[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 121 (Monday, June 23, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 35409]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-14096]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[CA-920-1310-FI; CACA 45619]


Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease CACA 45619

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, Western States 
International, Inc timely filed a petition for reinstatement of oil and 
gas lease CACA 45619 for lands in Kern County, California, and it was 
accompanied by all required rentals and royalties accruing from March 
1, 2008, the date of termination.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rita Altamira, Land Law Examiner, 
Branch of Adjudication, Division of Energy & Minerals, BLM California 
State Office, 2800 Cottage Way, W-1834, Sacramento, California 95825, 
(916) 978-4378.

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 $10.00 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 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, 2008, subject to the original terms and conditions 
of the lease and the increased rental and royalty rates cited above.

    Dated: June 9, 2008.
Debra Marsh,
Supervisor, Branch of Adjudication, Division of Energy & Minerals.
 [FR Doc. E8-14096 Filed 6-20-08; 8:45 am]
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