43 C.F.R. § 3160.0-1
Purpose
The regulations in this part govern operations associated with the exploration, development and production of oil and gas deposits from—
(a) Leases issued or approved by the United States;
(b) Restricted Indian land leases; and
(c) Those leases under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior by law or administrative arrangement including the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A). However, provisions relating to suspension and royalty reductions contained in subpart 3165 of this part do not apply to the NPR-A.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 1989–2011 · leading case: Cotton Petroleum Corp. v. New Mexico, 490 U.S. 163 (1989).
Cotton Petroleum Corp. v. New Mexico, 490 U.S. 163 (1989). “See 43 CFR §§ 3160.0-1 3186.4 (1987). The Tribe imposes further regulations, including a requirement that anyone seeking to conduct oil and gas operations in the reservation must obtain a permit from the Tribal Oil and Gas Administration, J.”
Norfolk Energy, Inc. v. Donald Hodel, Sec'y of the Interior of the United States, 898 F.2d 1435 (9th Cir. 1990). “These regulations “govern operations associated with the exploration, development and production of oil and gas deposits from leases issued or approved by the United States, restricted Indian land leases and those under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior by law or…”
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe v. Rodriguez, 660 F.3d 1177 (10th Cir. 2011). “The State, therefore, did not have direct authority to regulate well spacing; it "regulated" well spacing only in the sense that the federal government, which had direct authority to regulate in that area, would often adopt state standards.”
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe v. Homans, 775 F. Supp. 2d 1259 (D.N.M. 2009). “(citing 43 C.F.R. §§ 3160.0-1 , .0-2, ,3-1(a), 3165.”
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