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<br />Federal Register I Vol. 57. No, 15 I Thursday, JanUl'23, 1992 I
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<br />Notices
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<br />Three Tree Point Light Ststion, 0,65 .cre,
<br />located in King County, on E.st Pus.ge,
<br />Puget Sound, in See, 14, T, 9 N.. R. 7 W..
<br />N.M.. Washington.
<br />7, OR-2.2117(W ASH), Executive Order
<br />of September 13, 1659. Point Roberts
<br />Light Station. 1.34 acres. located in
<br />Whatcom Coun:-y. on Point Roberts in
<br />the Strait of Georgia. in Sec. 9. T. 40 N..
<br />R. 3 W.. W,M.. Washington,
<br />8, OR-2.2120(W ASH). Executive Order
<br />of March 26, 1869, Blake Island East
<br />Light Station. 5.00 acres, located in
<br />Kitsap County, on Blake Island on Puget
<br />Sound. in See, 30, T, 24 N.. R, 3 E..
<br />unsurveyed. Vtt'_\il.. Washington.
<br />9, OR-24-l23[WASH), Executive Order
<br />of May 24. 1879, Point No Point Light
<br />Station. 3.40 acres, located in IGlsap
<br />Cvunty. on Point No Point on Puget
<br />Sound. in See, 22. T, 28 N.. R, 2 E.. W,M..
<br />\\"ashington.
<br />The withdrawals currently segregate
<br />the lands from operation of the public
<br />land laws generally, including the
<br />mining laws. but not the mineral leasing
<br />laws. The Cost Guard requests no
<br />changes in the purposes of. segregative
<br />effect of the withdrawals,
<br />For a period of 90 days from the date
<br />of publication of this notice. all persons
<br />who wish to submit comments.
<br />suggestions. or objections in connection
<br />with the proposed withdrawal
<br />continuations may present their views in
<br />writling to the undersigned officer at the
<br />address specified above,
<br />The authorized officer of the Bureau
<br />of Land Management will undertake
<br />such investigations as are necessary to
<br />determine the existing and potential
<br />demand for the landa and their
<br />resources, A report will also be
<br />prepared for consideration by the
<br />Secretary of the Interior, the President
<br />and Congress who will determine
<br />whether or not the withdrawals will be
<br />continued and if so, for how long, The
<br />fInal determination on the continuation
<br />of the withdrawals will continue until
<br />such final determination is made.
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<br />Dated: January 6. 1992.
<br />Robert E. Mollohan.
<br />Chief. Branch of Lands and Minerals
<br />Operations.
<br />IFR Doc. 92-1599 med 1-22-92: 8:45 am)
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<br />Bureau of Reelamatlon
<br />Ouarterly Status Tabulation of Water
<br />Service and Repayment Contract
<br />Negotiation.
<br />AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation
<br />(Reclamation), Department of the
<br />Interior.
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<br />AcnON: Notice.
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<br />SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of
<br />proposed contractual actions pending
<br />through March 1992. This notice is one
<br />of 8 variety of means being used to
<br />inform the public about proposed
<br />contractual actions for water sen-ice
<br />and repayment. The Reclamation
<br />announcements of individual repayment
<br />and water service contract actions will
<br />be published in the Federal Register and
<br />in newspapers of general drculation in
<br />the areas determined by Reclamation to
<br />be affected by the proposed action,
<br />Announcements may be in the form of
<br />news releases. legal notices. official
<br />letters. memorandums. or other forms of
<br />written material. Meetings. workshops,
<br />and/or hearings may also be used. as
<br />appropriate, to provide local publicity,
<br />The public participation requirements
<br />do not apply to proposed contracts for
<br />the sale of surplus or interim irrigation
<br />water for 8 term of 1 year or less. The
<br />Secretary of the Interior or the district
<br />may invite the pubHc to observe any
<br />contract proceedings. All public
<br />participation procedures will be
<br />coordinated with those involved in
<br />complying with the National
<br />Environmental Policy Act if Reclamation
<br />determines that the contract action may
<br />or will have "significant" environmental
<br />effects.
<br />ADDRESSES: The identity of the
<br />approving officer and other information
<br />pertaining to a specific contract
<br />proposal may be obtained by calling or
<br />writing the appropriate regional office at
<br />the addresa and telephone number given
<br />for each region in the supplementary
<br />information.
