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the United States but worldwide was largely in a state of ignorance Beyond simplistic soundings of water depth in near shore areas or primitive measurements of ocean currents the nature of ocean basins and...the BOEM Draft Proposed Plan for 2017 2022 Red boundary represents 50 mile buffer zone from state waters Fully 80 of area which was under consideration for exploration leases has never been the subject...
benzene arsenic zinc and other carcinogens and radioactive materials are routinely released in produced water brought up with the oil or gas This pollution is not registered as spills but rather is exempt from...in offshore wells BOEM estimates that well over 500 000 barrels of oil have leaked into American waters in the past 45 years unreported Where drilling takes place it s a question if when not if a spill...every rock and grain of sand As the Deepwater Horizon experience so amply demonstrated even in calm waters thick with infrastructure current cleanup methods are incapable of removing more than a small fraction...
discovery to production The EIA recently outlined discovery to production times for a variety of deep water Gulf of Mexico projects that began production in 2015 or are expected to begin production in 2016...which have taken about eleven years apiece for drilling and production in roughly 10 000 feet of water Project development time is positively related to depth so that shallower projects come on line faster...hereinafter Chevron Testimony at 6 In 2002 we used leading edge technology to drill in 4 000 feet of water and found an estimated 400 million to 500 million barrels of recoverable resources It will take seven...
of the existing hydropower system and promote the deployment of new projects for all categories of water power technologies must be included A greater recognition that our hydropower infrastructure is incredibly...Hydropower Vision Report Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Wind and Water Power Technologies Office Executive Summary P 9 https energy gov sites prod files 2016 10 f33 Hydropower...managing river flow for aquatic species and habitat protection flood control and drought management water supply irrigation and more as the chart below illustrates 2 The next map below was developed by the...
regulatory concerns have been addressed Recent reauthorizations of the Surface Transportation Act and the Water Resources Development Act have contained provisions intended to help expedite project approval and...undermine the American ideals of freedom and liberty Adequate investment in surface transportation water infrastructure and domestic energy will create millions of jobs for workers across all segments of...issue it s an American 5 issue Every American benefits from good roads safe bridges clean drinking water and affordable energy Thank you for the opportunity to offer this testimony We are eager and excited...
hazardous asbestos area within the Serpentine ACEC as well as meet Federal State and local air and water quality regulations designed to protect public health and safety from uncontrolled releases of hazardous...Vernal Pools at the top of the rocks provide important seasonal habitat and are also an important water source for wildlife in this arid region Rock art sites throughout the proposed wilderness attest to...
of Farmington New Mexico features a unique badlands landscape of sandstone cap rocks and rolling water carved clay hills This special place is rich in petrified wood fossils and exposed geologic formations...
rich state but also a resource producing state especially when it comes to our federal lands and waters I would remind the committee that was our deal in Alaska When President Carter signed ANILCA into...
number of these botanical species and could pose harm to the threatened salmon species within these waters Withdrawal Area The lands proposed for withdrawal under S 346 are generally known as the Klamath...
which we rely for our water supply recreation clean air habitat and many other benefits Nationally State Foresters deliver technical and financial assistance along with forest health water and wildfire protection...impacted by thousands of dead trees posing direct threats to critical public infrastructure roads public water conveyance systems communication sites communities schools and lives These trees pose a falling hazard...in forests reduce wildfire emissions and protect upper watersheds where much of the California s water supply originates This work will involve a multitude of partners including large and small private...
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