30 CFR 250.120
§ 250.120 How does injecting, storing, or treating gas affect my royalty payments?
United States · 30 CFR — Mineral Resources · Status: effective
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- 30 CFR 250.120, § 250.120 How does injecting, storing, or treating gas affect my royalty payments?, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/134392
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Full text
(a) If you produce gas from an OCS lease and inject it into a reservoir on the lease or unit for the purposes cited in § 250.118(b), you are not required to pay royalties until you remove or sell the gas from the reservoir.
(b) If you produce gas from an OCS lease and store it according to 30 CFR 550.119, you must pay royalty before injecting it into the storage reservoir.
(c) If you produce gas from an OCS lease and treat it at an off-lease or off-unit location, you must pay royalties when the gas is first produced.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.