Federal Register #10120005

ONRR Seeks Comment on Renewal of Federal Oil and Gas Valuation Information Collection

The Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR), under the Department of the Interior, is seeking public comment on its plan to renew an information collection related to Federal oil and gas valuation. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Interior - Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) - Purpose and Scope: - Renewal of an information collection request (ICR) for verifying proper reporting and payment of royalties under Federal oil and gas leases - Supports requests for prepayment or accounting and auditing relief for marginal properties - Includes requests to exceed transportation and processing allowance limits - Products/Services Requested: - Collection of information from lessees and designees - Use of Form ONRR-4393 (Request to Exceed Regulatory Allowance Limitation) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Mandatory submission for lessees to ensure compliance with royalty payments and related regulations - Regulatory basis includes 30 CFR parts 1202, 1204, and 1206 - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved, as this is a regulatory compliance and information collection activity, not a procurement of goods or services.

Description

The Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) is proposing to renew an information collection request (ICR) to collect data necessary for verifying proper reporting and payment of royalties and other amounts due under Federal oil and gas leases. The collection also supports determining requests for prepayment or accounting and auditing relief for certain marginal properties and evaluating requests to exceed transportation and processing allowance limits. The information collection involves the use of Form ONRR-4393 and covers regulatory requirements under 30 CFR parts 1202, 1204, and 1206. Public comments on this renewal are requested by August 5, 2026.

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