§ 250.82 Judicial review. Nothing contained in this part shall be construed to prevent any interested party from seeking judicial review as authorized by law. [19 F.R. 2660, May 8, 1954] REPORTS TO BE MADE BY ALL LESSEES (INCLUDING OPERATORS) § 250.90 General requirements. Information required to be submitted in accordance with the regulations in this part shall be furnished in the manner and form prescribed in the regulations in this part or as directed by the supervisor. Copies of forms can be obtained from the supervisor and must be filled out completely and filed punctually with that official. [19 F.R. 2660, May 8, 1954] § 250.91 Application for permit to drill, deepen, or plug back. Applications for permits to drill, deepen, or plug back must be filed in triplicate on Form 9-331C. Prior to commencing such operations approval in writing must be received from the supervisor. (a) Application for permit to drill. (1) The application must give the surface location and projected bottom-hole location in feet from the lease boundaries; elevation of the derrick floor; water depth; depth to which the well is proposed to be drilled; estimated depths to the top of significant markers; depths at which water, oil, gas, and mineral deposits are expected; the proposed blowout prevention and casing program, including the size, weight, grade, and setting depth of casing, and the quantity of cement to be used, together with all other information specified on Form 9-331C. Information also shall be furnished relative to the proposed plan for drilling other wells from the same platform, for coring at specified depths, and for electrical and other logging, together with any other information required by the supervisor. (2) At least two copies of the application shall be accompanied by: (i) A certified plat drawn to a scale of 2,000 feet to the inch, showing surface and subsurface location of the well to be drilled and all wells theretofore drilled in the vicinity for which information is available, and (ii) information specified in § 250.34 to the extent not included in the application or previously furnished (reference must be made thereto). (b) Application for permit to deepen or plug back. The application must describe fully: (1) The present status of the well including the production string or last string of casing, well depth, present productive zones and productive capability, and other pertinent matters; and (2) the details of the proposed work and the necessity therefor. [34 F.R. 13548, Aug. 22, 1969] § 250.92 Sundry notices and reports on wells. All notices of intention to fracture treat, acidize, repair, multiple complete, abandon, change plans, and for other similar purposes, and all subsequent reports pertaining to such operations shall be submitted on Form 9-331 in triplicate in accordance with § 250.38(b). Prior to commencing such operations approval must be received from the supervisor in writing. (a) Notice of intention to change the condition of a well. Form 9-331 shall contain a detailed statement of the proposed work for repairing (other than work incidental to ordinary well operation), acidizing or stimulating production by other methods, perforating, sidetracking, squeezing with mud or cement, or commencing any operations that will materially change the approved program for drilling a well or alter the condition of a completed well other than those operations covered by § 250.91. (b) Subsequent report of changing the condition of a well. Form 9-331 shall contain a detailed report of all work done and the results obtained. The report shall set forth the amount and rate of production of oil, gas, and water before and after the work was completed and shall include a complete statement of the dates on which the work was accomplished and the methods employed. (c) Notice of intention to abandon well. Form 9-331 shall contain a detailed statement of the proposed work for abandonment of any well, including a drilling well, a depleted producing well, an injection well, or a dry hole. The statement as to a producible well shall set forth the reasons for abandonment and the amount and date of last production and, as to all wells, shall describe the proposed work, including kind, location, and length of plugs (by depths), and plans for mudding, cementing, shooting, testing, removing casing, and other pertinent information. (d) Subsequent report of abandonment. Form 9-331 shall contain a detailed report of the manner in which the abandonment or plugging work was accomplished, including the nature and quantities of materials used in plugging and the location and extent (by depths) of casing left in the well; and the volume of mud fluid used. If an attempt was made to part any casing, a description of the methods used and results obtained must be included. [34 F.R. 13548, Aug. 22, 1969] § 250.93 Monthly report of operations. A separate report of operations for each lease must be made on Form 9152 for each calendar month, beginning with the month in which drilling operations are initiated, and must be filed in duplicate with the supervisor on or before the 20th day of the succeeding month, unless an extension of time for the filing of such report is granted by the supervisor. The report on this form shall disclose accurately all operations conducted on each well during each month, the status of operations on the last day of the month, and a general summary of the status of operations on the leased lands, and the report must be submitted each month until the lease is terminated or until omission of the report is authorized by the supervisor. It is particularly necessary that the report shall show for each calendar month: (a) Each well listed separately by number and its location shown if possible. (b) The number of days each well produced, whether oil or gas, and the number of days each input well was in operation. (c) The quantity of oil, gas, and water produced; the total amount of gasoline and other lease products recovered; and other required information. When oil and gas, or oil, gas, and gasoline, or other hydrocarbons are concurrently produced from the same lease, separate reports on this form should be submitted for oil and gas and gasoline, unless otherwise authorized or directed by the supervisor. (d) The depth of each active or suspeded well; the name, character, and depth of each formation