83_FR_47823 83 FR 47640 - Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Leases in Wyoming (Southland 17)

83 FR 47640 - Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Leases in Wyoming (Southland 17)

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 183 (September 20, 2018)

Page Range47640-47640
FR Document2018-20501

As provided for under the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received petitions for reinstatement of competitive oil and gas leases WYW-177798, WYW-183048, WYW-183798, WYW- 183807, WYW-183830, WYW-185283, WYW-185588, WYW- 185589, WYW-185591, WYW-185593, WYW-185594, WYW-185595, WYW-185596, WYW-185597, WYW-185598, WYW-185599, and WYW-185601 from Southland Royalty Company LLC for land in Carbon and Sweetwater Counties, Wyoming. The lessee filed the petitions on time, along with all rentals due since the leases terminated under the law. No new leases affecting these lands were issued before the petitions were filed. The BLM proposes to reinstate the leases.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 183 (Thursday, September 20, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 183 (Thursday, September 20, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 47640]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-20501]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLWY920000.L51040000.FI0000. 18XL5017AR]


Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Leases 
in Wyoming (Southland 17)

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: As provided for under the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as 
amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received petitions for 
reinstatement of competitive oil and gas leases WYW-177798, WYW-183048, 
WYW-183798, WYW- 183807, WYW-183830, WYW-185283, WYW-185588, WYW-
185589, WYW-185591, WYW-185593, WYW-185594, WYW-185595, WYW-185596, 
WYW-185597, WYW-185598, WYW-185599, and WYW-185601 from Southland 
Royalty Company LLC for land in Carbon and Sweetwater Counties, 
Wyoming. The lessee filed the petitions on time, along with all rentals 
due since the leases terminated under the law. No new leases affecting 
these lands were issued before the petitions were filed. The BLM 
proposes to reinstate the leases.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chris Hite, Branch Chief for Fluid 
Minerals Adjudication, Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming State Office, 
5353 Yellowstone Road, P.O. Box 1828, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 82003; phone 
307-775-6176; email [email protected].
    Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf may call 
the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to contact Mr. Hite 
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. 
A reply will be sent during normal business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lessee agreed to the amended lease terms 
for rentals and royalties at rates of $10 per acre, or fraction 
thereof, per year and 16 \2/3\ percent, respectively. The lessee has 
paid the required $500 administrative fee and the $159 cost of 
publishing this notice. The lessee agreed to additional lease 
stipulations on lease WYW-177798 to protect nesting raptors, Greater 
Sage-Grouse habitat, amphibian and reptile species habitat, and to 
protect the historic and visual values of the Lincoln Highway/Union 
Pacific Railroad Grade historic property. The lessee agreed to 
additional lease stipulations on leases WYW-183048, WYW-183807, and 
WYW-185588 to protect Greater Sage-Grouse habitat. The lessee agreed to 
additional lease stipulations on lease WYW-183830 to protect raptor 
nesting habitat. The lessee agreed to the removal of a lease 
stipulation to protect Greater Sage-Grouse habitat on lease WYW185283 
because the lease is no longer within 2 miles of a lek managed as 
occupied. No additional stipulations were added to the other leases.
    The lessee met the requirements for reinstatement of the leases per 
Sec. 31(d) and (e) of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 188). 
The BLM proposes to reinstate each of the leases effective on the date 
of termination, under amended terms and conditions including the 
increased rental and royalty rates cited above.

    Authority:  30 U.S.C. 188(e)(4) and 43 CFR 3108.2-3(b)(2)(v).

Chris Hite,
Chief, Branch of Fluid Minerals Adjudication.
[FR Doc. 2018-20501 Filed 9-19-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4310-22-P

