Oil Shale Management - General (US Bureau of Land Management Regulation) (BLM) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Oil Shale Management - General (US Bureau of Land Management Regulation) (BLM) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is finalizing regulations to set out the policies and procedures for the implementation of a commercial leasing program for the management of federally-owned oil shale and any associated minerals located on Federal lands. The Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EP Act) directs the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) to: Make public lands available for conducting oil shale research and development activities; Complete a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) for a commercial leasing program for both oil shale and tar sands resources on the BLM-administered lands in Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming; and Issue regulations establishing a commercial oil shale leasing program. This book contains: - The complete text of the Oil Shale Management - General (US Bureau of Land Management Regulation) (BLM) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section