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Unfounded Allegations of Improper Valuing and Underpaid Royalties by a Utility Company

Report Information

Date Issued
Report Number
19-0772
Report Type
Summary
External Entity
Bureau of Land Management, Office of Natural Resources Revenue
Description

We investigated allegations that a utility company improperly valued gas produced from Federal mineral leases and underpaid mineral royalties to the Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR).

We did not substantiate the allegations and found the utility company complied with Federal guidance when it calculated and paid Federal mineral royalties to ONRR.

Joint Report
No
Agency Wide
Yes
Local File
InvetigativeSummary_ONRRSuspectedRoyaltyFraudbyUtilityCompany.pdf
Oversight Report File
https://www.doioig.gov/sites/doioig.gov/files/InvetigativeSummary_ONRRSuspected…