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Department of Interior's Energy Development Reports

This collection includes various documents from the Department of the Interior and its agencies discussing actions and reports related to domestic energy development and regulatory changes.

Era: 2017–2021 2025–present All years
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Summary Year FOIA ID Number Bates / Custodian Pages
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has drafted a communications plan for the December 2017 oil and gas lease sale in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, focusing on informing the public and industry about the sale process and utilizing livestreaming for bid openings. 2017 OS201700602 — 3
The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying regulatory burdens on domestic energy production in response to Executive Order 13783, emphasizing the Trump Administration's commitment to energy dominance while balancing economic growth and environmental protection. 2017 OS201700602 — 4
The email correspondence between Karen Mouritsen of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and Stephen Wackowski of the Department of the Interior discusses the preparation of talking points and the press release process for the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A) oil and gas lease sale. 2017 OS201700602 — 3
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) email outlines daily news clips related to significant issues affecting Native American communities, including legal challenges to the Indian Child Welfare Act and discussions on the reduction of Bears Ears National Monument. 2017 OS201700602 — 3
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is coordinating engagement with the Energy Liaisons Group, as indicated in an email exchange among agency officials on December 14, 2017. 2017 OS201700602 — 4
The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management rescinded Obama-era guidance on considering climate change and greenhouse gas emissions for energy project approvals, as reported in a daily update for Cabinet Affairs on October 26, 2017. 2017 OS201700602 — 30
The National Marine Fisheries Service and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers urged the Ninth Circuit to overturn a lower court ruling that mandated increased water spill at dams on the Columbia and Snake rivers to protect threatened salmon and steelhead, arguing it imposed unnecessary operational changes and economic harm. 2017 OS201700602 — 3
The Ute Indian Tribe is supporting the federal government's lawsuit against the unrecognized Uintah Valley Shoshone Tribe of Affiliated Ute Citizens for illegally selling hunting and fishing licenses on the Ute Tribe's reservation in Utah. 2017 OS201700602 — 9
The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying regulatory burdens on domestic energy production and announced the establishment of an Executive Committee for Expedited Permitting to support the Trump Administration's energy dominance agenda. 2017 OS201700602 — 18
The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying agency actions that potentially burden the development of domestic energy resources, in response to Executive Order 13783, highlighting the Trump Administration's approach to energy dominance. 2017 OS201700602 — 5
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued a memorandum detailing its response to Secretary Order 3349 regarding the review of mitigation policies and climate change, including the preparation of a technical report on greenhouse gas emissions related to the 2017-2022 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program. 2015 OS201700602 — 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is in the process of rescinding its final hydraulic fracturing rule from March 26, 2015, due to legal challenges and is proposing to revert to previous regulations while legislative efforts are underway to transfer regulatory authority to state agencies. 2015 OS201700602 — 25
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) outlines actions related to Ten-Day Notices (TDNs) and independent inspections, including recommendations for improving the TDN process and addressing permit defects as part of the SMCRA Government Efficiencies Project. 2011 OS201700602 — 4
The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying regulations that burden domestic energy production, as part of the Trump Administration's efforts to streamline energy development and promote American energy dominance. — OS201700602 — 3
The Department of the Interior has implemented measures to streamline the permitting process for energy projects, including a reduction in processing times for APDs by an average of 46 days, while also addressing the impacts of the Endangered Species Act through Secretarial Orders aimed at improving regulations and advancing American Energy Dominance. — OS201700602 — 42
The document discusses the Bureau of Land Management's efforts to address systematic delays in the federal onshore oil and gas leasing program and permitting process, highlighting improvements made under Secretarial Order 3354, including filling key vacancies and reducing processing times for applications. — OS201700602 — 33
The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying regulations that potentially hinder domestic energy production, emphasizing the Trump Administration's commitment to achieving energy dominance while balancing economic growth and environmental protection. — OS201700602 — 3
The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying regulations that hinder domestic energy development, emphasizing the Trump Administration's commitment to achieving energy dominance while balancing economic growth and environmental protection. — OS201700602 — 4
The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying regulations that burden domestic energy production, emphasizing the Trump Administration's commitment to streamline permitting and promote energy development while balancing economic growth and environmental protection. — OS201700602 — 15
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is announcing the deadline for sealed bids for land tracts, which must be submitted by December 4 and will be opened on December 6, with a livestream available for the public. — OS201700602 — 1
The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying regulations that hinder domestic energy production, emphasizing the Trump Administration's commitment to streamline permitting and reduce burdens on oil, gas, coal, and nuclear energy development. — OS201700602 — 3
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Deputy Secretary David Bernhardt informed Heather Swift that a memo regarding NEPA reviews and greenhouse gas emissions has been withdrawn, with further engagement on the issue to occur on a case-by-case basis as outlined in the Energy Burdens report. — OS201700602 — 53
The document is a proposed order regarding motions for summary judgment in a consolidated case involving the State of California and the Sierra Club against the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke in the Northern District of California. — OS201700602 — 2
The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying regulations that hinder domestic energy production, emphasizing the Trump Administration's commitment to achieving energy dominance while balancing economic growth and environmental protection. — OS201700602 — 26
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management is preparing to announce a December 2017 oil and gas lease sale in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, with plans to publish the draft release in the Federal Register and coordinate with the Alaska delegation. — OS201700602 — 19