Minerals Management Service

id: minerals-management-service-180-16136843
title: Minerals Management Service
text: The Minerals Management Service (MMS) was an agency of the United States Department of the Interior that managed the nation's natural gas, oil and other mineral resources on the outer continental shelf (OCS). Due to perceived conflict of interest and poor regulatory oversight following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and Inspector General investigations, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar issued a secretarial order on May 19, 2010, splitting MMS into three new federal agencies: the Bureau of
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description: Former United States government agency
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minerals_Management_Service
date created: 2005-04-07T15:31:27Z
date modified: 2024-09-05T16:50:47Z
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