Forest Service Moves Ahead on Mason Tract Drilling Plans The Traverse City Record-Eagle reports that, despite appeals from advocacy groups and individuals (including the family that donated the land), the U.S. Forest Service reaffirmed its decision to allow natural gas drilling near the Mason Tract, a 5,300-acre natural area along the South Branch of the AuSable Rivers. The Mason family will now appeal to the Bureau of Land Management. Read Drilling appeals tossed in the Record-Eagle Posted/updated May 9, 2005 by Andrew McFarlane (Absolute Michigan) click to Send This Story to a Friend! Main Michigan News Page Go Back One Page

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