[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 106 (Thursday, June 2, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31977-31978]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-13720]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLMTB01000-L14300000.ET0000; MTM 79264]


Public Land Order No. 7768; Extension of Public Land Order No. 
6861; Montana

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

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SUMMARY: This order extends the withdrawal created by Public Land Order 
No. 6861 for an additional 20-year period. This extension is necessary 
to continue protection of Rattler Gulch Limestone Cliffs Area of 
Critical Environmental Concern for its educational and scientific 
values.

DATES: Effective Date: June 6, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lonna Sandau, BLM Missoula Field 
Office, 406-329-1093, or Sandra Ward, BLM Montana State Office, 406-
896-5052.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose for which the withdrawal was 
first made requires this extension to continue protection of the 
educational and scientific values of the Rattler Gulch Limestone Cliffs 
Area of Critical

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Environmental Concern. The withdrawal extended by this order will 
expire on June 5, 2031, unless, as a result of a review conducted prior 
to the expiration date pursuant to Section 204(f) the Federal Land 
Policy and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714(f), the Secretary 
determines that the withdrawal shall be further extended.

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, it is ordered as follows:
    Public Land Order No. 6861 (56 FR 26035 (1991)), which withdrew 20 
acres of public land from settlement, sale, location, or entry under 
the general land laws, including the United States mining laws (30 
U.S.C. ch. 2), but not the mineral leasing laws, to protect the Rattler 
Gulch Limestone Cliffs Area of Critical Environmental Concern, is 
hereby extended for an additional 20-year period until June 5, 2031.

    Authority:  43 CFR 2310.4.

    Dated: May 10, 2011.
Wilma A. Lewis,
Assistant Secretary--Land and Minerals Management.
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