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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1982
Page
3
West Florida planners say onshore oil industry effects for Okaloosa County would be minimal. Destin's economy could gain from discoveries in the Destin Dome but officials caution the overall impact remains slight across the county.
Since 1982 the WFRPC advisory group has signaled strong chances of favorable impacts for the Destin peninsula if offshore hydrocarbons are found. Officials say any oil find would reshape West Florida, with gas transport to shore likely by pipeline. Destin Dome prospects are viewed as unlikely for major oil, with sour gas as a more feasible outcome and landfall plants within 10 miles of shore.
A public hearing on a comprehensive leasing and registration plan for state submerged lands will be held Thursday in Tallahassee. The discussion covers a base rate for public and private marinas and a potential annual lease discount to encourage access, with Cabinet adoption planned for June 21.
Kennison, a young crane operator, explains the risks of his job perched high above, including keeping people safe as he pours concrete on pilings. He notes Eglin’s strict rules and says he would work higher for better pay since lives depend on his vigilance.
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