The U.S. Bureau of Land Management office issued an Instruction Memorandum for geothermal leasing in late November 2008.
While now a little bit “older”, we thought it still be interesting to be posted.
“BLM Instruction Memorandum for Geothermal Leasing”
If the link above doesn´t work for your, you can also get there by visiting the website of BLM at www.blm.gov and then click through the following serious of links:
- Information (Left)
- Laws, Regulations, and Policies (Left)
- Instruction Memoranda (Center Bottom) 2009
- IM 2009-022, Geothermal Leasing under the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct)
The website contains links to 4 “attachments”, which can be downloaded by right-click and choose “save-as”, or simply opening them directly. Attachment 1 describes the process for competitive lease sales under the revised geothermal regulations, including the nomination process. Attachment 2 is the nomination form to be used for competitive leasing, Form 3203-1 (2008). Attachment 3 describes the noncompetitive leasing process. Attachment 4 is the EPAct Offer to Lease, Form 3200-42a (2007), which is also used for noncompetitive lease applications.
Source: GEA, BLM
