Public Land Order No. 7401; Revocation of Secretarial Orders Dated February 29, 1912, April 16, 1913, and April 19, 1913, and Partial Revocation of Secretarial Orders Dated April 11, 1889, and May 2, 1914; Utah

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 138 (Tuesday, July 20, 1999)]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[UT-942-1430-01; UTU 42936, UTU 42937, UTU 42942, UTU 42943, and UTU 
42944]


Public Land Order No. 7401; Revocation of Secretarial Orders 
Dated February 29, 1912, April 16, 1913, and April 19, 1913, and 
Partial Revocation of Secretarial Orders Dated April 11, 1889, and May 
2, 1914; Utah

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

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SUMMARY: This order revokes three Secretarial orders in their entirety 
and partially revokes two Secretarial orders insofar as they affect 
5,457.36 acres of lands withdrawn for the Bureau of Reclamation's Utah 
Lake Reservoir Site and the Strawberry Valley Project. The lands are no 
longer needed for reclamation purposes and the Bureau of Reclamation 
has requested that the withdrawals be revoked. Of the lands included in 
these revocations, 2,563.86 acres are within overlapping withdrawals 
and will remain closed to surface entry and mining, and 2,171.80 acres 
will be made available for exchange. These lands have been and will 
remain open to mineral leasing. The remaining 721.70 acres will be 
transferred to the State of Utah in accordance with the Utah State 
Enabling Act.

EFFECTIVE DATE: August 19, 1999.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Nelson, BLM Salt Lake Field 
Office (UT-020), 2370 South 2300 West, Salt Lake City, Utah 84119, 801-
977-4355.
    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 Secretarial Orders dated February 29, 1912, April 16, 1913, 
and April 19, 1913, which withdrew lands for the Bureau of 
Reclamation's Strawberry Valley Project, are hereby revoked in their 
entirety as they affect the following described lands:

Salt Lake Meridian

T. 8 S., R. 1 E.,
    Sec. 10, lots 1 to 8, inclusive, and SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 11, E\1/2\SW\1/4\ and SW\1/4\SE\1/4\.
T. 9 S., R. 1 E.,
    Sec. 8, W\1/2\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\NW\1/
4\SE\1/4\, and SW\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 22, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\ and NW\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\.
T. 7 S., R. 1 W.,
    Sec. 13, lots 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, and 12, and W\1/2\;
    Sec. 22, lots 3, 4, 5, 6, 11, and 12, and NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 24, lots 1, 2, 3, 11, 12, 17, and 18, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, and 
SW\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 26, NW\1/4\NW\1/4\ and NW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 34, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\.

    The areas described aggregate 1,927.00 acres in Utah County.

    2. The Secretarial Order dated April 11, 1889, which withdrew lands 
for the Utah Lake Reservoir Site, is hereby revoked insofar as it 
affects the following described lands:

Salt Lake Meridian

T. 5 S., R. 1 E.,
    Sec. 27, lot 3;
    Sec. 29, lots 1 and 2;
    Sec. 34, lot 1;
    Sec. 36, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\NW\1/
4\.
T. 7 S., R., 1 E.,
    Sec. 6, lot 1 and NE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 7, lot 1;
    Sec. 26, lot 1.
T. 8 S., R., 1 E.,
    Sec. 10, lots 1, 2, 7, and 8.
T. 7 S., R., 2 E.,
    Sec. 15, lot 1;
    Sec. 25, lots 2, 3, and 4, and SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 26, lots 1 to 4, inclusive;
    Sec. 27, lot 1;
    Sec. 36, W\1/2\E\1/2\ and W\1/2\.
T. 5 S., R., 1 W.,
    Sec. 23, lot 3;
    Sec. 24, lots 2 and 4;
    Sec. 36, lots 1 and 2.
T. 7 S., R. 1 W.,
    Sec. 13, lots 9 to 12, inclusive;
    Sec. 24, lots 1, 2, 3, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, and 18, and NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 26, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 34, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\.

    The areas described aggregate 2,113.99 acres in Utah County.

    3. The Secretarial Order dated May 2, 1914, which withdrew lands 
for the Bureau of Reclamation's Strawberry Valley Project is hereby 
revoked insofar as it affects the following described lands:

Salt Lake Meridian

T. 9 S., R. 1 E.,
    Sec. 18, lots 1 and 2;
    Sec. 20, W\1/2\NE\1/4\ and W\1/2\.
T. 9 S., R. 1 W.,
    Sec. 2, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\ and S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 11, lots 1, 2, 3, and 4, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, and 
NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 13, lots 1 to 4, inclusive;
    Sec. 14, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, and W\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 15, E\1/2\E\1/2\;
    Sec. 22, E\1/2\;
    Sec. 23, lots 1 and 2, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, and S\1/2\SE\1/4\.

    The areas described aggregate 2,158.05 acres in Utah County.

    4. The following described lands are within overlapping withdrawals 
and will remain closed to surface entry and mining:

Salt Lake Meridian

T. 7 S., R. 1 E.,
    Sec. 26, lot 1.
T. 8 S., R. 1 E.,
    Sec. 11, E\1/2\SW\1/4\ and SW\1/4\SE\1/4\.
T. 9 S., R. 1 E.,
    Sec. 18, lots 1 and 2;
    Sec. 20, W\1/2\NE\1/4\ and W\1/2\.
T. 7 S., R. 2 E.,
    Sec. 15, lot 1;
    Sec. 25, lots 2 and 3, and SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 26, lots 1 to 4, inclusive;
    Sec. 27, lot 1.
T. 5 S., R. 1 W.,
    Sec. 24, lots 2 and 4.
T. 9 S., R. 1 W.,
    Sec. 2, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\ and S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 11, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, 
and NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 13, lots 1 to 4, inclusive;
    Sec. 14, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, and W\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 15, E\1/2\E\1/2\;
    Sec. 22, E\1/2\;
    Sec. 23, lots 1 and 2, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, and S\1/2\SE\1/4\.

    The areas described aggregate 2,563.86 acres in Utah County.

    5. The following described lands are being conveyed to the State of 
Utah in accordance with the Utah State Enabling Act:

Salt Lake Meridian

T. 5 S., R. 1 E.,
    Sec. 36, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\NW\1/
4\.
T. 7 S., R. 2 E.,
    Sec. 36, W\1/2\E\1/2\ and W\1/2\.
T. 5 S., R. 1 W.,
    Sec. 36, lots 1 and 2.

    The areas described aggregate 721.70 acres in Utah County.

    6. At 10 a.m. on August 19, 1999 the lands described in Paragraphs 
1, 2, and 3, except for those described in Paragraphs 4 and 5 will be 
opened for exchange under Section 206 of the Federal Land Policy and 
Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1716 (1994), subject to valid 
existing rights, the provisions of existing withdrawals, other 
segregations of record, and the requirements of applicable law.

    Dated: July 8, 1999.
John Berry,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 99-18450 Filed 7-19-99; 8:45 am]
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