83_FR_24032 83 FR 23932 - Notice of Proposed Class II Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease UTU89234, Utah

83 FR 23932 - Notice of Proposed Class II Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease UTU89234, Utah

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 100 (May 23, 2018)

Page Range23932-23933
FR Document2018-10967

In accordance with Title IV of the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act, EnerVest Energy Institutional Fund XII-A LP, XXI-WIB, XXI-WIC, timely filed a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas lease UTU89234 for lands in Carbon County, Utah, and it was accompanied by all required rentals and royalties accruing from February 1, 2016, the date of termination. The BLM proposes to reinstate the lease.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 100 (Wednesday, May 23, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 100 (Wednesday, May 23, 2018)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-10967]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[18X21109AF LLUT92000 L13100000 FI0000 25-7A]


Notice of Proposed Class II Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and 
Gas Lease UTU89234, Utah

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with Title IV of the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty 
Management Act, EnerVest Energy Institutional Fund XII-A LP, XXI-WIB, 
XXI-WIC, timely filed a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas lease 
UTU89234 for lands in Carbon County, Utah, and it was accompanied by 
all required rentals and royalties accruing from February 1, 2016, the 
date of termination. The BLM proposes to reinstate the lease.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kent Hoffman, Deputy State Director, 
Lands and Minerals, Utah State Office, Bureau of Land Management, 440 
West 200 South, Suite 500, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101, phone (801) 539-
4063, Email: [email protected].
    Persons who use a telecommunica- tions device for the deaf (TDD) 
may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to contact 
the above individual during normal business hours. The FRS 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 new lease terms for 
rental and royalty. The rental UTU89234 will increase to $10 per acre 
and the royalty to 16\2/3\ percent. The $500 administrative fee for the 
leases has been paid, and the lessee has reimbursed the Bureau of Land 
Management (BLM) for the cost of publishing this notice. The following-
described lands in Carbon County, Utah, include:

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UTU89234

Salt Lake Meridian, Utah

T. 12 S., R 15 E.,
    Sec. 10, NE1/4;
    Sec. 14, NW1/4;
    Sec. 15, NE1/4.

    The area described contains 480.00 acres.

    As the lessee has met all 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), the BLM is proposing to reinstate the lease 30 
days following publication of the notice, with the effective date of 
February 1, 2016, subject to increased rental and royalty rates cited 
above.

    Authority: Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 188) 43 CFR 
3108.2-3.

