[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 195 (Tuesday, October 10, 1995)] [Rules and Regulations] [Page 52631] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 95-24957] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management 43 CFR Public Land Order 7161 [OR-943-1430-01; GP5-102; OR-50376] Withdrawal of Public Land for Hunter Creek Area of Critical Environmental Concern; Oregon AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Public land order. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This order withdraws 160 acres of public land from surface entry and mining for a period of 5 years for the Bureau of Land Management to protect the Hunter Creek Area of Critical Environmental Concern. The land has been and will remain open to mineral leasing. EFFECTIVE DATE: October 10, 1995. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Betty McCarthy, BLM Oregon/Washington State Office, P.O. Box 2965, Portland, Oregon 97208-2965, 503-952-6155. 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), it is ordered as follows: 1. Subject to valid existing rights, the following described public land is hereby withdrawn from settlement, sale, location, or entry under the general land laws, including the United States mining laws (30 U.S.C. Ch. 2 (1988)), but not from leasing under the mineral leasing laws, to protect the Bureau of Land Management's Hunter Creek Area of Critical Environmental Concern: Willamette Meridian T. 37 S., R. 14 W., Sec. 11, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\; Sec. 12, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\ and S\1/2\SW\1/4\. The area described contains 160 acres in Curry County. 2. The withdrawal made by this order does not alter the applicability of those public land laws governing the use of the land under lease, license, or permit, or governing the disposal of their mineral or vegetative resources other than the mining laws. 3. This withdrawal will expire 5 years from the effective date of this order unless, as a result of a review conducted before the expiration date pursuant to Section 204(f) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714(f)(1988), the Secretary determines the withdrawal shall be extended. Dated: September 15, 1995. Bob Armstrong, Assistant Secretary of the Interior. [FR Doc. 95-24957 Filed 10-6-95; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-33-P