Apply for a permit to drill an artesian well for water, and then drill down for the oil. That’s about the only way Obama is going to allow drilling for this oil.
Am I kidding? Hell no. Use his past record as a sign.Stop listening to his words and start looking at his record.
You can find it, but then you have to get a permit to produce it.
In a slightly different twist, I worked on an oil well in Nevada. We found some oil which couldn't be produced, but even more, we found...water. With just 200 ppm chlorides, it appeared like oil on the resistivity logs. Incredibly fresh, and coming out of ancient caves.
So, right there, in the middle of a desert valley complete with stringy looking mustangs trying to scratch enough grass up to eat, we were sitting on the means to transform the valley into a veritable Eden.
BLM lease. Plug it. You can't produce the water.
Ain't gummnint wonderful?