Press Release Catalog 2004

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  • 12/27/04 MMS to Evaluate Interest in Oil and Gas Sale in Alaska's Cook Inlet 
  • 12/21/04 Trahan to Head Regional Public Affairs 
  • 12/21/04 MMS Updates Offshore Undiscovered Oil and Natural Gas Resource Estimates 
  • 12/16/04 Oceans Managed Securely and Safely 
  • 12/16/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, December 16, 2004 
  • 12/14/04 MMS Announces a Project to Enhance Gulf Coast Area Meteorological/Air Quality Data Analysis and Modeling
  • 12/13/04 Florida Company Awarded Contract for Monitoring health of Flower Garden Banks 
  • 12/13/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, December 13, 2004 
  • 12/10/04 MMS Reports on Subsurface, High-Speed Current Jets in Deepwater 
  • 12/09/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, December 9, 2004 
  • 12/06/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, December 6, 2004 
  • 12/02/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, December 2, 2004 
  • 11/29/04 MMS and Offshore Operators Establish Deep Water Current Monitoring Program 
  • 11/29/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, November 29, 2004 
  • 11/23/04 New Ocean Radar Study to Increase Offshore Alaska Safety 
  • 11/22/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, November 22, 2004 
  • 11/19/04 11/19/2004 MMS Begins Investigation into Gas Release on Platform Gail  
  • 11/18/04 MMS to Investigate Gas Release on Platform Gail 
  • 11/18/04 Western Gulf of Mexico Sale 192 Nets $169,928,999 in High Bids 
  • 11/18/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, November 18, 2004 
  • 11/17/04 Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for Proposed Eastern Planning Area Lease Sale  
  • 11/15/04 Gulf of Mexico Deep Water Oil and Gas Production Remains Strong in 2004 
  • 11/15/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, November 15, 2004 
  • 11/15/04 Spurred by Incentives, Oil and Gas Production in the Gulf of Mexico Expected to Increase Over the Next Decade 
  • 11/12/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, November 12, 2004 
  • 11/10/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, November 10, 2004  
  • 11/09/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, November 9, 2004 
  • 11/08/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, November 8, 2004 
  • 11/05/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, November 5, 2004 
  • 11/05/04 MMS Issues Proposed Notice of Eastern Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 197 
  • 11/05/04 MMS Issues Proposed Notice of Central Gulf Lease Sale 194 
  • 11/04/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, November 4, 2004 
  • 11/03/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, November 3, 2004  
  • 11/02/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, November 2, 2004  
  • 11/01/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, November 1, 2004  
  • 10/29/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, October 29, 2004 
  • 10/28/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, October 28, 2004 
  • 10/27/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, October 27, 2004 
  • 10/27/04 Winter Royalty Gas Sale Draws Strong Bids 
  • 10/26/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, October 26, 2004 
  • 10/25/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, October 25, 2004 
  • 10/22/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, October 22, 2004 
  • 10/21/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, October 21, 2004 
  • 10/20/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, October 20, 2004  
  • 10/19/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, October 19, 2004 
  • 10/19/04 States earn $1.24 billion in FY '04 mineral revenues 
  • 10/18/04 MMS Outlines Proposed Terms for Beaufort Sea Sale 195 
  • 10/18/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, October 18, 2004 
  • 10/15/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, October 15, 2004 
  • 10/14/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, October 14, 2004 
  • 10/13/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, October 13, 2004 
  • 10/12/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, October 12, 2004  
  • 10/08/04 MMS Updates Damage Assessment from Hurricane Ivan 
  • 10/08/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, October 8, 2004 
  • 10/07/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, October 7, 2004 