47640 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 183 / Thursday, September 20, 2018 / Notices terms and conditions of the leases, and administrative fee and the $159 cost of Background the increased rental and royalty rates publishing this notice. The lessee agreed cited above. to additional lease stipulations on lease The Commission instituted this WYW–177798 to protect nesting raptors, investigation effective October 5, 2017, Authority: 30 U.S.C. 188 (e)(4) and 43 CFR 3108.2–3(b)(2)(v). Greater Sage-Grouse habitat, amphibian following receipt of a petition filed with and reptile species habitat, and to the Commission and Commerce by Mitchell Leverette, protect the historic and visual values of Bonney Forge Corporation, Mount Acting State Director, Eastern States. the Lincoln Highway/Union Pacific Union, Pennsylvania, and the United [FR Doc. 2018–20504 Filed 9–19–18; 8:45 am] Railroad Grade historic property. The Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, BILLING CODE 4310–GJ–P lessee agreed to additional lease Manufacturing, Energy, Allied stipulations on leases WYW–183048, Industrial and Service Workers WYW–183807, and WYW–185588 to International Union, Pittsburgh, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR protect Greater Sage-Grouse habitat. The Pennsylvania. The Commission lessee agreed to additional lease established a general schedule for the Bureau of Land Management stipulations on lease WYW–183830 to final phase of its investigations on [LLWY920000.L51040000.FI0000. protect raptor nesting habitat. The lessee forged steel fittings from China, India, 18XL5017AR] agreed to the removal of a lease and Taiwan 3 following notifications of stipulation to protect Greater Sage- preliminary determinations by Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Grouse habitat on lease WYW185283 Terminated Oil and Gas Leases in Commerce that imports of forged steel because the lease is no longer within 2 fittings from China, Italy, and Taiwan Wyoming (Southland 17) miles of a lek managed as occupied. No were being sold at LTFV within the AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, additional stipulations were added to meaning of section 733(b) of the Act (19 Interior. the other leases. U.S.C. 1673b(b)).4 Notice of the ACTION: Notice. The lessee met the requirements for scheduling of the final phase of the reinstatement of the leases per Sec. SUMMARY: As provided for under the 31(d) and (e) of the Mineral Leasing Act Commission’s investigation and of a Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 188). The BLM public hearing to be held in connection amended, the Bureau of Land proposes to reinstate each of the leases therewith was given by posting copies Management (BLM) received petitions effective on the date of termination, of the notice in the Office of the for reinstatement of competitive oil and under amended terms and conditions Secretary, U.S. International Trade gas leases WYW–177798, WYW– including the increased rental and Commission, Washington, DC, and by 183048, WYW–183798, WYW- 183807, royalty rates cited above. publishing the notice in the Federal WYW–183830, WYW–185283, WYW– Register of June 4, 2018, (83 FR 25715, Authority: 30 U.S.C. 188(e)(4) and 43 CFR 185588, WYW–185589, WYW–185591, 3108.2–3(b)(2)(v). June 4, 2018). The hearing was held in WYW–185593, WYW–185594, WYW– Washington, DC, on August 2, 2018, and 185595, WYW–185596, WYW–185597, Chris Hite, all persons who requested the WYW–185598, WYW–185599, and Chief, Branch of Fluid Minerals Adjudication. opportunity were permitted to appear in WYW–185601 from Southland Royalty [FR Doc. 2018–20501 Filed 9–19–18; 8:45 am] person or by counsel. Company LLC for land in Carbon and BILLING CODE 4310–22–P The Commission made this Sweetwater Counties, Wyoming. The determination pursuant to section lessee filed the petitions on time, along 735(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)). with all rentals due since the leases It completed and filed its determination terminated under the law. No new INTERNATIONAL TRADE in this investigation on September 14, leases affecting these lands were issued COMMISSION 2018. The views of the Commission are before the petitions were filed. The BLM contained in USITC Publication 4823 proposes to reinstate the leases. [Investigation No. 731–TA–1396 (Final)] (September 2018), entitled Forged Steel FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Forged Steel Fittings From Taiwan Fittings from Taiwan: Investigation No. Chris Hite, Branch Chief for Fluid 731–TA–1396 (Final). Minerals Adjudication, Bureau of Land Determination Management, Wyoming State Office, By order of the Commission. 5353 Yellowstone Road, P.O. Box 1828, On the basis of the record 1 developed Cheyenne, Wyoming, 82003; phone in the subject investigation, the United 3 Forged Steel Fittings From China, India, and 307–775–6176; email chite@blm.gov. States International Trade Commission Taiwan: Scheduling of the Final Phase of (‘‘Commission’’) determines, pursuant Countervailing Duty and Antidumping Duty Persons who use a Investigations, 83 FR 25715, June 4, 2018. telecommunications device for the deaf to the Tariff Act of 1930 (‘‘the Act’’), 4 Forged Steel Fittings From the People’s Republic may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) that an industry in the United States is of China: Affirmative Preliminary Determination of at 1–800–877–8339 to contact Mr. Hite materially injured by reason of imports Sales at Less Than Fair Value, Postponement of during normal business hours. The FRS of forged steel fittings from Taiwan that Final Determination and Extension of Provisional Measures, 83 FR 22948, May 17, 2018; Forged Steel is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a have been found by the U.S. Department Fittings From Italy: Preliminary Affirmative week, to leave a message or question of Commerce (‘‘Commerce’’) to be sold Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value, with the above individual. A reply will in the United States at less than fair Postponement of Final Determination and amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES1 be sent during normal business hours. value (‘‘LTFV’’).2 Extension of Provisional Measures, 83 FR 22954, May 17, 2018; and Forged Steel Fittings From SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lessee Taiwan: Affirmative Preliminary Determination of agreed to the amended lease terms for 1 The record is defined in sec. 207.2(f) of the Sales at Less Than Fair Value, 83 FR 22957, May rentals and royalties at rates of $10 per Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 17, 2018; see also Forged Steel Fittings From the CFR 207.2(f)). People’s Republic of China: Preliminary Affirmative acre, or fraction thereof, per year and 2 Forged Steel Fittings From Taiwan: Final Countervailing Duty Determination and Alignment 16 2⁄3 percent, respectively. The lessee Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value, 83 of Final Determination With Final Antidumping has paid the required $500 FR 36519, July 30, 2018. Duty Determination, 83 FR 11170, March 14, 2018. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:01 Sep 19, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00041 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\20SEN1.SGM 20SEN1


Document Created: 2018-09-20 02:08:24
Document Modified: 2018-09-20 02:08:24
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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
ContactChris Hite, Branch Chief for Fluid Minerals Adjudication, Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming State Office, 5353 Yellowstone Road, P.O. Box 1828, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 82003; phone 307-775-6176; email [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 47640 
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