Current through October 31, 2024
Section 3137.10 - What benefits do I receive for entering into a unit agreement?(a) Each individual tract committed to the unit agreement meets its full performance obligation if one or more tracts in the unit meets the development or production requirements;(b) Production from a well that meets the productivity criteria (see§ 3137.82 of this subpart) under the unit agreement extends the term of all NPR-A leases committed to the unit agreement as provided in § 3137.111 of this subpart;(c) You may drill within the unit without regard to certain lease restrictions, such as lease boundaries within the unit and spacing offsets; and(d) You may consolidate operations and permitting and reporting requirements.