[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 170 (Thursday, September 1, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 54484]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-22352]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLMT922200-11-L13100000-FI0000-P;MTM 98742]


Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease 
MTM 98742

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Per 30 U.S.C. 188(d), Wilks Ranch Montana, Ltd. timely filed a 
petition for reinstatement of competitive oil and gas lease MTM 98742, 
Fergus County, Montana. The lessee paid the required rental accruing 
from the date of termination.
    No leases were issued that affect these lands. The lessee agrees to 
new lease terms for rentals and royalties of $20 per acre and 18-2/3 
percent. The lessee paid the $500 administration fee for the 
reinstatement of the lease and the $163 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;
     Increased rental of $20 per acre;
     Increased royalty of 18\2/3\ percent; and
     $163 cost of publishing this Notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Teri Bakken, Chief, Fluids 
Adjudication Section, Bureau of Land Management Montana State Office, 
5001 Southgate Drive, Billings, Montana 59101-4669, 406-896-5091, 
[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.

Teri Bakken,
Chief, Fluids Adjudication Section.
[FR Doc. 2011-22352 Filed 8-31-11; 8:45 am]
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