Tag: Regulation 7
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Colorado regulators target oil and gas emissions anew
A Colorado commission is mandating an additional 50% cuts in nitrogen-oxide emissions from oil and gas operations by 2030. The Denver basin has a serious problem with summer ozone, though more than half of that comes from wildfires, pine trees and factories from as away as Asia, according to studies by the state and universities.…
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Air pollution regulators increase regulations on natural gas-powered equipment controls
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Colorado air pollution regulators imposed hard deadlines on the oil and gas industry Friday for replacing all control devices that are powered by compressed natural gas. The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission voted unanimously to require all methane-operated pneumatic controllers and pumps be replaced by March 2029. Devices located in the Denver metro/Front Range ozone…