Data / Federal rules / 2024-08138
Fluid Mineral Leases and Leasing Process
The Land Management Bureau published this final rule in the Federal Register on April 23, 2024. It took effect on June 22, 2024.
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What the agency says
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is revising its oil and gas leasing regulations. Among other changes, the final rule implements provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) pertaining to royalty rates, rentals, and minimum bids; updates the bonding requirements for leasing, development, and production; and revises some operating requirements. The final rule will improve the BLM's leasing process by ensuring proper stewardship of public lands and resources.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2024-08138
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Final rule
- Agency
- Interior Department; Land Management Bureau
- Published
- April 23, 2024
- Takes effect
- June 22, 2024
- Dates
- The final rule is effective on June 22, 2024.
- Docket
- BLM_HQ_FRN_MO4500176829
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 1004-AE80
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 43 CFR 3000; 43 CFR 3100; 43 CFR 3110; 43 CFR 3120; 43 CFR 3130; 43 CFR 3140; 43 CFR 3150; 43 CFR 3160; 43 CFR 3170; 43 CFR 3180
- Topics
- Administrative practice and procedure; Alaska; Government contracts; Hydrocarbons; Indians-lands; Mineral royalties; Oil and gas exploration; Oil and gas reserves; Penalties; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements; Surety bonds
- Significant
- Yes, under Executive Order 12866
- Pages
- 90
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