Flood of permits strains BLM in the RockiesIn energy bill Bureau of Land Management would receive an additional $1.5 million to reduce the permit backlog in western states Robert Gehrke Associated Press Writer
Oil and gas companies eager to drill in the Rocky Mountain West appear to have an ally in the Bush administration, which is approving wells at a pace well ahead of the Clinton administration and looking to get even faster.
An Associated Press review of thousands of applications to drill on Bureau of....
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Interior seeking to speed up process Regulations call for permit processing in 30 days Volume of applications growing
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