Tag: Oil And Gas Regulations
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Colorado Orphan Wells Mitigation Enterprise Board adds new $115 annual fee
Colorado levied another fee on oil and gas operators in Colorado to pay for closing and cleaning up another category of wells called marginal wells, defined in the statute as “an oil and gas well that presents a high risk of becoming orphaned.” The new $115-per-year fee, which is expected to raise about $5 million…
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Colorado oil company sues over state order that shut it down
An order by state regulators that shut down oil and gas developer K.P. Kauffman Co. is being challenged in Denver District Court as arbitrary, capricious, unconstitutional and illegal, according to court documents. The Colorado Oil & Gas Conservation Commission issued the order Feb. 15, which also ordered the company to immediately “operate into full compliance”…
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Larimer County sets new round of public hearings for oil and gas regulations
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save After enacting a moratorium on new oil and gas operation permits that lasts through most of 2021, Larimer County officials have set a series of public hearings to get feedback. The first one is scheduled for May 6, and will be conducted both live and…