Checking oil well on Delta National Wildlife Refuge

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Hollingsworth, John and Karen/USFWS

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Public Domain
Image
Previously entitled; "OIL WELL CHECKING ON A REFUGE." The Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 authorizes oil and gas leasing on refuge lands withdrawn from the public domain. In 1994, 35 units of the Refuge System, reported active gas.
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Work of the Service
Uniforms
Oil production
Law enforcement
Employees (USFWS)