[Federal Register: September 24, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 185)]
[Notices]               
[Page 51783-51784]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[WY-010-1430-00; WYW-50280-02]

 
Realty Action; Sale for Recreation and Public Purposes; Washakie 
County, Worland Field Office, Wyoming

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of realty action.

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SUMMARY: The following public lands in Washakie County, Wyoming have 
been examined and found suitable for classification for conveyance to 
the city of Worland under the provisions of the Recreation and Public 
Purposes Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.). The city of Worland 
proposes to continue to use the lands for a public shooting range.

Sixth Principal Meridian

T. 47 N. R. 93 W.
    Section 14, S\1/2\ SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\E\1/2\SW\1/4\, W\1/
2\SE\1/4\, W\1/2\E\1/2\SE\1/4\; Section 23, W\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, 
NW\1/4\NE\1/4\.

    Containing 240 acres more or less.

    The lands are not needed for federal purposes. Conveyance is 
consistent with current BLM land use planning and would be in the 
public interest.
    The patent, when issued, will be subject to the following terms, 
conditions and reservations:
    1. Provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act and to all 
applicable regulations of the Secretary of the Interior.
    2. A right-of-way for ditches and canals constructed by the 
authority of the United States.
    3. All minerals shall be reserved to the United States, together 
with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove the minerals.
    Detailed information concerning this action is available for review 
at the office of the Bureau of Land Management, Worland Field Office, 
101 South 23rd Street, Worland, Wyoming.
    Upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the lands 
will be segregated from all other forms of appropriation under the 
public land laws, including the general mining laws, except for 
conveyance under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act and leasing 
under the mineral leasing laws. For a period of 45 days from the date 
of publication of this notice in the Federal Register, interested 
persons may submit comments regarding the proposed conveyance or 
classification of the lands to the Field Manager, Worland Field Office, 
P.O. Box 119, Worland WY 82401.

Classification Comments

    Interested parties may submit comments involving the suitability of 
the land for a public shooting range. Comments on the classification 
are restricted to whether the land is physically suited for the 
proposal, whether the use will maximize the future use or uses of the 
land, whether the use is consistent with local planning and zoning, or 
if the use is consistent with State and Federal programs.

Application Comments

    Interested parties may submit comments regarding the specific use 
proposed in the application and plan of development, whether the BLM 
followed proper administrative procedures in reaching the decision, or 
any other factor not directly related to the suitability of the land 
for a public shooting range.
    Any adverse comments will be reviewed by the State Director. In the 
absence of any adverse comments, the classification will become 
effective 60 days from the date of publication of this notice in the 
Federal Register.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Comments, including names and street 
addresses of respondents will be available for public review at the 
Worland District Office, 101 South 23rd Street, Worland, Wyoming during 
regular business hours (7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) Monday through Friday, 
except holidays. Individual respondents may request confidentiality. If 
you wish to withhold your name or address from public review or from 
disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, you must state this 
prominently at the beginning of your comments. Such requests will be 
honored to the extent

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allowed by law. All submissions from organizations or businesses, and 
from individuals identifying themselves as representatives or officials 
of organizations or businesses, will be made available for public 
inspection in their entirety.

    Dated: September 15, 1999.
Robert B. Ross,
Acting Worland Field Manager.
[FR Doc. 99-24876 Filed 9-23-99; 8:45 am]
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