43 C.F.R. § 3204.11   How do I describe the lands in my lease offer?


Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior


Title 43: Public Lands: Interior
PART 3200—GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE LEASING
Subpart 3204—Noncompetitive Leasing

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§ 3204.11   How do I describe the lands in my lease offer?

Describe the lands as follows:

(a) For lands surveyed under the public land rectangular survey system, describe the lands by legal subdivision, section, township, and range;

(b) For unsurveyed lands, describe the lands by metes and bounds, giving courses and distances, and tie this information to an official corner of the public land surveys, or to a prominent topographic feature;

(c) For approved protracted surveys, include an entire section, township, and range. Do not divide protracted sections into aliquot parts;

(d) For unsurveyed lands in Louisiana and Alaska that have water boundaries, discuss the description with BLM before submission; and

(e) For fractional interest lands, identify the United States mineral ownership by percentage.

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