{"data":{"id":"us/43-cfr-3137.88","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 CFR 3137.88","heading":"What happens when a well outside a participating area does not meet the productivity criteria?","body":"If a well outside any of the established participating area(s) does not meet the productivity criteria, all operations on that well are non-unit operations and we will not revise the participating area. You must notify BLM within 60 calendar days after you determine a well does not meet the productivity criteria. You must conduct non-unit operations under the terms of the underlying lease or other federally-approved cooperative oil and gas agreements.","path":["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 3130—OIL AND GAS LEASING: NATIONAL PETROLEUM RESERVE, ALASKA","Subpart 3137—Unitization Agreements—National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-43.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:15Z","sha256":"c57397de0d2fb878a475db087a027de2b36f85a95c8c207c077e1e6bf021d6ad","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-cfr-3137.87","next":"us/43-cfr-3137.89"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}