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Plan Process

Big Thicket National Preserve » Sanchez Oil and Gas Corporation's WM Rice #1 Well » Plan Process



* indicates the current step in the planning process
Step 1. Define purpose and need/develop preliminary alternatives
Step 2. Conduct external scoping
Step 3. Refine alternatives
Step 4. Project termination *