# Classification; Salt Wells Known Geothermal Resources Area, NV
**AGENCY:**
Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
**ACTION:**
Classification of the Salt Wells Known Geothermal Resources Area, Nevada.
**SUMMARY:**
This notice alerts the public that the Bureau of Land Management has expanded the size of the Salt Wells Known Geothermal Resources Area by 1,280 acres.
**EFFECTIVE DATE:**
July 1, 2002.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Rich Hoops, BLM Nevada State Office, P.O. Box 12000, Reno, Nevada 89520-0006, 775-861-6568.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
Under the Secretary of the Interior's authority contained in Sec. 21(a) of the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 (84 Stat. 1566, 1572; 30 U.S.C. 1020) we are expanding the boundaries of the Salt Wells Known Geothermal Resources Area by 1,280 acres to include:
**Mt. Diablo Meridian, Nevada**
T. 17 N., R. 30 E.
Secs. 35, 36
The description of the entire Salt Wells Known Geothermal Area is now as shown below:
**Nevada**
**Salt Wells Known Geothermal Resources Area**
**Mt. Diablo Meridian, Nevada**
T. 17 N., R. 30 E.
Secs. 23-26, 35, 36.
The above area aggregates 3,840.00 acres, more or less.
Dated: July 31, 2002.
Gail Acheson,
Acting State Director, Nevada.