[Federal Register: July 16, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 136)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[OR-958-1430-ET; HAG-03-0087; OR-16756]
Public Land Order No. 7572; Extension of Public Land Order No.
6476; Oregon
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Public Land Order.
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SUMMARY: This order extends Public Land Order No. 6476 for an
additional 20-year period. This extension is necessary to continue the
protection of the Wheeler Creek Research Natural Area.
EFFECTIVE DATE: October 5, 2003.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Roger Mendenhall, Siskiyou National
Forest, PO Box 440, Grants Pass, Oregon
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97528, 541-471-6521, or Chuck Roy, Bureau of Land Management, PO Box
2965, Portland Oregon 97208, 503-808-6189.
Order
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. Public Land Order No. 6476, (48 FR 45395, October 5, 1983) which
withdrew 334 acres of National Forest System land in the Siskiyou
National Forest from the United States mining laws for the protection
of the Wheeler Creek Research Natural Area, is hereby extended for an
additional 20-year period.
2. Public Land Order No. 6476 will expire on October 4, 2023,
unless as a result of a review conducted prior to 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 be extended.
Dated: June 23, 2003.
Rebecca W. Watson,
Assistant Secretary--Land and Minerals Management.
[FR Doc. 03-17929 Filed 7-15-03; 8:45 am]
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