30 U.S.C. § 1023

Rules and regulations

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The Secretary shall prescribe such rules and regulations as he may deem appropriate to carry out the provisions of this chapter. Such regulations may include, without limitation, provisions for (a) the prevention of waste, (b) development and conservation of geothermal and other natural resources, (c) the protection of the public interest, (d) assignment, segregation, extension of terms, relinquishment of leases, development contracts, unitization, pooling, and drilling agreements, (e) compensatory royalty agreements, suspension of operations or production, and suspension or reduction of rentals or royalties, (f) the filing of surety bonds to assure compliance with the terms of the lease and to protect surface use and resources, (g) use of the surface by a lessee of the lands embraced in his lease, (h) the maintenance by the lessee of an active development program, and (i) protection of water quality and other environmental qualities.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1985–2004 · leading case: Wagner v. Chevron Oil Co., 321 F. Supp. 2d 1195 (D. Nev. 2004).

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Wagner v. Chevron Oil Co., 321 F. Supp. 2d 1195 (D. Nev. 2004). · cites it 2× “3 (a regulation passed pursuant to the Geothermal Steam Act, 30 U.S.C. § 1023 ), which provides that all property owners whose geothermal resources are to be developed and operated under a cooperative or unit agreement to create geothermal energy are “proper parties” and “must…”

Grace Geothermal Corp. v. N. California Power Agency, 619 F. Supp. 964 (N.D. Cal. 1985). “(b) Pursuant to the authority conferred by Section 24 of the Act, 30 U.S.C. § 1023 , the Secretary of the Interior has established a comprehensive regulatory scheme which is inconsistent with NCPA’s claimed right of condemnation.”

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