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Duchesne County approves TGS-NOPEC seismic permits after report of no complaints
Summary
The Duchesne County Commission unanimously approved seismic permits for TGS-NOPEC, citing no complaints from last year’s operations and noting the work is moving further east, the commission record shows.
The Duchesne County Commission voted to approve seismic permits for TGS-NOPEC on May 4, 2026, after commissioners said there were no complaints during or after seismic operations conducted last year. Commissioner Tracy Killian moved to approve the permits and Commissioner Greg Miles seconded; both commissioners voted aye.
County discussion noted that the seismic work is shifting further east on the attached project map. No public complaints or mitigation issues were recorded in the minutes for last year’s operations. The commissioners did not record additional conditions attached to the approval.
The action was recorded as a motion and vote during the regular meeting; no further public commentary was documented in the minutes. The commission’s next procedural steps or monitoring plans for the TGS-NOPEC activity were not specified in the record.
