Janki had warned EPA not to allow Exxon to produce above 120,000 barrels per day - Stabroek News

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Janki had warned EPA not to allow Exxon to produce above 120,000 barrels per day - Stabroek News

Attorney Melinda Janki had last year urged the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) not to allow ExxonMobil and its partners to produce higher than 120,000 barrels of oil per day from the Liza-1 well as that would be going beyond its design limits and would be dangerous.

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