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43 CFR 3265.12: What will BLM do if my operations do not comply with my permit and applicable regulations?
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 43—Public Lands: Interior
- Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Lands
- CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
- SUBCHAPTER C—MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000)
- PART 3200—GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE LEASING
- Subpart 3265—Inspection, Enforcement, and Noncompliance for Drilling Operations
(a) We will issue you a written Incident of Noncompliance, directing you to take required corrective action within a specific time period. If the noncompliance continues or is of a serious nature, we will take one or more of the following actions:
(1) Enter your lease, and correct any deficiencies at your expense;
(2) Collect all or part of your bond;
(3) Direct modification or shutdown of your operations; and
(4) Take other enforcement action under subpart 3213 against a lessee who is ultimately responsible for noncompliance.
(b) Noncompliance may result in BLM terminating your lease. See §§ 3213.17 through 3213.19.
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