Office of Naval Petroleum and Oil Shale Reserves
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Office of Naval Petroleum and Oil Shale Reserves
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The United States Office of Naval Petroleum and Oil Shale Reserves, established in 1927, is part of the U.S. Department of Energy, responsible for analyzing and monitoring the U.S.'s oil shale reserves. The Pickett Act of 1910 authorized President William Howard Taft to withdraw large areas of potential oil-bearing lands in California and Wyoming as sources of fuel for the U.S. Navy. On July 2, 1910, President Taft set aside federal lands believed to contain oil as an emergency reserve for the U
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Office of the U.S. Department of Energy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_of_Naval_Petroleum_and_Oil_Shale_Reserves
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2022-04-11T15:50:43Z
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