Legal Opinion
Northern Natural Gas Co. v. Grounds
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 2, 1971No. Nos. 307-69 to 322-69, 361-69 to 402-69 and 486-69 to 515-69PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.
Helium, a rare element found as a component of natural gas, has become in the last 20 years increasingly important to national defense, science and industry. Through scientific and technical advances this inert and noncombustible gas, which was formerly wasted at the burner tips of gas appliances, now has great value. Congress recognized the need for helium by the Helium Act Amendments of 1960, Pub. L. 86-777, 74 Stat. 918, 50 U.S.C. § 167 *707et seq., which provide for a helium conservation program, with private participation, under the control of the Bureau of Mines,…
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