Vernal Express | 1975-02-06 | Page 20 | Tar Sands Bill Proposed

Tar sands bi bill II proposed Senator Frank E. E Moss DUtah D DUtah DUtah D- D Utah isn't about to give up on Utah's 25 billion barrels of oil locked up in tar sands MOSS I HAS liAS reintroduced his bill that would redefine federal leasing terms The Democrat says existing mineral leases could lead to litigation unless the Interior Department changes its definitions Moss' Moss bill similar to bills he has introduced in previous sessions since 1963 would protect tar sands lease holders from Crom charges by other developers who may hold natural gas or oil leases lenses in the same area