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Vian passes disposal well ordinance

February 01, 2010
TOPICS: Water

Vian city leaders have passed stringent ordinances regulating injection wells, including giving the Cherokee Nation approval authority over all wells. Full Story >>

Industry revises stormwater RAPPS guidelines

October 01, 2007
TOPICS: Water

The industry generated document entitled Reasonable and Prudent Practices for Stabilization (RAPPS) of Oil and Natural Gas Construction Sites has been revised and should help operators easily incorporate voluntary stormwater management practices into their day-to-day operations. Full Story >>

BLM proposes new gas measurement requirements

September 07, 2007
TOPICS: BLM

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposed new requirements for electronic flow computers (EFC) used on differential type flow meters for gas measurement on all federal and Indian leases located in Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, and New Mexico. Full Story >>

EPA proposes air emission rule

September 05, 2006
TOPICS: Air

On August 21, 2006, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a new rule under the Clean Air Act that would affect facilities that emit air emissions in Indian Country. The rule would apply to owners and operators of crude oil and natural gas production sites, natural gas collection systems and pipelines, natural gas plants, natural gas compressor stations, crude oil storage and distribution, and other industries that have air emission sources located in Indian country.

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EPA finalizes SPCC compliance extension

March 20, 2006
TOPICS: SPCC

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule extending the 2002 Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule compliance dates for all facilities until Oct. 31, 2007. Full Story >>



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