Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease NDM 87262, 7062 [E6-1872]

Download as PDF 7062 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 28 / Friday, February 10, 2006 / Notices Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Eastern Montana Resource Advisory Council will meet as indicated below. DATES: A meeting will be held March 22, 2006, at the Ft. Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory, 243 Ft. Keogh Road, Miles City, Montana, 59301, beginning at 8 a.m. The public comment period will begin at 11:30 a.m. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 15member Council advises the Secretary of the Interior, through the Bureau of Land Management, on a variety of planning and management issues associated with public land management in eastern Montana. All meetings are open to the public. The public may present written comments to the Council. Each formal Council meeting will also have time allocated for hearing public comments. Depending on the number of persons wishing to comment and time available, the time for individual oral comments may be limited. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation, or other reasonable accommodations, should contact the BLM as provided below. The Council will hear updates on the Miles City Resource Management Plan, the Pumpkin Creek land exchange,the coal bed natural gas SEIS, weed funding, and other issues. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Apple, Resource Advisory Council Coordinator, Montana State Office, 5001 Southgate Drive, Billings, Montana, 59101, telephone 406–896–5258 or Sandra S. Brooks, Field Manager, Billings Field Office, telephone 406– 896–5013. NDM 87262, Slope County, North Dakota. The lessee paid the required rental accruing from the date of termination, September 1, 2005. No leases were issued that affect these lands. The lessee agrees to new lease terms for rentals and royalties of $10 per acre and 162⁄3 percent or 4 percentages above the existing competitive royalty rate. The lessee paid the $500 administration fee for the reinstatement of the lease and $155 cost for publishing this Notice. The lessee met the requirements for reinstatement of the lease per Sec. 31(d) and (e) of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 188). We are proposing to reinstate the lease, effective the date of termination subject to: • The original terms and conditions of the lease; • The increased rental of $10 per acre; • The increased royalty of 162⁄3 percent or 4 percentages above the existing competitive royalty rate; and • The $155 cost of publishing this Notice. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen L. Johnson, Chief, Fluids Adjudication Section, BLM Montana State Office, 5001 Southgate Drive, Billings, Montana 59101–4669, 406– 896–5098. Dated: February 2, 2006. Karen L. Johnson, Chief, Fluids Adjudication Section. [FR Doc. E6–1872 Filed 2–9–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–$$–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [CO–923–1430–ET; COC–28576] Dated: February 1, 2006. Sandra S. Brooks, Billings Field Manager. [FR Doc. E6–1824 Filed 2–9–06; 8:45 am] Public Land Order No. 7655; Partial Revocation of Executive Order dated July 2, 1910; Colorado BILLING CODE 4310–$$–P AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Public land order. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [MT–922–06–1310–FI–P; NDM 87262] rmajette on PROD1PC67 with NOTICES1 Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease NDM 87262 Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Per 30 U.S.C. 188(d), Valentine Peck timely filed a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas lease VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:10 Feb 09, 2006 Jkt 208001 SUMMARY: This order partially revokes an Executive Order insofar as it affects 40 acres of public land withdrawn for the Bureau of Land Management’s Power Site Reserve No. 32. This order also opens the land to surface entry subject to valid existing rights and other segregations of record. EFFECTIVE DATE: May 12, 2006. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Doris E. Chelius, BLM Colorado State Office, 2850 Youngfield Street, Lakewood, Colorado 80215–7093, 303– 239–3706. PO 00000 Frm 00061 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 This action will allow for completion of a pending land exchange and clear the records of an unneeded withdrawal. The land is open to mining under the provisions of the Mining Claims Rights Restoration Act, 30 U.S.C. 621 (2000). Since this act applies only to land withdrawn for power purposes, the provisions of the act are no longer applicable to the land included in this revocation order. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Order By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of the Interior by section 204 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714 (2000), and pursuant to the determination by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in DVCO–561– 000, it is ordered as follows: 1. The Executive Order dated July 2, 1910, which established the Bureau of Land Management’s Power Site Reserve No. 32, is hereby revoked insofar as it affects the following described land: Sixth Principal Meridian T. 1 S., R. 80 W., Sec. 34, SE1⁄4NW1⁄4. The area described contains 40 acres in Summit County. 2. At 9 a.m. on May 12, 2006, the land described in Paragraph 1 will be opened to the operation of the public land laws generally, subject to valid existing rights, the provisions of existing withdrawals, other segregations of record, and the requirements of applicable law. All valid applications received on or prior to 9 a.m. on May 12, 2006, shall be considered as simultaneously filed at that time. Those received thereafter shall be considered in the order of filing. 3. The State of Colorado, with respect to the land described in Paragraph 1, has a preference right for public highway rights-of-way or material sites until May 11, 2006, and any location, entry, selection, or subsequent patent shall be subject to any rights granted the State as provided by the Act of June 10, 1920, section 24, as amended, 16 U.S.C. 818 (2000). 4. The land described in Paragraph 1 has been open to mining under the provisions of the Mining Claims Rights Restoration Act of 1955, 30 U.S.C. 621 (2000), and these provisions are no longer applicable. Dated: January 25, 2006. Mark Limbaugh, Assistant Secretary of the Interior. [FR Doc. E6–1894 Filed 2–9–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–JB–P E:\FR\FM\10FEN1.SGM 10FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 28 (Friday, February 10, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 7062]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-1872]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

 Bureau of Land Management

[MT-922-06-1310-FI-P; NDM 87262]


Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease 
NDM 87262

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Per 30 U.S.C. 188(d), Valentine Peck timely filed a petition 
for reinstatement of oil and gas lease NDM 87262, Slope County, North 
Dakota. The lessee paid the required rental accruing from the date of 
termination, September 1, 2005.
    No leases were issued that affect these lands. The lessee agrees to 
new lease terms for rentals and royalties of $10 per acre and 16\2/3\ 
percent or 4 percentages above the existing competitive royalty rate. 
The lessee paid the $500 administration fee for the reinstatement of 
the lease and $155 cost for publishing this Notice.
    The lessee met the requirements for reinstatement of the lease per 
Sec. 31(d) and (e) of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 188). 
We are proposing to reinstate the lease, effective the date of 
termination subject to:
     The original terms and conditions of the lease;
     The increased rental of $10 per acre;
     The increased royalty of 16\2/3\ percent or 4 percentages 
above the existing competitive royalty rate; and
     The $155 cost of publishing this Notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen L. Johnson, Chief, Fluids 
Adjudication Section, BLM Montana State Office, 5001 Southgate Drive, 
Billings, Montana 59101-4669, 406-896-5098.

    Dated: February 2, 2006.
Karen L. Johnson,
Chief, Fluids Adjudication Section.
[FR Doc. E6-1872 Filed 2-9-06; 8:45 am]
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