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Press Release Catalog 2007
12/21/2007
MMS Proposes Amendments to OCS Oil and Gas Royalty Relief Regulations: Amendments Would Conform Regulations to 2004 U.S. Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit Decision
12/20/2007
Saucier to Supervise MMS District Operations in Gulf of Mexico
12/17/2007
MMS Amends Indian Oil Valuation Rule: Negotiated Rulemaking Committee to be Convened
12/14/2007
MMS Requests Comments on New Lease Form for Offshore Alternative Energy Activities
12/05/2007
MRM Chief of Enforcement Recognized: Recipient of Prestigious Justice Department Award
12/04/2007
Thirty-four States Earn $1.9 Billion in Royalty Receipts: MMS Reports FY 2007 Disbursements
12/03/2007
Western Gulf of Mexico Sale 204 Nets $287,081,023 in High Bids
12/03/2007
MMS Names Gordon to Lead Gulf of Mexico Field Operations
12/03/2007
MMS Collects and Distributes $11 Billion in Revenues for FY 2007: Prices Move Oil Receipts Up, Natural Gas Receipts Down Compared to FY 2006
11/29/2007
$1 Billion in Federal Funds Will Help Six Coastal States to Restore and Protect Their Shoreline Environments
11/27/2007
MMS to Model Ocean Circulation in Bering Sea: Two-Year Study to Document Ocean Currents
11/21/2007
MMS Director Randall Luthi to Announce Significant Milestone in the Coastal Impact Assistance Program Involving the State of Louisiana
11/07/2007
Minerals Management Service Conducts 250
th
Unannounced Oil Spill Drill in the Gulf of Mexico: Offshore Operators' Oil Spill Response Plans Are Tested
11/05/2007
The Interior Department Releases Alternative Energy Environmental Impact Statement and Announces Offshore Alternative Energy Initiative: MMS Requests Information and Nominations of Areas for Alternative Energy Leases
11/02/2007
MMS Awards New IT Operations and Support Contract: Financial Computing System Processes Billions in Royalty Receipts
11/02/2007
Secretary Kempthorne to Discuss New Frontier for Offshore Alternative Energy Development
10/30/2007
MMS Issues Proposed Notices of Central and Eastern Gulf Lease Sales
10/23/2007
MMS Completes RIK Sale: Nine Companies Awarded 13 Contracts for Gulf Gas
10/09/2007
MMS
Gives Key Support to Workshop on Ecological Effects of Wave Energy Development in the Pacific Northwest
10/09/2007
MMS to Hold Public Scoping Meeting in Houston on Environmental Analysis for Proposed Lease Sales in the Western and Central Gulf of Mexico
10/09/2007
MMS to Hold Public Scoping Meeting in Mobile on Environmental Analysis for Proposed Lease Sales in the Western and Central Gulf of Mexico
10/05/2007
Lars Herbst Named Regional Director for the MMS Gulf of Mexico Region: Brings 23 Years of Federal Energy Experience
10/05/2007
MMS to Hold Public Scoping Meeting in Larose on Environmental Analysis for Proposed Lease Sales in the Western and Central Gulf of Mexico
10/05/2007
MMS to Hold Public Scoping Meeting in Baton Rouge on Environmental Analysis for Proposed Lease Sales in the Western and Central Gulf of Mexico
10/03/2007
R
ecord Oil and Gas Lease Sale Attracts $2,904,321,011 for Offshore Tracts in the Central Gulf of Mexico
10/03/2007
MMS Proposes Modernization of Pipeline Regulations: Update Would Ensure Use of Current Technology in Pipeline Operations
10/02/2007
Central Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale Receives 1,428 Bids on 723 Tracts
09/27/2007
MMS Named Pioneer in Energy Education: Agency Recognized for Increasing Understanding of Ocean Energy Sources
09/27/2007
Secretary of the Interior to Open Central Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 205
09/26/2007
Federal Offshore Sand to Build-Up South Carolina Beaches: Up to 3 Million Cubic Yards to Bolster 25 Miles of the Grand Strand
09/25/2007
Tropical Depression Ten Activity Statistics Update
09/24/2007
Tropical Depression Ten Activity Statistics Update: Minerals Management Service Activates its Continuity of Operations Plan to Monitor Activities
09/23/2007
Tropical Depression Ten Activity Statistics Update: MMS Activates its Continuity of Operations Plan
09/22/2007
Tropical Depression Ten Activity Statistics Update: MMS Activates its Continuity of Operations Plan
09/21/2007
Subtropical Depression Ten Activity Statistics Update: MMS Activates its Continuity of Operations Plan
09/20/2007
Tropical Area of Investigation 93 L Statistics Update: MMS Activates its Continuity of Operations Plan
09/19/2007
Tropical Area of Investigation 93 L Statistics Update: MMS Activates its Continuity of Operations Plan
09/10/2007
MMS to Conduct Environmental Review for Proposed Central and Western Gulf of Mexico Areas: Review Will Include Public Scoping Meetings
