[Federal Register: July 12, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 132)] [Notices] [Page 37559] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr12jy99-105] [[Page 37559]] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [AK-040-99-1410-00; AA-53202] Realty Action; FLPMA Lease of Public Lands in Southeast Alaska AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of realty action, lease of public land. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The following public lands in the area near the confluence of the Tahini River and the Chilkat River in Southeast Alaska have been examined and found suitable for non-competitive lease to the State of Alaska, Department of Fish and Game, Sport Fish Division, under the provisions of Section 302 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) of 1976 and 43 CFR Part 2920. The State of Alaska, Department of Fish and Game, proposes to lease the Tahini River Research Site for ten years, or until two days prior to conveyance of the lands to the State of Alaska, whichever occurs first. The lease is intended to authorize operation and maintenance of the existing facilities on site. Copper River Meridian, Alaska T. 26 S., R. 55 E., Sec. 12, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\. Containing approximately .2 acre on the bank of the Tahini River. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: These lands have been selected by the State of Alaska for future conveyance under the Alaska Statehood Act. DATES: For a period of 45 days from the date of publication of this notice, interested parties may submit comments to the Field Manager, Anchorage Field Office, 6881 Abbott Loop Road, Anchorage, Alaska 99507- 2599. In the absence of timely objections, this proposal shall become the final decision of the Department of the Interior. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lorri Denton, Anchorage Field Office, Bureau of Land Management, 6881 Abbott Loop Road, Anchorage, Alaska 99507-2599; (907) 267-1244 or (800) 478-1263. Dated: June 29, 1999. Nick Douglas, Field Manager. [FR Doc. 99-17636 Filed 7-9-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-JA-P