For more information on the news releases listed below, or for information on other related areas, please contact the DNR Office of the Secretary, Public Information. Items are listed in reverse chronological order, with the most recent postings at the top.

August
19:	DEQ, DNR announce assistant secretaries
13:	State mineral leasing sale second highest collection on record
13:	DNR reinforces well notification rules
13:	Water Video Says Conserve
11:	Oil and Gas Seminar to be held in September in New Orleans
July
24:	Drilling permit spike hightlights trend of increasing exploration
24:	Atchafalaya Basin board adopts new project rules
11:	State Mineral Leasing takes another big leap
02:	DNR Secretary expresses vindication on court ruling
June
30:	New Rules for the Louisiana Oilfield Announced
12:	Mineral Lease Sale over the Top - $35 million for June
May
29:	Drilling Order near interstates continues for 30 days
21:	Possible Partnerships: 16 Eurasian Executives visit DNR
19:	State Mineral Board Holds May Lease Sale
07:	DNR staff appointments named
06:	DNR Secretary announces new deputy secretary
April
10:	State Mineral Board lists April lease figures
04:	Humane Society Honors State Officials
March
28:	Conservation Office Issues New Drilling Order
27:	Incident Inspection Report Available
26:	Contractors checking water wells in coastal parishes
24:	DNR announces Clean Cities Conference
17:	Mineral Board Monthly Sale Nets Nearly $4 million
11:	DNR presents 2007 coastal projects review booklet
February
14:	State Mineral Board Holds February Lease Sale
January
11:	State Mineral Board lists January lease figures
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