Prototype Oil Shale Leasing Program: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Minerals, Materials, and Fuels of ..., 93-1, December 17, 1973 |
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30 gallon acre-feet acres additional alternative American Petroleum Institute barrels per day billion cubic feet bonus bid Bureau of Mines capacity capital cost CARTER coal companies construction crude oil demand Department's development plan domestic economic energy Environmental Statement equivalent estimated Federal fuel Government ground water increase Interior lease sale lease terms lessee megawatts ment million barrels mineral minimum royalty National Petroleum Council natural gas nominated oil shale development oil shale leasing operating cost percent Petroleum pipeline plant potential proposed prototype oil shale prototype program Prudhoe Bay public lands rate of return recovery reservoirs resource cost ROGERS C. B. MORTON Secretary Senator HASKELL Senator METCALF Senator Moss shale leasing program shale oil shale oil production sources spent shale supply surface mining Table Tar Sands tion Tract C-a U.S. Department U.S. Senate underground mining urban Utah Wyoming
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Page 40 - reclamation fund," to be used in the examination and survey for and the construction and maintenance of irrigation works for the storage, diversion, and development of waters for the reclamation of arid and semi-arid lands in the said States and Territories...
Page 39 - ... paid into, reserved, and appropriated as a part of the reclamation fund created by the Act of Congress, known as the Reclamation Act...
Page 39 - Reclamation Act, approved June 17, 1902, and for past production 20 per centum, and for future production 37% per centum of the amounts derived from such bonuses, royalties, and rentals shall be paid by the Secretary of the Treasury after the expiration of each fiscal year to the State within the boundaries of which the leased lands or deposits are or were located, said moneys to be used by such State or subdivisions thereof for the construction and maintenance of public roads or for the support...
Page 264 - ... (3) Except with respect to the records made available under paragraphs (1) and (2) of this subsection, each agency, on request for identifiable records made in accordance with published rules stating the time, place, fees to the extent authorized by statute, and procedure to be followed, shall make the records promptly available to any person.
Page 301 - The prototype program was designed with these goals in mind: 1. To provide a new source of energy to the Nation by stimulating the development of commercial oil shale technology by private industry; 2. To insure the environmental integrity of the affected areas and at the same time to develop a full range of environmental safeguards and restoration techniques that will be incorporated into the planning of a mature oil shale industry, should one develop; 3.
Page 212 - ... areas and at the same time to develop a full range of environmental safeguards and restoration techniques that will be incorporated into the planning of a mature oil shale industry, should one develop; 3. To permit an equitable return to all parties in the development of this public resource; and 4. To develop management expertise in the leasing and supervision of oil shale development in order to provide the basis for future administrative procedures.
Page 259 - Defense investigators, inspectors, auditors, or examiners, and schedules or methods which cannot be disclosed to the public without substantial prejudice to the effective performance of a significant function of the Department of Defense.