[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 247 (Wednesday, December 26, 2012)] [Notices] [Pages 76070-76071] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2012-30860] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [LLES 0934 0000 L1310 0000 FI0000] Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease LAES 056461, LA AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: In accordance with Title IV of the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982, Chesapeake Louisiana, LP, filed a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas lease numbered LAES 056461 for lands in Bossier Parish, Louisiana. Petitioner has paid all required rentals and royalties accruing from December 1, 2011, the date of termination. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kemba Anderson-Artis, Supervisory Land Law Examiner, Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States, 7450 Boston Blvd., Springfield, VA 22153; phone number 703-440-1659; email [email protected]. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1- 800-877-8339 to contact the above individual during normal business hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with the above individual. You will receive a reply during normal business hours. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States (BLM-ES) is proposing to reinstate this lease effective December 1, 2011 (the date terminated), as a Class II reinstatement in accordance with 43 CFR part 3108, and under the original terms and conditions of the lease, excepting increased rental and royalty rates. The lessee agrees to pay higher rental and royalties at rates of $10 per acre or fraction thereof, per year, and 16 \2/3\ percent, respectively. The public has 30 days after publication in the Federal Register to comment on the issuance of this Class II reinstatement. If no objections are received within that 30-day period, the BLM-ES will issue a decision to the lessee reinstating the lease. Written comments will be [[Page 76071]] accepted by letter and may be addressed to: Bureau of Land Management- Eastern States, Attn: Kemba Anderson-Artis, 7450 Boston Blvd., Springfield, VA 22153. Comments may be sent via email to [email protected], or by fax to 703-440-1551. The lessee has paid the required $500 administrative fee and has reimbursed the BLM for the cost of publishing this Notice in the Federal Register. The lessee has met all the requirements for reinstatement as set out in the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982 (Pub. L. 97-451). Kemba Anderson-Artis, Supervisory Land Law Examiner. [FR Doc. 2012-30860 Filed 12-21-12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-GJ-P