Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: April 5, 2024) |
Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior |
Subtitle B - Regulations Relating to Public Lands |
Chapter II - Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior |
SubChapter C - Minerals Management (3000) |
Part 3130 - Oil and Gas Leasing: National Petroleum Reserve, Alaska |
Subpart 3137 - Unitization Agreements - National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska |
Unit Termination |
§ 3137.130 - Under what circumstances will BLM approve a voluntary termination of the unit?
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§ 3137.130 Under what circumstances will BLM approve a voluntary termination of the unit?
BLM will approve the voluntary termination of the unit at any time -
(a) Before the unit operator discovers production sufficient to establish a participating area; and
(b) The unit operator submits to BLM certification that at least 75 percent of the operating rights owners in the unit agreement, on a surface acreage basis, agree to the termination.