[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 246 (Friday, December 21, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 65986]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-31404]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

[MT-920-02-1310-FI-P; MTM 90089]


Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease 
MTM 90089

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Per Pub.L. 97-451, the lessee timely filed a petition for 
reinstatement of oil and gas lease MTM 90089, Sheridan County, Montana. 
The lessee paid the required rental accruing from the date of 
termination.
    We haven't issued any leases affecting the lands. The lessee agrees 
to new lease terms for rentals and royalties of $10 per acre and 16-2/3 
percent or 4 percentages above the existing competitive royalty rate. 
The lessee paid the $500 administration fee for the reinstatement of 
the lease and $148 cost for publishing this Notice.
    The lessee met the requirements for reinstatement of the lease per 
sec. 31 (d) and (e) of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 188). 
We are proposing to reinstate the lease, effective the date of 
termination subject to:
     The original terms and conditions of the lease;
     The increased rental of $10 per acre;
     The increased royalty of 16 2/3 percent or 4 percentages 
above the existing competitive royalty rate; and
     The $148 cost of publishing this Notice

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen L. Johnson, Chief, Fluids 
Adjudication Section, BLM Montana State Office, PO Box 36800, Billings, 
Montana 59107, 406-896-5098.

    Dated: November 30, 2001.
Karen L. Johnson,
Chief, Fluids Adjudication Section.
[FR Doc. 01-31404 Filed 12-20-01; 8:45 am]
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