Edwin L. Roberson,
State Director.
[FR Doc. 2018-10967 Filed 5-22-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                                Authority: 30 U.S.C. 188(e)(4) and 43 CFR           the increased rental and royalty rates
                                                                                                       3108.2–3(b)(2)(v).                                    cited above.
                                               Bureau of Land Management                               Erik Norelius,                                          Authority: 30 U.S.C. 188(e)(4) and 43 CFR
                                                                                                       Acting Chief, Branch of Fluid Minerals                3108.2–3(b)(2)(v).
                                               [LLWY920000. L51040000.FI0000.                          Adjudication.                                         Erik Norelius,
                                               18XL5017AR]                                             [FR Doc. 2018–10962 Filed 5–22–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                             Chief, Branch of Fluid Minerals Adjudication.
                                                                                                       BILLING CODE 4310–22–P
                                               Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of                                                                           [FR Doc. 2018–10966 Filed 5–22–18; 8:45 am]
                                               Terminated Oil and Gas Lease                                                                                  BILLING CODE 4310–22–P
                                               WYW180625, Wyoming                                      DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                               AGENCY:     Bureau of Land Management,                  Bureau of Land Management                             DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                               Interior.                                               [LLWY920000. L51040000.FI0000.                        Bureau of Land Management
                                               ACTION: Notice of proposed                              18XL5017AR]
                                               reinstatement.                                                                                                [18X21109AF LLUT92000 L13100000 FI0000
                                                                                                       Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of
                                                                                                                                                             25–7A]
                                                                                                       Terminated Oil and Gas Lease
                                               SUMMARY:   As provided for under the
                                                                                                       WYW177140, Wyoming                                    Notice of Proposed Class II
                                               Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as
                                               amended, the Bureau of Land                             AGENCY:    Bureau of Land Management,                 Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and
                                               Management (BLM) received a petition                    Interior.                                             Gas Lease UTU89234, Utah
                                               for reinstatement of competitive oil and                ACTION:  Notice.                                      AGENCY:     Bureau of Land Management,
                                               gas lease WYW180625 from Kirkwood                                                                             Interior.
                                               Oil & Gas LLC for land in Converse                      SUMMARY:    As provided for under the
                                               County, Wyoming. The lessee filed the                   Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as                       ACTION:   Notice.
                                               petition on time, along with all rentals                amended, the Bureau of Land
                                               due since the lease terminated under the                Management (BLM) received a petition                  SUMMARY:   In accordance with Title IV of
                                               law. No leases affecting this land were                 for reinstatement of competitive oil and              the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty
                                                                                                       gas lease WYW177140 from JK Minerals                  Management Act, EnerVest Energy
                                               issued before the petition was filed. The
                                                                                                       Inc. for land in Converse County,                     Institutional Fund XII–A LP, XXI–WIB,
                                               BLM proposes to reinstate the lease.
                                                                                                       Wyoming. The lessee filed the petition                XXI–WIC, timely filed a petition for
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:     Erik               on time, along with all rentals due since             reinstatement of oil and gas lease
                                               Norelius, Acting Branch Chief for Fluid                 the lease terminated under the law. No                UTU89234 for lands in Carbon County,
                                               Minerals Adjudication, Bureau of Land                   leases affecting this land were issued                Utah, and it was accompanied by all
                                               Management, Wyoming State Office,                       before the petition was filed. The BLM                required rentals and royalties accruing
                                               5353 Yellowstone Road, P.O. Box 1828,                   proposes to reinstate the lease.                      from February 1, 2016, the date of
                                               Cheyenne, Wyoming 82003; phone 307–                     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Erik                 termination. The BLM proposes to
                                               775–6176; email enoreliu@blm.gov.                       Norelius, Acting Branch Chief for Fluid               reinstate the lease.
                                                  Persons who use a telecommunica-                     Minerals Adjudication, Bureau of Land                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:     Kent
                                               tions device for the deaf may call the                  Management, Wyoming State Office,                     Hoffman, Deputy State Director, Lands
                                                                                                       5353 Yellowstone Road, P.O. Box 1828,                 and Minerals, Utah State Office, Bureau
                                               Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1–800–
                                                                                                       Cheyenne, Wyoming 82003; phone 307–                   of Land Management, 440 West 200
                                               877–8339 to contact Mr. Norelius during
                                                                                                       775–6176; email enoreliu@blm.gov.                     South, Suite 500, Salt Lake City, Utah
                                               normal business hours. The FRS is
                                                                                                          Persons who use a                                  84101, phone (801) 539–4063, Email:
                                               available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week,                telecommunications device for the deaf
                                               to leave a message or question with the                                                                       khoffman@blm.gov.
                                                                                                       may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS)
                                               above individual. A reply will be sent                  at 1–800–877–8339 to contact Mr.                         Persons who use a telecommunica-
                                               during normal business hours.                           Norelius during normal business hours.                tions device for the deaf (TDD) may call
                                                                                                       The FRS is available 24 hours a day, 7                the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1–
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      The lessee
                                                                                                       days a week, to leave a message or                    800–877–8339 to contact the above
                                               agreed to the amended lease terms for
                                                                                                       question with the above individual. A                 individual during normal business
                                               rentals and royalties at rates of $10 per                                                                     hours. The FRS is available 24 hours a
                                               acre, or fraction thereof, per year and 16              reply will be sent during normal
                                               2⁄3 percent, respectively. The lessee also              business hours.                                       day, 7 days a week, to leave a message
                                                                                                                                                             or question with the above individual.
                                               agreed to the amended stipulations as                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lessee
                                                                                                                                                             You will receive a reply during normal
                                               required by the Casper Approved                         agreed to the amended lease terms for
                                                                                                                                                             business hours.
                                               Resource Management Plan. The lessee                    rentals and royalties at rates of $10 per
                                               has paid the required $500                              acre, or fraction thereof, per year and 16            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     The lessee
                                                                                                       2⁄3 percent, respectively and additional              has agreed to new lease terms for rental
                                               administrative fee and the $159 cost of
                                               publishing this notice. The lessee met                  lease stipulations. The lessee has paid               and royalty. The rental UTU89234 will
                                                                                                       the required $500 administrative fee and              increase to $10 per acre and the royalty
                                               the requirements for reinstatement of
                                                                                                       the $159 cost of publishing this notice.              to 162⁄3 percent. The $500
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                                               the lease per Sec. 31(d) and (e) of the
                                                                                                       The lessee met the requirements for                   administrative fee for the leases has
                                               Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C.
                                                                                                       reinstatement of the lease per Sec. 31(d)             been paid, and the lessee has
                                               188). The BLM proposes to reinstate the                 and (e) of the Mineral Leasing Act of                 reimbursed the Bureau of Land
                                               lease effective April 1, 2016, under the                1920 (30 U.S.C. 188). The BLM proposes                Management (BLM) for the cost of
                                               revised terms and conditions of the                     to reinstate the lease effective                      publishing this notice. The following-
                                               lease and the increased rental and                      September 1, 2016, under the amended                  described lands in Carbon County, Utah,
                                               royalty rates cited above.                              terms and conditions of the lease and                 include:


