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Oil Shale Resources in Colorado, Utah and Wyoming

Date: 1982-01-01
Categories: Oil & Gas, Geology & Tectonics, Land & Water Management, Energy Development
Source: Sustainable Living Library

Summary

Technical report (1982). Covers Great Divide Basin, Washakie Basin, Sand Wash Basin. Topics: oil shale development, oil shale leasing, retorting, oil shale extraction. Agencies: Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior, U.S. Department of the Interior. Cites 32 external works.

Local Knowledge Graph (41 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on Oil Shale Resources in Colorado, Utah and Wyoming with 41 nodes and 80 connections. Top connected: Unknown, United States Bureau of Land Management, not specified, Rushes, United States Department of Agriculture.

Stakeholders (50)

Agencies, organizations, and groups mentioned as actors in this document.

United States Bureau of Land ManagementUnited States Department of AgricultureUnited States Bureau of ReclamationUnited States Department of the InteriorUnited States Geological SurveyUnited States Fish and Wildlife ServiceColorado Department of WildlifeUnited States Department of Energy
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National Park ServiceDepartment of InteriorSoil Conservation ServiceU.S. Supreme CourtCorps of EngineersBureau of MinesU.S. CongressSandia National LaboratoriesWestern Colorado CongressBureau of Indian AffairsColorado District CourtRocky Mountain Oil and Gas AssociationTennecoOffice of Surface MiningState of UtahOccidentalUpper Colorado Environmental Plant CenterSynthetic Fuels CorpWestern Interstate Energy BoardChevronWyoming Geological SurveyShellMinerals Management ServiceAdministrative Law JudgeIBLAWyoming Industrial Siting CouncilWyoming State Planning Coordinator's OfficeUtah Mining Assn.Western Governors Policy OfficeWyoming Mining Assn.Exxon USAMobilGulfStandardGettyCities ServiceSynfuels CorpWhite River Resource Area OfficeBookcliffs Resource Area OfficeVernal DistrictRock Springs DistrictRawlins District

External References Cited (32)

Works cited by this document, grouped by type.

report (12)

  • Uintah Basin EIS (1983)
  • Schedule for Oil Shale Activities (1982)
  • History of Oil Shale (1982)
  • Legislation and Regulations (1982)
  • Oil Shale Mining Claims (1982)
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  • Who's Who in Oil Shale (1982)
  • Current General Status of Oil Shale Activities and Specific Projects in Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming (1982)
  • Land Use Planning and Oil Shale General Background and Process (1982)
  • What is Oil Shale? (1982)
  • Glossary (1982)
  • fact sheet 8
  • fact sheet 2

legislation (10)

  • Combined Hydrocarbon Leasing Act of 1981 (1981)
  • Federal Land Policy Management Act (1976)
  • Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (1976)
  • National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (1969)
  • National Environmental Policy Act (1969)
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  • Multiple Mineral Development Act (1954)
  • Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands (1947)
  • Mineral Leasing Act (1920)
  • Mining Law of 1872 (1872)
  • Energy Security Act

study (6)

  • Tar Sand Environmental Impact Statement (1982)
  • Mobil-Pacific Oil Shale -Private Oil Shale (Colorado) (1982)
  • Uintah Basin Synfuels Development EIS - Private Oil Shale (Utah) (1982)
  • Chevron EIS - Private Oil Shale (Colorado) (1982)
  • Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (1982)
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  • Prototype Environmental Impact Statement (Colorado) (1982)

plan (4)

  • Land Use Plans in Utah (1982)
  • Land Use Plans in Wyoming (1982)
  • Land Use Plans in Colorado (1982)
  • Federal Oil Shale Leasing Program of 1974 (1974)