Earmark - NPR-A Well Capping

Agency:		Department of the Interior
Bureau:		Bureau of Land Management
Account:		Management of lands and resources (14-1109)
Certifying Official:		Senior Analyst for Budget Execution
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOI.GOV 202-208-6416

NPR-A Well Capping

1 recipient will receive $1,479,000. This is a first-time earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Description: This earmark was part of the ongoing Legacy Well Project in the National Petroleum Reserve Alaska. The $1,479K received in FY2005 was specifically used to plug the JW Dalton well that was at risk of eroding into the Beaufort Sea. This work was accomplished through a contract with Marsh Creek Government Services, LLC, 2000 E. 88th Ave, Suite 200, Anchorage, Alaska 99507; DUNS # 142401319. This company is a for profit, Native American, 8-A entity.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
USDI, BLM, AK (62740881)	$1,479	0018 - Transportation and facilities maintenance	Federal	222 West 7th Ave, #13 Anchorage, AK

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: S. Rept. 108-341; HR 108-792

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: S. Rept. 108-341 -- Transportation and Facilities Maintenance.'The Committee recommends $77,968,000 for transportation and facilities maintenance, which is $1,500,000 above the request. The increase above the request is to continue capping of oil wells in the National Petroleum Reserve to prevent leakage and oil spills. HR 108-792 -- Transportation and Facilities Maintenance. - Changes to the House level...an increase of $1,500,000 for capping oil wells in the National Petroleum Reserve Alaska...

Citation Comment: Amount was reduced by congressional across-the-board rescissions.

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007