drilled during the month; the date each such depth was reached; the date and reason for every shutdown; the names and depths of important formation changes and contents of formations; the amount and size of any casing run since last report; the dates and results of any tests such as production, water shutoff, or gasoline content; and any other noteworthy information on operations not specifically provided for in the form. (e) If no runs or sales were made during the calendar month, the report must so state. [19 F.R. 2661, May 8, 1954] § 250.94 Statement of oil and gas runs and royalties. When directed by the supervisor, a monthly report shall be made by the lessee on Form 9-153, showing each run of oil; all sales of gas, gasoline, and other lease products; and the royalty accruing therefrom to the lessor. [19 F.R. 2661, May 8, 1954, as amended at 34 F.R. 13548, Aug. 22, 1969] § 250.95 Well completion or recompletion report and log. All reports and logs of well completions or recompletions shall be submitted on or attached to Form 9-330 in duplicate in accordance with § 250.38(b). The form shall contain a complete and accurate log and report of all operations conducted on the well as specified on the form. Duplicate copies of logs that may have been compiled for geologic information from cores or formation samples shall be filed in addition to the regular log. Geologic markers and all important zones of porosity and contents thereof; cored intervals; and all drill-stem tests, including depth interval tested, cushion used, time tool open, flowing and shut-in pressures, and recoveries shall be shown as provided therefor on Form 9-330 or on attachments thereto. If not previously furnished, duplicate copies of composites of multiple runs of all well bore surveys, including electric, radioactive, sonic and other logs, temperature surveys, and directional surveys shall be attached. (Such copies are in addition to field prints filed pursuant to § 250.38 (d).) [34 F.R. 13548, Aug. 22, 1969] § 250.96 Special forms or reports. When special forms or reports other than those referred to in the regulations in this part may be necessary, instructions for the filing of such forms or reports will be given by the supervisor. [19 F.R. 2661, May 8, 1954. Redesignated at 34 F.R. 13548, Aug. 22, 1969] § 250.97 Public inspection of records. Geological and geophysical interpretations, maps, and data required to be submitted under this part shall not be available for public inspection without the consent of the lessee so long as the lease remains in effect or until such time as the supervisor determines that release of such information is required and necessary for the proper development of the field or area. [34 F.R. 13548, Aug. 22, 1969] MINERAL LEASES AFFECTED BY SECTION 6 OF OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF LANDS Аст § 250.100 Effect of regulations on provisions of lease. (a) As contemplated by section 6(b) of the act, the regulations in this part will supersede the provisions of any lease which is determined to meet the requirements of section 6(a) of the act, to the extent that they cover the same subject matter, with the following exceptions: The provisions of a lease with respect to the area covered by the lease, the minerals covered by the lease, the rentals payable under the lease, the royalties payable under the lease (subject to the provisions of sections 6 (a) (8) and 6 (a) (9) of the act), and the term of the lease (subject to the provisions of section 6 (a) (10) of the act and, as to sulphur, subject to the provisions of section 6(b) (2) of the act) shall continue in effect and, in the event of any conflict or inconsistency, shall take precedence over the regulations in this part. (b) A lease that meets the requirements of section 6 (a) of the act shall also be subject to the mineral leasing regulations applicable to the outer Continental Shelf,' as well as the regulations relating to geophysical and geological exploratory operations and to pipeline rights-of-way in the outer Continental Shelf, to the extent that those regulations are not contrary to or inconsistent with the provisions of the lease relating to the area covered, the minerals covered, the rentals payable, the royalties payable, and the terms of the lease. [19 F.R. 2661, May 8, 1954] NOTE: The record keeping or reporting requirements of this part have been approved by the Bureau of the Budget in accordance with the Federal Reports Act of 1942. 1 See 43 CFR Part 201. AUTHORITY: The provisions of this Part 400 issued under E.O. 11222, 30 F.R. 6469, 3 CFR, 1965 Supp.; 5 CFR 735.101 et seq. SOURCE: The provisions of this Part 400 appear at 31 F.R. 2897, Feb. 18, 1966, unless otherwise noted. § 400.735-101 Adoption of regulations. Pursuant to 5 CFR 735.104(f), the Federal Coal Mine Safety Board of Review (referred to hereinafter as the agency) hereby adopts the following sections of Part 735 of Title 5, Code of Federal Regulations: §§ 735.101-735.102, 735.201(a), 735.202 (a), (d), (e), (f) -735.210, 735.302, 735.303 (a), 735.304, 735.305 (a), 735.306, 735.403 (a), 735.404, 735.405, 735.406, 735.407-735.411, 735.212 (b) and (d). 36-068-70- -26 These adopted sections are modified and supplemented as set forth in this part. [32 F.R. 13809, Oct. 4, 1967] The General Counsel of the agency is designated to be the counselor for the agency and to serve as the designee of the agency to the Civil Service Commission, on matters covered by this part. It shall be the duty of the General Counsel, among other things, to give authoritative advice and guidance to each employee and special Government employee who seeks advice and guidance on questions of conflicts of interests and on all other matters covered by this part. It shall also be the duty of the General Council to retain each statement of employment and financial interest, and each supplementary statement, filed under these regulations, and to maintain the confidentiality of such statements as provided in 5 CFR 735.410. [32 F.R. 13809, Oct. 4, 1967] § 400.735-103 Review of statements of employment and financial interests. Each statement of employment and financial interests submitted under this part shall be reviewed by the Board Members of the agency. When this review indicates a conflict between the interests of an employee or special Government employee of the agency and the |