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Secretary Scott Angelle
Featured Services

SONRIS Workshop - May 29, 2009
Haynesville Shale
State Energy Data & Analysis
Economic Stimulus Act
America's Wetland...campaign to save coastal Louisiana
Ground Water Resources Program
Swine Flu Information
Information about DNR business and consumer services
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Atchafalaya Basin Program
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Home Energy Rebate Option
State Mineral Board
State Energy Office
Saturday, May 09, 2009
Top Story
Gov. Bobby Jindal proclaims May as “Safe Digging Month”
Post-Hurricane Information
Louisiana In-State Production Weekly Status Update
News from the Department
Office of the Secretary
Includes related video DNR Secretary Scott Angelle interview with CleanSkies.TV on role of DNR and future of energy in state and nation (37 min.)
Natural Resources Secretary Scott Angelle teaches middle schoolers Earth Day lesson on DNR and environment
State Natural Resources staff sets Earth Day events
Atchafalaya Basin sees big return after 2008 storms
DNR and State Energy Office provide stimulus information on web
Lake Henderson gets 65,000 Florida bass (St. Martinville Teche News, 04/09/2009)
Includes related image Natural Resources Secretary Scott Angelle starts series of DNR classes for Ground Water Awareness week
Atchafalaya Basin Research and Promotion Board approves Annual Plan
Includes related image DNR's Mike French honored by Civil Service League
FY 2010 Draft Annual Plan for Atchafalaya Basin Program Adobe Acrobat File (PDF)
Atchafalaya Basin site now hosts photo upload feature
Statewide PSAs Say Build and Re-Build Efficiently
Produced by the DNR Technology Assessment Division: Listen to Radio and TV Public Service Announcements Now Being Broadcast:  Radio PSA    Television PSA
Mineral Resources
Includes related image DNR Secretary Scott Angelle names acting assistant secretary
April mineral lease sale brings approximately $773,000
The Online Nomination process is now operational. The procedural steps for its use are found on the Office of Mineral Resources web page in the How-To Guide. Please remember that when following the procedural steps as set forth, a separate registration for online use, apart from all other registrations already required to nominate and own State mineral leases, is necessary as a one-time step, not to be repeated when later using the online nomination process.
Should any questions regarding the process become apparent in attempting to use the online nomination process, please contact Emile Fontenot, Petroleum Lands Assistant Director, at (225) 342-1080.
Notice to Bidders: Transparencies are no longer necessary when submitting portion bids.
Notice to Royalty Payors: Effective January 1, 2007, Act 519 of the 2006 Regular Legislative Session became law. For more information, see the Notices and News section on the Office of Mineral Resources home page.
Important information for bidders Adobe Acrobat File (PDF)
Coastal
Louisiana Coastal Hazard Mitigation GuidebookAdobe Acrobat File (PDF)
DNR Issues Dredge Rule (Baton Rouge Advocate, 02/19/2009)
Public Notice: Request for Proposals for FY 2010, Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program Adobe Acrobat File (PDF)
DEQ, DNR announce assistant secretaries
Conservation
Oilfield Site Restoration Commission staff reports on progress
Proposed Order for Haynesville Zone E&P Operations
in Urban Areas
Adobe Acrobat File (PDF)
(Legal Notice) Adobe Acrobat File (PDF)
Includes related image State Office of Conservation hosting media tour of recovered oilfield sites in St. Landry Parish
Includes related video "Our Lives - Our Water" Educational Video (10 min.)
Notice to All Operators: The semiannual well test forms (DM-1R AND DT-1’S) are due in the respective District Offices before May 1, 2009.
Number Description WPD XLS PDF
DT-1 Gas Well Deliverability Test Corel WordPerfect (WPD) Format Microsoft Excel (XLS) Format Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format
  Gas Well Deliverability Test (instructions) Corel WordPerfect (WPD) Format   Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format
DM-1R Oil Well Potential Report Corel WordPerfect (WPD) Format   Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format
  Oil Well Potential Report
(instructions)
Corel WordPerfect (WPD) Format   Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format
New La. drilling safety rules stricter than any other state
 
New Well Location Policy Established by CommissionerAdobe Acrobat File (PDF)
Ground Water Use Advisory: Commissioner of Conservation Recommends Wise Water Use Planning in the Haynesville Shale
DNR reinforces well notification rules
New Rules for the Louisiana Oilfield Announced (*Updated)
Clarification of Fees Assessed for the Underground Injection Control Program Adobe Acrobat File (PDF) (11/12/2008)
Memoranda from the Commissioner, Updated 03/24/2009
05/05/2008: Requirement for Location Plats and Proposed Unit PlatsAdobe Acrobat File (PDF)
07/28/2008: Units for the Haynesville Shale and Other FormationsAdobe Acrobat File (PDF)
08/19/2008: Exemption of Haynesville Zone units from production test requirementAdobe PDF
11/19/2008: Off-Site Storage, Treatment and/or Disposal of Exploration and Production Waste Generated from Drilling and Production of Oil and Gas WellsAdobe Acrobat File (PDF)
11/24/2008: Well Spacing PolicyAdobe Acrobat File (PDF)
03/24/2009: Clarification of LAC 43:XIX.405.B.4 for Determining Maximum Allowable Surface Injection Pressure for Class II Disposal and Enhanced Oil Recovery WellsAdobe Acrobat File (PDF)
Statewide Order No. 29-R-08/09 Adobe Acrobat File (PDF) - Fee Schedule for FY 08/09, effective November 20, 2008
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