federal_register: 2016-31746
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| 2016-31746 | Notice of Application for Withdrawal and Opportunity for Public Meeting; Washington | Notice | The United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service (USFS) has filed an application with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) requesting that the Secretary of the Interior withdraw, for a period of 20 years, approximately 340,079 acres of National Forest System lands located in the Methow Valley, Okanagan National Forest. The purpose of the withdrawal is to protect the area while Congress considers legislation to permanently withdraw the lands, and to protect the value of ecological and recreational resources of the Methow Valley. Publication of this notice segregates the lands, subject to valid existing rights, for up to 2 years from settlement, sale, location, and entry under the public land laws, location and entry under the United States mining laws, and operation of the mineral and geothermal leasing laws. This notice also gives the public an opportunity to comment on the application for withdrawal. | 2016-12-30 | 2016 | 12 | https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/12/30/2016-31746/notice-of-application-for-withdrawal-and-opportunity-for-public-meeting-washington | https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-12-30/pdf/2016-31746.pdf | Interior Department; Land Management Bureau | 253,275 | The United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service (USFS) has filed an application with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) requesting that the Secretary of the Interior withdraw, for a period of 20 years, approximately 340,079 acres of... |