Public Land Order No. 7393; Withdrawal of National Forest Land for Spencer Glacier Material Site, AK

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 103 (Friday, May 28, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29064-29065]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-13619]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[AK-932-1430-01; AA-80005]


Public Land Order No. 7393; Withdrawal of National Forest Land 
for Spencer Glacier Material Site, AK

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public land order.

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SUMMARY: This order withdraws approximately 600 acres of National 
Forest System land from location and entry under the United States 
mining laws for a period of 15 years for the Spencer Glacier Material 
Site. The land will remain open to all uses which can

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be made of National Forest System lands, including disposition of 
materials under the Act of July 31, 1947, as amended.

EFFECTIVE DATE: May 28, 1999.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robbie J. Havens, Bureau of Land 
Management Alaska State Office, 222 W. 7th Avenue, No. 13, Anchorage, 
Alaska 99513-7599, 907-271-5049.
    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. Subject to valid existing rights, the following described 
National Forest System land is hereby withdrawn from location and entry 
under the United States mining laws (30 U.S.C. Ch. 2 (1994)), for the 
Spencer Glacier Material Site, to aid in making high quality rock and 
gravel available to nearby communities for private and public works 
projects:

Seward Meridian, Alaska

Chugach National Forest

T. 7 N., R. 2 E., unsurveyed,
    Sec. 11, S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 12, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 13, NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 14, NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, and N\1/2\SE\1/4\.

    The area described contains approximately 600 acres.

    2. The withdrawal made by this order does not alter the 
applicability of those public land laws governing the use of National 
Forest System lands under lease, license, or permit, or governing the 
disposal of their mineral or vegetative resources other than under the 
mining laws.
    3. This withdrawal will expire 15 years from the effective date of 
this order unless, as a result of a review conducted before the 
expiration date pursuant to Section 204(f) of the Federal Land Policy 
and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714(f) (1994), the Secretary 
determines that the withdrawal shall be extended.

    Dated: May 14, 1999.
John Berry,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 99-13619 Filed 5-27-99; 8:45 am]
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