[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 56 (Wednesday, March 23, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 15556]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-06570]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[LLWY920000. 16XL5017AR. L57000000.RB0000]
Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease
WYW179123, Wyoming
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Per the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, Douglas C. McLeod filed a
petition for reinstatement of competitive oil and gas lease WYW179123
for land in Crook County, Wyoming. The petition was filed on time, and
the lessee paid the required rentals accruing from the date of
termination. No leases that affect these lands were issued before the
petition was filed.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chris Hite, Chief of Fluid Minerals
Adjudication, Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming State Office, 5353
Yellowstone Road, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 82009; phone 307-775-6176; email
[email protected]. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf
may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339
to contact Mr. Hite 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 lessee agreed to the amended lease terms
for rentals and royalties at rates of $10 per acre, or fraction
thereof, per year and 16\2/3\ percent, respectively. The lessee also
agreed to the amended lease stipulations described in the associated
Reinstatement Certification. The lessee has paid the required $500
administrative fee and the $159 cost for publishing this notice. The
lessee met the requirements for reinstatement of the lease per Sec.
31(d) and (e) of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920. The BLM proposes to
reinstate the lease effective July 1, 2012, under the original terms
and conditions of the lease and the increased rental and royalty rates
cited above.
Chris Hite,
Chief, Branch of Fluid Minerals Adjudication.
[FR Doc. 2016-06570 Filed 3-22-16; 8:45 am]
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