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  2. Hours of service - Wikipedia

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    The ANPRM is in response to a Congressional mandate and industry concerns that may lead to hours of service rule reforms concerning the air-mile "short-haul" exemption, modification to the 14-hour on-duty limitation, revision of the current mandatory 30-minute break for truck drivers after 8 hours of continuous driving, and reinstating split ...

  3. US finalizes higher fees for oil and gas companies on federal ...

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    Royalty rates will rise to 16.67% from 12.5%, and the minimum amount companies can bid at oil and gas auctions will increase to $10 an acre from $2. The rental rate for a 10-year lease will double ...

  4. Glossary of oilfield jargon - Wikipedia

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    Toolhand: Refers to a third party (down hole services provider) service representative or field service supervisor with "tools" to be run and operated in a well. Toolpusher: The boss of a drilling rig, working under the drilling superintendent or the corporation the rig is contracted to. Tour: A 'tower' refers to a worker's shift of duty.

  5. List of oilfield service companies - Wikipedia

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    Oilfield service companies may produce, maintain, and repair equipment used in oil extraction and oil transportation. In 2019, the global oilfield services market was US $ 267.8 billion. [2]

  6. Oil and gas companies must pay more to drill on federal lands ...

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    April 12, 2024 at 1:52 PM. WASHINGTON (AP) — Oil and gas companies will have to pay more to drill on federal lands and satisfy stronger requirements to clean up old or abandoned wells under a ...

  7. Oil and gas exempt from drilling rules in endangered bird ...

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  8. Stripper well - Wikipedia

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    The top ten US stripper well states. A stripper well or marginal well is an oil or gas well that is nearing the end of its economically useful life. In the United States a "stripper" gas well is defined by the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission as one that produces 60,000 cubic feet (1,700 m 3) or less of gas per day at its maximum flow rate; the Internal Revenue Service, for tax ...

  9. Oil Pollution Act of 1990 - Wikipedia

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    The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA) (101 H.R.1465, P.L. 101–380) [1] was passed by the 101st United States Congress and signed by President George H. W. Bush. [2] It works to avoid oil spills from vessels and facilities by enforcing removal of spilled oil and assigning liability for the cost of cleanup and damage; requires specific operating ...