43 CFR Part 3160
PART 3160—ONSHORE OIL AND GAS OPERATIONS
- PART 3160—ONSHORE OIL AND GAS OPERATIONS
- Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Lands › Chapter II—Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior › Subchapter C—Minerals Management (3000)
- Subpart 3160—Onshore Oil and Gas Operations: General
- § 3160.0-1 Purpose.
- § 3160.0-2 Policy.
- § 3160.0-3 Authority.
- § 3160.0-4 Objectives.
- § 3160.0-5 Definitions.
- § 3160.0-7 Cross references.
- § 3160.0-9 Information collection.
- Subpart 3161—Jurisdiction and Responsibility
- § 3161.1 Jurisdiction.
- § 3161.2 Responsibility of the authorized officer.
- § 3161.3 Inspections.
- Subpart 3162—Requirements for Operating Rights Owners and Operators
- § 3162.1 General requirements.
- § 3162.2 Drilling, producing, and drainage obligations.
- § 3162.2-1 Drilling and producing obligations.
- § 3162.2-2 What steps may BLM take to avoid uncompensated drainage of Federal or Indian mineral resources?
- § 3162.2-3 When am I responsible for protecting my Federal or Indian lease from drainage?
- § 3162.2-4 What protective action may BLM require the lessee to take to protect the leases from drainage?
- § 3162.2-5 Must I take protective action when a protective well would be uneconomic?
- § 3162.2-6 When will I have constructive notice that drainage may be occurring?
- § 3162.2-7 Who is liable for drainage if more than one person holds undivided interests in the record title or operating rights for the same lease?
- § 3162.2-8 Does my responsibility for drainage protection end when I assign or transfer my lease interest?
- § 3162.2-9 What is my duty to inquire about the potential for drainage and inform BLM of my findings?
- § 3162.2-10 Will BLM notify me when it determines that drainage is occurring?
- § 3162.2-11 How soon after I know of the likelihood of drainage must I take protective action?
- § 3162.2-12 If I hold an interest in a lease, for what period will the Department assess compensatory royalty against me?
- § 3162.2-13 If I acquire an interest in a lease that is being drained, will the Department assess me for compensatory royalty?
- § 3162.2-14 May I appeal BLM's decision to require drainage protective measures?
- § 3162.2-15 Who has the burden of proof if I appeal BLM's drainage determination?
- § 3162.3 Conduct of operations.
- § 3162.3-1 Drilling applications and plans.
- § 3162.3-2 Subsequent well operations.
- § 3162.3-3 Other lease operations.
- § 3162.3-4 Well abandonment.
- § 3162.4 Records and reports.
- § 3162.4-1 Well records and reports.
- § 3162.4-2 Samples, tests, and surveys.
- § 3162.5 Environment and safety.
- § 3162.5-1 Environmental obligations.
- § 3162.5-2 Control of wells.
- § 3162.5-3 Safety precautions.
- § 3162.6 Well and facility identification.
- § 3162.7 Measurement, disposition, and protection of production.
- § 3162.7-1 Disposition of production.
- § 3162.7-2 Measurement of oil.
- § 3162.7-3 Measurement of gas.
- § 3162.7-4 Royalty rates on oil; sliding and step-scale leases (public land only).
- Subpart 3163—Noncompliance, Assessments, and Penalties
- § 3163.1 Remedies for acts of noncompliance.
- § 3163.2 Civil penalties.
- § 3163.3 Criminal penalties.
- § 3163.4 Failure to pay.
- § 3163.5 Assessments and civil penalties.
- § 3163.6 Injunction and specific performance.
- Subpart 3164—Special Provisions
- § 3164.1 Onshore Oil and Gas Orders.
- § 3164.2 NTL's and other implementing procedures.
- § 3164.3 Surface rights.
- § 3164.4 Damages on restricted Indian lands.
- Subpart 3165—Relief, Conflicts, and Appeals
- § 3165.1 Relief from operating and/or producing requirements.
- § 3165.1-1 Relief from royalty and rental requirements.
- § 3165.2 Conflicts between regulations.
- § 3165.3 Notice, State Director review and hearing on the record.
- § 3165.4 Appeals.
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