New York State Senate Standing Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Public Utilities Lake Erie Offshore Drilling Files L0222

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Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:

This series includes reports, hearing testimony, transcripts of proceedings, press clippings, and correspondence pertaining to offshore drilling for natural gas (hydrocarbons) under Lake Erie. Included is a report recommending repeal of the prohibition against leasing and drilling for gas beneath Lake Erie or its shoreline; a report to the legislature on development of natural gas reserves; and an environmental assessment report by the firm of Lawler, Matusky & Skelly, Engineers.

Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Public Utilities

Title:

New York State Senate Standing Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Public Utilities Lake Erie offshore drilling files

Quantity:

0.5 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:

1975-1977

Series Number:

L0222

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