73 FR 85 pg. 24088 - Coal Exploration License, WY
Type: NOTICEVolume: 73Number: 85Page: 24088
Docket number: [WY-920-1320-EL, WYW176446]
FR document: [FR Doc. E8-9195 Filed 4-30-08; 8:45 am]
Agency: Interior Department
Sub Agency: Land Management Bureau
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[WY-920-1320-EL, WYW176446]
Coal Exploration License, WY
AGENCY:
Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION:
Notice of Invitation for Coal Exploration License.
SUMMARY:
Pursuant to section 2(b) of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended by section 4 of the Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act of 1976, 90 Stat. 1083,30 U.S.C. 201(b), and to the regulations adopted as 43 CFR 3410, all interested parties are hereby invited to participate with Black Butte Coal Company on a pro rata cost sharing basis in its program for the exploration of coal deposits owned by the United States of America in the following-described lands in Sweetwater County, WY:
T. 18 N., R. 101 W., 6th P.M., Wyoming
Sec. 2: Lot 4;
Sec. 4: Lots 1, 2, S 1⁄2 NE 1⁄4 ;
T. 19 N., R. 101 W., 6th P.M., Wyoming
Sec. 26: N 1⁄2 NE 1⁄4 , NE 1⁄4 NW 1⁄4 .
Containing 319.83 acres, more or less.
The purpose of the exploration program is to obtain structural and quality information of the coal. The proposed exploration program is fully described and will be conducted pursuant to an exploration plan to be approved by the Bureau of Land Management.
ADDRESSES:
Copies of the exploration plan are available for review during normal business hours in the following offices (serialized under number WYW176446): Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming State Office, 5353 Yellowstone Road, P.O. Box 1828,Cheyenne, WY 82003; and, Bureau of Land Management, Rock Springs Field Office, 280 Highway 191 North, Rock Springs, WY 82901. The written notice should be sent to the following addresses: Black Butte Coal Company, Attn: Clark Fritz, P.O. Box 98, Point of Rocks, WY 82901, and the Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming State Office, Branch of Solid Minerals, Attn: Mavis Love, P.O. Box 1828, Cheyenne, WY 82003.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
This notice of invitation will be published in the Rock Springs Daily Rocket-Miner once each week for two consecutive weeks beginning the week of April 28, 2008, and in the Federal Register . Any party electing to participate in this exploration program must send written notice to both the Bureau of Land Management and Black Butte Coal Company, as provided in the ADDRESSES section above, no later than thirty days after publication of this invitation in the Federal Register .
The foregoing is published in the Federal Register pursuant to 43 CFR 3410.2-1(c)(1).
Dated: April 21, 2008.
Larry Claypool,
Acting Deputy State Director, Minerals and Lands.
[FR Doc. E8-9195 Filed 4-30-08; 8:45 am]
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