§3281.6. What action will BLM take after reviewing a proposed unit area designation?

43 C.F.R. § 3281.6

(a)

BLM will approve the unit area designation in writing and notify the prospective unit operator once we determine that:

(1)

We have received the information required at § 3281.2;

(2)

Information available to BLM documents that the area is geologically appropriate for unitization; and

(3)

Unitization is appropriate to conserve the natural resources of a geothermal reservoir, field, or like area, or part thereof.

(b)

BLM will notify a prospective unit operator in writing if we do not designate a proposed unit area.

Notes, amendments, and revision history

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 1001-1028 and 43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.

Source: 72 FR 24432, May 2, 2007, unless otherwise noted.