30 C.F.R. § 250.171 How do I request a suspension?
Title 30 - Mineral Resources
You must submit your request for a suspension to the Regional Supervisor, and MMS must receive the request before the end of the lease term (i.e., end of primary term, end of the 180-day period following the last leaseholding operation, and end of a current suspension). Your request must include: (a) The justification for the suspension including the length of suspension requested; (b) A reasonable schedule of work leading to the commencement or restoration of the suspended activity; (c) A statement that a well has been drilled on the lease and determined to be producible according to §§250.115, 250.116, or 250.1603 (SOP only); (d) A commitment to production (SOP only); and (e) The service fee listed in §250.125 of this subpart. [70 FR 49876, Aug. 25, 2005]
Title 30: Mineral Resources
PART 250—OIL AND GAS AND SULPHUR OPERATIONS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
Subpart A—General
Suspensions
§ 250.171 How do I request a suspension?

