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DOI/BLM RIN: 1004-AE04 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: ●Reduction of Royalty on Stripper Wells and Heavy Oil 
Abstract: The Bureau of Land Management is removing its regulations that have reduced royalty rates as an incentive for production from oil stripper wells and wells producing heavy oil. High oil prices now provide sufficient incentive to develop these resources. 
Agency: Department of the Interior(DOI)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 43 CFR 3103.4-2    43 CFR 3103.4-3   
Legal Authority: 43 USC 1701 et seq   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Final Action  12/00/2008    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Related Agencies: Common: DOI/MMS; 
Agency Contact:
Jean Sonneman
Department of the Interior
Bureau of Land Management
1849 C Street NW., 401 LS,
Washington, DC 20240
Phone:202 785-6577
Email: jean_sonneman@blm.gov