Mr. George W. Butler III (In Memoriam), ChevronTexaco Nominated by Deborah Gibbs Tschudy, MRM, Assistant Program Director, Onshore Compliance and Asset Management, and Gregory W. Smith, MRM, Deputy Program Manager, Royalty in Kind

For providing strong industry representation and insights in Federal oil and gas valuation workshops, and for unwavering professionalism in working toward win-win solutions.  The MMS was saddened by Mr. Butler's passing on October 4, 2003, and awards Mr. Butler posthumously.

Left to Right: Deputy Secretary J. Steven Griles, wife Barbie Butler accepting for the late George Butler, and
MMS Director Johnnie Burton