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                                               UTU89234                                                Royal Gorge Field Office, at 719–269–                 regulations contained in 43 CFR 2711.3–
                                               Salt Lake Meridian, Utah                                8513. Persons who use a                               3(a)(1), which allow the BLM to conduct
                                                                                                       telecommunications device for the deaf                direct sales of public lands when a
                                               T. 12 S., R 15 E.,
                                                 Sec. 10, NE1/4;
                                                                                                       (TDD) may call the Federal Relay                      competitive sale is not appropriate and
                                                 Sec. 14, NW1/4;                                       Service (FRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to                    the public interest is best served by a
                                                 Sec. 15, NE1/4.                                       contact the above individual during                   direct sale. The direct sale is to a local
                                                 The area described contains 480.00 acres.             normal business hours. The FRS is                     government to meet its need for future
                                                                                                       available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week,              water storage, public recreation and
                                                  As the lessee has met all the                        to leave a message or question with the               open space.
                                               requirements for reinstatement of the                   above individual. You will receive a                     The above lands were segregated on
                                               lease as set out in Section 31(d) and (e)               reply during normal business hours.                   May 6, 2014, from all forms of
                                               of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30                                                                        appropriation under the public land
                                                                                                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under
                                               U.S.C. 188), the BLM is proposing to                                                                          laws, including the mining laws, except
                                               reinstate the lease 30 days following                   FLPMA, Section 203(a)(3) and 43 CFR
                                                                                                       2710.0–3(a)(2), the disposal of these                 for the sale provisions of the FLPMA
                                               publication of the notice, with the                                                                           (79FR25887). The BLM published a
                                               effective date of February 1, 2016,                     lands will serve important public
                                                                                                       objectives, which cannot be achieved                  Second Notice of Segregation on May 3,
                                               subject to increased rental and royalty                                                                       2016 (81FR26579), to extend the
                                               rates cited above.                                      prudently or feasibly on lands other
                                                                                                       than these public lands. In this case, the            segregation to May 5, 2018. The
                                                 Authority: Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30                                                                  segregative effect will terminate upon
                                                                                                       objectives may include, but are not
                                               U.S.C. 188) 43 CFR 3108.2–3.                                                                                  issuance of a patent, publication in the
                                                                                                       limited to, expansion of communities
                                                                                                                                                             Federal Register of a termination of the
                                               Edwin L. Roberson,                                      and economic development. The BLM
                                                                                                                                                             segregation, or expiration of the
                                               State Director.                                         authorized officer finds that the public
                                                                                                                                                             segregation, whichever comes first.
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–10967 Filed 5–22–18; 8:45 am]             interest would be best served by
                                                                                                                                                             Upon publication of this notice and
                                                                                                       disposing of these public lands that are
                                               BILLING CODE 4310–DQ–P                                                                                        until completion of the sale, the BLM
                                                                                                       difficult and uneconomical to manage as
                                                                                                                                                             will not accept land use applications
                                                                                                       public lands, and are not suitable for
                                                                                                                                                             affecting the identified public lands,
                                               DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                              management by another Federal
                                                                                                                                                             except applications for the amendment
                                                                                                       department or agency.
                                                                                                                                                             of previously-filed right-of-way
                                               Bureau of Land Management                                  The parcels are isolated, not
                                                                                                                                                             applications or existing authorizations
                                                                                                       contiguous with each other and not
                                               [LLCOF020000 L54400000.EU0000.                                                                                to increase the term of the grants in
                                                                                                       contiguous with other federally-
                                               LVCLC14C0290; 14X]                                                                                            accordance with 43 CFR 2807.15 and
                                                                                                       managed lands. Continued Federal
