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Approved Categorical Exclusions

ARRA	Date	Title	Recipient Name	Location	DOE NETL Sponsor Sort ascending
N	2017-12-11	Deepwater Methane Hydrate Characterization and Scientific Assessment (169.68 KB)	Prime: University of Texas - Austin Sub: Ohio State University	Columbus, OH	FE/TDIC/Oil and Gas/Natural Gas Team
N	2019-02-05	Deepwater Methane Hydrate Characterization and Scientific Assessment (300.91 KB)	Prime: University of Texas - Austin Sub: GeoTek Coring Inc.	Salt Lake City, UT	FE/TDIC/Oil and Gas/Natural Gas Team
N	2019-08-20	Deepwater Methane Hydrate Characterization and Scientific Assessment (161.43 KB)	Prime: University of Texas - Austin Sub: University of Washington	Seattle, WA	FE/TDIC/Oil and Gas/Natural Gas Team
N	2019-08-20	Deepwater Methane Hydrate Characterization and Scientific Assessment (146.01 KB)	Prime: University of Texas - Austin Sub: GeoTek Coring Inc.	Salt Lake City, UT	FE/TDIC/Oil and Gas/Natural Gas Team
N	2019-08-20	Using Natural Gas Liquids to Recover Unconventional Oil & Gas Resources (159.43 KB)	Prime: Battelle Memorial Institute Sub: Ohio Geological Survey	Multiple sites, OH	FE/TDIC/Oil and Gas/Natural Gas Team
N	2019-08-26	Field Pilot Test of Foam-assisted Hydrocarbon Gas Injection in Bakken Formations (188.04 KB)	Prime: University of Wyoming; Subs: Dow, Hess Bakken Investments II, LLC, Hess	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Oil and Gas/Natural Gas Team
N	2017-02-06	Deepwater Methane Hydrate Characterization and Scientific Assessment (141.33 KB)	Prime: University of Texas - Austin Sub: University of New Hampshire	Durham, NH	FE/TDIC/Oil and Gas/Natural Gas Team
N	2015-12-24	Deepwater Methane Hydrate Characterization and Scientific Assessment (154.12 KB)	University of Texas at Austin	Austin, TX	FE/TDIC/Oil and Gas/Natural Gas Team
N	2016-03-11	Trident: A Human Factors Decision Aid Integrating Deepwater Drilling Tasks, Incidents, and Literature (159.2 KB)	Prime: RPSEA Sub: Lloyd's Register Drilling Integrity Svcs	Houston, TX San Diego, CA	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas/UOG Team
N	2019-07-30	Bakken Rich Gas Enhanced Oil Recovery (133.21 KB)	University of North Dakota EERC	Grand Forks, ND Williams County, ND; Green Bay, WI	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas/Unconventional Oil & Gas Team
N	2017-07-10	Bakken Rich Gas Enhanced Oil Recovery (164.44 KB)	University of North Dakota EERC	Grand Forks, ND Williams County, ND	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas/Unconventional Oil & Gas Team
N	2018-07-19	Bakken Rich Gas Enhanced Oil Recovery (145.9 KB)	University of North Dakota EERC	Grand Forks, ND Williams County, ND	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas/Unconventional Oil & Gas Team
N	2020-11-20	Bakken Rich Gas Enhanced Oil Recovery (189.8 KB)	University of North Dakota EERC	Grand Forks, ND Williams County, ND, Green Bay, WI	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas/Unconventional Oil & Gas Team
N	2016-03-21	Integrity Management of Risers to Support Deepwater Drilling and Production Operations (194.06 KB)	Prime: RPSEA Sub: GE Global Research	Offshore Gulf of Mexico	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas/OUGT
N	2018-09-17	Flaring Issues, Solutions & Technologies - 2019 (359.07 KB)	Prime: Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) Subs: Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America (RPSEA), Richard Haut, Consultant	Houston, TX	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas/Oil & Gas Natural Gas Team
N	2018-08-27	Marcellus Shale Energy and Environment Laboratory (MSEEL) (178.67 KB)	Prime: West Virginia University Sub: Northeast Natural Energy	Blacksville, WV	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas/Natural Gas Team
N	2016-03-23	Intelligent BOP RAM Actuation Sensor System (Project Modifications) (143.6 KB)	Prime: RPSEA Sub: GE Global Research	Niskayuna, NY	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas/Natural Gas Team
