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  1. FERC denies Texas PUC request to waive federal law

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    Thu, 17 May 2001

    By Ann de Rouffignac OGJ Online HOUSTON, May 17--Federal regulators said Texas can't ignore a federal law governing electric utilities' power purchases from small power producers as the state institutes a competitive electricity market …

  2. FERC chairman says federal law not needed for Alaska gas line

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    Thu, 29 Nov 2001

    Pat Wood III, the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission chairman, Thursday said federal legislation isn't needed to accelerate construction of a pipeline to deliver Alaskan gas to the Lower 48 states. He said an existing interagency task force would be able to speed the permitting process.

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  1. PPL charges Montana regulators violating 'federal law'

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    Tue, 26 Jun 2001

    … statement Tuesday, PPL said the Montana Public Service Commission's (PSC) actions are "clearly in violation of federal law . We bought these power plants in Montana with the understanding that they would operate as merchant plants, selling …

  2. PHMSA advises pipelines to share emergency plans with responders

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    Fri, 5 Nov 2010

    … liquids pipelines to share their emergency response plans with local emergency response officials as required under federal law . Pipeline operators are required to have written procedures for responding to emergencies and to include provisions …

  3. Groups sue BLM over New Mexico oil, gas operations

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    Mon, 26 Jan 2009

    … Bureau of Land Management, claiming the agency violated federal law in granting oil and gas leases on public land in New ..... court to suspend the leases pending full compliance with federal law . The leases are in San Juan basin near Farmington and …

  5. Groups sue BLM over New Mexico oil, gas operations

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    Sun, 18 Jan 2009

    … Bureau of Land Management claiming the agency violated federal law in granting oil and gas leases on public land in New ..... court to suspend the leases pending full compliance with federal law . The leases are in San Juan basin near Farmington and …

  6. Special Report: States regulate hydraulic fracturing well, officials testify

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    Mon, 6 Jul 2009

    US states already regulate hydraulic fracturing aggressively and effectively, and a federal law would be redundant, two officials told a US House subcommittee in early June. “As the head regulator of oil and natural gas development …

  7. States already regulate hydraulic fracturing well, officials testify

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    Mon, 8 Jun 2009

    … Editor WASHINGTON, DC, June 8 -- US states already regulate hydraulic fracturing aggressively and effectively, and a federal law would be redundant, two officials told a US House subcommittee on June 4. “As the head regulator of oil and natural gas …

  8. New incentives move Alaskan gas line toward negotiation

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    Wed, 27 Oct 2004

    … will reach an agreement to build a natural gas pipeline to the Lower 48 states now that several incentives have become federal law . Gov. Frank H. Murkowski met with executives of Exxon Mobil Corp., BP PLC, and ConocoPhillips during the American …

  9. New York, EPA settle underground tank suit

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    Fri, 27 Jan 2006

    … which the city will pay $1.3 million and bring substandard underground storage tank systems into compliance with federal law to settle a civil suit. The city also agreed to undertake an additional environmental project to make it better able …

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