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Hearing on H. R. 3023: to authorize appropriations to the Department of Energy for fiscal year 1982 for conservation, exploration, development, production, sale, and use of the Naval Petroleum Reserves and Naval Oil Shale Reserves before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, Ninety-Seventh Congress, First Session, April 30, 1981

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OSTI ID:5599460
Barton R. House, Acting Assistant Secretary of Energy for Environment, Safety, and Emergency Preparedness, and Captain Gordon Gilmore, Director, Office of Naval Petroleum and Oil Shale Reserves, DOE, were the principal witnesses at an April 30, 1981 hearing on H.R. 3023 to authorize funds for 1982 affecting the four Naval petroleum reserves and three Naval oil shale reserves. House emphasized the effort to combine supply side and environmental issues in one department. Mr. Gilmore reviewed the background of Naval reserves and recent oil and gas discoveries by private companies in the vicinity. The testimony addressed management of the program, including officer training and the assignment of responsibilities as well as the present and projected status of each reserve site. (DCK)
OSTI ID:
5599460
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English