BLM files survey plat of Mississippi lands
The plat of survey of the following described lands is scheduled to be officially filed in the Bureau of land Management (BLM), Eastern States Office, Falls Church, Virginia, 30 days from the date of this publication. The survey, executed at the request of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Eastern Region, is required for the management of these lands.
The plat, incorporating the field notes of the dependent resurvey of a portion of the west boundary, a portion of the subdivisional lines, the subdivision of sections 7 and 18, the metes and bounds survey of lands held in trust for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians in sections 7 and 18, the survey of the meanders of the right bank of the Pearl River in section 18, and the metes and bounds survey of an access easement in section 18, Township 11 North, Range 10 East, was accepted on April 18, 2024.
The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.