Division of Mineral Resources
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The Division of Mineral Resources is a unit of New York State government responsible for regulating the exploration, development, and conservation of oil, gas, and other mineral resources within the state.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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regulatory agency → |
| cooperatesWith |
U.S. Department of Energy
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency → other New York State agencies → |
| country |
United States
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| goal |
protection of public health and safety related to mineral resource development
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protection of the environment during mineral resource extraction → |
| governmentLevel |
state
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| jurisdiction |
State of New York
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| legalAuthority |
New York Environmental Conservation Law
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New York Oil, Gas and Solution Mining Law → |
| locatedIn |
Albany, New York
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| operatesIn |
onshore areas of New York State
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| parentOrganization |
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
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| partOf |
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
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| publishes |
regulations for oil and gas well permitting
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technical guidance for operators → |
| regulates |
brine disposal wells
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geothermal wells → natural gas development → natural gas exploration → natural gas production → oil development → oil exploration → oil production → other mineral resource development → solution salt mining → stratigraphic test wells → underground gas storage → |
| responsibleFor |
conservation of gas resources in New York State
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conservation of mineral resources in New York State → conservation of oil resources in New York State → enforcement of oil and gas regulations → environmental review of oil and gas projects → inspection of regulated wells and facilities → permitting of oil and gas wells → plugging and abandonment oversight of wells → |
| sector |
energy
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natural resources → |
| state |
New York
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| website |
https://www.dec.ny.gov/energy/205.html
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
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hasDivision |