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BLM seeks comments on Devon's proposed Horseshoe basin project
The US Bureau of Land Management ’s Rock Springs, Wyo., field office began a 30-day public scoping period on May 6 before it prepares an environmental assessment …
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Watching Government: Taking concerns to Washington
… lawmakers and regulatory agencies during their 3 days in Washington. They had plenty to discuss, starting with US Bureau of Land Management plans to issue regulations for hydraulic fracturing and related operations on federal lands. Like most other …
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House Republicans form group to examine Endangered Species Act
… some ways the law hinders the kind of conservation of species that we all desire.” Officials from states, US Bureau of Land Management field offices, and county and local governments have been working with producers to mitigate threats to the greater …
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House panel questions funding support for BLM to regulate fracing
… questioned whether Congress would be willing to fund a federal hydraulic fracturing regulatory regime at the US Bureau of Land Management . They did so after two witnesses and some committee Democrats suggested robust federal enforcement would improve …
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BLM releases draft plan to clean up NPR-A legacy wells
The US Bureau of Land Management ’s Anchorage, Alas., office released a draft plan listing near-term priorities and actions to plug and clean up legacy wells …
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Budget proposal again targets oil and gas tax preferences
… of the US-Mexico agreement on oil and gas fields straddling the countries' maritime border, and impose new Bureau of Land Management inspection fees costing producers on federal land an estimated $48 million in 2014.
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Hayes resigns as Deputy US Interior Secretary
… US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar’s right-hand after Salazar canceled leases awarded in a late 2008 US Bureau of Land Management lease sale because he considered them environmentally inadequate. Hayes led a review of the sale and the resource …
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CRS finds US production grew outside federally controlled areas
… said that a review mandated by the 2005 Energy Policy Act found the average time it took producers and the US Bureau of Land Management to process a federal drilling permit application climbed from 218 days in fiscal 2006 to 307 days in 2011 …
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BLM seeks comments on EOG's proposed Natural Buttes liquids system
The US Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments on an environmental assessment of EOG Resources Inc.’s proposed liquids gathering system at the independent …
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Toughened oversight raises antitrust hazards of oil industry collaboration
… and SG Interests (SGI) for antitrust and other violations related to an agreement not to compete for four Bureau of Land Management (BLM) natural gas leases in western Colorado. The department noted that the settlement marked "the first …
