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• Figure 3: Oil and Gas Transportation from Production to Users

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  • Date taken: 2014-09-24 08:00:17
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• Figure 4: Example of a Horizontal Wellbore Traversing Mineral Parcels with Different Owners

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  • Date taken: 2014-05-12 16:59:11
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• Figure 1: Example of a Multiple Lease Unit with Wells Developing a Conventional Gas Reservoir

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  • Date taken: 2014-05-12 16:59:05
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• Figure 3: States with Proposed or Required Chemical Disclosure Rules That GAO Reviewed

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  • Date taken: 2014-05-12 16:59:07
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• Figure 3: Pathways of Contamination of Underground Sources of Drinking Water by Class II Wells

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  • Date taken: 2014-07-31 09:04:27
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• Figure 4: Retirement Eligibility by 2017 for Selected Key Interior Oil and Gas Positions

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  • Date taken: 2014-02-21 16:24:57
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• Figure 1: Alaska and Adjacent Bodies of Water

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  • Date taken: 2014-05-21 14:58:55
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• Figure 2: Example of a Multiple Lease Unit with Horizontal Wells Developing a Shale Formation

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• Figure 4: Class II Injection Well with Safeguards

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• Figure 5: Hospital in Nome Built Above the Ground to Avoid Melting the Permafrost; Shore in Barrow Being Protected from Coastal Erosion

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  • Date taken: 2014-05-21 14:58:56
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• Figure 2: Increased Domestic Oil and Gas Production from Shale and Tight Sandstone Formations from 2007 to 2012

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  • Date taken: 2014-09-24 08:00:22
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• Figure 5: Estimated Change in Carloads of Crude Oil and Coal, by State 2007–2012

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  • Date taken: 2014-09-29 10:00:30
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• Figure 5: Mean Industry and Federal Government Salaries for Petroleum Engineers, Geologists, and Natural Resource Specialists from 2002 through 2012 (2012 Dollars)

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• Figure 2: U.S. Crude Oil Production and Energy Information Administration Forecast of Production by Crude Oil Type, 2011-2015

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  • Date uploaded: 2014-10-28
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• Figure 4: Heavier Crude Oil as a Percentage of Total U.S. Crude Oil Imports, 2008-2013

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• Figure 1: Weekly West Texas Intermediate and Brent Crude Oil Prices, 2009-June 2014

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• Figure 2: Mining Claims Near Fallon Range Training Complex

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  • Date uploaded: 2014-12-18
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• Figure 3: Oil and Gas Activity in the Gulf of Mexico as of October 2013

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• Figure 3: Attrition Rates for Key Interior Oil and Gas Oversight Positions, Fiscal Year 2012

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• Figure 3: Final Asset Delivery Dates for Selected Deepwater Assets Identified in the 2007 Deepwater Baseline, Revised Baselines, and Fiscal Years 2012-2016 Capital Investment Plan

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  • Date taken: 2011-08-04 10:06:51
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• Figure 2: Federal Funding for State UIC Programs, Including State Class II Programs, Fiscal Year 2003 through Fiscal Year 2012 in Real and Fiscal Year 2013 Dollars

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• Figure 1: Criteria for Categorizing Firms Identified in Prior GAO Reports as Reported to Have Engaged in Certain Activities in Iran’s Energy or Communications Sectors

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• Figure 2: Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund Components

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  • Date taken: 2011-11-01 18:02:38
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• Figure 3: Idle Wells on Federal Land, by Number of Years Idle, as of July 7, 2010

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• Figure 2: Injection Wells for Produced Water

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  • Date taken: 2012-02-09 14:00:22
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• Figure 1: Geology of Gas Resources

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  • Date taken: 2012-02-09 14:00:22
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