SOLENEX LLC v. BERNHARDT et al
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October 09, 2015
Feds Told To Speed Review Of Drilling Plan For Tribal Site
A D.C. federal judge on Thursday ordered the federal government to decide by Nov. 23 whether it will seek to cancel or lift a suspension on Solenex LLC's natural gas permit on land sacred to Montana's Blackfeet Nation, slamming the government's proposed schedule to resolve the nearly 30-year suspension of the lease as unreasonable.
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September 30, 2015
End May Be Nigh For 'Epic' Sacred Tribal Lands Drilling Row
A nearly three-decade battle with the government over Solenex's oil and gas drilling plans on federal lands sacred to the Blackfeet Nation could finally be forced to a resolution by a D.C. federal judge, but the company says a proposed government timetable could delay that resolution even further.
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August 18, 2015
DOI Formulates Plan To End 30-Year Drilling Approval Saga
Federal agencies responsible for Solenex LLC's natural gas permit on land sacred to Montana's Blackfeet Nation submitted a schedule to a D.C. federal court Monday indicating that drilling could begin by July 15, 2017, ending a nearly 30-year suspension on the lease.
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July 27, 2015
DOI Ordered To Shape Up In 'Kafkaesque' 29-Year-Old Suit
A D.C. federal judge criticized the U.S. Department of the Interior's "ineptitude" in failing to resolve a 29-year-old review of a drilling permit for federal land sacred to the Blackfeet Nation, saying the agency has 21 days to make a plan.
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June 10, 2015
DC Judge Questions 'Kafkaesque' 30-Year Drilling Delay
A D.C. federal judge grilled a federal government attorney Wednesday over a "Kafkaesque" decadeslong delay for Interior Department review of a drilling permit for federal land sacred to the Blackfeet Nation, saying he may force a timetable on a final agency decision.
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