[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 43, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 43CFR3100.2-1]

[Page 323]
 
                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR
 
    CHAPTER II--BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 3100--OIL AND GAS LEASING--Table of Contents
 
           Subpart 3100--Onshore Oil and Gas Leasing: General
 
Sec. 3100.2-1  Compensation for drainage.

    Upon a determination by the authorized officer that lands owned by 
the United States are being drained of oil or gas by wells drilled on 
adjacent lands, the authorized officer may execute agreements with the 
owners of adjacent lands whereby the United States and its lessees shall 
be compensated for such drainage. Such agreements shall be made with the 
consent of any lessee affected by an agreement. Such lands may also be 
offered for lease in accordance with part 3120 of this title.