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Summary
This position is part of the Office of the Secretary of Interior, Office of Natural Resources Revenue, Coordination, Enforcement, Valuation Appeals (CEVA), Analytics & Risk Management (ARM), Market & Spatial Analytics, located in Lakewood, CO. You must be able to report to this location for duty in order to be eligible for this job opportunity.
Note: This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within the Office of Natural Resources Revenue.
Note: This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within the Office of Natural Resources Revenue.
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Overview
- Hiring complete
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Open & closing dates
06/17/2020 to 07/08/2020
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Salary
$47,421 - $91,234 per year
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Pay scale & grade
GS 7 - 11
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Location
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Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
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Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
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Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
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Appointment type
Permanent
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Work schedule
Full-Time
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Service
Competitive
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Promotion potential
12
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Job family (Series)
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Supervisory status
No
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Security clearance
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Drug test
No
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Position sensitivity and risk
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Trust determination process
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Announcement number
ONRR-20-PW-10842798JT
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Control number
571252600
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Duties
- Produces low code web map applications to visualize spatial data and non-spatial data to meet needs of ONRR work tasks and analysis.
- Creates static map visualizations to answer specific questions about natural resource stewardship in response to requests from co-workers.
- Designs and utilizes the GIS database including the integration of geospatial data and metadata from many sources into centralized geodatabase for the ONRR GIS program
- Works with a diverse group of resources specialists, planners and managers to solve problems using GIS and spatial techniques.
- Identifies opportunities to integrate GIS analytical techniques into existing agency functions for improved efficiency and understanding.
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Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Suitable for Federal employment, determined by background investigation.
- Direct Deposit of pay is required.
- Selective Service registration required for male applicants, unless exempt.
Qualifications
Eligibility Requirements:
In order to be eligible for the Pathways Recent Graduates Program, the following qualifications must be met:
At the GS-07 level, you must meet one of the following qualifications:
A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-05 level. Specialized experience is that which has equipped the applicant with the competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. Specialized experience for this position includes but is not limited to: performing a series of sequential tasks/steps for predefined GIS operations involving one or more stages of map or web map making process (e.g. storing data in a spatial geodatabase, using Web App Builder or other similar web map making software, building simple cartographic representations for display).
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B. 1 full year of graduate level education. Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. A degree in geospatial science or geospatial technology, geography or mapping is preferred.
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C. Superior academic achievement (based on: class standing in the upper third of the graduating class; 3.0 or higher recorded on the official transcript based on 4 years of education OR 3.5 or higher based on the final 2 years on the major of study; or membership in a national scholastic honor society.) Education may be in any field, but a degree in geospatial science or geospatial technology, geography or mapping is preferred.
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D. A combination of education and experience as listed in A & B above, such that the percentage of required experience plus the percentage of education equals 100%.
At the GS-09 level, you must meet one of the following qualifications:
A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-07 level. Specialized experience is that which has equipped the applicant with the competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. Specialized experience for this position includes but is not limited to: experience creating low code basic web mapping applications for use in simple defined tasks; collecting spatial data with non-spatial data to store and retrieve in a database for access and analysis; synthesizing technical data and preparing map visuals; and explaining basic GIS principals to team members and coworkers.
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B. A master's or equivalent graduate degree; or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; or LL.B. or J.D., if related. Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. A degree in geospatial science or geospatial technology, geography or mapping is preferred.
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C. A Combination of education and experience as listed as in A & B above, such that the percentage of required experience plus the percentage of education equals 100%.
At the GS-11 level, you must meet one of the following qualifications:
A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-09 level. Specialized experience is that which has equipped the applicant with the competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. Specialized experience for this position includes but is not limited to: researching geospatial data used to determine the value of natural resources and minerals; creating web based applications served from an enterprise GIS system for use in accomplishing various analytic tasks related to natural resource stewardship; assembling and storing spatial datasets from a variety of sources into a single geodatabase for subsequent access and use; preparing maps and reports with defensible conclusions; explaining technical minerals information and job-related skills to inform and educate staff and contacts external to the organization.
