[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 166 (Thursday, August 27, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 45855]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-23043]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[ES-930-08-1310-00-241A; MSES 48204]


Mississippi; 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 MSES 48204, Greene County, 
Mississippi, was timely filed and accompanied by all required rentals 
and royalties accruing from December 1, 1997, the date of termination.
    No valid lease has been issued affecting the lands. The lessee has 
agreed to new lease terms for rentals and royalties at rates of $10 per 
acre and 16\2/3\ percent. Payment of $500 in administrative fees and a 
$125 publication fee has been made.
    The Bureau of Land Management is proposing to reinstate the lease 
effective December 1, 1997, subject to the original terms and 
conditions of the lease and the increased rental and royalty rates 
cited above. This is in accordance with section 31(d) and (e) of the 
Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended (30 U.S.C. 188(d) and (e)).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Gina Goodwin at (703) 440-1534.

    Dated: August 19, 1998.
Gwen W. Mason,
Associate State Director.
[FR Doc. 98-23043 Filed 8-26-98; 8:45 am]
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