[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 81 (Friday, April 26, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 24774]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-09924]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLMTC02000-L14300000.ET0000; MTM 102716]


Public Land Order No. 7813; Withdrawal Modification and Transfer 
of Administrative Jurisdiction; Montana

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

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SUMMARY: This order partially modifies Public Land Order No. 1843 by 
decreasing it by 5.16 acres of land located within the Custer National 
Forest. This land was originally withdrawn on behalf of the U.S. Forest 
Service for the Fort Howes Administrative Site. This order returns 
administrative jurisdiction of this 5.16 acres to the Bureau of Land 
Management for the construction, operation, and protection of a 
wildland fire suppression facility. The Bureau of Land Management will 
be the primary agency with responsibility and liability for the uses 
and activities on the land.

DATES: Effective Date: April 26, 2013.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pam Wall, Bureau of Land Management, 
Miles City Field Office, 406-233-2846, [email protected] or Deborah Sorg, 
Bureau of Land Management, Montana State Office at 406-896-5045, 
[email protected]. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf 
(TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-
877-8339 to contact either of the above individuals. The FIRS is 
available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question 
with either of the above individuals. You will receive a reply during 
normal business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The wildland fire suppression facility 
occupies land within the U.S. Forest Service Fort Howes Administrative 
Site withdrawal in the Custer National Forest. The Bureau of Land 
Management will have primary responsibility and liability for the uses 
and activities on the land.

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. 1843 (24 FR 3729 (1959)), which withdrew 
1,929.63 acres of public lands in the Custer National Forest and 
reserved them for use of the U.S. Forest Service, Department of 
Agriculture, as administrative sites, recreation areas, public service 
sites, and other public purposes, is hereby partially modified to 
return administrative jurisdiction of 5.16 acres from the U.S. Forest 
Service to the Bureau of Land Management for the following described 
land:

Principal Meridian, Montana

T. 6 S., R. 45 E., section 24, and T. 6 S., R. 46 E., section 19, 
being more particularly described as follows:
    Commencing at the E\1/4\ section corner of section 24, T. 6 S., 
R. 45 E., Principal Meridian Montana; thence S. 18[deg]50'00'' E., 
317.36 feet to a \5/8\ in. rebar with a plastic cap at the point of 
beginning; thence N. 76[deg]54'06'' W., 405.51 feet to a \5/8\ in. 
rebar with a plastic cap; thence N. 41[deg]06'39'' W., 128.12 feet 
to a \5/8\ in. rebar with a plastic cap; thence N. 6[deg]31'31'' E., 
56.77 feet to a \5/8\ in. rebar with a plastic cap; thence N. 
28[deg]24'35'' E., 138.99 feet to a \5/8\ in. rebar with a plastic 
cap; thence N. 48[deg]56'30'' E., 326.99 feet to a \5/8\ in. rebar 
with a plastic cap; thence S. 76[deg]44'47' E., 263.17 feet to a \5/
8\ in. rebar with a plastic cap; thence S. 10[deg]26'26'' W., 530.30 
feet to the point of beginning.

    The area described contains 5.16 acres in Powder River County.
    The land will continue to be withdrawn from all forms of 
appropriation under the public land laws, including the United States 
mining laws, but not from leasing under the mineral leasing laws. The 
Bureau of Land Management will be the primary agency with 
responsibility and liability for the uses and activities on the land.

     Dated: April 15, 2013.
Rhea S. Suh,
Assistant Secretary--Policy, Management and Budget.
[FR Doc. 2013-09924 Filed 4-25-13; 8:45 am]
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