08/31/2007
MMS
Issues Final Notice of Central Gulf Lease Sale 205
08/24/2007
Hurricane Dean Statistics Update
08/23/2007
MMS Begins Planning for Next Arctic Sales: Multiple Sale EIS Incorporates Planning and Analysis for Arctic Sales
08/23/2007
Hurricane Dean Statistics Update: Minerals Management Service Activates its Continuity of Operations Plan
08/22/2007
Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 204 Attracts $ 289,953,066 in High Bids
08/22/2007
Hurricane Dean Statistics Update: Minerals Management Service Activates its Continuity of Operations Plan
08/21/2007
Hurricane Dean Statistics Update: Minerals Management Service Activates its Continuity of Operations Plan
08/21/2007
Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 204 Receives 358 Bids on 282 Tracts
08/20/2007
Jon Hrobsky Named New MMS Deputy Director
08/20/2007
Hurricane Dean Statistics Update: Minerals Management Service Activates its Continuity of Operations Plan
08/19/2007
Hurricane Dean Statistics Update: Minerals Management Service Activates its Continuity of Operations Plan
08/18/2007
Hurricane Dean Statistics Update: Minerals Management Service Activates its Continuity of Operations Plan
08/17/2007
Hurricane Dean Statistics Update: Minerals Management Service Activates its Continuity of Operations Plan
08/16/2007
MMS Estimates Nearly $1 Billion Gross on RIK Sale to Small Refiners: Additional Unrestricted Sale Nets New Contracts to Four Companies
08/16/2007
MMS Sponsors International Energy Ocean '07 Conference:
Agency Presents Update on Alternative Energy Program for U.S. Offshore Waters, Recognized for Energy Education Excellence
08/16/2007
Tropical Depression Erin Statistics Update
08/15/2007
MMS Director Randall Luthi to Host Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 204
08/15/2007
MMS Announces $97.5 Million Settlement with Burlington Resources: Agreement Interest Costs Increase Payment to $105 Million
08/15/2007
Tropical Storm Erin Statistics Update
08/14/2007
Drilling Activity Hits New High in Ultra-Deep Gulf of Mexico
08/03/2007
MMS Proposes First Chukchi Sea Sale in 17 Years: Sale Scheduled for February 2008
07/23/2007
Secretary Kempthorne Names Randall Luthi Director of Minerals Management Service
07/20/2007
MMS Issues Final Notice of Western Gulf Lease Sale 204: Several New Provisions in Place for Sale
07/20/2007
Ohmsett–National Oil Spill Response Test Facility–Marks Milestone: 15 Years of Controlled Oil Spill Testing and Research
07/19/2007
MMS to Hold Public Hearings in Pensacola on Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for Proposed Lease Sale in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico
07/18/2007
MMS to Hold Public Hearing in Larose on Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for Proposed Lease Sale in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico
06/29/2007
Secretary Kempthorne Approves 2007-2012 Offshore Oil and Gas Leasing Program: Becomes Effective July 1, 2007
06/29/2007
MMS to Hold Public Hearings on the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for Proposed Sale in Eastern Gulf of Mexico: Federal Register Notice Announces Availability of a Draft SEIS for Federal Oil and Gas Lease Sale 224 in Eastern Planning Area
06/29/2007
MMS Participates in 2007 Workshops on API Interim Hurricane Bulletins
06/29/2007
RIK Report Details $28.8 Million Revenue Gain: MMS Delivers FY 2006 Results to Congress
06/26/2007
Interagency Study of Endangered Right Whales Planned: $5 Million Study to Begin in the Bering Sea This Summer
06/20/2007
MMS to Hold Offshore Alternative Energy Environmental Studies Workshop: D.C. Area Workshop Will Identify Environmental Information Needs
06/18/2007
MMS Proposes Extending Proprietary Term of Certain Geophysical Data
06/07/2007
RIK Sale Yields Four New Contracts
06/06/2007
Coastal Impact Assistance Program Environmental Assessment Available: Finding of No Significant Impact
06/01/2007
MMS Develops Hurricane Web Page
05/31/2007
MMS RIK Program to Help Fill Strategic Petroleum Reserve
05/30/2007
Minerals Management Service Marks Hurricane Season 2007
05/25/2007
MMS Announces Preparations for Hurricane Season 2007
05/22/2007
200-Year-Old Shipwreck to Be Recovered in Gulf of Mexico: MMS Protects Nation's Historic Treasures
05/22/2007
MMS Issues Proposed Notice of Central Gulf Lease Sale 205
05/22/2007
Kempthorne: No Longer 'Business as Usual' for Employee Health and Safety Programs at Interior
05/18/2007
MMS Releases Draft Extended OCS Deep and Ultra Deep Gas Royalty Relief Provisions
05/17/2007
