| Groups want to retire energy leases on Wyoming Range |
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| Written by CORY HATCH, Jackson Hole News & Guide | |
| Wednesday, 02 September 2009 | |
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An ongoing environmental study on plans for 136 wells near the Hoback Rim could affect attempts to purchase and retire 77,000 acres of valid oil and gas leases under the Wyoming Range Legacy Act, according to conservation groups. Read more...
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