45. See note 39. 



46. Ibid . 



47. Ibid. 



48. Ibid . 



49. Ibid . 



50. S.O. 2974. January 19, 1977. 



51. Interview with the Fish and Wildlife Service. OCS Coordinator's 



office, July, 1977. 



52. See Note 39. 



53. Ibid . 



54. Ibid . 



55. Ibid . 



56. Ibid . 



57. U.S. Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. 1975. Mineral 



Resource Management of the Outer Continental Shelf . Circular 720. 

 Washington, D.C. p. 10. 



58. Generally a hearing is held within 30-60 days of the draft EIS, 



if one is held. See 43 CFR Section 3301.4 (1976). 



59. See note 39. 



60. 40 CFR Section 1500 et seq . (1976). 



61. Lease stipulations are proposed in the notice of sale. For example: 



Lease Terms and Stipulations 



12. Leases issued as a result of this sale will be on Form 

 3300-1 (February 1971) as modified in accordance with this 

 paragraph, and will contain one or more of the following 

 stipulations and will exclude the following language from 

 section 3(a)(1), paragraph 3, SEntence 2 of Form 3300-1, 

 "* * * and gas used for purposes of production from and operations 

 upon the leased area or unavoidable lost * * *." 



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