South Dakota: Petition To Stop Oil Drilling Near Bear Butte


South Dakota: Petition To Stop Oil Drilling Near Bear Butte To: Nakota Energy, Department of Natural Resources Oil & Energy, Meade County Commissioners On November 18, 2010, the Department of Natural Resources approved an application for oil drilling just west of Bear Butte for Nakota Energy LLC. Another application was approved on August 18, 2010 to evaluate oil possibilities in the area. The DNR held a contested case hearing in Pierre South Dakota on the 18th, unknown to most of Meade...

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