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MMS Press Release
 Catalog 2004:

 

" " 12/27/04
 		 MMS to Evaluate Interest in Oil and Gas Sale in Alaska's Cook Inlet
 
" " 12/21/04

Trahan to Head Regional Public Affairs
" " 12/21/04 MMS Updates Offshore Undiscovered Oil and Natural Gas Resource Estimates
" " 12/16/04 Oceans Managed Securely and Safely
" " 12/16/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, December 16, 2004
" " 12/14/04

MMS Announces a Project to Enhance Gulf Coast Area Meteorological/Air Quality Data Analysis and Modeling
" " 12/13/04

Florida Company Awarded Contract for Monitoring health of Flower Garden Banks
" " 12/13/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, December 13, 2004
" " 12/10/04 MMS Reports on Subsurface, High-Speed Current Jets in Deepwater
" " 12/09/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, December 9, 2004
" " 12/06/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, December 6, 2004
" " 12/02/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, December 2, 2004
" " 11/29/04 MMS and Offshore Operators Establish Deep Water Current Monitoring Program
" " 11/29/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, November 29, 2004
" " 11/23/04 New Ocean Radar Study to Increase Offshore Alaska Safety
" " 11/22/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, November 22, 2004
" " 11/19/04 11/19/2004 MMS Begins Investigation into Gas Release on Platform Gail 
" " 11/18/04 MMS to Investigate Gas Release on Platform Gail
" " 11/18/04 Western Gulf of Mexico Sale 192 Nets $169,928,999 in High Bids
" " 11/18/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, November 18, 2004
" " 11/15/04 Gulf of Mexico Deep Water Oil and Gas Production Remains Strong in 2004
" " 11/15/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, November 15, 2004
" " 11/15/04 Spurred by Incentives, Oil and Gas Production in the
Gulf of Mexico Expected to Increase Over the Next Decade
" " 11/12/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, November 12, 2004
" " 11/10/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, November 10, 2004
" " 11/09/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, November 9, 2004
" " 11/08/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, November 8, 2004
" " 11/05/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, November 5, 2004
" " 11/05/04 MMS Issues Proposed Notice of Eastern Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 197
" " 11/05/04 MMS Issues Proposed Notice of Central Gulf Lease Sale 194
" " 11/04/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, November 4, 2004
" " 11/03/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, November 3, 2004
" " 11/02/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, November 2, 2004
" " 11/01/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, November 1, 2004
" " 10/29/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, October 29, 2004
" " 10/28/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, October 28, 2004
" " 10/27/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, October 27, 2004
" " 10/27/04 Winter Royalty Gas Sale Draws Strong Bids
" " 10/26/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, October 26, 2004
" " 10/25/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, October 25, 2004
" " 10/22/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, October 22, 2004
" " 10/21/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, October 21, 2004
" " 10/20/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, October 20, 2004
" " 10/19/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, October 19, 2004
" " 10/19/04 States earn $1.24 billion in FY ’04 mineral revenues
" " 10/18/04 MMS Outlines Proposed Terms for Beaufort Sea Sale 195
" " 10/18/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, October 18, 2004
" " 10/15/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, October 15, 2004
" " 10/14/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, October 14, 2004
" " 10/13/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, October 13, 2004
" " 10/12/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics
as of Tuesday, October 12, 2004
" " 10/08/04 MMS Updates Damage Assessment from Hurricane Ivan
" " 10/08/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, October 8, 2004
" " 10/07/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, October 7, 2004
" " 10/06/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, October 6, 2004
" " 10/05/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, October 5, 2004
" " 10/04/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, October 4, 2004
" " 10/01/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, October 1, 2004
" " 09/30/04 MMS AND USCG Sign Agreement Reaffirm Commitment to Offshore Environmental Protection and Safe Operations
" " 09/30/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, September 30, 2004
" " 09/30/04 MMS to Hold Structural Assessment Process Dissemination Meeting 
" " 09/29/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, September 29, 2004
" " 09/29/04 Protecting the Ocean Environment and Ensuring Safe Operations: MMS and US Coast Guard Sign Agreement
" " 09/28/04 MMS Awards Air Study to University of Alabama
" " 09/28/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, September 28, 2004
" " 09/27/04 Gulf of Mexico Fact Book Examines OCS Infrastructure
" " 09/27/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Monday, September 27, 2004
" " 09/24/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, September 24, 2004
" " 09/23/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, September 23, 2004
" " 09/22/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, September 22, 2004
" " 09/21/04 UPDATE Offshore Oil and Gas Operators Report Preliminary Damage From Hurricane Ivan
" " 09/21/04

Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics
as of Tuesday, September 21, 2004

" " 09/20/04 Offshore Oil and Gas Operators Report Preliminary Damage from Hurricane Ivan
" " 09/20/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics  as of Monday, September 20, 2004
" " 09/20/04 Small Federal Agency Plays Large Role in Managing Oceans
" " 09/17/04 Offshore Oil and Gas Operators Report Preliminary Damage From Hurricane Ivan
" " 09/17/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, September 17, 2004
" " 09/16/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Thursday, September 16, 2004
blue bullet 09/15/04 MMS Working with Industry to Lower Hurricane Impacts on Offshore Oil and Gas Platforms in the Gulf of Mexico
blue bullet 09/15/04 MMS & State of Massachusetts Conduct Joint Federal/State Boundary Survey
blue bullet 09/15/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, September 15, 2004
blue bullet 09/14/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, September 14, 2004
blue bullet 09/13/04 Rule offers accounting relief for marginal properties
blue bullet 09/13/04 Hurricane Ivan Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics
blue bullet 09/09/04 MMS Partners with Mexico to Study Ocean Currents Over the Western Slope of the Gulf
blue bullet 09/07/04 Hurricane Frances Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Tuesday, September 7, 2004
blue bullet 09/07/04 Gibbs Tschudy Named to MRM Post
blue bullet 09/03/04 Hurricane Frances Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, September 3, 2004
blue bullet 09/02/04 MMS, Louisiana complete joint RIK crude sale
blue bullet 09/01/04 Key Program Gets Higher Status
blue bullet 08/30/04 MMS, Wyoming team up for RIK crude sale
blue bullet 08/26/04 MMS Gulf of Mexico Region Names Chief of Staff and Two Deputy Regional Supervisors for Field Operations
blue bullet 08/25/04 New Digital Well Data Contract to Advance Electronic Government Effort
blue bullet 08/20/04 MMS Provides New Encouragement for Deep Gas
blue bullet 08/18/04 Western Gulf of Mexico Sale 192 Attracts $171,387,285 in High Bids
blue bullet 08/17/04 Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 192 Receives 421 Bids on 351Tracts
blue bullet 08/13/04 Interior Official Brings Energy Message to Nebraska: America's Dependence on Foreign Oil and Gas to Deepen--New Frontiers May Offer Domestic Alternatives
blue bullet 08/13/04 Tropical Storm Bonnie and Hurricane Charley Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Friday, August 13, 2004
blue bullet 08/11/04 Tropical Storm Bonnie Evacuation and Production Shut-in Statistics as of Wednesday, August 11, 2004
blue bullet 08/10/04 MMS Moves to On-Line Public Commenting with "Public Connect"
User-Friendly Access to MMS Regulatory and Planning Information
blue bullet 08/03/04 MMS Completes Environmental Review of Seismic Activities and Effects on Marine Mammals
blue bullet 07/26/04 Mystery Barge in Alaska’s Cook Inlet
blue bullet 07/26/04 No New Effects Identified for Next Federal Beaufort Sea Sale
blue bullet 07/20/04 Scientists to Launch the Most Comprehensive Deepwater Shipwreck Study in the World
blue bullet 07/15/04 MMS Issues Final Notice of Western Gulf Lease Sale 192
blue bullet 07/12/04 Correction to a News Release sent out on Thursday, June 3, 2004, “MMS Announces Eight Deepwater Discoveries in 2004 - Gulf of Mexico Helps Meet America’s Oil Needs.”
blue bullet 07/12/04 Secretary Norton Unveils Royalty-in-Kind Business Plan: Federal Program Aims to Optimize Value for Taxpayers
blue bullet 06/10/04 America's Dependence on Foreign Oil and Gas to Deepen: New Frontiers May Offer Domestic Alternatives Official Says
blue bullet 05/18/04 Companies Bypass Federal Cook Inlet Sale 191
blue bullet 05/17/04 MMS Wraps Up Series of Public Meetings on Pipeline Authority
blue bullet 05/13/04

