Number: RL33455
Title: Drilling in the Great Lakes: Background and Issues
Authors: Pervaze A. Sheikh and Marc Humphries, Resources, Science and Industry Division; Aaron M. Flynn, American Law Division 
Abstract: This report provides background information on historical and current drilling practices in the Great Lakes, and statistics on oil and natural gas production, where data are available. It describes state laws regarding drilling in the Great Lakes and analyzes the environmental, socioeconomic, and legal aspects of drilling in or under the Great Lakes.
Pages: 19
Date: June 1, 2006