N	2016-03-11	Subsea Produced Water Sensor Development (Addition of Sub-Recipient) (185.94 KB)	Prime: RPSEA Sub: Fjords Processing	Flotta, Scotland, UK	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas/Natural Gas Team
N	2016-03-11	Subsea Produced Water Sensor Development (Project Modifcations) (193.66 KB)	Prime: RPSEA Subs: Clearview Subsea LLC, Digitrol, ProAnalysis, JM Canty, Colin Tyrie, University of Houston, TUV SUD Ltd., Fjords Processing	Houston, TX	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas/Natural Gas Team
N	2019-07-09	Fully Distributed Acoustic and Magnetic Field Monitoring via a Single Fiber Line (171.48 KB)	Prime: Virginia Tech Sub: Sentek Instrument, LLC	Blacksburg, VA	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas/Natural Gas Team
N	2018-11-06	Methane Mitigation Thermal Electric Generator (MMTEG) (141.95 KB)	Prime: Gas Technology Institute Sub: Morrison Applied Sciences	Hesperia, CA	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas/Natural Gas Team
N	2019-07-29	Improving EOR Performance Through Data Analytics and Next-Generation Controllable Completions (166.18 KB)	Prime: UND EERC Subs: UND EERC	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas/Natural Gas Team
N	2018-02-15	Support for Methane Hydrate Research on the Alaska North Slope (167.39 KB)	Prime: Petrotechnical Resources of Alaska (PRA) Sub: NANA WorleyParsons (NWP)	Anchorage, AK	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas G/Natural Gas Team
N	2018-10-23	Support for Methane Hydrate Research on the Alaska North Slope (Task 8) (364.51 KB)	Prime: Petrotechnical Resources of Alaska (PRA) Sub: British Petroleum (BP) Exploration Alaska	North Slope Boro, AK	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas G/Natural Gas Team
N	2018-03-16	Tuscaloosa Marine Shale Laboratory (TMSL) (182.15 KB)	Prime: University of Louisiana at Lafayette Subs: Missouri University of Science & Technology, University of Oklahoma, University of Southern Mississippi, Los Alamos National Laboratory	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas G/Natural Gas Team
N	2018-05-18	Support for Methane Hydrate Research on the Alaska North Slope (167.88 KB)	Prime: Petrotechnical Resources of Alaska (PRA) Sub: Expro	Anchorage, AK	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas G/Natural Gas Team
N	2018-04-04	Support for Methane Hydrate Research on the Alaska North Slope (226 KB)	Prime: Petrotechnical Resources of Alaska (PRA) Sub: Baker Hughes	Anchorage, AK	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas G/Natural Gas Team
N	2017-03-31	Support for Methane Hydrate Research on the Alaska North Slope (3.09 MB)	Prime: Petrotechnical Resources of Alaska (PRA) Sub: British Petroleum (BP) Exploration Alaska	Anchorage, AK	FE/TDIC/Oil & Gas G/Natural Gas Team
N	2016-04-11	Biological Treatment of Air Emissions at Natural Gas Field Sites (136.78 KB)	Prime: Houston Advanced Research Center Sub: Texas A&M University-Kingsville	Burleson County, TX	FE/TDIC/OG/UOG Team
N	2019-10-11	Fouling-resistant, Chlorine-tolerant Zwitterionic Membranes for the Selective Removal of Oil, Organics, & Heavy Metals from Pr (166.94 KB)	Prime: ZwitterCo Subs: Asatekin Laboratory, Bureau of Reclamation	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/OG/UOG Team
N	2016-01-19	Deepwater Permanent Subsea Pressure Compensated Chemical Reservoir Construction and Testing (154.64 KB)	Prime: RPSEA Sub: Argen Polymer, LLC	The Woodlands, TX	FE/TDIC/OG/UOG Team
N	2020-03-03	Fouling-resistant, Chlorine-tolerant Zwitterionic Membranes for Selective Removal of Oil, Organics, & Heavy Metals Permian... (184.99 KB)	ZwitterCo	Cambridge, MA	FE/TDIC/OG/UOG Team
N	2017-07-13	Characterizing Ocean Acidification and Atmospheric Emission caused by Methane Released from Gas Hydrate Systems along the US Atl (179.09 KB)	Prime: University of Rochester Sub: US Geological Survey	US Atlantic Margin	FE/TDIC/OG/UOG Team
N	2016-02-19	Subsea High Voltage Diret Current Connectors for Environmentally Safe and Reliable Powering of UDW Subsea Processing (144.89 KB)	Prime: RPSEA Sub: GE Global Research Center	Niskayuna, NY	FE/TDIC/OG/UOG Team