MMS Receives Awards for Study of Shipwrecks as Artificial Reefs: Study Confirms Potential of Deep Water Oil and Gas Structures to Increase Marine Life Habitats
05/14/2007
Results Presented from Award-Winning Deep Water Gulf of Mexico Study
05/02/2007
MMS to Hold Public Hearing in Charleston
05/01/2007
Interior Program Encourages Greater Development of Geothermal Energy on Federal Lands: Competitive Leasing, Simplified Royalties, Payments to Western Counties
05/01/2007
MMS to Hold Hearing in Miami Springs, Florida
05/01/2007
Report Confirms Continued Energy Expansion into Deepwater Gulf of Mexico
05/01/2007
Gulf of Mexico Oil Production Could Reach 2.1 Million Barrels per Day
04/30/2007
Secretary Kempthorne Unveils Major Initiative to Expand Oil, Natural Gas Production on the Outer Continental Shelf
04/27/2007
Gulf of Mexico Deepwater and Production Forecast Reports to be Released at Offshore Technology Conference 2007
04/26/2007
MMS to Hold Public Hearing in Houston, Texas
04/18/2007
MMS Beaufort Sea Lease Sale 202 Garners $42 Million
04/17/2007
MMS Honors Best in Energy Industry
04/16/2007
Louisiana Allocated $127.5 Million Under Coastal Impact Assistance Program
04/16/2007
Mississippi Allocated $30.9 Million Under Coastal Impact Assistance Program
04/16/2007
Alabama Allocated $25.6 Million Under Coastal Impact Assistance Program
04/16/2007
Texas Allocated $48.6 Million Under Coastal Impact Assistance Program
04/16/2007
Alaska Allocated $2.4 Million Under Coastal Impact Assistance Program
04/16/2007
California Allocated $7.4 Million Under Coastal Impact Assistance Program
04/16/2007
MMS Publishes Final Rule on Protection of Marine Mammals and Threatened and Endangered Species
04/16/2007
Coastal Impact Assistance Program Allocation Amounts Now Available Six States to Share in Nearly $250 Million Annually
04/13/2007
MMS Issues Final Multisale Environmental Statement
04/13/2007
Earth Day Event Affirms MMS Support of Coastal Restoration throughout the Gulf Coast States
04/11/2007
New Provisions Proposed for Western Gulf Sale
04/06/2007
MMS Proposes Regulations on Pipeline Access
04/06/2007
MMS Oceanographer Receives Avent Medal
04/03/2007
MMS Names Mineral Revenues Stewardship Award Winners
03/27/2007
RIK Gas Sale Grosses $1 Billion in Total Revenues
03/20/2007
MMS Publishes OCS Alternative Energy and Alternate Use Program Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement
03/19/2007
MMS Schedules Beaufort Sea Sale 202
03/14/2007
Finalists Named for DOI's 2006 Safety Awards for Excellence (SAFE)
: Winners to Be Announced at MMS Industry Awards Ceremony in April
03/12/2007
MMS Proposes Rewrite of OCS Oil and Gas Production Requirements: Removes Restrictions on Production Rates and Limits Flaring and Venting
03/12/2007
MMS Incorporates Recommended Practice for Cementing Shallow Water Flows: Rule Effective March 30, 2007
03/08/2007
Offshore Industry Pays Nearly $1.5 Million in Civil Penalties in 2006:
Minerals Management Service Assesses 41 Penalties for Offshore Violations
03/08/2007
MMS Recognizes Companies for Safety Excellence on America's Outer Continental Shelf
03/05/2007
MMS to Hold Public Scoping Meeting in Larose on Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for Proposed Lease Sale in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico
02/26/2007
Six Companies Awarded RIK Crude Contracts
02/26/2007
MMS to Hold Public Scoping Meetings in Pensacola on Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for Proposed Lease Sale in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico
02/22/2007
MMS Releases Deepwater Currents Study Report
02/21/2007
MMS Recognizes 22 in Energy Industry for Corporate Leadership: Recipients to Be Honored in Houston in April
02/20/2007
RIK Sale in Wyoming Generates Millions: Revenue Forecast to Increase $5 Million to $10 Million from Gas Sale
02/14/2007
MMS Begins Planning Process to Conduct Sale in Eastern Gulf of Mexico
02/05/2007
President Requests $297.2 Million for FY 2008 MMS Budget
02/05/2007
Chris Oynes Named Associate Director of the MMS Offshore Program
01/24/2007
The Minerals Management Service to Meet with Key Offshore Alternative Energy Stakeholders
01/18/2007
Allred Asks Congress for Additional Tools to Resolve Royalty Issue on 1998-1999 Leases in Gulf of Mexico
01/09/2007
Kempthorne May Offer Areas in North Aleutian Basin, Central Gulf of Mexico for Leasing; Increases Royalty Rate for Offshore Oil and Gas Leases
01/08/2007
The Minerals Management Service to Meet with Key Regional Offshore Alternative Energy Stakeholders
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