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On the recordMarch 16, 2011
That is encouraging because I guess we have only had two permits issued, and they were both for producing wells already so that is encouraging.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Whitfield comments on the limited number of permits issued for oil production.

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