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Subcommittee hearing to receive testimony on the Bureau of Land Management’s proposed rule, entitled “Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation"

April 14, 2016
02:30 PM
The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining will hold an oversight hearing to receive testimony on the Bureau of Land Management’s proposed rule, entitled “Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resources Conservation,” published in the Federal Register on February 8, 2016.  

The hearing will be webcast live on the committee's website, and an archived video will be available shortly after the hearing is complete. Witness testimony will be available on the website at the start of the hearing.

Archived Webcast

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  • Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

    Ranking Member
    Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining

  • Ms. Amanda Leiter

    Deputy Assistant Secretary, Lands and Minerals Management
    U.S. Department of the Interior

Opening Remarks

  • Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

    Chairman
    Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining

  • Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

    Ranking Member
    Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining

Witness Panel 1

  • Ms. Amanda Leiter

    Deputy Assistant Secretary, Lands and Minerals Management
    U.S. Department of the Interior
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  • Mr. Todd Parfitt

    Director, Department of Environmental Quality
    State of Wyoming
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  • The Honorable James "Mike" Olguin

    Councilman
    Southern Ute Indian Tribe
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  • Mr. Mark Boccella

    Americas Business Development Manager, Optical Gas Imaging
    FLIR Systems, Inc.
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  • Ms. Kathleen Sgamma

    Vice President, Government and Public Affairs
    Western Energy Alliance
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