[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 26 (Wednesday, February 8, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 6522]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-1111]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[WY-920-1310-01; WYW140768]


Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

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

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of Public Law 97-451, Antelope Coal 
Company timely filed a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas lease 
WYW140768 from lands in Converse County, Wyoming, and it was 
accompanied by all the required rentals and royalties accuring from 
January 1, 2005, the date of termination.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bureau of Land Management, Pamela J. 
Lewis, Chief, Branch of Fluid Minerals Adjudication.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lessee has agreed to the amended lease 
terms for rentals and royalties at rates of $10.00 per acre, or 
fraction thereof, per year and 16\2/3\ percent, respectively. The 
lessee has paid the required $500 administrative fee and $166 to 
reimburse the Department for the cost of this Federal Register notice. 
The lessee has met all the requirements for reinstatement of the lease 
as set out in Section 31(d) and (e) of the Mineral Lands Leasing Act of 
1920 (30 U.S.C. 188), and the Bureau of Land Management is proposing to 
reinstate lease WYW140768 effective January 1, 2005, subject to the 
original terms and conditions of the lease and the increased rental and 
royalty rates cited above.

Pamela J. Lewis,
Chief, Branch of Fluid Minerals Adjudication.
[FR Doc. 06-1111 Filed 2-7-06; 8:45 am]
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