Federal Register: October 27, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 206)

DOCID: fr27oc09-82 FR Doc E9-25851

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Land Management Bureau

LLN ID: [LLNM920000 L13100000 FI0000; NMNM 117542]

NOTICE: NOTICES

DOCID: fr27oc09-82

DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease.

SUBJECT CATEGORY:

Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease NMNM 117542

DOCUMENT SUMMARY:

Under the Class II provisions of Title IV, Public Law 97-451, the Bureau of Land Management received a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas lease NMNM 117542 from the lessee David H. Arrington Oil and Gas for lands in Eddy County, New Mexico. The petition was filed on time and was accompanied by all the rentals due since the date the lease terminated under the law.

SUMMARY:

Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease (NMNM 117542)

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

No valid lease has been issued that affects the lands. The lessee agrees to new lease terms for rentals and royalties of $10 per acre or fraction thereof, per year, and 16\2/3\ percent, respectively. The lessee paid the required $500 administrative fee for the reinstatement of the lease and $166 cost for publishing this Notice in the Federal Register. The lessee met all the requirements for reinstatement of the lease as set out in Section 31(d) and (e) of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 188). We are proposing to reinstate lease NMNM 117542, effective the date of termination March 1, 2009, under the original terms and conditions of the lease and the increased rental and royalty rates cited above. Becky C. Olivas,
Land Law Examiner, Fluids Adjudication Team.
[FR Doc. E925851 Filed 102609; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310FBP

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT

Becky C. Olivas, Bureau of Land Management, New Mexico State Office, P.O. Box 27115, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87502 or at (505) 4387609.