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| VOLUME 33—1968 | 18493 |
By virtue of the authority vested in the President by section 1 of the act of June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 847); and pursuant to Executive Order No. 10355 of May 26, 1952 (17 F.R. 4831), it is ordered as follows:
Executive Order No. 5889 of July 16, 1932, withdrawing lands for use in connection with San Carlos Indian Irrigation Project, is hereby revoked so far as it affects the following described public and nonpublic lands:
T. 18 S., R. 18 W.,
Sec. 15, NW ¼ NW ¼ and W ½ SW ¼;
Sec. 16, lots 1 to 5, incl., and NW ¼ SE ¼;
Sec. 21, N ½ NE ¼, SW ¼ NE ¼, and W ½ NW ¼;
Sec. 22, NW ¼ NW ¼.
T. 18 S., R. 18 W.,
Sec. 14, SW ¼ SW ¼;
Sec. 15, SW ¼ NW ¼, SE ¼ SW ¼, and S ½ SE ¼;
Sec. 16, NE ¼, SE ¼ NW ¼, NE ¼ SW ¼, NE ¼ SE ¼, and S ½ S ½;
Sec. 17, lots 1, 2, SE ¼ NE ¼, N ½ NW ¼, and NE ¼ SE ¼;
Sec. 18, lot 4 and SE ¼, SW ¼;
Sec. 19, lot 1, E ½, and NE ¼, NW ¼;
Sec. 20;
Sec. 21, SE ¼ NE ¼, E ½ NW ¼, and S ½;
Sec. 22, W ½ NE ¼, E ½ NW ¼, SW ¼ NW ¼, and S ½;
Sec. 23 W ½ SW ¼;
Sec. 26, N ½ NW ¼;
Sec. 27, E ½, and NW ¼;
Sec. 28, N ½, SW ¼, N ½ SE ¼, and SE ¼ SE ¼;
Sec. 29;
Sec. 30, E ½;
Secs. 31 and 32;
Sec. 33, E ½ NE ¼, SW ¼ NW ¼, W ½ SW ¼, and NE ¼ SE ¼.
The areas described aggregate 7,235.80 acres in Grant County, of which 530.70 acres are public lands.
The lands are located about 4 ½ miles northeast of the Community of Redrock. They have a rolling hill terrain, cut by rather deep ravines. Vegetative cover consists of mixed grama and tobosa grasses with creosote bush, mesquite and yucca cacti.
At 10 a.m. on January 11, 1969, the public lands shall be open to operation of the public land laws generally, subject to valid existing rights, the provisions of existing withdrawals, and the requirements of applicable law. All valid applications received at or prior to 10 a.m. on January 11, 1969, shall be considered as simultaneously filed at that time. Those received thereafter shall be considered in the order of filing.
The public lands have been open to applications and offers under the mineral leasing laws, and to location for metalliferous minerals. They will be open to location for nonmetalliferous minerals at 10 a.m. on January 11, 1969.
Inquiries concerning the lands should be addressed to the Manager, Land Office, Bureau of Land Management, Santa Fe, N. Mex.
HARRY R. ANDERSON,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
