{"data":{"id":"us/43-cfr-3178.9","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 CFR 3178.9","heading":"Requesting approval of royalty-free treatment when approval is required.","body":"To request written approval of royalty-free use when required under § 3178.5 or § 3178.7, the operator must submit a Sundry Notice that includes the following information:\n(a) A complete description of the operation to be conducted, including the location of all facilities and equipment involved in the operation and the location of the FMP;\n(b) The volume of oil or gas that the operator expects will be used in the operation, and the method of measuring or estimating that volume;\n(c) If the volume of gas expected to be used will be estimated, the basis for the estimate (e.g., equipment manufacturer's published consumption or usage rates); and\n(d) The proposed disposition of the oil or gas used (e.g., whether gas used would be consumed as fuel, vented through use of a gas-activated pneumatic controller, returned to the reservoir, or used in some other way).","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 3170—ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION","Subpart 3178—Royalty-Free Use of Lease Production"],"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":"63682c79364224e6efe4db744706a5fd283df762726ec88a5b485ec1d0958dec","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-cfr-3178.8","next":"us/43-cfr-3178.10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}