RSSBLM seeking input on energy proposal near Whitewater
The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public opinion on a proposal to develop oil and natural gas resources on more than 90,000 acres between Grand Junction and Delta.
According to the BLM, Fram Operating, LLC, has proposed a Whitewater Unit Master Development Plan for nearly 65,000 acres of BLM-managed public land, nearly 20,000 acres of private land, and about 6,000 acres of split estate (private surface with federally owned minerals underneath).
The Master Development Plan proposes up to 492 wells on 46 proposed and nine existing well pads beginning in 2011, according to the BLM.
Read more in Wednesday’s edition of The Daily Sentinel.
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