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B. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree OR 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LL.M., if related. Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. A degree in geospatial science or geospatial technology, geography or mapping is preferred
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C. A Combination of education and experience as listed in A & B above, such that the percentage of required experience plus the percentage of education equals 100%.
(NOTE: YOU MUST PROVIDE LEGIBLE TRANSCRIPTS SHOWING COMPLETED COURSEWORK AND DEGREE(S) AWARDED AS VERIFICATION OF YOUR EDUCATION)
Only experience and education obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.
Only education from institutions which are accredited or preaccredited/candidate for accreditation may be used to meet education requirements.
In order to be eligible for the Pathways Recent Graduates Program, the following qualifications must be met:
- Be a U.S. citizen;
- Possess a qualifying associates, bachelor's, master's professional, doctorate, vocational or technical degree or certificate from a qualifying educational institution, within the previous 2 years.
At the GS-07 level, you must meet one of the following qualifications:
A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-05 level. Specialized experience is that which has equipped the applicant with the competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. Specialized experience for this position includes but is not limited to: performing a series of sequential tasks/steps for predefined GIS operations involving one or more stages of map or web map making process (e.g. storing data in a spatial geodatabase, using Web App Builder or other similar web map making software, building simple cartographic representations for display).
OR
B. 1 full year of graduate level education. Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. A degree in geospatial science or geospatial technology, geography or mapping is preferred.
OR
C. Superior academic achievement (based on: class standing in the upper third of the graduating class; 3.0 or higher recorded on the official transcript based on 4 years of education OR 3.5 or higher based on the final 2 years on the major of study; or membership in a national scholastic honor society.) Education may be in any field, but a degree in geospatial science or geospatial technology, geography or mapping is preferred.
OR
D. A combination of education and experience as listed in A & B above, such that the percentage of required experience plus the percentage of education equals 100%.
At the GS-09 level, you must meet one of the following qualifications:
A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-07 level. Specialized experience is that which has equipped the applicant with the competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. Specialized experience for this position includes but is not limited to: experience creating low code basic web mapping applications for use in simple defined tasks; collecting spatial data with non-spatial data to store and retrieve in a database for access and analysis; synthesizing technical data and preparing map visuals; and explaining basic GIS principals to team members and coworkers.
OR
B. A master's or equivalent graduate degree; or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; or LL.B. or J.D., if related. Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. A degree in geospatial science or geospatial technology, geography or mapping is preferred.
OR
C. A Combination of education and experience as listed as in A & B above, such that the percentage of required experience plus the percentage of education equals 100%.
At the GS-11 level, you must meet one of the following qualifications:
A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-09 level. Specialized experience is that which has equipped the applicant with the competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. Specialized experience for this position includes but is not limited to: researching geospatial data used to determine the value of natural resources and minerals; creating web based applications served from an enterprise GIS system for use in accomplishing various analytic tasks related to natural resource stewardship; assembling and storing spatial datasets from a variety of sources into a single geodatabase for subsequent access and use; preparing maps and reports with defensible conclusions; explaining technical minerals information and job-related skills to inform and educate staff and contacts external to the organization.
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B. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree OR 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LL.M., if related. Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. A degree in geospatial science or geospatial technology, geography or mapping is preferred
OR
C. A Combination of education and experience as listed in A & B above, such that the percentage of required experience plus the percentage of education equals 100%.
(NOTE: YOU MUST PROVIDE LEGIBLE TRANSCRIPTS SHOWING COMPLETED COURSEWORK AND DEGREE(S) AWARDED AS VERIFICATION OF YOUR EDUCATION)
Only experience and education obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.
Only education from institutions which are accredited or preaccredited/candidate for accreditation may be used to meet education requirements.
Education
You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: (1) official or unofficial transcripts are acceptable, or (2) you may submit a list with all of your courses, grades, semester, year, and credit for the course. All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.
