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BLM revises onshore public land regulations

03/19/2007
The US Bureau of Land Management has published final revised regulations for oil and gas activity on onshore public lands. The revised rule, effective Apr. 6, establishes requirements all companies must meet to operate on federal and Native American lands, except land held by the Osage Tribe.The rule updating Onshore Order No. 1 incorporates changes resulting from the 2005 Energy Policy Act (EPACT), the 1987 Federal Onshore Oil and Gas Leasing Act, legal opinions, court cases, and changes in policies and procedures since the order was last revised in October 1983, the US Department of the Interior agency said.Major changes involve procedures for processing drilling permit applications, us...
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