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Shale Country
Summary
News article (1976). Covers Colorado, Denver, Grand Junction. Topics: oil shale development, community planning, oil-shale development, commercial development. Agencies: Federal Energy Administration, BLM, Sierra Club. Cites 18 external works.
Local Knowledge Graph (41 entities)
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Knowledge graph centered on Shale Country with 41 nodes and 80 connections. Top connected: Unknown, United States Bureau of Land Management, not specified, Rushes, United States Department of the Interior.
Stakeholders (52)
Agencies, organizations, and groups mentioned as actors in this document.
United States Bureau of Land ManagementUnited States Department of the InteriorThe Sierra ClubFederal GovernmentColorado Geological SurveyFederal Energy AdministrationColorado Department of Local AffairsHUD
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Economic Development Administration (EDA)Colorado School of MinesState Planning OfficeUtah State UniversityMorrison Knudsen CompanyHouse Science and Technology CommitteeAtlantic RichfieldRocky Mountain Oil and Gas AssociationGovernor's Energy Policy CouncilUtah Department of Natural ResourcesColorado West Area Council of GovernmentsOccidentalOil Shale CorporationColorado School of Mines Research InstituteU.S. Energy Research & Development AdministrationColony Development OperationTOSCOArea Oil Shale SupervisorWestern GovernorsMountain Empire PublishingParaho Oil Shale DemonstrationSunoco Energy Development Co.SuperiorUintah and Ouray IndiansOffice of Coal ResearchRio Blanco Oil Shale ProjectGulf Oil Real Estate Development Co.Rio Blanco County commissionersSchool District Re-1Roosevelt Area Chamber of CommerceUtah Dept. of Employment SecurityAshley Valley Water and Sewer DistrictColorado West Regional Mental Health CenterWhite River Shale ProjectInterior Department Office of Water Research and TechnologyUtah Planning Coordinator's OfficeUintah Basin Association of GovernmentsEnergy Planning CouncilCOGRocky Mountain Assn. of GeologistsOil Shale Environmental Advisory PanelArea Oil Shale Supervisor's OfficeUniversity of Colorado Educational Media CenterArco
Places (58)
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BoulderMontanaWyomingGolden, ColoradoAlbuquerqueGrand JunctionOurayUintah Countymountain WestBonanzaWestern StatesWestern slopeWhite RiverGreen River FormationC-b Shale Oil Project84 MesaUintah and OurayAlaskan North SlopeOuter Continental ShelfRangely Damtract C-aBottle HollowPiceance Creek RoadCounty Road 24tracts U-a/U-bDuchesne CountyAshley ValleyAltamontColorado Western SlopeFort DuchesneGlenwood SpringsMesa CountySalt Lake CityCraigPalisadeRio Blanco CountyRio BlancoUintah BasinDuchesneMoffat CountyCasperSt. PaulMeekerRangelyDinosaurnorthwest ColoradoPiceance Creek BasinRooseveltParachute CreekVernal
Concepts & Topics (49)
population dynamicsgrowth rategrowth ratewater resourceslegacy effectslegacy effectsbiomass burningwater allocation
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air quality monitoringenergy developmentecological consequencesecological consequencesCommunity buildingecological consequencescarbonategrey waterrent premiumminingcarbon oxidationUrban Development Action Grantboom town growthfinancingfinancingseverence taxescontrolled growthcoal leasingreal estate transactionin-situ processingretort productionin-situ tractsimpact assistanceoil shale developmentoil and gas developmenteconomic developmenteconomic evaluationNational Environmental Policy ActColorado River Storage ProjectColorado River Compactfederal grant programsaffordable housingregional planningmarket-based pricingpublic healthmaster planningmaster planningbuilding permitsroad constructionroad constructionmobile home parks
Species (4)
External References Cited (18)
Works cited by this document, grouped by type.
report (11)
- Oil Shale Environmental Studies and Selected Bibliography of Oil Shale Environmental References (1975)
- Tax Lead Time Study (1974) — Colorado Geological Survey
- Project Independence Blueprint Final Task Force Report, Potential Role of Oil Shale: Prospects and Constraints (1974) — FEA
- Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists Guidebook to the Energy Resources of the Piceance Creek Basin (1974) — Rocky Mountain Assn. of Geologists
- Colony Development Operation 1974/An Environmental Impact Analysis for a Shale Oil Complex at Parachute Creek, Colorado (1974)
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- Oil Shale—Now (1974)
- Project Independence (1974) — Federal Energy Administration
- Final Environmental Statement for the Prototype Oil Shale Leasing Program (1973) — U.S. Dept. of the Interior
- National Conference on Financial Requirements for Energy Development in the Western States Region
- A Practical Approach to Development of a Shale Oil Industry in the United States
- Utah Process: Alternative Futures Project 1975-1990, Volumes I and IV
article (3)
- SHALE COUNTRY (1975)
- SHALE COUNTRY January 1975 issue (1975)
- Oil and Gas Journal
legislation (2)
- Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (1920)
- Clean Air Act
other (1)
- synfuels commercialization hearings (1975)
plan (1)
- President's Synfuel Commercialization Program
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