[Federal Register: July 28, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 144)] [Notices] [Page 40307-40308] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr28jy98-93] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management (NV-931-1430-01; N-60594) Public Land Order No. 7348; Withdrawal of Public Lands in Carson City; Nevada AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Public land order. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This order withdraws 18,594.68 acres of public lands from surface entry and mining, but not from exchanges, recreation and public purposes, or mineral material sales, for 20 years to protect open space, visual, recreation, watershed, and wildlife values in the Carson City area. In addition, 15,089 acres of non-Federal lands, if acquired by the United States, would also be withdrawn by this order. EFFECTIVE DATE: July 28, 1998. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dennis Samuelson, BLM Nevada State Office, P.O. Box 12000, Reno, Nevada 89520, 702-861-6532. 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 Subject to valid existing rights, the following described public lands are hereby withdrawn from settlement, sale, location, or entry under the general land laws, including the United States mining laws (30 U.S.C. Ch. 2 (1994)), but not from exchanges under Section 206 of Federal Land Policy and Management Act, as amended, conveyances under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended, or mineral sales under the Materials Act of 1947, for the protection of public lands in Carson City: Mount Diablo Meridian T. 14 N., R. 20 E., Sec. 1, lots 5 to 8, inclusive, and N\1/2\S\1/2\; Sec. 2, W\1/2\ lot 2 in NW\1/2\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\; Sec. 3, lots 1 and 2 in NE\1/4\, lots 1 and 2 in NW\1/4\, N\1/ 2\SW\1/4\, and NW\1/4\SE\1/4\; Sec. 4, E\1/2\ lot 1 in NE\1/4\, E\1/2\ lot 2 in NE\1/4\, and NE\1/4\SE\1/4\; Sec. 9, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\; Sec. 10, E\1/2\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and S\1/ 2\; Sec. 11; Sec. 12. T. 14 N., R. 21 E., Sec. 7. T. 15 N., R. 20 E., Sec. 1, lots 1 and 2 in NE\1/4\, lot 2 in NW\1/4\, E\1/2\ lot 1 in NW\1/4\, N\1/2\W\1/2\ lot 1 in NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\W\1/2\ lot 1 in NW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\; Sec. 4, W\1/2\ lot 2 in NW\1/4\; Sec. 5, E\1/2\ lot 2 in NE\1/4\; Sec. 8, (3 metes and bounds parcels within SW\1/4\SE\1/4\); Sec. 11, SE\1/4\; Sec. 12, N\1/2\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, S\1/ 2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\, and NE\1/4\SE\1/4\; Sec. 13, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\, and SE\1/4\; Sec. 14, NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\, and SE\1/ 4\SE\1/4\; Sec. 15, lots 1 and 2; Sec. 21, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\ and E\1/2\SE\1/4\; Sec. 22, lots 1 and 2, SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\, W\1/ 2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\SE\1/4\; Sec. 23, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/ 4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/ 4\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/ 4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/4\, E\1/ 2\E\1/2\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, and SW\1/ 4\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\; Sec. 24; Sec. 25; Sec. 26, E\1/2\E\1/2\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\, and W\1/2\SE\1/ 4\, excepting therefrom that portion of NE\1/4\NW\1/4\ conveyed to Carson City by Quitclaim Deed and excepting therefrom that portion thereof, lying below the ordinary high water line of the Carson River; Sec. 27; Sec. 28, lots 26, 27, 32 to 37, inclusive, lots 41 to 43, inclusive, E\1/2\E\1/2\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and NE\1/ 4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\; Sec. 32, W\1/2\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, and E\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\; [[Page 40308]] Sec. 33, lots 20, 33 to 36, inclusive, lots 45, 46, 49 to 52, inclusive, lots 55, 56, 61, 62, 67, 68, 78, 107, E\1/2\E\1/2\, E\1/ 2\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, and E\1/2\SW\1/4\; Sec. 34; Sec. 35, E\1/2\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, and W\1/2\W\1/2\, excepting therefrom that portion thereof, lying below the ordinary high water line of the Carson River; Sec. 36. T. 15 N., R. 21 E., Sec. 6, lots 1 and 2 in NE\1/4\, lots 1 and 2 in NW\1/4\, lots 1 and 2 in SW\1/4\, and W\1/2\SE\1/4\; Sec. 7, N\1/2\ lot 1 in NW\1/4\, S\1/2\S\1/2\\1/2\N\1/2\ lot 2 in NW\1/4\, S\1/2\ lot 2 in NW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\; Sec. 18, S\1/2\ lot 1 in NW\1/4\, S\1/2\ lot 2 in NW\1/4\, lots 1 and 2 in SW\1/4\, and E\1/2\; Sec. 19; Sec. 30; Sec. 31. T. 16 N., R. 20 E., Sec. 14, the irregular Carson City portion within SW\1/4\; Sec. 22, E\1/2\, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and SW\1/4\; Sec. 25, the irregular Carson City portion within SW\1/4\; Sec. 26, the irregular Carson City portion; Sec. 27, S\1/2\; Sec. 28, N\1/2\, N\1/2\S\1/2\, and SE\1/4\SW\1/4\; Sec. 29, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, and SW\1/ 4\SE\1/4\; Sec. 31, E\1/2\E\1/2\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, N\1/ 2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, N\1/2\S\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\NE\1/ 4\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, NW\1/ 4\SE\1/4\, and NE\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\ (portion north of Highway 395, protracted); Sec. 32, N\1/2\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, and NW\1/4\SE\1/4\; Sec. 33, E\1/2\NE\1/4\ and N\1/2\NW\1/4\; Sec. 34, N\1/2\, N\1/2\S\1/2\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and S\1/2\SE\1/ 4\; Sec. 35, N\1/2\ and E\1/2\SE\1/4\; Sec. 36, W\1/2\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\, and SE\1/4\SE\1/4\ (Carson City portion, protracted). T. 16 N., R. 21 E., Sec. 31, the irregular Carson City portion within S\1/2\ (protracted). The areas described aggregate 18,594.68 acres in Carson City. 2. The non-Federal lands within the areas described below will be subject to the terms and conditions of this withdrawal if acquired by the United States: T. 16 N., R. 19 E., Sec. 36. T. 14 N., R. 20 E., Secs. 1 to 5, inclusive, and Secs. 9 to 12, inclusive. T. 15 N., R. 20 E., Secs. 1 to 6, inclusive, secs. 8 to 17, inclusive, secs. 20 to 25, inclusive, secs. 28, 29, and secs. 31 to 36, inclusive. T. 16 N., R. 20 E., Sec. 14, secs. 21 to 23, inclusive, secs. 25 to 29, inclusive, and secs. 31 to 36, inclusive. T. 14 N., R. 21 E., Secs. 6 and 7. T. 15 N., R. 21 E., Secs. 6, 7, 18, 19, 30, and 31. T. 16 N., R. 21 E., Sec. 31. The areas described aggregate 15,089 acres in Carson City. 3. The withdrawal made by this order does not alter the applicability of those public land laws governing the use of lands under lease, license, or permit, or governing the disposal of their mineral or vegetative resources other than under the mining laws. 4. This withdrawal will expire 20 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: July 22, 1998. Bob Armstrong, Assistant Secretary of the Interior. [FR Doc. 98-20091 Filed 7-27-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-HC-P