Only education from institutions which are accredited or preaccredited/candidate for accreditation may be used to meet education requirements.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html
Only education from institutions which are accredited or preaccredited/candidate for accreditation may be used to meet education requirements.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html
Additional information
Telework Suitability:
The Office of Natural Resources Revenue has determined that the duties of this position are suitable for occasional telework and the selectee may be allowed to telework with supervisory approval, and if they meet the eligibility criterion in the 2010 Telework Act.
Stipulations of Employment:
Appointees must sign a Participant Agreement that sets forth the expectations for the Pathways Program.
The duration of an excepted service appointment in the Pathways Program is a trial period.
For Recent Grads:
Appointees may be non-competitively converted to the competitive service after successful completion of at least one year of continuous service, in addition to all of the requirements of the Recent Graduates Program.
All Department of the Interior (DOI) employees are subject to the conflict of interest restrictions imposed upon all employees of the Executive Branch of the Federal Government and may be required to file a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450). In addition, DOI (Office of the Secretary) and Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) employees are further restricted concerning their holdings of Federal lands and resources administered or controlled by the Department of the Interior. This includes holding stock in corporations engaged in mining activities on Federal lands (e.g., oil, gas, coal, alternative energy resources, etc.).Please refer to the following webpage for Ethics information: https://www.doi.gov/ethics ONRR requires the highest level of integrity. Employees must be totally objective and impartial in the performance of their work. All potential issues (e.g., work related interactions with friends, family members or previous employers) must be disclosed at the time of application or during the interview process.
Work Schedule:
This position allows for a flexible work schedule.
Miscellaneous:
DOI uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify.
If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you do not have in electronic for, view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Applications: help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Alternate_Application_Information
Promotion up to the full performance level may be made without further competition. However, promotion(s) will depend on the performance of the incumbent and are not guaranteed.
This vacancy announcement may be used to fill similar positions within 90 days.
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
For Category Rating: Once the application process is complete, qualified candidates will be assigned to a quality category. The category assignment is a measure of the degree in which your background matches the competencies required for this position. The categories for this announcement are defined as: Best-Qualified, Well-Qualified, and Qualified. Your resume and supporting documentation will then be used to determine if you are qualified for this job. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application materials, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this job. If you are found to be among the top candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics):
- Computer Science
- Geographic Information Systems Design and Analysis
- Information Management
- Oral Communication
- Problem Solving
- Self-Management
- Written Communication
The Category Rating Process does not add veterans' preference points or apply the "rule of three," but protects the rights of veterans by placing them ahead of non-preference eligible within each category. Preference eligibles who meet the minimum qualification requirements and who have a compensable service-connected disability of at least 10 percent must be listed in the highest quality category (except in the case of scientific or professional positions at the GS-09 level or higher).
Eligible and qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager in unranked order by preference status: (1) Preference eligible veterans having a compensable service-connected disability of 10% or more (CPS and CP); (2) Other preference eligibles (XP); (3) Applicants eligible for 5-point veteran's preference (TP); and those (4) Applicants not eligible for veteran's preference (NV).
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Required Documents
As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:
- Your Resume listing work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment and duties performed.
- Transcript(s): You MUST furnish a copy of your college transcript(s). If selected for this position, you will be required to furnish an ORIGINAL transcript prior to being appointed. (For Pathways Internship) Proof of enrollment or acceptance to a degree seeking program must be provided.
- SF-50
- Most recent SF-50 or Notification of Personnel Action showing you are/were in the competitive service and the highest grade or promotion potential held (if applying as a status candidate with current or former Federal Service)
- Other supporting documents:
- Cover Letter, optional
- Veterans' Preference documentation, if applicable (e.g. DD-214 Member Copy 4 showing type of discharge/character of service, SF-15 Form and related documentation, VA letter, etc.)
Do not upload Adobe portfolio documents. Adobe portfolio documents are not viewable by our agency's staffing offices.
