---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 3137.84"
title: "43"
number: "3137.84"
heading: "What must I submit to BLM to establish a new participating area, or modify an existing participating area?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/3137.84"
---

# §3137.84. What must I submit to BLM to establish a new participating area, or modify an existing participating area?


To establish a new participating area or modify an existing participating area, you must submit to BLM a—

- (a) **Statement that—**
  - (1) The well meets the productivity criteria (see [§ 3137.82](/cfr/43/3137.82.md) of this subpart), necessary to establish a new participating area. You must submit information supporting your statement; or
  - (2) **Explains the reasons for modifying an existing participating area.** You must submit information supporting your explanation;
- (b) Map showing the new or revised participating area and acreage; and
- (c) Schedule that establishes the production allocation for each NPR-A lease or tract, and each record title holder and operating rights owner in the participating area. You must submit a separate allocation schedule for each participating area.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 67 FR 17886, Apr. 11, 2002, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6508, 43 U.S.C. 1733 and 1740.

### Source

Source: 46 FR 55497, Nov. 9, 1981, unless otherwise noted.