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BLM Approves Right Of Way And Additional Drill Permits In Uintah County | Basin Now

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The Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office has approved a right-of-way amendment for applicant Koda Uinta LLC. According to the BLM announcement, this is to expand the company’s Walker Hollow Battery 1 Facility, constructing a Lease Automatic Custody Transfer pad and an associated access road.

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