§3281.2. What documents must the unit operator submit to BLM before we may designate a unit area?
43 C.F.R. § 3281.2
The unit operator must submit the following documents before BLM may designate a proposed unit area:
A report detailing the geologic information and interpretation that indicates, to the satisfaction of BLM, the proposed area is geologically appropriate for unitization;
A map showing—
The proposed unit area;
All leases (including Federal, state, or private) and tracts (unleased privately owned land or mineral rights);
The Federal lease number and lessee; and
An individual unit tract number;
A list which includes the following information as to each Federal, state, and private lease, and tracts of unleased land, to be included in the unit:
The lease number;
The legal land description of each lease and tract;
The acreage of each lease or tract;
The lessor and lessee of each lease;
The mineral rights owner of any unleased tract; and
The total number of acres—
In the unit area;
Under Federal administration; and
In private or other (such as state) ownership; and
Any other information BLM may require.
Before submitting any documents, ask BLM how many copies are required.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 30 U.S.C. 1001-1028 and 43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.
Source
Source: 72 FR 24432, May 2, 2007, unless otherwise noted.