| BLM continues use of 'categorical exclusions' despite criticisms |
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| Written by JEFF GEARINO, Casper Star-Tribune | |
| Monday, 28 September 2009 | |
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Bureau of Land Management officials will wait for new guidelines from Washington, D.C., before changing the way the Wyoming office issues categorical exclusions for drilling permits, administrators said. Read more...
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