basis, when, in the judgement of the authorized officer equities, such as prior use of the lands, exist, no competitive interest exists or where competitive bidding would represent unfair competitive and economic disadvantage to the originator of the unique land use concept. The non-competitive bid shall not be for less than fair market value. {"origins":[{"level":"part","identifier":"2920","label_level":"Part 2920","hierarchy

§ 3105.24 Communitization agreement terms. The communitization agreement will remain in effect for a period of 2 years from the effective date or approval date, whichever is later, and so long thereafter as communitized substances may be produced in paying quantities, or as otherwise specified in the agreement.

§ 3105.43 Requirements. The agreement must disclose the ownership of the lands involved, the parties in interest, the storage fee, rental or royalty offered to be paid for such storage and all information demonstrating such storage would avoid waste and promote the conservation of natural resources.

§ 3106.71 Failure to qualify. The BLM will not approve any assignment of record title or transfer of operating rights (sublease) if any party in interest is not a qualified lessee, or if the bond is insufficient. The BLM approves assignments and transfers for administrative purposes only. Approval does not warrant or certify that either party to

§ 3106.73 Lease account status. The BLM will not approve a transfer if the lease account is delinquent with respect to: royalty payments; lease obligations, such as, but not limited to, rent and minimum royalty; or production reporting to ONRR for a lease in non-terminable status.

§ 3107.52 Undeveloped parts of leases in their extended term. Undeveloped parts of leases retained or assigned out of leases which are in their extended term will continue in effect for 2 years after the effective date of assignment, provided the parent lease was issued prior to September 2, 1960.

§ 3138.10 When will BLM enter into a subsurface storage agreement in NPR-A covering federally-owned lands? BLM will enter into a subsurface storage agreement in NPR-A covering federally-owned lands to allow you to use either leased or unleased federally-owned lands for the subsurface storage of oil and gas, whether or not the oil or gas you

§ 3142.3 Authority. These regulations are issued under the authority of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended and supplemented (30 U.S.C. 181 et seq.), the Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands (

§ 3120.41 General. (a) The lands available for competitive lease sale under this subpart will be described in a Notice of Competitive Lease Sale. (b) The time, date, and place of the competitive lease sale will be stated in the notice. (c) The notice will

§ 3730.0-3 Authority. The authorities for the regulations in this part are the Act of August 11, 1955 (30 U.S.C. 621-625); § 314 of the Act of October 21, 1976 (

§ 3732.1 Act ineffective as to other withdrawals. (a) The Act in section 2(c) provides as follows: Nothing in this act shall affect the validity of withdrawals or reservations for purposes other than power development.

§ 3802.1 Plan of operations. An approved plan shall include appropriate environmental protection and reclamation measures selected by the authorized officer that shall be carried out by the operator. An operator may prepare and submit with a plan measures for the reclamation of the affected area.

(b) All BLM decisions under this part remain in effect pending appeal unless the Secretary of the Interior rules otherwise, or as noted in this part. You may petition for a stay of a BLM decision under this part with the Office of Hearings and Appeals, Department of the Interior. Unless otherwise noted in this part, BLM will take no action on your application while your appeal is pending. {"origins":[{"level":"part

and gas leases for compliance with BLM regulations; (b) Issuing initial Notices of Incidents of Non-Compliance, Form 3160-9, and Notices to Shut Down Operations, Form 3160-12; (c) Conducting investigations; or (d) Conducting oil transporter inspections. {"origins":[{"level":"part","identifier":"3190","label_level":"Part 3190

State fails to carry out the terms of the agreement; or (2) Agreement is no longer needed. (c) A Tribe may unilaterally terminate an agreement after notifying BLM. For a unilateral termination, the agreement terminates 60 days after the Tribe notifies BLM. {"origins":[{"level":"part","identifier":"3190","label_level":"Part 3190","hierarchy":{"title":"43

agreement, you must prove that you have corrected the problem(s) and are able to carry out the terms of the agreement. (c) For any reinstatement request BLM will decide whether or not your cooperative agreement may be reinstated and, if so, whether you must make any changes to the agreement before it can be reinstated. {"origins":[{"level":"part","identifier":"3190","label_level":"Part 3190

committed to the unit. (b) To extend the term of a lease committed to a unit, the unit operator must send BLM a request for lease extension at least 60 days before the lease expires showing that unit development has been diligently pursued. BLM may require additional information. (c) Within 30 days after receiving your complete extension request, BLM will notify the unit operator whether we approve.

