Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 104 Part 3.djvu/938

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104 STAT. 2290 PUBLIC LAW 101-522—NOV. 5, 1990 (b) GEOTHERMAL LEASE EXCHANGE.— Upon the acceptance by the Secretary of the Interior of a lease relinquished pursuant to subsection (a), the Secretary of the Interior shall immediately issue, in lieu thereof and in full compensation for such relinquishment, geothermal leases of like value as described in subsection (c). The leases issued in lieu of relinquished leases shall contain the terms and conditions prescribed in the Surface Resource Analysis of Newberry Volcano and the Land and Resource Management Plan for the Deschutes National Forest, dated August 1990. Consistent with such terms and conditions, such in-lieu leases shall be administered under the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970. (c) DESCRIPTIONS. — (1) The parties (including their successors, or assignees), and lands referred to in subsection (a), are those specified on the map referred to in subsection (a). (2) The leases to be issued pursuant to subsection Ob) and the interests in lands subject to such leases are as follows: (A) Within the Newberry Caldera Known Geothermal Resource Area, lesise area 1, leases shall be issued with an undivided fractional interest distributed as follows: (i) 62.37 percent to California Energy Co., Inc. (ii) 35.09 percent to Christian F. Murer. (iii) 2.54 percent to Delta Funds, Inc. (B) Within the Newberry Caldera Known Geothermal Resource Area, lease area 2, leases shall be issued with an undivided fractional interest distributed as follows: 0.84 percent to L.H. Armour, Jr. 5.49 percent to Frances B. Bunn. 1.73 percent to Robert B. Bunn. 8.52 percent to Geo-Newberry Crater, Inc. 15.10 percent to Hawthorn Oil Co. 3.42 percent to Terry Allen Kramer. 64.90 percent to George W. Waters. (C) Outside the Newberry Caldera Known Geothermal Resource Area, leases shall be issued for the approximate acreage noted: (i) Lease Area 3—Robert B. Bunn—1,280.00 acres, (ii) Lease Area 4—Frances B. Bunn—1,240.00 acres, (iii) Lease Area 5—Geo-Newberry Crater, Inc.— 2,928 acres. (d) AVAILABILITY OF CERTAIN LANDS FOR GEOTHERMAL LEASING UNDER THE GEOTHERMAL STEAM ACT. —Following the expiration, relinquishment, or termination of any geothermal lease issued for lands identified in subsection (c), except for lands situated within the Special Management Area, such lands may be offered for lease under the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970. (e) AVAILABILITY OF CERTAIN LANDS FOR GEOTHERMAL LEASING UNDER THIS ACT.— Following expiration, relinquishment, or termination of a geothermal lease on lands identified in subsection (c), within the Special Management Area, lands shall be offered for lease as provided in section 4(a)(5) of this Act. (f) NoNAPPLiCABLE PROVISIONS. —The provisions of subsection (g) of section 6 of the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 (30 U.S.C. 1005 (c) and (g)) shall not apply to any geothermal lease within the Monument existing on the date of enactment of this Act. SEC. 4. SUBSURFACE RIGHTS. (a) WITHDRAWAL. —