2012-17931. Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease COC73875  

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    AGENCY:

    Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

    ACTION:

    Notice.

    SUMMARY:

    Under the provisions of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas lease COC73875 from Baseline Minerals, Inc., for lands in Morgan County, Colorado. The petition was filed on time and was accompanied by all the rentals due since the date the lease terminated under the law.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Milada Krasilinec, BLM Land Law Examiner, Fluid Minerals Adjudication, at 303-239-3767.

    Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to contact the above individual 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.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    The lessee has agreed to the amended lease terms for rentals and royalties at rates of $10 per acre, or fraction thereof, per year and 162/3 percent, respectively. The lessee has paid the required $500 administrative fee and $159 to reimburse the Department for the cost of this Federal Register notice. The lessee has met all the requirements for reinstatement of the lease as set out in Section 31(d) and (e) of the Mineral Lands Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 188), and the BLM is proposing to reinstate lease COC73875 effective April 1, 2012, under the original terms and conditions of the lease and the Start Printed Page 43113increased rental and royalty rates cited above.

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    Helen M. Hankins,

    State Director.

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    [FR Doc. 2012-17931 Filed 7-20-12; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 4310-JB-P

Document Information

Published:
07/23/2012
Department:
Land Management Bureau
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
2012-17931
Pages:
43112-43113 (2 pages)
Docket Numbers:
LLCO922000-L13100000-FI0000, COC73875
PDF File:
2012-17931.pdf