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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. Oil and gas law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A person or company may receive an overriding royalty by a contract with an owner of a net revenue interest. This is typically received for performing some service for working interest owners. The original owner of an oil and gas lease will sometimes retain an overriding royalty as part of a farmout agreement.

  4. 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 ...

  5. Offshore oil and gas in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Production. From 1954 to 2007, federal offshore tracts produced 16.8 billion barrels (2.7 × 10 9 m 3) of oil and 173 trillion cubic feet (4.9 × 10 12 m 3) of natural gas. In 2007, federal offshore tracts produced 27% of the oil and 14% of the natural gas in the United States. Three of the top ten oil fields in the United States in terms of ...

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

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  7. 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 ...

  8. 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]

  9. 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.