43 C.F.R. § 3281.2 — What documents must the unit operator submit to BLM before we may designate a unit area?
§ 3281.2 What documents must the unit operator submit to BLM before we may designate a unit area? (a) The unit operator must submit the following documents before BLM may designate a proposed unit area: (1) A report detailing the geologic information and interpretation that indicates, to the satisfaction of BLM, the proposed area is geologically appropriate for unitization; (2) A map showing: (i) The proposed unit area; (ii) All leases (including Federal, state, or private) and tracts (unleased privately owned land or mineral rights); (iii) The Federal lease number and lessee; and (iv) An individual unit tract number; (3) 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: (i) The lease number; (ii) The legal land description of each lease and tract; (iii) The acreage of each lease or tract; (iv) The lessor and lessee of each lease; (v) The mineral rights owner of any unleased tract; and (vi) The total number of acres: (A) In the unit area; (B) Under Federal administration; and (C) In private or other (such as state) ownership; and (4) Any other information BLM may require. (b) Before submitting any documents, ask BLM how many copies are required.