{"data":{"id":"us/43-cfr-3260.11","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 CFR 3260.11","heading":"What general standards apply to my drilling operations?","body":"Your drilling operations must:\n(a) Meet all environmental and operational standards;\n(b) Prevent unnecessary impacts on surface and subsurface resources;\n(c) Conserve geothermal resources and minimize waste;\n(d) Protect public health, safety, and property; and\n(e) Comply with the requirements of § 3200.4.","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 3200—GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE LEASING","Subpart 3260—Geothermal Drilling Operations—General"],"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":"79532c0419454ad7e2d53ade2089a7f2c5a52fc5a792046bcb85f06966c37a61","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-cfr-3260.10","next":"us/43-cfr-3260.12"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}