Public Land Order No. 7958; Extension of Public Land Order No. 6597, as Extended; for White Mountain Petroglyphs Site, Wyoming
Published Date: 1/15/2025
Notice
Summary
The government is extending protection for the White Mountain Petroglyphs Site in Wyoming for another 20 years, keeping 20 acres of land safe from settlement, sale, or mining claims. This helps preserve important Native American cultural treasures, wildlife, and scenic beauty without affecting mineral leasing. The extension starts January 15, 2025, ensuring this special place stays protected for future generations.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
20-Acre Land Use Restriction Extended
Beginning January 15, 2025, 20 acres in Sweetwater County, Wyoming are withdrawn from settlement, sale, location, or entry under the general land laws (including United States mining laws) for an additional 20-year period. Mineral leasing under the mineral leasing laws is not affected.
Protection of Cultural and Natural Values
The extension protects the White Mountain Petroglyphs Site’s Native American cultural resources, wildlife, scenic, educational values, and capital investment by keeping the 20-acre site withdrawn for 20 more years starting January 15, 2025. The goal is to preserve these values for future generations.
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