[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 106 (Thursday, June 2, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 31978]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-13725]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLNV9230000 L13100000.FI0000 241A; NVN-086605; 11-08807; 
MO4500021013; TAS: 14x1109]


Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease; 
NV

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas 
Lease.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of 30 U.S.C. 188(d) and (e), and 43 
CFR 3108.2-3(a) and (b), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received a 
petition for reinstatement from Bright Sky Energy & Minerals, Inc., for 
noncompetitive oil and gas lease NVN-086605 on land in Nye County, 
Nevada. The petition was timely filed and was accompanied by all the 
rentals due since the lease terminated under the law. No valid lease 
has been issued affecting the lands.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Atanda Clark, BLM Nevada State Office, 
775-861-6632, or e-mail: [email protected]. Persons who use a 
telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal 
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to contact the above 
individual during normal business hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours 
a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with the above 
individual. You will receive a reply during normal business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lessee has agreed to the amended lease 
terms for rental and royalty at the rate of $5 per acre or fraction 
thereof per year and 16\2/3\ percent, respectively. The lessee has paid 
the required $500 administrative fee and has reimbursed the Department 
for the cost of this Federal Register notice. The lessee has met all of 
the requirements for reinstatement of the lease as set out in Section 
31(d) and (e) of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 188), and 
the BLM is proposing to reinstate the lease effective February 1, 2011 
under the original terms and conditions of the lease and the increased 
rental and royalty rates cited above. The BLM has not issued a lease 
affecting the lands encumbered by the lease to any other interest in 
the interim.

    Authority:  43 CFR 3108.2-3(a).

Gary Johnson,
Deputy State Director, Minerals Management.
[FR Doc. 2011-13725 Filed 6-1-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310-HC-P