11 Apr 2025
🛢️Rescission of Environmental Impact Statement for Oil and Gas Leasing
Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Oil and Gas Leasing Decisions in Seven States From February 2015 to December 2020; Rescission
Summary
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is rescinding its notice to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the oil and gas leasing decisions in seven States from February 2015 to December 2020. The BLM announced its intent to prepare the EIS in a notice that published in the Federal Register on January 16, 2025.
Agencies
- Interior Department
- Land Management Bureau
Business Impact
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The rescission of the notice to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement indicates a shift in regulatory environment affecting oil and gas leasing. This can lead to increased activities and investment opportunities in the energy sector, impacting business operations and compliance requirements for companies in related industries.