[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 138 (Tuesday, July 19, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 46954]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-17023]
[[Page 46954]]
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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
WYW160587, Wyoming
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Anadarko E&P Onshore, LLC and WPX Energy Rocky Mountain, LLC
have filed a petition for reinstatement of competitive oil and gas
lease WYW160587, which is located in Campbell County, Wyoming. The
petition was filed on time and consistent with the Mineral Leasing Act
of 1920. The lessee has 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: In connection with this lease reinstatement,
the lessees agreed to the amended lease terms for rentals and royalties
specified in the applicable regulations--$10 per acre, or fraction
thereof, per year and 16 \2/3\ percent, respectively. The lessees also
agreed to the amended lease stipulations described in the associated
Reinstatement Certification. The lessees paid the required $500
administrative fee and the $159 cost for publishing this notice. The
lessees 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 February 1, 2015, 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. 2016-17023 Filed 7-18-16; 8:45 am]
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