[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 83 (Friday, April 30, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 22840]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-10013]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[WY-923-1310-FI; WYW136450]


Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease, 
Wyoming

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Federal law, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 
received a petition for reinstatement from St. Mary Land & Exploration 
Company for non-competitive oil and gas lease WYW136450 in Natrona 
County, Wyoming. The petition was filed on time and was accompanied by 
all the rentals due since the date the lease terminated under the law.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bureau of Land Management, Julie L. 
Weaver, Chief, Branch of Fluid Minerals Adjudication, at (307) 775-
6176.

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 18\2/3\ percent, respectively. The lessee has 
paid the required $500 administrative fee and $163 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 WYW136450 effective September 1, 2009, under the 
original terms and conditions of the lease and the increased rental and 
royalty rates cited above. The BLM has not issued a valid lease 
affecting the lands.

Julie L. Weaver,
Chief, Branch of Fluid Minerals Adjudication.
[FR Doc. 2010-10013 Filed 4-29-10; 8:45 am]
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