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DOI's BLM takes steps to encourage Powder River basin CBM drillingDOI's BLM takes steps to encourage Powder River basin CBM drilling

05/26/2003
Producers moved one step closer toward expanding coalbed methane drilling in the Powder River basin under a recent decision by the US Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management.BLM late last month released a final "record of decision" (ROD) regarding oil and gas development on Montana and Wyoming public lands. After more than 2 years of consideration, the agency, in cooperation with the Department of Agriculture's US Forest Service, and the US Environmental Protection Agency, released a draft environmental impact statement in January subject to public comment (OGJ, Jan. 20, 2003, p. 32). The ROD follows the end of the public comment period.As many as 66,000 new CBM wel...
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