Multiple-use Mining Law Administration and Operation

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A. L. MILLER, Nebraska
JOHN P. SAYLOR, Pennsylvania
J. ERNEST WHARTON, New York
E. Y. BERRY, South Dakota
WILLIAM A. DAWSON, Utah
JOHN J. RHODES, Arizona

J. EDGAR CHENOWETH, Colorado
KEITH THOMSON, Wyoming

GEORGE W. ABBOTT, Committee Counsel

GEORGE H. SOULE, Jr., Consultant on Mining, Minerals, and Public Lands

CONTENTS

Statement of-

Edward C. Crafts, Assistant Chief, Forest Service, Department of

Agriculture; accompanied by Reynolds Florance, Chief, Forestry

and Lands Division, Office of the General Counsel, Department of

Agriculture; and AÍ Miller, Forest Service, Department of Agri-

culture..

Charles R. Mead, Assistant Director, Division of Technical Programs,

Bureau of Land Management; accompanied by Lewis E. Hoffman,

Minerals Staff Officer, Bureau of Land Management; William L.

Shafer, Assistant Minerals Officer, Bureau of Land Management;

Elmer Graham, Hearings Division, Bureau of Land Management;

and Clarence R. Bradshaw, Acting Associate Solicitor, Bureau of

Land Management...

APPENDIX

Exhibit 1-Director, BLM, memorandum of January 5, 1956, to area ad-

ministrators, ESO, and State supervisors, concerning Forestry and Range

Implications of Public Law 167.

Exhibit 2(a).-Director, BLM, memorandum of January 30, 1956, to area

administrators, State supervisors, and the Alaska operations supervisor,

concerning Public Law 167 and other mining legislation___

Exhibit 2(b).-Minerals staff officer, BLM, memorandum of January 5,

1956, to executive officer, concerning field procedures for the determina-

tion of surface rights on mining claims..

Exhibit 3.-Director, BLM, memorandum of March 23, 1956, to area ad-

ministrators, areas 1, 2, 3, and 4, concerning selection of areas requiring

determination of surface rights..

Exhibit 4.-Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, memorandum con-

cerning effect of act of July 23, 1955, on mining claims...

Exhibit 5(a).-Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, letter of Sep-

tember 9, 1955, to regional forester, all regions (except regions 7 and 9)--

Exhibit 5(b).-Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, statement of

policy and instructions for determination of surface rights on mining

claims.

Exhibit 6.-Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, letter of March 1,

1956, concerning circular No. U-306, supplement No. 2..

Exhibit 7.-Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, booklet entitled

"What is the New Multiple-Use Mining Law?” 1956_-

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