{"data":{"id":"us/43-cfr-3273.10","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 CFR 3273.10","heading":"When do I need a site license for a utilization facility?","body":"You must obtain a site license approved by BLM, unless your facility will be located on lands leased as described in § 3273.11. Do not start building or testing your utilization facility on public lands leased for geothermal resources until BLM has approved both your facility construction permit (see § 3272.14) and your site license. The facility operator must apply for the license.","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 3273—How To Apply for a Site License"],"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":"6a0adb3601d4ab191bd3d689990970ecb23a97bc1106de5e3a1fb714caa294e3","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-cfr-3272.14","next":"us/43-cfr-3273.11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}