Office of Petroleum Operations

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The Office of Petroleum Operations was a division within the former U.S. Federal Energy Administration responsible for overseeing and managing federal policies and activities related to petroleum supply, distribution, and regulation.


Statements (29)
Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency division
organizational unit
appliesToJurisdiction United States federal government
country United States
dissolutionCause creation of the United States Department of Energy
dissolvedOrAbolished 1977
fieldOfWork energy regulation
petroleum distribution
petroleum industry oversight
petroleum policy
petroleum supply management
governmentBranch executive branch of the United States government
hasResponsibility coordination of federal petroleum operations
implementation of petroleum-related federal regulations
management of federal petroleum distribution activities
management of federal petroleum supply activities
oversight of federal petroleum policies
hasScope federal petroleum distribution
federal petroleum regulation
federal petroleum supply
inception 1970s
industry petroleum industry
locatedInJurisdiction United States
operatedBy Federal Energy Administration
operatedDuringPeriod 1970s energy crisis
parentOrganization Federal Energy Administration
partOf Federal Energy Administration
replacedBy United States Department of Energy
subordinateTo Administrator of the Federal Energy Administration

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Federal Energy Administration
hasPart
Strategic Petroleum Reserve ("Office of Petroleum Reserves")
maintainedBy

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