Rules and Regulations. Notice

Agency: Bureau of Land Management, Interior
Action: Notice
Citation: FR Doc. 01-32127 · AZA 31896

Summary

The United States Forest Service proposes to withdraw 20 acres of National Forest System land to protect the Federal investment in the Rocky Mountain Research Station. This notice segregates the land for up to 2 years from location and entry under the United States mining laws. The land will remain open to all other uses which may by law be made of National Forest System land.

Dates

Comments should be received on or before April 2, 2002.

Supplementary Information

The Forest Service proposes to withdraw the following described National Forest System land from location and entry under the United States mining laws, subject to valid existing rights: Coconino National Forest, Gila and Salt River Meridian, T. 21 N., R. 7 E., sec. 27, S 1/2 NW 1/4 NW 1/4 . The area described contains 20 acres in Coconino County. For a period of 90 days from the date of publication of this notice, all persons who wish to submit comments, suggestions, or objections in connection with the proposed withdrawal may present their views in writing to the Forest Supervisor of the Coconino National Forest. Notice is hereby given that an opportunity for a public meeting is afforded in connection with the proposed withdrawal. All interested persons who desire a public meeting for the purpose of being heard on the proposed withdrawal must submit a written request, by the date specified above, to the Forest Supervisor, Coconino National Forest. Upon determination by the authorized officer that a public meeting will be held, a notice of time and place will be published in the Federal Register at least 30 days before the scheduled date of the meeting. The application will be processed in accordance with the regulations set forth in 43 CFR 2300. For a period of 2 years from the date of publication of this notice in the Federal Register , the land will be segregated as specified above unless the application is denied or canceled or the withdrawal is approved prior to that date. Dated: December 2, 2001. Steve J. Gobat, Acting Deputy State Director, Resources Division. [FR Doc. 01-32127 Filed 12-31-01; 8:45 am]