This is the Oil Shale Office's (OSO) 1982 Report for the Prototype Oil Shale Leasing Program(POSLP) for the period January 1, 1980, through December 31, 1981. It summarizes developments on Federal Tracts C-a, C-b, U-a and U-b, shale oil production from Tract C-a, and the environmental effects of these developments. It included a brief history of the POSLP, the terms and stipulations of the prototype oil shale lease, and the lease management responsibilities of the OSO. The appendices contain a detailed chronology of the POSLP and tract developments and the legal descriptions of each tract.