Classification; Salt Wells Known Geothermal Resources Area, NV

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title: "Classification; Salt Wells Known Geothermal Resources Area, NV"
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section_name: "Classification; Salt Wells Known Geothermal Resources Area, NV"
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agencies:
  - "Interior Department"
  - "Land Management Bureau"
fr_citation: "67 FR 59863"
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fr_action: "Classification of the Salt Wells Known Geothermal Resources Area, Nevada."
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#  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 6,576.56 acres.

**EFFECTIVE DATE:**

July 1, 2002.

**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 6,576.56 acres to include:

**Mt. Diablo Meridian, Nevada**

T. 16 N., R. 30 E.,

Secs. 1, 2, 3.

T. 16 N., R. 31 E.,

Sec. 6.

T. 17 N., R. 30 E.,

Secs. 22, 27, 34.

T. 17 N., R. 31 E.,

Secs. 19, 30, 31.

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. 16 N., R. 30 E.,

Secs. 1, 2, 3.

T. 16 N., R. 31 E.,

Sec. 6.

T. 17 N., R. 30 E.,

Secs. 22-27, 34-36.

T. 17 N., R. 31 E.,

Secs. 19, 30, 31.

The above area aggregates 10,410.56 acres, more or less.

Dated: August 29, 2002.

Jean Rivers-Council,

Acting State Director, Nevada.