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CHAPTER 23 - GEOTHERMAL STEAM AND ASSOCIATED GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES

  • Sec. 1001. Definitions
  • Sec. 1002. Lands subject to geothermal leasing
  • Sec. 1002a. Repealed. Pub. L. 97-214, Sec. 716, July 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 174
  • Sec. 1003. Bids; competitive bidding; first application of qualified person without competitive bidding
  • Sec. 1004. Rents and royalties
  • Sec. 1005. Duration of leases
  • Sec. 1006. Acreage of geothermal lease; irregular subdivisions; State limitation; increase
  • Sec. 1007. Readjustment of lease terms and conditions
  • Sec. 1008. Byproducts: production or use; water for beneficial uses under State water laws; substantial beneficial production or use; modification or waiver; preexisting rights of lease, claim, or permit holders
  • Sec. 1009. Relinquishment of geothermal rights; effective date; release of lessee or his surety or bond; exceptions
  • Sec. 1010. Suspension of operations and production; extension of lease term for period of suspension; waiver, suspension or reduction of rental or royalty
  • Sec. 1011. Termination of leases; grounds; notice; correction of violations; hearing; correction period after administrative decision
  • Sec. 1012. Waiver, suspension, or reduction of rental or royalty
  • Sec. 1013. Surface land use for production, utilization, and conservation of geothermal resources
  • Sec. 1014. Lands subject to geothermal leasing
  • Sec. 1015. Citizenship requirement for lessees
  • Sec. 1016. Administration; multiple use of lands and resources; coexistence of other leases; reciprocal and reasonable operational interference between geothermal and other leases
  • Sec. 1017. Cooperative or unit plan of development or operation of geothermal pool, field, or like area; public interest; determination and certification; regulations; protection of parties in interest; authority respecting rate of prospecting, development, and production; five year review; leases excepted from control for purposes of State acreage limitation
  • Sec. 1018. Data from Federal agencies concerning conversion charges; confidential information
  • Sec. 1019. Disposal of moneys from sales, bonuses, royalties and rentals
  • Sec. 1020. Publication in Federal Register of known geothermal resource area lands; necessity of geothermal leases for development or production of geothermal resources in lands which the United States transferred with reservation of mineral rights
  • Sec. 1021. Federal exemption from State water laws
  • Sec. 1022. Waste, prevention; exclusiveness of provisions for acquisition of geothermal rights
  • Sec. 1023. Rules and regulations; scope of provisions
  • Sec. 1024. Disposal of land laws; reservation of geothermal resources and restriction on disposal of lands with geothermal resources; conveyances prior to December 24, 1970, unaffected
  • Sec. 1025. Federal reservation of certain mineral rights; extraction of minerals without substantial interference with geothermal production
  • Sec. 1026. Significant thermal features
  • Sec. 1027. Lands subject to prohibition on leasing
  • Sec. 1028. Hot dry rock geothermal energy
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