claim: oil money from federal leases "can only be used to clean up the mess and damages from drilling."
author: bill nelson
evidence_1: aug 13, 2013 ... then, at age 60, he sold all but a few angus and aimed for a comfortable  retirement on money from drilling his land for natural gas instead. it seemed  promising. two wells drilled on his lease hit as sweet a spot as the marcellus  shale could offer – tens of millions of cubic feet of natural gas gushed forth.
evidence_2: lawsuits stemming from 20 april 2010 deepwater horizon explosion and oil spill  in the gulf of mexico. ... concerns have also been raised in relation to health  hazards for clean-up workers and coastal residents, including harms allegedly  caused by chemicals used to disperse the oil (made by nalco). coverage of the ...
evidence_3: you may have a right to have that property cleaned up and restored to its original  condition and receive money compensation for damages to your land. below, is a  discussion of the corbello case, which dealt with oil field operations, but just as  easily could have involved a leaking, busted or corroded pipeline. this case ...
evidence_4: dec 1, 2011 ... americans have signed millions of leases allowing oil and gas companies to drill  on their land, but some landowners are finding out the hard way what ... jim  gipson, a spokesman for chesapeake energy, said any claims of damage can  be investigated by the state and federal authorities and, he added, ...
evidence_5: apr 20, 2011 ... bp contracted polaris to assess the area affected and provide recommendations  for cleanup. the shoreline cleanup technical adviser, ed owens, believes all of  the oil is on the surface and only 10% of the oil actually reached the shoreline.  his team surveyed about 4,000 miles of coastline, and on their first ...