	doe reaches proposed oil settlements the energy department said it reached proposed oil pricing settlements totaling dlrs with the operator and four working interest owners of a d leblanc no well vermillion parish la trigon exploration co inc operated the well from june to january for d bryan ferguson c william rogers omni drilling partnership no and entex inc doe alleged trigon caused overcharges of dlrs by improperly classifying its oil as newly discovered  a classification that allowed charging higher prices during a period of price controls it said the proposed settlements would resolve disputes over possible violations by the five parties doe added that in agreeing to the settlements the five did not admit any violations or non compliance with its regulations it said it would receive written comments on the settlements before making it final reuter 
