Adequacy of Geologic Data for Proposed Coal Lease Tracts in Central Utah and Western Colorado

RCED-85-35 Published: Nov 05, 1984. Publicly Released: Nov 05, 1984.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO determined the adequacy of data on coal reserves contained in tracts being considered for leasing in the Uinta federal coal region, which covers central Utah and western Colorado.

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