Federal Register #2026-20342

BSEE proposes renewal of oil and gas production requirements information collection

BSEE is proposing to renew an oil and gas production information collection; this notice is not a solicitation for products or services. - Government buyer: Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), U.S. Department of the Interior. - Collection: Oil and Gas Production Requirements under 30 CFR part 250, subpart K. - Forms and related materials: Form BSEE-0126, Well Potential Test Report; Form BSEE-0128, Semiannual Well Test Report; and related Notices to Lessees and Operators. - Purpose: The information supports production oversight, including evaluating production rates, requests to burn liquid hydrocarbons or vent and flare gas, and applications for downhole commingling. - Estimated annual burden: 6,021 responses and 37,750 burden hours. - Procurement status: No products or services are being purchased, and no OEMs or vendors are identified.

Description

The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement proposes to renew an information collection concerning Oil and Gas Production Requirements under 30 CFR part 250, subpart K. The collection covers related Notices to Lessees and Operators and uses Forms BSEE-0126 (Well Potential Test Report) and BSEE-0128 (Semiannual Well Test Report). The information supports conservation of natural resources, prevention of waste, protection of correlative rights, and reviews of production rates, gas flaring or venting, and downhole commingling. Comments are invited on the information collection and its estimated respondent burden through December 4, 2026.

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