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30 CFR §285.905

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You must submit your decommissioning application upon the earliest of the following dates:
  1. (a)Two (2) years before the expiration of your lease.
  2. (b)Ninety (90) days after completion of your commercial activities on a commercial lease.
  3. (c)Ninety (90) days after completion of your approved activities under a limited lease on a ROW grant or RUE grant.
  4. (d)Ninety (90) days after cancellation, relinquishment, or other termination of your lease or grant.
  5. (e)Ninety (90) calendar days after BSEE determines a facility is no longer useful for operations.