[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 245 (Thursday, December 19, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67061-67062]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-32201]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[OR-958-0777-54; GP6-0237; OR-19644 (WASH)]


Public Land Order No. 7229; Partial Revocation of the Secretarial 
Order Dated August 5, 1926; Washington

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public land order.

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SUMMARY: This order revokes a Secretarial order insofar as it affects 
3,250 acres of National Park lands withdrawn for the Bureau of Land 
Management's Powersite Classification No. 151. The lands are no longer 
needed for this purpose, and the revocation is needed to permit 
disposal of 29.83 acres of land through a National Park Service 
exchange. The remaining 3,220.17 acres are within the boundary of the 
Olympic National Park and have been and will remain closed to surface 
entry, mining, and mineral leasing.

EFFECTIVE DATE: December 19, 1996.

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. The Secretarial Order dated August 5, 1926, which established 
Powersite Classification No. 151, is hereby revoked insofar as it 
affects the following described lands:

Willamette Meridian

T. 23 N., R. 5 W.,
    Secs. 3 and 4, Tract 37, and all unsurveyed lands that lie 
within \1/4\ mile of the North Fork of the Skokomish River.
T. 24 N., R. 5 W.,
    Secs. 5, 6, 7, 8, 18, 19, and 28 to 33, inclusive, all 
unsurveyed lands that lie within \1/4\ mile of the North Fork of the 
Skokomish River.
T. 24 N., R. 6 W.,
    Secs. 12, 13, 23, 24, 25, 26, and 36, all unsurveyed lands that 
lie within \1/4\ mile of the North Fork of the Skokomish River.

    The areas described aggregate approximately 3,250 acres in Mason 
County.

    2. The following described land is hereby made available for 
exchange in accordance with Public Law 102-436:

T. 23 N., R. 5 W.,

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    Secs. 3 and 4, Tract 37.

    The area described contains 29.83 acres in Mason County.

    3. The remaining lands are within the boundary of the Olympic 
National Park and will remain closed to surface entry, mining, and 
mineral leasing.

    Dated: December 6, 1996.
Bob Armstrong,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
[FR Doc. 96-32201 Filed 12-18-96; 8:45 am]
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