[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 69 (Monday, April 12, 1999)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 17598]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-9054]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
43 CFR Parts 3100, 3106, 3130, and 3160
[AA-610-08-4111-2410]
RIN 1004-AC54
Oil and Gas Leasing; Onshore Oil and Gas Operations
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of public comment period.
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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is extending the public
comment period for the oil and gas drainage proposed rule published in
the Federal Register on January 13, 1998, (63 FR 1936). A notice to
reopen the comment period was published in the Federal Register on
December 3, 1998, (63 FR 66776) and corrected on Jan. 13, 1999 (64 FR
2166). This extension is in response to requests that additional time
is needed to complete consultations on the issue of applicability of
the proposed rule to Tribal and individual Indian oil and gas leases.
DATES: Submit comments on or before June 4, 1999. BLM may not
necessarily consider comments received after this time in developing
the final rule.
ADDRESSES: If you wish to comment, you may submit your comments by any
one of several methods. You may mail comments to the Bureau of Land
Management, Administrative Record, 1849 ``C'' Street, NW, Room 401LS,
Washington, DC 20240. You may also comment via the Internet to
WOComment@wo.blm.gov. Please submit comments as an ASCII file avoiding
the use of special characters and any form of encryption. Please also
include ``ATTN: AC54'' and your name and return address in your
Internet message. If you do not receive a confirmation from the system
that we have received your Internet message, contact us directly on
(202) 452-5030.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donnie Shaw, Fluid Minerals Group,
Bureau of Land Management, Mail Stop 401LS, 1849 ``C'' Street, NW,
Washington, DC 20240; telephone (202) 452-0340 (Commercial or FTS).
Individuals who use a telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD) may
call the Federal Information Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339 between 8
a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, except holidays,
to reach the above information contact.
Dated: April 6, 1999.
Sylvia V. Baca,
Acting Assistant Secretary, Land and Minerals Management.
[FR Doc. 99-9054 Filed 4-9-99; 8:45 am]
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