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Durango, Colorado News - The Durango Herald
Gas & Oil

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2008
  County adopts new priorities on air-quality

  Commission OKs wildlife protection


SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2008
  Ritter leads battle for gas and oil


THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2008
  County releases draft of gas, oil rules


FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2008
  Utes discuss federal and state issues, criticize BIA


SUNDAY, AUGUST 31, 2008
  Deer devour sunflower crops   -  



FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 2008
  Opponents of Desert Rock gain time


SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 2008
  Candidates converge on oil - a bit


FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 2008
  Groups appeal Desert Rock permit

  Payoff low in auction of gas-rich Roan

  County commission adopts gas rules


TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2008
  What goes up ...   -  


FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 2008
  County starts fixing gas rules


SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 2008
  S. Utes not told of frac spill


FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 2008
  EPA approves Desert Rock air permit


TUESDAY, JULY 29, 2008
  New county gas rules require disclosure


FRIDAY, JULY 25, 2008
  Deputies patrolled BP gas well


TUESDAY, JULY 22, 2008
  GOP candidates confront Ritter about energy


SUNDAY, JULY 20, 2008
  Secrets surround gas-field chemicals


SUNDAY, JULY 13, 2008
  Enduring the Hardrock   -  


FRIDAY, JULY 11, 2008
  N.M. tries to stop Desert Rock permit


FRIDAY, JULY 4, 2008
  Environmentalists decry rule change


SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 2008
  Report foresees natural-gas decline


FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 2008
  Sebelius: Clean power a winning issue


TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 2008
  Battle begins over drilling regulations


SUNDAY, JUNE 22, 2008
  Draft gas, oil rules pit interest groups


TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 2008
  Rep. Udall touts biodiesel, ethanol


TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2008
  Drilling industry top gas emitter


FRIDAY, MAY 23, 2008
  Industry denied gas rule delay


TUESDAY, MAY 20, 2008
  Atmos seeks 25 percent rate increase


FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2008
  Public weighs in on gas rules


FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 2008
  BP to donate $1.1 million for housing


WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 2008
  County’s gas-drilling rules face hold


TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2008
  Senate OKs 6 for gas panel


FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2008
  Panel hears concerns about drilling

  No methane seepage in Bondad well


THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 2008
  Lawmakers join feud on gas, oil rules

  Tougher drilling regulations will hurt poor, group says


FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2008
  Energy-tax decision to come in March


WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2008
  Senators OK new oil, gas commissioners

  Executive: County, state talk in private


SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2008
  Gas-tax bill is good to county


SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 2008
  Gas-drilling rules to light up meeting


SUNDAY, JANUARY 6, 2008
  Big oil casts big shadow over Colorado's water future   -  

  Oil shale rises again in Western Colorado   -  

  Water, energy share symbiotic relationship


FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2007
  Ritter wants more protection of Roan Plateau


FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2007
  Oil, gas rules to look at health, wildlife effects


SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2007
  Judge sets timetable for Desert Rock case


THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2007
  Explosion closes gas plant -    


SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2007
  Gas tax change proves taxing


THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2007
  Desert Rock emissions face review


TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2007
  West on track for 126,000 new wells


THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2007
  Desert Rock document needs work   -  

  Local well ruling looms over state


SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2007
  Biodiesel plant ready to sprout


WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2007
  Committee studies oil, gas tax reform


FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 2007
  Commissioners to send warning letter to driller


TUESDAY, JULY 24, 2007
  New oil, gas board meets for first time


THURSDAY, JULY 19, 2007
  State appeals well ruling


FRIDAY, JULY 6, 2007
  Boaters don't balk   -  


TUESDAY, JULY 3, 2007
  Gas Drillers need permit for water


FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 2007
  BP economist: World's oil is plentiful


FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 2007
  Lawmakers discuss oil, gas tax change


WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 2007
  Court ruling allows county regulation of drilling


