Oil and gas leases: California,

[Federal Register: September 7, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 172)]

[Notices]

[Page 48666]

From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[CA920-1310-03: CACA 39392]

California: Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease

Under the provisions of Public Law 97-451, a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas lease CACA 39392 for lands in Kern County, California, was timely filedand was accompanied by all the required rentals and royalties accruing from June 1, 1999, the date of termination.

No valid lease has been issued affecting the lands. The lessee has agreed to amend lease terms for rentals and royalties at the rate of $5.00 per acre, or fraction thereof, per year and 16\2/3\ percent, respectively. The lessee has paid the required $500 administrative fee and $125 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 Sections 31 (d) and (e) of the Mineral Lands Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 188), and the Bureau of Land Management is proposing to reinstate lease CACA 39392 effective June 1, 1999, subject to the original terms and conditions of the lease and the increased rental and royalty rates cites above.

For further information contact: Bonnie Edgerly, Land Law Examiner, California State Office (916) 978-4370.

Dated: August 23, 1999. Leroy M. Mohorich, Chief, Branch of Energy, Mineral Science, and Adjudication.

[FR Doc. 99-23147Filed9-3-99; 8:45 am]

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