[Federal Register: March 27, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 60)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[CA-920-1310-FI); (CACA 47607 and CACA 47608]

 
Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Leases CACA 
47607 and CACA 47608

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Leases.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of Public Law 97-451, Maverick Petroleum 
Inc., timely filed a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas leases 
CACA 47607 and CACA 47608 for lands in Kern County, California, and it 
was accompanied by all required rentals and royalties accruing from 
August 1, 2007, the date of termination.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rita Altamira, Land Law Examiner, 
Branch of Adjudication, Division of Energy & Minerals, BLM California 
State Office, 2800 Cottage Way, W-1834, Sacramento, California 95825, 
(916) 978-4378.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: No valid lease has been issued affecting the 
lands. The lessee has agreed to new lease terms for rentals and 
royalties at rates of $10.00 per acre or fraction thereof and 16\2/3\ 
percent, respectively. The lessee has paid the required $500 
administrative fee and has reimbursed the Bureau of Land Management for 
the cost of this Federal Register notice. The Lessee has met all the 
requirements for reinstatement of the lease as set out in Sections 
31(d) and (e) of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 188), and 
the Bureau of Land Management is proposing to reinstate the lease 
effective August 1, 2007, subject to the original terms and conditions 
of the lease and the increased rental and royalty rates cited above.

    Dated: March 20, 2008.
Debra Marsh,
Supervisor, Branch of Adjudication, Division of Energy & Minerals.
[FR Doc. E8-6233 Filed 3-26-08; 8:45 am]

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