It is your responsibility to ensure all required documents have been submitted by the closing date of the announcement.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section of this vacancy.
The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date to receive consideration.
- To begin, click Apply Online to access an online application. Follow the prompts to select your USAJOBS resume and/or other supporting documents. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account or you may need to create a new account.
- You will be taken to an online application. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation, and submit the application.
- You will receive an email notification when your application has been received for the announcement.
- To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account, https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login, select the Application Status link and then select the More Information link for this position. The Application Status page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and your responses submitted to the online application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
- You may preview the Assessment Questionnaire at: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/10842798
Agency contact information
Amber Irish
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Office of Natural Resources Revenue
1849 C Street NW
Washington, DC 20006
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Next steps
For status updates on your application, please follow the directions listed above in the How to Apply section. Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. If you are selected for an interview for this position, you will be contacted directly. A final job offer for this position is typically made within several weeks after the closing date of the vacancy announcement. After confirming a job offer, all other applicants will be notified of their non-selection.
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Do not upload Adobe portfolio documents. Adobe portfolio documents are not viewable by our agency's staffing offices.
It is your responsibility to ensure all required documents have been submitted by the closing date of the announcement.
Required Documents
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:
- Your Resume listing work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment and duties performed.
- Transcript(s): You MUST furnish a copy of your college transcript(s). If selected for this position, you will be required to furnish an ORIGINAL transcript prior to being appointed. (For Pathways Internship) Proof of enrollment or acceptance to a degree seeking program must be provided.
- SF-50
- Most recent SF-50 or Notification of Personnel Action showing you are/were in the competitive service and the highest grade or promotion potential held (if applying as a status candidate with current or former Federal Service)
- Other supporting documents:
- Cover Letter, optional
- Veterans' Preference documentation, if applicable (e.g. DD-214 Member Copy 4 showing type of discharge/character of service, SF-15 Form and related documentation, VA letter, etc.)
Do not upload Adobe portfolio documents. Adobe portfolio documents are not viewable by our agency's staffing offices.
It is your responsibility to ensure all required documents have been submitted by the closing date of the announcement.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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How to Apply
To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section of this vacancy.
The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date to receive consideration.
- To begin, click Apply Online to access an online application. Follow the prompts to select your USAJOBS resume and/or other supporting documents. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account or you may need to create a new account.
- You will be taken to an online application. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation, and submit the application.
- You will receive an email notification when your application has been received for the announcement.
- To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account, https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login, select the Application Status link and then select the More Information link for this position. The Application Status page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and your responses submitted to the online application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
- You may preview the Assessment Questionnaire at: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/10842798
Agency contact information
Amber Irish
- Address
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Office of Natural Resources Revenue
1849 C Street NW
Washington, DC 20006
US
Next steps
For status updates on your application, please follow the directions listed above in the How to Apply section. Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. If you are selected for an interview for this position, you will be contacted directly. A final job offer for this position is typically made within several weeks after the closing date of the vacancy announcement. After confirming a job offer, all other applicants will be notified of their non-selection.
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The Department of Interior's (DOI), Office of the Secretary (OS), Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) is currently seeking bright and highly-motivated applicants for the Pathways Recent Graduates Program. The purpose of the Pathways Recent Graduates Program is to provide recently graduating students with an entry-level developmental experience designed to lead to a civil service career in the Federal Government.
ONRR is proud to be recognized as a 2019 Certified Healthy Workplace? Partner byHealth Links https://www.healthlinkscertified.org. The Certified Healthy Workplace Partner designation recognizes organizations that have demonstrated a significant commitment and dedicated resources to employee health and safety. ONRR is partnering with Health Links to continue to work hard to be the health and safety champions our employees deserve.
For more information, review USAJOBS Student and Recent Graduate resources: https://www.usajobs.gov/StudentsAndGrads
Agency contact information
Amber Irish
- Address
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Office of Natural Resources Revenue
1849 C Street NW
Washington, DC 20006
US