# Onshore Oil and Gas Operations; Federal and Indian Oil and Gas Leases; Measurement of Oil
> **Bureau of Land Management** · Final rule. · Published 2016-11-17 · Effective 2017-01-17 · 81 FR 81462
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-25405
- **Category:** oil-gas-leasing
- **Sub-agency:** Bureau of Land Management
- **Federal Register citation:** 81 FR 81462
- **CFR reference:** 43 CFR 3160
- **Publication date:** 2016-11-17
- **Effective date:** 2017-01-17
- **Interior docket:** 17X.LLWO310000.L13100000.PP0000
## Abstract

This final rule updates and replaces Onshore Oil and Gas Order Number 4, Measurement of Oil (Order 4) with new regulations codified in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). It establishes minimum standards for the measurement of oil produced from Federal and Indian (except Osage Tribe) leases to ensure that production is accurately measured and properly accounted for.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/11/17/2016-25405/onshore-oil-and-gas-operations-federal-and-indian-oil-and-gas-leases-measurement-of-oil)
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