N	2016-02-19	Update and Enhancement of Shale Gas Outlooks (191.38 KB)	University of Texas-Bureau of Economic Geology (BEG)	Austin, TX	FE/TDIC/OG/UOG Team
N	2016-09-16	Methane Mitigation Thermal Electric Generator (MMTEG) (144.01 KB)	Prime: Gas Technology Institute Sub: Kelly Space & Technology	Multiple sites, CA	FE/TDIC/OG/UOG Team
N	2016-01-22	Reducing the Impacts of Gas Shale Development: Advanced Analytical Methods for Air and Stray Gas Emissions and Produced Brine Ch (156.31 KB)	Prime: GSI Environmental Sub: Kentucky Geological Survey/University of Kentucky	Multiple sites, KY	FE/TDIC/OG/UOG Team
N	2019-08-29	Engineered Water for Improved Oil Recovery from Fractured Reservoirs (206.76 KB)	Prime: University of Texas at Austin; Sub: Kinder Morgan	Multiple sites, TX	FE/TDIC/OG/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team
N	2018-11-28	Marcellus Shale Engineering and Environmental Lab (MSEEL) - New Well Site (187.34 KB)	Prime: WVU Sub: Northeast Natural Energy	Core, WV	FE/TDIC/OG/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team
N	2020-01-15	Methane Mitigator – Development of a Scalable Vent Mitigation Strategy to Simultaneously Reduce Methane Emissions... (152.18 KB)	Prime: West Virginia University Sub: Caterpillar, Inc.	Morgantown, WV Peoria, IL	FE/TDIC/OG/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team
N	2018-04-03	University Coalition for Fossil Energy Research subaward - Methane Emissions Quantification (MEQ) of Compressor Stations (145.72 KB)	Prime: Penn State University Subs: Virginia Polytechnic and State University, Enervest Operating Company, CSE Corporation	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/OG/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team
N	2019-08-29	Remote Methane Sensor for Emissions Using Chirped-laser Dispersion Spectroscopy (Task 7) (133.68 KB)	Princeton University	Princeton, NJ	FE/TDIC/OG/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team
N	2017-12-27	Long-Term Methane Emissions Rate Quantification and Alert System for Natural Gas Storage Wells and Fields (160.87 KB)	Prime: GSI Environmental Sub: Utah State University	Gulf Coast Salt Cavern well, TX and LA	FE/TDIC/OG/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team
N	2017-11-20	Classification of Methane Emissions from Industrial Meters, Vintage vs. New Plastic Pipe, and Plastic-lined Steel and Cast Iron (138.93 KB)	Prime: Gas Technology Institute Subs: AECOM, GHD Services, Inc.	Multiple sites, OH and IN	FE/TDIC/OG/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team
N	2020-01-22	Electrocatalytically Upgrading Methane to Benzene in a HCM-PCMR (172.35 KB)	Prime: Clemson University Sub: Oak Ridge National Laboratory	Anderson, SC; Oak Ridge, TN	FE/TDIC/OG/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team
N	2020-01-21	Core-Shell Oxidative Aromatization Catalysts for Single Step Liquefaction of Distributed Shale-Gas (169.41 KB)	Prime: North Carolina State University Subs: Lehigh University, West Virginia University, Susteon	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/OG/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team
N	2019-10-18	Quantification of Methane Emissions from Marginal Oil and Gas Wells (Field Monitoring-5 Weeks) (139.8 KB)	Prime: GSI Environmental Sub: Field monitoring locations in OH, WV, PA, and western VA	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/OG/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team
N	2019-07-31	Demonstration of Proof of Concept Multi-Physics Approach for Near-Real-Time Remote Monitoring (154.77 KB)	Prime: University of Texas-Austin BEG Subs: University of Texas-Austin, University of North Carolina, Duke University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/OG/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team
N	2018-02-12	2018 Oklahoma Seismicity Workshop (143.77 KB)	University of Oklahoma	Norman, OK	FE/TDIC/OG/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team
N	2018-08-07	Multi-Functional Distributed Fiber Sensors for Pipeline Monitoring and Methane Detections (175.67 KB)	University of Pittsburgh	Pittsburgh, PA	FE/TDIC/OG/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team