Law360, New York (May 14, 2009, 12:00 AM EDT) -- Three oil and gas developers have sued the U.S. Department of the Interior for retroactively withdrawing nine Bush-era oil and gas leases after the Obama administration determined that the land was too close to several national parks in Utah.
In a complaint filed Wednesday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah, Impact Energy Resources LLC, Peak Royalty Holdings LLC and Questar Exploration and Production Co. challenged the decisions by the DOI and the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw their leases and refund...
Oil, Gas Developers Sue DOI Over Withdrawn Leases
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