Feds Halt Oil Lease Sale on Alaska Slope

AP Online | September 22, 2006 | Copyright

WASHINGTON - The Interior Department is willing to temporarily abandon the sale of oil leases in an environmentally sensitive area surrounding Lake Teshekpuk on Alaska's North Slope.

In papers filed in federal court in Anchorage, the department asks the court to give the go-ahead to a broader lease sale next week, while the contentious leases in the lake area undergo further environmental review.

U.S. District Judge James Singleton on Sept. 7 blocked the proposed sale of leases in the northeast area of the National Petroleum Reserve Alaska, saying the Bureau of Land Management had not ...

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