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Executive Order 5344—Public Water Reserve No. 131, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Utah

May 08, 1930

Under and pursuant to the provisions of the act of Congress approved June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 847), entitled "An act to authorize the President of the United States to make withdrawals of public lands in certain cases," as amended by act of Congress approved August 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 497), it is hereby ordered that the land hereinafter listed be, and the same is hereby, withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry, and reserved for public use in accordance with the provisions of section 10 of the act of December 29, 1916 (39 Stat. 862):

MONTANA

MONTANA MERIDIAN

T. 12 S., R. 7 W., sec. 3, N. ½ of SE. ¼;
                            sec. 6, SW. ¼ of SE. ¼;
                            sec. 10, SW. ¼ of SE. ¼;
                            sec. 15, SE. ¼ of NE. ¼.

NEVADA

MOUNT DIABLO MERIDIAN

T. 47 N., R. 68 E., sec. 8, E. ½ of SE. ¼.

OREGON

WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN

T. 26 S., R. 23 E., sec. 24, NE. ¼ of SW. ¼, WV. ½ of SE. ¼;
                             sec. 25, NW. ¼ of NE. ¼.

T. 38 S., R. 23 E., sec. 29, NW. ¼ of SE. ¼, SE. ¼ of SE. ¼;
                             sec. 32, NE. ¼ of NE. ¼, SW. ¼ of NE. ¼, W. ½ of SE. ¼.

UTAH

SALT LAKE MERIDIAN

T. 37 S., R. 13 W., (unsurveyed) all land within a quarter of a mile of Queatchupah Creek which probably will be, when surveyed, secs. 1, 2, 10, 11, and 15.

T. 43 S., R. 10 W., sec. 10, SE. ¼;
                              sec. 13, S. ½ of NE. ¼, N. ½ of S. ½, S. ½ of SW. ¼;
                              sec. 14, SW. ¼ of NW. ¼, W. ½ of SW. ¼;
                              sec. 15, E. ½ of NE. ¼;
                              sec. 23, NW. ¼, E. ½ of SW. ¼;
                              sec. 24, W. ½ of NW. ¼, NW. ¼ of SW. ¼.

Signature of Herbert Hoover
HERBERT HOOVER

The White House,
May 8, 1930.

Herbert Hoover, Executive Order 5344—Public Water Reserve No. 131, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Utah Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/372949

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