§ 580.71. What is the timetable for release of data and information?
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/us/cfr/t30/s§ 580.71·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
We will release data and information that you or a third party submits and we retain according to paragraphs
(a)and
(b)of this section.
(a)If the data and information are not related to a deep stratigraphic test, we will release them to the public according to items (1), (2), and
(3)in the following table: If you or a third party submits and we retain . . . The Regional Director will disclose them to the public . . .
(1)Geological data and information, ``` ``` 10 years after issuing the permit.
(2)Geophysical data, ``` ``` 50 years after you or a third party submit the data.
(3)Geophysical information, ``` ``` 25 years after you or a third party submit the information.
(4)Data and information related to a deep stratigraphic test, ``` ``` 25 years after you complete the test, unless the provisions of paragraph
(b)of this section apply. ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ```
(b)This paragraph applies if you are covered by paragraph (a)(4) of this section and a lease sale is held or a noncompetitive agreement is negotiated after you complete a test well. We will release the data and information related to the deep stratigraphic test at the earlier of the following times: ``` ```
(1)Twenty-five years after you complete the test; or ``` ```
(2)Sixty calendar days after we issue a lease, located partly or totally within 50 geographic miles (92.7 kilometers) of the test.