Gulf drilling stalledNew drilling in U.S. Gulf of Mexico stalled as EPA considers rule change Ray Tyson Petroleum News Houston Correspondent
Drilling on both new and existing leases in the Gulf of Mexico could be severely curtailed because the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has been slow to issue water discharge permits to offshore operators while it considers changing the rules.
In fact, companies awarded tracts in March’s Centra....
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