Pending APDs

Oil & Gas Operating Forms

E-Permitting

• Geophysical Exploration Regulations (43 CFR 3150)

  Regulations that govern Geophysical (Seismic)activity on Public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management.

• Geophysical Manual 3150

  This manual defines the Bureau of Land Management's responsibilities concerning the review, approval, and supervision of Geophysical (Seismic) activities on Public lands.

• Geophysical Handbook H-3150

  This handbook defines the Bureau of Land Management's responsibilities concerning the review, approval, and supervision of Geophysical (Seismic) activities on Public lands.

• Notice of Intent and Authorization to Conduct Oil and Gas Geophysical Exploration Operations (Form 3150-4, June 2003)

  Parties wishing to conduct oil and gas geophysical exploration on Public Lands must file a Notice of Intent and Authorization to Conduct Oil and Gas Geophysical Exploration Operations for approval.

• Notice of Completion of Oil and Gas Geophysical Exploration Operations (Form 3150-5, June 2003)

  Parties completing oil and gas geophysical exploration on Public Lands must file a Notice of Completion of Oil and Gas Geophysical Exploration Operations.

• Bonding

• Safe Operating Distance Chart on Geophysical Activities