Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: October 10, 2024) |
Title 25 - Indians |
Chapter I - Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior |
SubChapter I - Energy and Minerals |
Part 226 - Leasing of Osage Reservation Lands for Oil and Gas Mining |
§ 226.1 - Definitions. |
Subpart A - Leasing Procedure |
Subpart B - Rental, Production and Royalty |
Rental, Drilling and Production Obligations |
Royalty Payments |
Unit Leases, Assignments and Related Instruments |
Lease Term |
Subpart C - Operations |
§ 226.47 - When can the Superintendent grant easements for wells off leased premises? |
§ 226.48 - A lessee's use of water. |
§ 226.49 - What are the responsibilities of an oil lessee when a gas well is drilled and vice versa? |
§ 226.50 - How is the cost of drilling a well determined? |
§ 226.51 - What are the requirements for using gas for operating purposes and tribal uses? |
Subpart D - Cessation of Operations |
§ 226.52 - When can a lessee shutdown, abandon, and plug a well? |
§ 226.53 - When must a lessee dispose of casings and other improvements? |
Subpart E - Requirements of Lessees |
§ 226.54 - What general requirements apply to lessees? |
§ 226.55 - When must a lessee designate process agents? |
§ 226.56 - What are the lessee's record and reporting requirements for wells? |
§ 226.57 - What line drilling limitations must a lessee comply with? |
§ 226.58 - What are the requirements for marking wells and tank batteries? |
§ 226.59 - What precautions must a lessee take to ensure natural formations are protected? |
§ 226.60 - What are a lessee's obligations to maintain control of wells? |
§ 226.61 - How does a lessee prevent waste of oil and gas and other marketable products? |
§ 226.62 - How does a lessee measure and store oil? |
§ 226.63 - How is gas measured? |
§ 226.64 - When can a lessee use gas for lifting oil? |
§ 226.65 - What site security standards apply to oil and gas and other marketable product leases? |
§ 226.66 - What are a lessee's reporting requirements for accidents, fires, theft, and vandalism? |
Subpart F - Penalties |
§ 226.67 - What are the penalties for violations of lease terms? |
§ 226.68 - What are the penalties for violation of certain operating regulations? |
Subpart G - Appeals and Notices |
§ 226.69 - Who can file an appeal? |
§ 226.70 - Are the notices by the Superintendent binding? |
§ 226.71 - Information collection. |
Requirements of Lessees |
§ 226.30 - Lessees subject to Superintendent's orders; books and records open to inspection. |
§ 226.31 - Lessee's process agents. |
§ 226.32 - Well records and reports. |
§ 226.33 - Line drilling. |
§ 226.34 - Wells and tank batteries to be marked. |
§ 226.35 - Formations to be protected. |
§ 226.36 - Control devices. |
§ 226.37 - Waste of oil and gas. |
§ 226.38 - Measuring and storing oil. |
§ 226.39 - Measurement of gas. |
§ 226.40 - Use of gas for lifting oil. |
§ 226.41 - Accidents to be reported. |
Penalties |
§ 226.42 - Penalty for violation of lease terms. |
§ 226.43 - Penalties for violation of certain operating regulations. |
Appeals and Notices |
§ 226.44 - Appeals. |
§ 226.45 - Notices. |
§ 226.46 - Information collection. |
Operations |
§ 226.16 - Commencement of operations. |
§ 226.17 - How to acquire permission to begin operations on a restricted homestead allotment. |
§ 226.18 - Information to be given surface owners prior to commencement of drilling operations. |
§ 226.19 - Use of surface of land. |
§ 226.20 - Settlement of damages claimed. |
§ 226.21 - Procedure for settlement of damages claimed. |
§ 226.22 - Prohibition of pollution. |
§ 226.23 - Easements for wells off leased premises. |
§ 226.24 - Lessee's use of water. |
§ 226.25 - Gas well drilled by oil lessees and vice versa. |
§ 226.26 - Determining cost of well. |
§ 226.27 - Gas for operating purposes and tribal use. |
Leasing Procedure, Rental and Royalty |
Leasing Procedure, Rental and Royalty |
§ 226.2 - Sale of leases. |
§ 226.3 - Surrender of lease. |
§ 226.4 - Form of payment. |
§ 226.5 - Leases subject to current regulations. |
§ 226.6 - Bonds. |
§ 226.7 - Provisions of forms made a part of the regulations. |
§ 226.8 - Corporation and corporate information. |
§ 226.9 - Rental and drilling obligations. |
§ 226.10 - Term of lease. |
§ 226.11 - Royalty payments. |
§ 226.12 - Government reserves right to purchase oil. |
§ 226.13 - Time of royalty payments and reports. |
§ 226.14 - Contracts and division orders. |
§ 226.15 - Unit leases, assignments and related instruments. |
Cessation of Operations |
§ 226.28 - Shutdown, abandonment, and plugging of wells. |
§ 226.29 - Disposition of casings and other improvements. |