[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 118 (Monday, June 21, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35082-35083]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-14918]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLNM920000 L13100000 FI0000; TXNM-107314]


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

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

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ACTION: Notice of reinstatement of terminated oil and gas lease.

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SUMMARY: Under the Class II provisions of the Federal Oil and Gas 
Royalty Management Act of 1982, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 
received a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas lease TXNM 107314 
from the lessee, Southern Bay Energy LLC, for lands in Washington 
County, Texas. 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: Margie Dupre, Bureau of Land 
Management, New Mexico State Office, P.O. Box 27115, Santa Fe, New 
Mexico 87502 or at (505) 954-2142.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: No intervening 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 the $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 TXNM 107314, effective the date of 
termination, December 1, 2009, under the original terms and conditions 
of the lease and the increased rental and royalty rates cited above.

Margie Dupre,
Land Law Examiner, Fluids Adjudication Team.
[FR Doc. 2010-14918 Filed 6-18-10; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310-FB-P