Tag: Pollution Control
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Colorado finalizes new rules to reduce emissions from oil and gas midstream sector
The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission unanimously voted on Friday to implement new rules regarding the state’s midstream segment of the oil and gas industry, but some say those rules disregard nearby communities. The new rules seek to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation and storage — the midstream — segment of the oil and gas…
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Suncor Energy sues state over rejected air pollution monitoring plan
Suncor Energy Inc. has filed a lawsuit against the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s Air Pollution Control Division asking a judge to overturn the division’s Aug. 12 rejection of the company’s fenceline air pollution monitoring proposal for its Commerce City refinery. The company argues the monitoring plan it submitted meets the requirements set…
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Denver Metro Chamber leaders blast possible EPA rules that would hike gas prices
Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce officials and business leaders on Thursday singled out the biggest issues impacting businesses in 2022, including “economically damaging” Environmental Protection Agency rules that will come down on Colorado soon over air quality standards, construction defect laws that business leaders say are ineffective and don’t prevent lawsuits in condominium developments and…