94-6334. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management; NGPA Notice of Determination by Jurisdictional Agency Designating Tight Formation

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. JD94-03252T Colorado-63]

 

Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management; NGPA 
Notice of Determination by Jurisdictional Agency Designating Tight 
Formation

March 14, 1994.
    Take notice that on March 7, 1994, the United States Department of 
Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) submitted the above-
referenced notice of determination pursuant to Sec. 271.703(c)(3) of 
the Commission's regulations, that a portion of the Upper Lewis Shale 
Formation (Blue Gravel Sand) in Moffat County, Colorado, qualifies as a 
tight formation under section 107(b) of the Natural Gas Policy Act of 
1978 (NGPA). This notice of determination covers an area previously 
considered under FERC No. JD93-13997T (Colorado-61). The recommended 
area covers approximately 1,700 acres, more or less, of Federal Lands 
described as follows:

Township 9 North, Range 91 West

Section 23: E/2,
Section 24: W/2,
Section 25: All,
Section 26: NE/4,
Section 35: E/2.

    The notice of determination also contains BLM's findings that the 
referenced portion of the Upper Lewis Shale Formation does meet the 
requirements of the Commission's regulations set forth in 18 CFR part 
271.
    The application for determination is available for inspection, 
except for material which is confidential under 18 CFR 275.206, at the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 825 North Capitol Street NE., 
Washington, DC 20426. Persons objecting to the determination may file a 
protest, in accordance with 18 CFR 275.203 and 275.204, within 10 days 
after the date this notice is issued by the Commission.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 94-6334 Filed 3-17-94; 8:45 am]
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