Drilling in the Great Lakes: Background and Issues

Sheikh, Pervaze A. ; Humphries, Marc ; Ramseur, Jonathan L. ; Vann, Adam

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Oil well drilling;    Oil well drilling -- Great Lakes;    Petroleum in submerged lands;    Energy;    Oil well drilling -- Environmental aspects;   

RP-ID  :  RL34741
RP-ID  :  RL34741_2008Nov11

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report provides background information on historical and current drilling practices in the Great Lakes, and statistics on oil and natural gas production, where data are available. It describes state laws regarding drilling in the Great Lakes and analyzes the environmental, socioeconomic, and legal aspects of drilling in or under the Great Lakes.