Show UTAH I OIl GAS GASU U S Department of the Inter Inter- br Bureau of Land Manage Manace ment Land Office Salt Sait Lake City Utah Notice is hereby given that eight 8 parcels of land totaling acres within the known geologic lure ture of the Bitter Creek Field FieldIn Fieldin In Uintah County utah are of of- of feted for oil and gas leasing through sealed bids on the terms hereinafter specified to qualified bidders of the highest cash amount per acre IS as a boo bon us for fol the privilege pi leasing the land under Section 17 11 of the Leasing Act of February 25 1920 41 Stat 30 sec as amended All bids must be submitted to the Manager Land Office address below on onor onor or before pm MST Feb February 9 1966 Bidders must sub sub- submit mit with each bid one filth fifth of the amount bid In cash or by cashiers cashler's check certified check or money order payable to the order of the Bureau of Land Management and file a aI showing of citizenship and hold hold- holdIngs I Ings similar to that required un Un- Un der 43 No bid for less than a full parcel as listed below will be considered A sep state arate bid In a separate sealed envelope must be submitted for each parcel The envelope should be plainly marked that it Is not to be opened before the date and hour set out here here- herein In and should show the num num- num bet ber of the parcel and that it is for oil and gas lease offering utah Bids received after the hour fixed herein for receiving such bids will not be considered Bidders must also submit with each bid the required by 41 60 60 16 b 1 of the Rules and Regulations of the Presidents President's Committee of Equal Employ mont ment Opportunity as mended September 7 1963 28 FIt FR Enclosed Form should be used for this purpose Prior to the issuance of a lease the successful bidder must pay the remainder of the bonus the annual rental his proportionate share of the total cost of the publication of this notice and furnish an acceptable surety bond in the sum of at least double the amount of rental but in no case less than 1000 nor more than The sue suc bidders bidder's share of publication cation shall be that portion of the total advertising cost that the number of parcels of land awarded to him bears to the numbers of parcels for which high bidders are declared Prior to commencement of dri dri- dri operations on the lands II an willibe acceptable bond willi will willbe be required where a bond bondis bondis is not already being maintain maintain- maintained ed If IC the successful bidder has hasan hasan an approved full nationwide bond In the sum slim of or an approved nationwide bond coy cov ering public domain lands in inthe inthe the State of Utah no additional bond will be r required The deposits of the other bid I ders will be returned upon ac I of the successful bid Bidders are warned against via vio lation of Section 1860 Title 18 U S Code prohibiting Lul ful combination or intimidation of bidders The right is reser reser- reserved ved to reject any and all bids Royalties payable to the United States will be at the rates of 12 percent to 25 percent for oil and 12 percent to 16 3 23 per per- percent cent for gas In accordance with WIlls Schedule B In the lease form Annual rental payments will be beat beat at the rate of 2 per acre in accordance with the provisions of 43 and minimum royalty payments will be at the rate of 1 per acre in accor accor- accordance dance with the provisions of 43 The lands offered are described as follows Parcell Parcel 1 NW see sec 22 T 9 S R B 21 E SL Mer utah I I I acres Parcel 2 sec 23 T 9 S R B 21 E SL Mer Utah acres Parcel 3 sec 24 T 9 S R 11 21 E SL Met Mer Utah acres Parcel 4 E NW N SW sec 34 T 9 S R B 22 E B SL Mer Utah acres Parcel 5 lots t 1 to 4 Inclusive S S see se 3 T 10 S R It 21 E SL Mer Utah Parcel acreS 6 Nth N SE sec 10 T 10 S It 21 E B SL Met Mer Utah acres Parcel 7 NW S sec 11 T 10 S R B 21 E B SL Met Mer utah acres Parcel 8 S NE S 5 see sec 12 T 10 S R It 21 E SL Mer utah acres Bid forms and Information con con- concerning d stipulations may be obtained from the Man Man- Manager ager Land Office P O 0 Box Room Federal Build Build- log South State Street Salt Lake City utah ED E B COX Acting Chief Minerals Sec tion Jan 1320 |