Wyo. site eyed for gas drilling

MONDAY, JULY 1, 2002

The Bureau of Land Management in September plans to release an environmental impact statement affecting drilling at a site in Wyoming known for its unusual terrain, endangered species and sacred sites.

The Jack Morrow Hills could provide 4 trillion cubic feet of natural gas and half-million barrels of oil, according to state estimates. The hills are part of the Red Desert.

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Relevant Documents:
Jack Morrow Hills Coordinated Activity Plan [pdf 15.4mb] (BLM)

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