE\1/
4\;
    Sec. 35, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\, and 
NE\1/4\SE\1/4\.
T. 3 S., R. 15 E.,
    Sec. 5, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\ and E\1/2\SE\1/4\.

(b) Private Surface, Federal Minerals

T. 3 S., R. 14 E.,
    Sec. 26, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and W\1/
2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 35, E\1/2\NW\1/4\.

(c) Private Surface and Minerals

T. 3 S., R. 14 E.,
    Sec. 26, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, and NE\1/4\SW\1/4\.

    The areas described aggregate 1,800 acres in Sherman and Wasco 
Counties.

    2. The lands described in paragraph 1(b) have been conveyed out of 
Federal ownership with a reservation of all minerals to the United 
States. The lands have been and will remain open to mining and mineral 
leasing.
    3. The lands described in paragraph 1(c), have been conveyed out of 
Federal ownership with no reservations to the United States.
    4. The lands described in paragraph 1(a) are included in the Bureau 
of Land Management's withdrawal for the Deschutes Wild and Scenic 
River, and have been and will remain closed to surface entry, but will 
remain open to mining and mineral leasing.

    Dated: April 2, 1998.
Bob Armstrong,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 98-10597 Filed 4-20-98; 8:45 am]
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