Franklin D. Roosevelt

Executive Order 6796—Withdrawal of Public Lands for Flood Control

July 27, 1934

UTAH

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the act of June 25, 1910 (ch. 421, 36 Stat. 847), as amended by the act of August 24, 1912 (ch. 369, 37 Stat. 497), and subject to the conditions therein expressed and to valid existing rights, it is hereby ordered that the following-described public lands in Utah, insofar as title thereto remains in the United States, be, and they are hereby, temporarily withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry and reserved for flood-control work undertaken by the Department of Agriculture under authority of the Emergency Unemployment Relief Act of March 31, 1933 (ch. 17, 48 Stat. 22):

SALT LAKE MERIDIAN

T. 7 N., R. 1 W., sec. 5, all.

T. 8 N., R. 1 W., sec. 20, all;
                           sec. 30, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, E½W½, W½E½, NE¼SE¼.

This order shall continue in full force and effect unless and until revoked by the President or by act of Congress.

Signature of Franklin D. Roosevelt
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

The White House,
July 27, 1934.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 6796—Withdrawal of Public Lands for Flood Control Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/373399

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