CFR > Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior > SUBTITLE B—Regulations Relating to Public Lands > CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (parts 1000 to 9260) > SUBCHAPTER C—MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000) (parts 3000 to 3871) > PART 3280—GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES UNIT AGREEMENTS > SUBPART 3281—Application, Review, and Approval of a Unit Agreement (§3281.1 to §3281.20) > 3281.3—What geologic information may a unit operator use in proposing a unit area?

3281.3—What geologic information may a unit operator use in proposing a unit area?

For the purpose of more properly conserving the natural resources of any geothermal reservoir, field, or like area, or any part thereof, lessees and their representatives may unite with each other, or jointly or separately with others, in collectively adopting and operating under a unit agreement for the reservoir, field, or like area, or any part thereof, including direct use resources, if BLM determines and certifies this to be necessary or advisable in the public interest.