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#cj1 #bjbe  ,a ,,bill  ,to direct !     
,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior to id5tify &     
publi% /&>d proc$ures & guidel9es =     
geo!rmal leas+ & p]mit issuance =       
environm5tally responsible geo!rmal     
op]ations on ,f$]al l&s4  #a4 ,%ort     
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,geo!rmal ,gold ,book ,developm5t ,act4 
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geo!rmal op]ations on ,f$]al l&s  7a7   
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 ( ! ,int]ior1 9 consultation ) o!r     
relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all id5tify   
/&>d proc$ures & guidel9es = effici5t & 
environm5tally responsible geo!rmal     
leas+ & p]mitt+ to ! ext5t su* /&>d     
proc$ures & guidel9es are n address$ 9 !
 f\r? edition ( ! ,bureau ( ,l&         
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,guidel9es = ,oil & ,gas ,exploration & 
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,book & la/ revis$ 9 #bjjg4  7b7        
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 guidel9es "u subsection 7a71 !         
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updat$ v]sion ( ! ,gold ,book           
incorporat+ any *anges necess>y to      
support effici5t & environm5tally       
responsible geo!rmal leas+ & p]mitt+ =  
use by ! field (fices ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& 
,managem5t & geo!rmal op]ators4  7#b7   
,r5am+ ,gold ,book ,! ,secret>y ( !     
,int]ior %all r5ame ! ,gold ,book to    
reflect ! incorporation ( /&>d proc$ures

 & guidel9es relat$ to geo!rmal         
developm5t4  7c7 ,consultation ,be=e    
publi%+ an updat$ v]sion ( ! ,gold      
,book1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all    
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ag5cies1 includ+ field (fices ( !       
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/&>d proc$ures & guidel9es = ensur+ !   
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lease op]ations2  7#c7 compliance ) all 
applicable laws & regulations2  7#d7    
con/ruction & ma9t5ance2 &  7#e7 drill+1
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