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Planning

READI Technical Working Group

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The aim of READI is to identify and support Indian owners’ vision for increasing the pace of renewable energy development on Indian lands and identifying additional resources or processes necessary to support that vision.  

California Valley Miwok Tribe - Organization Information

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Welcome to the California Valley Miwok Tribe informational page. On this page you will find information regarding activities to organize and guide eligible participants through the process of organization.

ANNOUNCEMENNT

Atlas of Oil & Gas Plays on American Indian Lands

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These publications provide information about the petroleum potential and leasing opportunities on many Indian reservations in the U.S. geologic data maps, cross-sections, and field production information are presented in this atlas primarily from published data. Oil and gas potential are described by the different play types, as well as non-conventional or hypothetical plays.

Understanding the Sand & Gravel Business and Marketing

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When you embark on a sand and gravel project, it is to your advantage to know the business, even if a commercial developer is actually carrying out the work. There are seven stages of activity:

  • exploration;
  • regulatory approvals;
  • financing;
  • site preparation;
  • extraction;
  • processing;
  • and site rehabilitation.

It is usually the project developer who assumes responsibility for these tasks and who undertakes to start and run the business. Without a developer, there is no project. The developer may be:

How We Work with Tribes

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Tribal Energy Development Goals

Before delving into the development of an energy project, it is critical to first understand the end goal that a tribe wants to achieve. The DEMD's experience in working with tribes has found that the primary reasons behind a tribe's desire to develop energy projects were found to involve one or more of the following topics:

DEMD Success Stories - Wind River Circle Ridge Transition

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Circle Ridge Income Scenerios chartThe field produces about 2,000 bbls of oil a day with about 100,000 bbls of water per day which is disposed via surface discharge and disposal well injection.

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