§ 3212.11 How do I obtain a suspension of operations or a suspension of operations and production on my lease? (a) If you are the operator, you may request in writing that BLM suspend your operations and production for a producing lease. Your request must fully describe why you need the suspension. BLM will determine if

§ 3821.0-3 Authority. The authorities for the regulations in this subpart are the Act of April 8, 1948 (62 Stat. 162); Section 314 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1744); and

originally signed and dated statement by all the compliant co-claimants that the delinquent co-claimant failed to contribute the proper proportion of assessment work, expenditures, or maintenance fees within the period fixed by the statute; and (c) A non-refundable service charge for a transfer of interest, as found in the table of fees in § 3830.21 of this chapter.

§ 3601.41 What information must I include in my mining plan? If BLM requires you to submit a mining plan, it must include: (a) A map, sketch, or aerial photograph identifying the area for which you are applying, the area and depth you plan to disturb, existing and proposed access, and the names and locations of

bonds for each permit or lease. If you do not replace your bond, BLM may take action to cancel the leases or permits covered by the bond. {"origins":[{"level":"part","identifier":"3500","label_level":"Part 3500","hierarchy":{"title":"43","subtitle":"B","chapter":"II","subchapter":"C","part":"3500"},"current":false,"authority":["\u003ca href=\"https://www.govinfo.gov/link/uscode/5/552\" class=\"usc external\" target=\"_blank

§ 3505.31 May I withdraw my application after I file it? Yes. Just send us a written request. If you withdraw your application in whole or in part before BLM signs the permit, we will refund the corresponding proportionate share of your rental payment. BLM will retain any fees already paid for processing the application.

§ 3505.45 of this part. You must also submit a bond. See 43 CFR part 3504, especially 43 CFR 3504.50, for information on bonds. {"origins":[{"level":"part","identifier":"3500","label_level":"Part 3500","hierarchy":{"title":"43

charges accrue beginning with the effective date of the readjustment or renewal, while final action on your appeal is pending. If the increased charges are sustained on appeal, you must pay the accrued balance, plus interest at the rate MMS specifies for late payment in 30 CFR part 218. {"origins":[{"level":"part","identifier":"3500

§ 3513.21 What is the effect of a suspension of operations and production (conservation concerns)? BLM will extend your lease term by any periods of suspension of operations and production (conservation concerns). We will reduce the minimum annual production requirements of your lease proportionately for that time during a lease year in which a

; (2) Using properly maintained equipment; and (3) Using operational practices that allow for quick and effective emergency response. (b) Base the design of the utilization facility siting and operation on sound engineering principles and other pertinent geologic and engineering data; (c) Prevent waste of, or damage to, geothermal and other energy and minerals

(1) The production and injection wells necessary for unit operations; (2) Unit wells that are capable of being produced or utilized in commercial quantities; and (3) The area each well drains or supplies pressure communication. (b) Data, including logs, from production and injection well testing, if not previously submitted under

3213.12, your relinquishment is effective the day we receive it. (b) Notwithstanding the relinquishment, you and your surety continue to be responsible for: (1) Paying all rents and royalties due before the relinquishment was effective; (2) Plugging and abandoning all wells on the relinquished land; (3) Restoring and reclaiming the surface

(2) Submit a completed and signed Sundry Notice for well pad and access road construction. Do not begin construction until we approve your Sundry Notice. {"origins":[{"level":"part","identifier":"3200","label_level":"Part 3200","hierarchy":{"title":"43","subtitle":"B","chapter":"II","subchapter":"C","part":"3200"},"current":false,"authority":["\u003ca href=\"https://www.govinfo.gov/link/uscode/30/1001\" class=\"usc