July 22, 2008--County addresses gas commission on water disposal (Trinidad...
Representatives of Las Animas County traveled to Denver to testify before the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) about the possible effect of the commission's new rules on the use of...
View ArticleSeptember 5, 2008--BP presents infill plan (Bayfield Pine River Times)
BP wants to drill up to 256 new coalbed methane wells on 80- acre spacing north of the Ute Line, mostly northwest and east of Bayfield. Company and La Plata County representatives presented the...
View ArticleSeptember 11, 2008--Court mulls water dispute in coal bed drilling (Sterling...
A case with potentially far-reaching effects on Colorado’s oil and gas industry will be decided by the Colorado Supreme Court. The court heard arguments Wednesday in a dispute over water that’s pumped...
View ArticleOctober 7, 2008--Study: Drilling's water impacts minimal (Trinidad Times...
A new hydrology study of the effects of coalbed methane drilling on water levels in the central Raton Basin disputes the significant impacts found by a previous study.read more
View ArticleNovember 12, 2008--Denver company accused of Mont. water violations (Denver...
State environmental officials say a coal-bed methane company operating in southeastern Montana violated its water quality permit 132 times over two years.read more
View ArticleFebruary 9, 2009--Group seeks groundwater-depletion study (Trinidad Times...
A call for a letter-writing campaign to convince the state of the need for a groundwater-depletion study in relation to oil and gas industry activities was issued at the Jan.read more
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