                                                                                                                                                             2886.15. Pursuant to 43 CFR 2711.1–2,
                                               Notice of Realty Action: Direct Sale of                 ownership of the parcels does not
                                                                                                                                                             the lands will not be sold until after July
                                               Public Land in Gilpin County, Colorado                  provide public benefit. Black Hawk
                                                                                                                                                             23, 2018, and notice will be published
                                                                                                       owns the adjacent lands surrounding
                                               AGENCY:   Bureau of Land Management,                                                                          once a week for three weeks in the
                                                                                                       the parcels and intends to use the
                                               Interior.                                                                                                     Mountain Ear and the Weekly Register-
                                                                                                       parcels for potential water storage
                                               ACTION: Notice of realty action.
                                                                                                                                                             Call.
                                                                                                       infrastructure and inundation by a                       The patent, if issued, will be subject
                                                                                                       reservoir proposal being analyzed by the              to the following terms, conditions, and
                                               SUMMARY:   The Bureau of Land                           United States Army Corp of Engineers.
                                               Management (BLM) is proposing a non-                                                                          reservations:
                                                                                                       Black Hawk will also manage the                          1. A reservation of a right-of-way
                                               competitive (direct) sale of four parcels               parcels for public recreation and open
                                               of public land totaling 6.72 acres in                                                                         thereon for ditches or canals
                                                                                                       space.                                                constructed by the authority of the
                                               Gilpin County, Colorado, to the City of                    The four parcels, which are located on
                                               Black Hawk (Black Hawk) under Section                                                                         United States, Act of August 30, 1890
                                                                                                       Maryland Mountain near Chase Gulch                    (43 U.S.C 945);
                                               203 of the Federal Land Policy and                      Road in Gilpin County, Colorado, are
                                               Management Act of 1976, (FLPMA), and                                                                             2. A reservation of all mineral
                                                                                                       legally described as:                                 deposits in the land so patented, and to
                                               BLM land sale regulations, 43 CFR 2711.
                                               The combined appraised fair market                      Sixth Principal Meridian, Colorado                    it, or persons authorized by it, the right
                                               value of the four parcels is $47,000. This              T. 3 S., R. 73 W.,                                    to prospect for, mine, and remove such
                                               property valuation is approved by the                     Sec. 12, lots 20, 21, 23, and 24.                   deposits from the same under applicable
                                               Office of Valuation Services and is in                    The areas described aggregate 6.72 acres.           law and such regulations as the
                                               conformance with the Uniform                                                                                  Secretary of the Interior may prescribe
                                                                                                          This sale is in conformance with the               are reserved to the United States,
                                               Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions                 BLM Northeast Resource Management
                                               (Yellowbook) and the Uniform                                                                                  together with all necessary access and
                                                                                                       Plan, approved September 16, 1986. The                exit rights;
                                               Standards of Professional Appraisal                     offered lands consist of small,
                                               Practice (USPAP).                                                                                                3. An appropriate indemnification
                                                                                                       irregularly shaped, and isolated                      clause protecting the United States from
                                               DATES: Written comments must be                         remnants resulting from a pattern of                  claims arising out of the lessee’s/
                                               received no later than July 9, 2018.                    intermingled mining claim patents. The                patentee’s use, occupancy, or
                                               ADDRESSES: Mail written comments to                     BLM prepared a parcel-specific                        occupation on the leased/patented
                                               the BLM Royal Gorge Field Office, Field                 Environmental Assessment (EA)                         lands;
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                                               Manager, 3028 E. Main Street, Cañon                    document numbered DOI–BLM–CO–                            4. Valid existing rights and
                                               City, CO 81212. Written comments may                    F020–2017–0022–EA in connection                       encumbrances of record, including, but
                                               also be submitted electronically at                     with this Notice of Realty Action. A                  not limited to, rights-of-way for roads
                                               https://go.usa.gov/xnWrN, or by fax to                  copy of the EA is available online at                 and public utilities.
                                               719–269–8599.                                           https://go.usa.gov/xnWrN.                                Information concerning the sale,
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Greg                      The proposed direct sale will be                   appraisal, reservations, procedures and
                                               Valladares, Realty Specialist, BLM                      conducted in compliance with                          conditions, and other environmental


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
ContactKent Hoffman, Deputy State Director, Lands and Minerals, Utah State Office, Bureau of Land Management, 440 West 200 South, Suite 500, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101, phone (801) 539- 4063, Email: [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 23932 

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