<br />FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
<br />Dick L Porter, Chief, Contracts and
<br />Repayment Division. Bureau of
<br />Reclamation, 1849 C Sl. NW..
<br />Washington, DC 20240; telephone (Z02)
<br />206-3014,[ITS] 26&-3014,
<br />SUPPLEMENTARY INFOAy"nON: Pursuant
<br />to section 226 of the Reclamation
<br />Reform Act of 1982 (96 Slat. 1273), and
<br />to aection 43 CFR 428,20 of the rule. and
<br />regulations published in the Federal ,
<br />Register 48 FR 54785, December 6, 1983,
<br />VoL 46, page 54785. Reclamation will
<br />publish notice of proposed or
<br />amendatory repayment contract actions
<br />or any contract for the delivery of water
<br />for irrigation or other uses in
<br />newspapers of general circulation in the
<br />affected area at least 60 daya prior to
<br />contract execution and. pursuant to the
<br />"Final Re\;sed Public Participation
<br />Procedures" for water service and
<br />repayment contract negotiations.
<br />published in the Federal Register 48 FR
<br />54785. February 22. 1982, VoL 47, page
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<br />7783. a tabulation is provided below or
<br />all proposed contractual actions in ea:h
<br />of the five Reclamation regions. Eac~
<br />proposed action listed is. or is expec:ed
<br />to be, in some stage of the contract
<br />negotiation process during January.
<br />February, or March of 1992, When
<br />contract negotiations are completed. a:1d
<br />prior to execution. each jlI'oposed
<br />contract form must be approved b}-' t.::e
<br />Secretary. or pursuant to delegated 0:
<br />redeJegated authoMty. the Cammiss:c::er
<br />of Reclamation or one of the Region~
<br />Directors. In some instances.
<br />congressional review and approval cf a
<br />report. water rate. or other1erms s'nc
<br />conditions of the contract may be
<br />involved.
<br />This notice is one of a variety of
<br />means being used to inform the pubL:
<br />about proposed contractual actions.
<br />Individual notices of intent to negat:i:te.
<br />and other appropriate announcemer.:.s.
<br />are made in the Federal Register 48 FR
<br />54785 for those actions found to have
<br />widespread public interest. When th:..s is
<br />the case. the date of publication is 8lvcn.
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<br />Acronym Definitions Used Herein
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<br />(FR) Federal Register
<br />(ID) Irrigation District
<br />(IDD) Irrigation and Drainage District
<br />(M8.1) Municipal and Industrial
<br />(D&MC) Drainage and Minor
<br />Construction
<br />(R&B) Rehabilitation and Betterment
<br />(O&M) Operation and Maintenance
<br />(CAP) Central Arizona Project
<br />(CUP] Central Utah Project
<br />(CVP) Central Valley Project
<br />(P-SMBP) Pick.Sloan Missouri Basin
<br />Program
<br />(CRSP] Colorado River Storage Project
<br />(SRPA] Small Reclamation Projects Act
<br />(BCP) Boulder Canyon Project
<br />PAClFlC NORTI-iWEST REGION:
<br />Bureau of Reclamation. 550 West Fort
<br />Street, Box 043, Boise, Idaho 83724--0043,
<br />lelephonei208) 334-1894,
<br />1. Cascade Reservoir Water Users.
<br />Boise Projec~ fdaho: Repayment
<br />contracts for irrigation and Mal wate::
<br />19.Z01 acre-feet of stored water in
<br />Cascade Reservoir.
<br />2, Individuallrrigatora, M8.I. and
<br />Miscellaneous Water Users. Pacific
<br />Northweat Region. Idaho, Montana,
<br />Oregon. and Waahington: Temporary
<br />(interim) water service contracts for
<br />surplus project water for irrigation or
<br />M&I use to provide up to 10,000 acre-feet
<br />of water annually for terms up to 5
<br />years; long-tenn contracts {or similar
<br />service for up to 1.000 acre-feet ofwaler
<br />annually,
<br />3. Rogue River Basin Water Users.
<br />Rogue River Basin Project. Oregon:
<br />Water service contracts; $S per acre-foot
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