  • 10/06/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, October 6, 2004 
  • 10/05/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, October 5, 2004  
  • 10/04/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, October 4, 2004 
  • 10/01/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, October 1, 2004 
  • 09/30/04 MMS AND USCG Sign Agreement Reaffirm Commitment to Offshore Environmental Protection and Safe Operations 
  • 09/30/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, September 30, 2004 
  • 09/30/04 MMS to Hold Structural Assessment Process Dissemination Meeting  
  • 09/29/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, September 29, 2004 
  • 09/29/04 Protecting the Ocean Environment and Ensuring Safe Operations: MMS and US Coast Guard Sign Agreement 
  • 09/28/04 MMS Awards Air Study to University of Alabama 
  • 09/28/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, September 28, 2004 
  • 09/27/04 Gulf of Mexico Fact Book Examines OCS Infrastructure 
  • 09/27/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, September 27, 2004 
  • 09/24/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, September 24, 2004 
  • 09/23/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, September 23, 2004 
  • 09/22/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, September 22, 2004 
  • 09/21/04 UPDATE Offshore Oil and Gas Operators Report Preliminary Damage From Hurricane Ivan 
  • 09/21/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics
    as of Tuesday, September 21, 2004
  • 09/20/04 Offshore Oil and Gas Operators Report Preliminary Damage from Hurricane Ivan 
  • 09/20/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics  as of Monday, September 20, 2004 
  • 09/20/04 Small Federal Agency Plays Large Role in Managing Oceans  
  • 09/17/04 Offshore Oil and Gas Operators Report Preliminary Damage From Hurricane Ivan 
  • 09/17/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, September 17, 2004 
  • 09/16/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, September 16, 2004 
  • 09/15/04 MMS Working with Industry to Lower Hurricane Impacts on Offshore Oil and Gas Platforms in the Gulf of Mexico 
  • 09/15/04 MMS & State of Massachusetts Conduct Joint Federal/State Boundary Survey 
  • 09/15/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, September 15, 2004 
  • 09/14/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, September 14, 2004 
  • 09/13/04 Rule offers accounting relief for marginal properties  
  • 09/13/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics 
  • 09/09/04 MMS Partners with Mexico to Study Ocean Currents Over the Western Slope of the Gulf 
  • 09/07/04 Hurricane Frances Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, September 7, 2004 
  • 09/07/04 Gibbs Tschudy Named to MRM Post 
  • 09/03/04 Hurricane Frances Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, September 3, 2004 
  • 09/02/04 MMS, Louisiana complete joint RIK crude sale 
  • 09/01/04 Key Program Gets Higher Status 
  • 08/30/04 MMS, Wyoming team up for RIK crude sale 
  • 08/26/04 MMS Gulf of Mexico Region Names Chief of Staff and Two Deputy Regional Supervisors for Field Operations 
  • 08/25/04 New Digital Well Data Contract to Advance Electronic Government Effort 
  • 08/20/04 MMS Provides New Encouragement for Deep Gas 
  • 08/18/04 Western Gulf of Mexico Sale 192 Attracts $171,387,285 in High Bids 
  • 08/17/04 Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 192 Receives 421 Bids on 351Tracts 
  • 08/13/04 Interior Official Brings Energy Message to Nebraska: America's Dependence on Foreign Oil and Gas to Deepen--New Frontiers May Offer Domestic Alternatives 
  • 08/13/04 Tropical Storm Bonnie and Hurricane Charley Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, August 13, 2004 
  • 08/11/04 Tropical Storm Bonnie Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, August 11, 2004 
  • 08/10/04 MMS Moves to On-Line Public Commenting with "Public Connect"
    User-Friendly Access to MMS Regulatory and Planning Information
     
  • 08/03/04 MMS Completes Environmental Review of Seismic Activities and Effects on Marine Mammals 
  • 07/26/04 Mystery Barge in Alaska's Cook Inlet 
  • 07/26/04 No New Effects Identified for Next Federal Beaufort Sea Sale 
  • 07/20/04 Scientists to Launch the Most Comprehensive Deepwater Shipwreck Study in the World 
  • 07/15/04 MMS Issues Final Notice of Western Gulf Lease Sale 192 
  • 07/12/04 Correction to a News Release sent out on Thursday, June 3, 2004, "MMS Announces Eight Deepwater Discoveries in 2004 - Gulf of Mexico Helps Meet America's Oil Needs."
