[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 213 (Thursday, November 4, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64318-64319]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-24670]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NM-920-1310-04; NMNM 96135]


Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease NMNM 96135

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

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

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of Public Law 97-451, a petition for 
reinstatement of oil and gas lease NMNM 96135 for lands in San Juan 
County, New Mexico, was timely filed and was accompanied by all 
required rentals and royalties accruing from March 1, 2004, the date of 
termination.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lourdes B. Ortiz, BLM, New Mexico 
State Office, (505) 438-7586.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: No valid lease has been issued affecting the 
lands. The lessee has agreed to new lease terms for rentals and 
royalties at rates of $5.00 per acre or fraction thereof and 16\2/3\ 
percent, respectively. The lessee has paid the required $500 
administrative fee and has reimbursed the Bureau of Land Management for 
the

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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 Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 188), and 
the Bureau of Land Management is proposing to reinstate the lease 
effective March 1, 2004, subject to the original terms and conditions 
of the lease and the increased rental and royalty rates cited above.

    Dated: September 17, 2004.
Lourdes B. Ortiz,
Land Law Examiner.
[FR Doc. 04-24670 Filed 11-3-04; 8:45 am]
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