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[Federal Register: September 23, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 185)] DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR SUMMARY: This order withdraws approximately 472 acres of lands from surface entry and mining, and transfers jurisdiction of the lands to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to be managed as part of the Sacramento River National Wildlife Refuge. The lands will remain open to mineral and geothermal leasing, and mineral material sales. DATES: September 23, 2008. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Duane Marti, BLM California State Office, 2800 Cottage Way, Suite W-1834, Sacramento, California 95825-1886; 916-978-4675. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lands, comprising Todd and Foster Islands, protect riparian habitat along the Sacramento River which is critically important in the protection of fish, migratory birds, plants, and river system health. This order transfers administrative jurisdiction to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to be managed pursuant to the authority of the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, 16 U.S.C. 742aa-742j-2 (2000), as amended, and the Endangered Species Act of 1973, 16 U.S.C. 1531-1543 (2000), as amended. Order
Mount Diablo Meridian Foster Island T. 23 N., R. 2 W., The area described contains 221.89 acres in Tehama County. Todd Island A portion of Lot 40 of Rancho El Primer Canon or Rio de los Berrendos Land Grant, in Tehama County, California, and in T. 26 N., R. 2 W., MDM, more particularly described as follows:
The area described contains approximately 250 acres in Tehama County.
Dated: September 8, 2008.
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