  • 07/12/04 Secretary Norton Unveils Royalty-in-Kind Business Plan: Federal Program Aims to Optimize Value for Taxpayers
  • 06/18/04 Central Gulf of Mexico Sale 190 Nets $364,024,383 in High Bids
  • 06/10/04 America's Dependence on Foreign Oil and Gas to Deepen: New Frontiers May Offer Domestic Alternatives Official Says
  • 05/18/04 Companies Bypass Federal Cook Inlet Sale 191
  • 05/17/04 MMS Wraps Up Series of Public Meetings on Pipeline Authority
  • 05/13/04 MMS to Hold Final Public Meeting to Explore Potential Pipeline Authority Pipeline Companies, Producers Encouraged to Provide Comments  
  • 05/10/04 MMS to Hold Cook Inlet Lease Sale 191 
  • 05/06/04 Minerals Management Service and Petroleum Safety Authority of Norway
    Renew Shared Commitment to Offshore Safety and Environmental Protection
     
  • 05/05/04 Expanding Deepwater Frontier Is Focus of New Report 
  • 05/05/04 MMS Improves Well Permitting and Reporting System with "eWell" New Electronic System to Simplify Data Exchange  
  • 05/05/04 Amendments to Federal Oil Valuation Rule Keep Pace with Changing Marketplace 
  • 04/28/04 MMS Director Burton to Hold Press Conference at OTC 2004 
  • 04/23/04 SOARing High, SAFEer than Ever:  Minerals Management Service Honors Energy Champions Tuesday in Houston  
  • 04/15/04 Celebrate Brevard County Beaches on Earth Day 2004 
  • 04/15/04 MMS Finalizes Cook Inlet Oil and Gas Sale 
  • 04/13/04 MMS Names New Regional Supervisor 
  • 04/12/04 MMS to Explore Potential Pipeline Authority Public Meetings Announced In Federal Register 
  • 04/07/04 Royalty-in-kind gas sale attracts top bids 
  • 03/26/04 MMS Issues Proposed Notice of Western Gulf Lease Sale 192 
  • 03/24/04 Strategic Petroleum Reserve exchange contracts awarded; MMS, Wyoming team up on RIK sale 
  • 03/18/04 Taking Offshore Safety to a Higher Level:  MMS Honors Finalists in Annual Competition  
  • 03/17/04 Central Gulf of Mexico Sale 190 Attracts $368,763,482 in High Bids 
  • 03/17/04 Central Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 190 Receives 829 Bids on 557 Tracts 
  • 03/15/04 MMS, Louisiana complete second RIK crude sale 
  • 03/10/04 Energy Industry Champions Honored by Minerals Management Service 
  • 03/04/04 Ultra-Deep Drilling Record Set Deepwater Energy Exploration Expands 
  • 03/04/04 MMS Reports Successes, Challenges in Royalty-in-Kind Projects 
  • 02/25/04 MMS Ocean Science Magazine Explores the Depths of Ocean Research 
  • 02/25/04 RIK crude oil contracts helping small refiners 
  • 02/19/04 New Partnership Allows Alaska to Audit Federal Mineral Production 
  • 02/17/04 MMS Honors Excellence in Offshore Safety, Revenue Management 
  • 02/17/04 States Receive More Than $1 Billion from Share of Federal Mineral Revenues 
  • 02/12/04 MMS Issues Final Notice of Central Gulf Lease Sale 190 
  • 02/09/04 Department of the Interior Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management Patricia Morrison and MMS Director Johnnie Burton to Keynote Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation Meeting 
  • 02/03/04 President's 2005 Budget Request Invests in Gulf of Mexico MMS Director Briefs New Orleans Business Leaders 
  • 02/02/04 President Requests $282.4 Million for FY 2005 MMS Budget 
  • 01/30/04 MMS FY 2005 Budget to be Announced Mon., Feb. 2, 2004 
  • 01/30/04 Director Burton Announces President's Proposed 2005 Budget for MMS and its Effects on the Oil and Gas Industry in the Gulf of Mexico Region 
  • 01/30/04 MMS Samples Interest in Exploring Alaska's Frontier Areas  
  • 01/22/04 Secretary Norton to Announce Incentives to Increase Domestic Natural Gas Production, Create Thousands of Jobs, and Save Consumers Hundreds of Millions of Dollars 
  • 01/23/04 Secretary Norton Unveils New Incentives to Boost Domestic Natural Gas Production, Save Americans $570 Million a Year 
  • 01/02/04 From Algae to Snapper: MMS Presents Gulf of Mexico Fisheries Research 

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