Show tearing Hearing Held on ors Brine Extraction In to Uintah Uinta and Duchesne Counties l tt ce of t le ea wi n IS acres r td hd fd In aid ne M Mus sir I. I eart en i il beirs r p 1 r j tiered b br the State SUte Land Hoard leard J fi A h fearing ring T Tue Tuesday e da daI u I 1 h t wrt Charee R. R tate La Las La 0 Dj ti IIII d r. r qi raid W the rd w d by be left open f fw fee IS 15 days daTs so 50 o anyone r ray a lie fire ut Jt statements on 01 Ute Use Flawed leafing flan Han pa en said jaW n the b was trat held beld to tD determine t if there W wo Idd M br bl dama damage e to tn ex ig leases rates OB on Ui th liar lands landi The ether ter la leases es es are for oil shale hale i e and ad c ether mh eras extraction IRVIN NIELSEN president prefect Marine M lf Dearer t Colorado explained he te 21 24 application li c fw the le lu lessee e were Lied by Thomas Delver his bis bisHe hisa a ag nL L He III said be he has 29 20 of or sodium carbonate ule and 2nd nd sodium bicarbonate ate in the area for fur commercial pu purposes rs This could be one ODe of the cheapest sources sources sour sour- ces of oC sodium chemicals in the Hefted States Stales KEN SLEIGHT Western River Guides Association a asked bd if U there was wasa a chance the extracted brine t mild could escape escape es es- es cape into river ricer dra nages He lie cited a recent l oil spill on Lake fake Powell as something something something some some- thing that should be avoided with brine brne chemicals Nielsen said there is a possibility of rairE ire a punt pf rt t to handle hand e the h I i 1 I II r City or f rn nce but He t couii- t t I J i. i sl th ti- was c certain lie n. al also a CO Ji t ta tP a J t f r rUin certain if an any pipelines would be P. P a U In on i 4 t- t H r ct r-i art af a 4 31 J p f prot er or e orId t tv r v Kid Id ud have hare to m meet Oil d a-d Ga Gas C Cw Cm m Ti ri t since ince brine al s were on o hew there are BO no CO covering them OPPOSING THE le leaves leates es were Cla e aa-e e Cla-e-ce e ce J Petr n. Irn tein Ji m owner r of If Walter Waller 1 I. Ferny Fenny then p Oil OU Co and aDd Frank Allen Western Oil on Shale Corp said the wintry is in an en ens energy eleT ergy eT and leasing the lands for lor brine mineral extraction would ruin rub the oil cil shale hale Und and the 23 21 billion barrels burel of oil in them FENt FENNEY EY SAID Shell SheD Oil Co had received re tl r a letter from rom the State Slate Land Board which said Mid there Wl would be no sodium le leases on oil all w shale land since they ther would hinder birder wl shale stale development Allen ADm said bis his company e has Ius leased ac acres s of oil ail shale land with the idea ide of cl developing M nuclear ete energy f for the tO re recovery of oil cil from shale He lie said he be be opposed to Nielsen's applications applications applications if they would hinder binder development de f of f the nuclear extraction method of oil cil recovery from rom shale indicated the board hurd would have hue havea huea a decision in a few weeks |