"federal" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Under the law, companies that drill on federal leases must pay the government a royalty, normally 12 to 16 percent of sales.
- Platform Henry, in federal lease OCS-P 0240, has a more convoluted history.
- The Interior Department's published statistics showed, for example, that natural gas production on federal leases totaled 6.7 trillion cubic feet in 2005.
- The federal leases need Congressional approval, and the state leases would require approval by the governor, comptroller and attorney general.
- In 2007, federal leases in the western and central Gulf of Mexico produced 25% of the nation's oil and 14% of the nation's natural gas.
- In the late 1970s and early 1980s oil companies drilled 51 exploratory wells on federal leases on the outer continental shelf of the Atlantic coast.
- In 2012 a dispute between the band and the mill (operating on a long-term federal lease) nearly led to its closure.
- A lawsuit by the state of California prevented the federal government from allowing development on 36 federal leases issued before the congressional moratorium.
- The owners also unsuccessfully sued the General Services Administration in 1999 to force it to renew the federal lease on the building.
- Several federal leases remain undeveloped, including the Gato Canyon Unit southwest of Goleta.
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