Drumbeat: July 28, 2012

theoildrum.com 28 Jul '12, 2pm

Drumbeat: July 28, 2012

Posted by Leanan on July 28, 2012 - 11:16am In U.S. Agency, Drillers in Utah Have a Friend Bureau officials deny any favoritism toward industry, while Mr. Stringer talks of balancing sometimes competing interests. “Depending on who you are, where you stand, B.L.M. looks very different to you,” he told industry executives last year. “We move maybe from your hero to your villain.” In the nine years that Mr. Stringer has been the top bureau official in Vernal, the field office has approved an average of 555 new oil and gas wells a year, nearly three times the number in the previous decade. Agency records show that his office, where employees often shuttle between business and government, rarely issues drilling-related fines for environmental or safety violations and has pushed to ease rules about well sites near sensitive wildlife habitats. The agency in Utah also sided with ...

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