30 C.F.R. § 250.168

May operations or production be suspended?

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(a) You may request approval of a suspension, or the Regional Supervisor may direct a suspension (Directed Suspension), for all or any part of a lease or unit area.

(b) Depending on the nature of the suspended activity, suspensions are labeled either Suspensions of Operations (SOO) or Suspensions of Production (SOP).

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 2005–2011 · leading case: Amber Resources Co. v. United States, 68 Fed. Cl. 535 (Fed. Cl. 2005).
Amber Resources Co. v. United States, 68 Fed. Cl. 535 (Fed. Cl. 2005). · cites it 4× “§ 1334(a)(1); 30 C.F.R. § 250.168 (a) (2005). 5 Typically, a suspended lease’s term is extended the length of the suspension.”
Hornbeck Offshore Servs., L.L.C. v. Salazar, 696 F. Supp. 2d 627 (E.D. La. 2010). “There is no suggestion that the Secretary considered any alternatives: for example, an individualized suspension of activities on target rigs until they reached compliance with the new federal regulations said to be recommended for immediate implementation.”
Noble Energy, Inc. v. Salazar, 770 F. Supp. 2d 322 (D.D.C. 2011). “§ 1334(a)(1)(A), or may be directed by MMS, 30 C.F.R. § 250.168 (a). Both types of lease suspensions may extend the lease beyond its initial term.”
Noble Energy, Inc. v. Salazar (D.D.C. 2011). “§ 1334(a)(1)(A), or may be directed by MMS, 30 C.F.R. § 250.168 (a). Both types of lease suspensions may extend the lease beyond its initial term.”
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