SUNDAY, JUNE 3, 2007
  County methane industry in decline


SUNDAY, MAY 20, 2007
  State readies to eliminate Bondad seep

  Airport commission OK's BP water plan


WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 2007
  Oil, gas leader 'counts days' to job's end


TUESDAY, MAY 8, 2007
  Bills in hand, Gov. Ritter now considers vetoes


FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2007
  Lawmakers OK health, methane-study bills


SUNDAY, APRIL 29, 2007
  Udall outlines positions on Iraq, gas drilling   -  


WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 2007
  Senate gives early OK to oil, gas reform bill


FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 2007
  Senate approves oil, gas measure


THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2007
  Ethanol fuels mixed feelings


TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2007
  Lobbying revs up on oil and gas reform


FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 2007
  Panel OKs state gas-seep study


THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 2007
  Senate says reform of gas 'is not stopping'


WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 2007
  Biofuels bill passes first test in Senate


TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 2007
  Senate approves bill making gas-production records public


FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 2007
  House gives initial OK to oil and gas bill


THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 2007
  Lawmakers broaden look at oil, gas bills


THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 2007
  Oil and gas reform bill advances to House


WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2007
  Measure opens gas royalty records


SUNDAY, MARCH 4, 2007
  Front Range eyes oil, gas tax funds


SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 2007
  Mancos seeking builders for library


FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2007
  Isgar wants $4.4M for methane study


THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 2007
  House approves surface measure


FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2007
  Ethanol pumps to triple in Colorado


THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2007
  Drilling regulators could get shakeup


WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2007
  BP plans call for big jump in new wells


FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 2007
  Gov. Ritter, West slope make peace


SUNDAY, JANUARY 7, 2007
  State OKs record oil, gas permits   -  

  Split estate bill on tap


THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 2007
  Speaker to discuss peak oil prediction


FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2006
  In the energy debate, the solution starts with the individual


THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2006
  Old oil, new trick


SUNDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2006
   A trip through the land that powers America   -  

  Drilling rigs, wells pack Wyoming's Jonah Field   -  


WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2006
  Commissioners deny landowner's appeal of new well


MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2006
  Panel targets well emissions


SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2006
  State board to look at gas industry pollution


WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2006
  Gas-well appeal on hold


SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2006
  Lighting up the night   -  


SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2006
  Fort Lewis College disdains diversity of thought on energy


WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2006
  Gas companies face new air rules


THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2006
  Salazar airs concerns about HDs drilling


TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2006
  Judge fines company for bid-rigging


WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2006
  County urges permit delay


THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2006
  Report says 100,000 more wells coming


SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2006
  Natural-gas bills may drop by 35%


SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2006
  Beauprez, Ritter drilled on energy


WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2006
  State softens noise rules


TUESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2006
  HD study ignites worry


WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2006
  BLM chief frets over partisanship

  CU professor: Oil, gas could help ease drilling battle


WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2006
  BP and county agree on new wells


MONDAY, JULY 31, 2006
  Talks cool ballot hopes


FRIDAY, JULY 28, 2006
  Drillers work to plug gas well - again   -  


TUESDAY, JULY 18, 2006
  Drilling scheduled for HDs

  Gas owners receive checks


SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2006
  Methane production past its peak

  Conflicts could rise in gas scramble   -  

  Gas companies on 'treadmill' of demand

  Southern Ute tribe saw gas decline years ago


FRIDAY, MAY 19, 2006
  Developers, drillers feud may hit polls


WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2006
  Drillers don't deviate


SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2006
  Locals riding out current gas storm   -  


SATURDAY, MAY 6, 2006
  Natural-gas taxes may be spent locally


THURSDAY, MAY 4, 2006
  BP eyes swell in number of wells


SUNDAY, APRIL 23, 2006
  BP faces new lawsuit on royalites


WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 2006
  Alliance to name Joswick to post   -  


TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 2006
  Study: Water lost in drilling tiny


SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 2006
  Monumental trouble?   -  


THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 2006
  County says bill would hurt landowners


FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 2006
  Panel approves landowner-protection bill


WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 2006
  A grasp on natural gas   -  


TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 2006
  Woman blames gas well for illness


FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 2006
  Gas well to be plugged in April

  Panel passes ethanol-friendly bill


THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2006
  Voters may see initiative to back landowners in drilling tiffs


TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2006
  Bush at energy lab after jobs restored


SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2006
  Fight brews over money from oil, gas


SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2006
  Landowners gain ground in House


TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2006
  Regulators take second look at limiting noise from gas wells


FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2006
  Drillers oppose rules limiting noise


THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2006
  Compromise between drillers, surface owners passes test   -  


WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2006
  Government investigates BP contractors


THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2006
  Durango-based organization protests oil leases   -  

  Navajos, energy firm OK water deal


FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2006
  Landowners must wait for rights vote


THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 2006
  Bill worries energy groups


WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2006
  Bill ignites drilling battle   -  


TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2006
  Bill gives rights in drilling disputes


MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 2006
  Film explores an America without oil


SUNDAY, JANUARY 22, 2006
  Gas firms pump $310M into community   -  


SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 2006
  State gives COGCC paperwork power


THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 2006
  Additional research needed on increased drilling, county says   -  


WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2006
  Water officials keep oversight at gas-well sites


WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2005
  Split-estate issues to be reviewed by BLM


THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2005
  Mineral owners to get $233M from BP


WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2005
  Lawmakers OK $908,000 for Bondad

  Profits from gas trickle down


MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2005
  Exploring for oil   -  


THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2005
  COGCC seeks aid in dealing with wells   -  


WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2005
  Noise rules for gas wells tightened


FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2005
  Ranchers: Gas drilling, water don’t mix


THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2005
  State oil and gas agency: More inspectors needed   -  


WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2005
  Gas well cleanup may bust budget


WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2005
  Gas-well blast may cost $1M to clean up

  Hydrogen sulfide confirmed at well


THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2005
  Senate group unveils oil-saving plan


TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2005
  County triples fees for well permits


WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2005
  Southern Utes sell Canadian gas interest


SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2005
  Forgotten land mines   -  


THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2005
  State probes water rights


WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2005
  COGCC approves BP drilling plan   -  


TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2005
  BP touts merits of increasing wells


FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2005
  Winter gas prices are upward-bound


WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2005
  Oil company pitches plan to county


TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2005
  Proposed water district won't need gas companies   -  


FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2005
  Gas commission workers like BP plan


TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2005
  County OKs BP's 80-acre well spacing   -  

  Watchdog group protests BP's plan to double wells   -  


FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2005
  Salazar says gouging going on at pumps


THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2005
  County, oil firm tweak deal   -  

  Gas commission delays rule change


SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2005
  BP and the county


THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2005
  Study urges slow oil-shale development


SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 2005
  Gas company eyes deal with La Plata County


THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2005
  Drillers seek more gas wells in county


TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2005
  Opponents say commissioners giving in to gas companies

  Group urges commissioners to delay vote on agreement   -  


THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2005
  BP's drilling plans anger landowners   -  


WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2005
  County, BP agree on more wells


FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 2005
  BP tries to limit well noise


FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 2005
  BLM says offsite mitigation optional


FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2005
  Gas demand still high despite prices   -  


FRIDAY, JULY 1, 2005
  Feds raise area outcry

  Mineral type crucial to local easements

  Wildfire grows to 300 acres


WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2005
  BP says it's no surprise: More wells


MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2005
  BP to talk about well expansion


FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 2005
  Officials urge oil-shale temperance


WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 2005
  Lawsuit spurs study of two Petrox gas wells


FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 2005
  Coal-burning plant generates concern


THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 2005
  Senator: Oil overdependence 'security emergency'

  Judge expected to rule in gas dispute


WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2005
  Oil prices make fixing roads costly   -  


