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Show UTAH GETS $4, 7 , MILLION FROM , STATE MINERALS A check for more than $4.7 million has been sent to the State of Utah Treas -urer by the Bureau of Land Management of the U.S. Department De-partment of the Interior. According to Paul L. Howard, How-ard, BLM Utah state director, direc-tor, the money is the state's share of mineral revenues from public land managed by BLM in Utah for a six-month period that ended September ' 30. The payment also includes in-cludes proceeds from mineral min-eral leasing on lands selected select-ed for transfer to state ownership own-ership but for which title had not been transferred, grazing graz-ing fees on public lands and the sale of public lands and materials during fiscal year 1977 which ended September 30. This check of $4,705,340 brings the total of such payments pay-ments to the state during 1977 to $8,798,618, added Mr. Howard. |
