[Federal Register: February 19, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 33)]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[OR-958-0777-63; GP7-0017; OR-19637 (WA)]

 
Public Land Order No. 7311; Revocation of Secretarial Order Dated 
June 5, 1924; Washington

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

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SUMMARY: This order revokes in its entirety a Secretarial order which 
withdrew 4,800 acres of National Forest System lands for the Bureau of 
Land Management's Powersite Classification No. 77. The lands are no 
longer needed for the purpose for which they were withdrawn. This 
action will open the lands to surface entry. The lands have been and 
will remain open to mining and mineral leasing.

EFFECTIVE DATE: March 23, 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 Secretarial Order dated June 5, 1924, which established 
Powersite Classification No. 77, is hereby revoked in its entirety:

Willamette Meridian

Snoqualmie National Forest

T. 18 N., R. 9 E., unsurveyed
    Secs. 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, secs. 16 to 21, inclusive, and secs. 29 to 
32, inclusive, every smallest legal subdivision any portion of 
which, when surveyed, will be within \1/2\ mile of West Fork White 
River.

    The areas described aggregate approximately 4,800 acres in 
Pierce County.

    2. At 8:30 a.m. on March 23, 1998, the lands shall be opened to 
such forms of disposition as may by law be made of National Forest 
System lands, subject to valid existing rights, the provisions of 
existing withdrawals, other segregations of record, and the 
requirements of applicable law.

    Dated: February 4, 1998.
Bob Armstrong,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 98-4121 Filed 2-18-98; 8:45 am]
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