[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 47 (Thursday, March 10, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-5586]
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[Federal Register: March 10, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
43 CFR Public Land Order 7033
[AK-932-4210-06; F-030474]
Partial Revocation of Powersite Classification No. 443, as
Modified, for Selection of Land by the State of Alaska; AK
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Public land order.
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SUMMARY: This order revokes a Powersite Classification, insofar as it
effects approximately 25,634 acres of land withdrawn for power purposes
at Teklanika River. The land is no longer needed for the purpose for
which it was withdrawn. This action also opens approximately 19,734
acres of land for selection by the State of Alaska, if such land is
otherwise available. Any land described herein that is not conveyed to
the State will be subject to the terms and conditions of any withdrawal
of record. The remaining approximate 5,900 acres of land will continue
to be withdrawn as part of the Denali National Park and Preserve
pursuant to the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act.
EFFECTIVE DATE: March 10, 1994.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Sue A. Wolf, BLM Alaska State Office, 222 W. 7th Avenue, No. 13,
Anchorage, Alaska 99513-7599, 907-17-5477.
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 (1988), and by section 17(d)(1) of the Alaska Native
Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. 1616(d)(1)(1988), it is ordered as
follows:
1. Powersite Classification No. 443, as modified, which withdrew
land for power purposes in the Teklanika River area, is hereby revoked
insofar as it affects the following described land:
Fairbanks Meridian
Beginning at a point on the Teklanika River latitude
63 deg.58'08'' N., longitude 149 deg.31'48'' W. All lands upstream
from this point below the 2,000 foot contour located in:
a. Those portions of Tps. 12 and 13 S., Rs. 9 and 10 W.,
(surveyed), which lie outside of the Denali National Park and
Preserve. The area described contains approximately 19,734 acres.
b. Those portions of Tps. 11 S., Rs. 9, 10, and 11 W.; and Tp.
13 S., R. 10 W., (partially surveyed), which lie within the Denali
National Park and Preserve.
The area described contains approximately 5,900 acres.
The total area described contains approximately 25,634 acres.
2. Subject to valid existing rights, the land described in section
1(a) above is hereby opened for selection by the State of Alaska under
the Alaska Statehood Act of July 7, 1958, 48 U.S.C. note prec. 21
(1988) or section 906(b) of the Alaska National Interest Lands
Conservation Act, 43 U.S.C. 1635(b)(1988).
3. The State of Alaska applications for selection made under
section 906(e) of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act,
43 U.S.C. 1635(e)(1988), for the land described in 1(a) above, become
effective without further action by the State upon publication of the
public land order in the Federal Register, if such land is otherwise
available. Land not conveyed to the State will be subject to the terms
and conditions of any withdrawal of record.
4. The land described in paragraph 1(b) above will remain withdrawn
as part of the Denali National Park and Preserve, pursuant to Section
206 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, 16 U.S.C.
410(hh-5)(1988).
Dated: March 2, 1994.
Bob Armstrong,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 94-5586 Filed 3-9-94; 8:45 am]
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