Oil and Gas Management Plan Environmental Impact Statement, Padre Island National Seashore
National Park Service. 1999. Oil and Gas Management Plan Environmental Impact Statement, Padre Island National Seashore. Kleberg, Kenedy, and Willacy Counties, Texas
This Draft Oil and Gas Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) describes and analyzes three alternatives for managing access and surface uses associated with the exploration, development, and transportation of nonfederal oil and gas underlying Padre Island National Seashore: Proposed Action (Preferred Alternative) No-Action Alternative/Current Management Maximum Resource Protection Alternative Managed Access Provisions consisting of the NPS's Nonfederal Oil and Gas Rights Regulations and a variety of natural, cultural, and recreational use protection measures based primarily on laws, regulations, pOlicies, and existing land use plans would apply to any selected alternative. "Managed Access Provisions" are described in Chapter 2.