MMS to Hold Final Public Meeting to Explore Potential Pipeline Authority Pipeline Companies, Producers Encouraged to Provide Comments 
blue bullet 05/10/04 MMS to Hold Cook Inlet Lease Sale 191
blue bullet 05/06/04

Minerals Management Service and Petroleum Safety Authority of Norway
Renew Shared Commitment to Offshore Safety and Environmental Protection
blue bullet 05/05/04 Expanding Deepwater Frontier Is Focus of New Report
blue bullet 05/05/04 MMS Improves Well Permitting and Reporting System with “eWell” New Electronic System to Simplify Data Exchange 
blue bullet 05/05/04 Amendments to Federal Oil Valuation Rule Keep Pace with Changing Marketplace
blue bullet 04/28/04 MMS Director Burton to Hold Press Conference at OTC 2004
 
blue bullet 04/23/04 SOARing High, SAFEer than Ever:  Minerals Management Service Honors Energy Champions Tuesday in Houston 
blue bullet 04/15/04 Celebrate Brevard County Beaches on Earth Day 2004
blue bullet 04/15/04 MMS Finalizes Cook Inlet Oil and Gas Sale
blue bullet 04/13/04 MMS Names New Regional Supervisor
blue bullet 04/12/04 MMS to Explore Potential Pipeline Authority Public Meetings Announced In Federal Register
blue bullet 04/07/04 Royalty-in-kind gas sale attracts top bids
blue bullet 03/26/04 MMS Issues Proposed Notice of Western Gulf Lease Sale 192
blue bullet 03/24/04 Strategic Petroleum Reserve exchange contracts awarded; MMS, Wyoming team up on RIK sale
blue bullet 03/18/04 Taking Offshore Safety to a Higher Level:  MMS Honors Finalists in Annual Competition
blue bullet 03/17/04 Central Gulf of Mexico Sale 190 Attracts $368,763,482 in High Bids
blue bullet 03/17/04 Central Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 190 Receives 829 Bids on 557 Tracts
blue bullet 03/15/04 MMS, Louisiana complete second RIK crude sale
blue bullet 03/10/04 Energy Industry Champions Honored by Minerals Management Service
blue bullet 03/04/04 Ultra-Deep Drilling Record Set Deepwater Energy Exploration Expands
blue bullet 03/04/04 MMS Reports Successes, Challenges in Royalty-in-Kind Projects
blue bullet 02/25/04 MMS Ocean Science Magazine Explores the Depths of Ocean Research
blue bullet 02/25/04 RIK crude oil contracts helping small refiners
blue bullet 02/19/04 New Partnership Allows Alaska to Audit Federal Mineral Production
blue bullet 02/17/04 MMS Honors Excellence in Offshore Safety, Revenue Management
blue bullet 02/17/04 States Receive More Than $1 Billion from Share of Federal Mineral Revenues
blue bullet 02/12/04 MMS Issues Final Notice of Central Gulf Lease Sale 190
blue bullet 02/09/04 Department of the Interior Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management Patricia Morrison and MMS Director Johnnie Burton to Keynote Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation Meeting
blue bullet 02/03/04 President's 2005 Budget Request Invests in Gulf of Mexico MMS Director Briefs New Orleans Business Leaders
blue bullet 02/02/04 President Requests $282.4 Million for FY 2005 MMS Budget
blue bullet 01/30/04 MMS FY 2005 Budget to be Announced Mon., Feb. 2, 2004
blue bullet 01/30/04 Director Burton Announces President’s Proposed 2005 Budget for MMS and its Effects on the Oil and Gas Industry in the Gulf of Mexico Region
blue bullet 01/30/04 MMS Samples Interest in Exploring Alaska's Frontier Areas
blue bullet 01/22/04 Secretary Norton to Announce Incentives to Increase Domestic Natural Gas Production, Create Thousands of Jobs, and Save Consumers Hundreds of Millions of Dollars
blue bullet 01/23/04 Secretary Norton Unveils New Incentives to Boost Domestic Natural Gas Production, Save Americans $570 Million a Year
blue bullet 01/02/04 From Algae to Snapper:  MMS Presents Gulf of Mexico Fisheries Research

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