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1 Jun 2010, 1:31 pm by WIMS
"     At the direction of the President, Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson and NOAA Administrator Jane Lubchenco will return to the Gulf region this week as they continue their work, aggressively responding to the BP oil spill. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 6:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Top Officials to Return to the Gulf Coast   Trips by Top Leaders to Inspect All-Hands-on-Deck Response Total 28   WASHINGTON - At the direction of the President, Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson and NOAA Administrator Jane Lubchenco will return to the Gulf region this week as they continue their work, aggressively responding to the BP oil spill. [read post]
31 May 2010, 2:59 am
  Some studies point to the use of safe surfactant washes as helpful. [read post]
28 May 2010, 12:52 pm by Lawyer Sanders
A native of Clarksdale, Mississippi, and graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi, Abbey is returning to Washington from the Incident Command Center in Louisiana where he has been helping to lead the Department of the Interior’s response to the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
27 May 2010, 12:50 pm by admin
An Interior Department investigation (pdf, 1.06mb) of the Minerals Management Service (MMS) “found that a culture of accepting gifts from oil and gas companies was prevalent throughout the MMS Lake Charles (Louisiana) office” prior to 2007. [read post]
27 May 2010, 4:48 am by John Hopkins
The agency, the Interior Department's Minerals Management Service, says it decided the remote device wasn't needed because rigs had other back-up plans to cut off a well. [read post]
26 May 2010, 4:01 pm by Berne C. Hart
The litigation ranges from a case pending in a North Dakota District Court, in which the City of Wishek is seeking to force a homeowner to remove a single wind turbine from his yard, to the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, located in waters five miles off Cape Cod and recently approved by the FAA and the Department of Interior, which opponents have vowed will “be in litigation for years. [read post]
25 May 2010, 9:04 am by Greg Guedel
The Department of Interior leases that land to others to farm or develop resources, and the Native landholders are supposed to have money generated by the land deposited into Individual Indian Money trust accounts, or IIMs. [read post]
24 May 2010, 1:08 pm by Mandelman
West Memphis Police Department veterans Brandon Paudert and Bill Evans came in contact with the pair last Thursday during a traffic stop on Interstate 40 just before noon. [read post]
18 May 2010, 9:37 am
[JURIST] DC-based consumer advocacy organization Food and Water Watch (FWW) [advocacy website] filed suit [complaint, PDF] in a US district court Monday against the US Department of Interior (DOI) and the Minerals Management Service (MMS) [official websites] for an injunction to halt drilling at the BP Atlantis Facility [corporate website] in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
18 May 2010, 8:37 am by Betsy McKenzie
The terrible oil spill off Louisiana has shone a spotlight on some pretty unsavory regulatory practices at Minerals Management Services (MMS), a branch of the Department of the Interior that offers drilling permitting (who knew?). [read post]
15 May 2010, 3:08 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Accordingly, Cape Canaveral was renamed Cape Kennedy.Although the name change was approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names of the Interior Department in 1964, it was not popular in Florida, especially in the city of Cape Canaveral. [read post]
12 May 2010, 12:12 pm
Additionally, the bill orders the Department of Interior to conduct a study "to determine which states could be economically and environmentally affected by a spill and those states would be able to block drilling by passing a law[,]" Eilperin writes.While much of what is in the bill has been known for sometime, reviews of the American Power Act are still coming in from various stakeholders. [read post]
11 May 2010, 1:17 pm by WIMS
This system has never been used before at 5,000 feet. [read post]
10 May 2010, 1:16 pm by admin
The Justice Department filed a complaint with the settlement agreement in U.S. [read post]
10 May 2010, 12:57 pm by WIMS
      On May 10, Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar announced that Director of the National Park Service Jon Jarvis and Acting Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service Rowan Gould have been dispatched to command centers along the Gulf Coast to help lead efforts to protect coastal communities and natural resources from BP's Deepwater Horizon oil spill. [read post]