SUNDAY, JUNE 12, 2005
  Energy plans hit close to home


FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 2005
  Landowners, group sue over two gas wells


WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2005
  BP wants to double wellheads   -  


FRIDAY, MAY 13, 2005
  BLM nets $1.3M from oil, gas leases


THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2005
  BLM delays auction of land


FRIDAY, MAY 6, 2005
  Road-rule change a threat for some


THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 2005
  Group disputes gas drilling method


TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2005
  Crude oil prices top $58 a barrel


FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 2005
  New water rules govern gas wells


WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2005
  Unused well eyed as cause of home blast


SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2005
  Gas explosion destroys man's trailer in Bondad


WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2005
  State uses rules like La Plata's for oil, gas


WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2005
  Bill proposed to force talks before drilling


SUNDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2004
  Oil, gas groups to mull changes to mineral rules


TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2004
  County compiles criticism on HDs


MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2004
  Biodiesel, alternatives surge as oil prices soar


TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2004
  County, Southern Utes reach agreement on gas wells


THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2004
  Oil gas industry 'reasonably untouched'


THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2004
  Rise in gas prices forces higher bills

  62% of property-tax revenue from oil, gas


FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2004
  Roadless comments due Nov. 15


SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2004
  BP America pays bills for preparing HD study


FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2004
  Rising natural-gas prices may cause higher bills


SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2004
  Ex-worker accused of misconduct


WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2004
  Gas company touts horizontal drilling


TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2004
  Oil group wants to raise noise levels   -  


WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2004
  Ignacio board against drilling


MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2004
  Drought may give rise to coal-seam fires


TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2004
  Two commissioners against roadless HD wells


SUNDAY, AUGUST 22, 2004
  Despite efforts, land slow to heal after drilling   -  


SUNDAY, AUGUST 15, 2004
  Bayfield seeks balance in extracting gas from HDs   -  


THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 2004
  Ignacio to weigh in on drilling in HDs


THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 2004
  Bayfield against HD drilling   -  


SUNDAY, AUGUST 1, 2004
  Access is key to HD mountains   -  


THURSDAY, JULY 15, 2004
  Public brings 'passion' to HDs hearing


WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 2004
  BP experiments with flareless wells in county   -  

  Colorado sees record number of drill permits


SUNDAY, JUNE 20, 2004
  County pushes peer to toe line

  Oil and gas presentations announce good news


THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 2004
  HD study suggests fewer wells   -  


FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 2004
  Regulators dropping gas drilling noise plans


SUNDAY, MARCH 21, 2004
  Reasonable expectations with nearby gas wells


SUNDAY, MARCH 14, 2004
  Respect for the land demands drilling oil and gas right


SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 2004
  Report shows rise in oil, gas projects


SUNDAY, MARCH 7, 2004
  Oil and gas basics: Successful negotiations


SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2004
  Oil and gas basics: A view from the inside   -  


FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2004
  BP processing plant wins planners recommendation


THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2004
  Forest Service says drilling in HDs is a year away   -  


THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2004
  Coalition suing to stop thousands of new oil wells


TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2004
  County commissioners deny appeal by local landowner


TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2003
  Gas wells fuel tribe's wealth   -  


MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2003
  Gas treasure or green haven for wildlife?   -  


SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2003
  Gas well planned in state park   -  


SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2003
  BP seeks approval for treatment area


SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2003
  Royalty rights pit family against BP


THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2003
  BP: We're leader in alternative energy


WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2003
  Royalty owners may receive millions


FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2003
  Oil and gas regulation overturned


FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 2003
  Appeals court upholds ruling to dismiss county oil and gas lawsuit


SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 2003
  Federal agencies, S. Utes join others to oppose gas wells


MONDAY, JUNE 16, 2003
  High natural-gas prices a mixed bag   -  

  Homeowners' property-tax bills drop with higher gas prices


SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 2003
  Texas company to pay $60.5m for more gas wells


THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2003
  BP uses trucks that run on natural gas   -  


SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2003
  The coming gas explosion


THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2003
  BLM seeks comment about drilling in canyon


MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2003
  Group warns of ozone from gas wells

  Natural gas company wants new equipment


TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 2003
  Tomorrow's resources


MONDAY, MARCH 31, 2003
  Chromo oil well sparks protests


MONDAY, MARCH 24, 2003
  Indians may see control of gas   -  


FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 2003
  Rising natural-gas prices make companies 'smile'

  La Plata County unfriendly to oil and gas?


TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 2003
  Atmos Energy to raise gas cost


SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2003
  BP accounts for 55% of coal-bed gas production   -  


WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2003
  Drill site OK'd in monument


TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2003
  Southern Utes pay $123.4m for oil company

  Oil, gas official: We can do more


SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2003
  Gas-well conference to begin Monday


FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2003
  Gas-well rules more rigorous   -  


TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2003
  Counties, COGCC to hear new rule for public meetings


WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2003
  Utes invest in pipeline   -  


THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2003
  S. Utes pay $26M for 142 gas wells


SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 2003
  USGS study finds more gas in area


WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1, 2003
  Texas company buys 136 gas wells


SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2002
  Chill won't heat up natural-gas prices


THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2002
  Udall: Clean up gas-well water


MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2002
  Gas-well ruling sets precedent for land rights


FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2002
  Tribe, county strike tax compromise


TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2002
  Groups appeal to county for HD compromise


THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2002
  Durango lawyer advocates oil, gas groups get together   -  

  Group endorses new rule for additional public comment on wells

  Study: Resources not worth drilling in HDs


WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2002
  Groups to vote on well permits


THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2002
  Natural-gas well slated for monument


TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2002
  Texas company buys area gas wells


WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2002
  Gas company seeking keys to locked gates


SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2002
  Questions about development rights answered


FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2002
  Ranchers to gas industry: Shape up   -  


THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2002
  Ignacio board denies group's request over oil-and-gas impacts


SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2002
  Foes agree fees lie at heart of natural gas trial


THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2002
  Gas-well spacing may fall to 80 acres


WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2002
  Kinder Morgan agrees to buy into gas pipeline


MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2002
  Oil and gas questions to be answered November 6


SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 2002
  BLM Oil and Gas Development comment session


FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 2002
  November 8 final day in Amoco hearing


THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 2002
  Amoco begins defense at trial


SUNDAY, AUGUST 4, 2002
  Greeley Gas asks to raise rate


SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 2002
  'Little bit for everybody' in well ruling


SATURDAY, JULY 13, 2002
  Neighborhood, BP strike playground compromise   -  


WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 2002
  Drought 2002: Gas plant seeks new water source


WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 2002
  Oil, gas, construction could see new fire bans


SUNDAY, JUNE 9, 2002
  Ute tribes strike oil deal   -  


THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 2002
  McInnis protests roadless proposal


WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 2002
  COGCC head: Well spacing looks OK


SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 2002
  Senator hears oil and gas woes   -  


SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2002
  Kinder Morgan eyes drilling in Canyons of the Ancients


THURSDAY, MAY 16, 2002
  County approves CO2 pipeline


TUESDAY, MAY 14, 2002
  Origin of gas seep is subject of debate   -  


THURSDAY, MAY 9, 2002
  Legislature decides on air quality, oil and gas royalties, and fee demo program

  Bush official: Gas resources could be vital   -  

  Man hurt at gas well in stable condition


WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2002
  Man at Mercy after gas-well injury


SUNDAY, MAY 5, 2002
  Oil Company Lawsuit: Federal ruling a ray of hope to landowners


FRIDAY, MAY 3, 2002
  Huber permit to be revoked


FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 2002
  Public comment sought in pipeline relocations


THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2002
  Crowd chastises state, Huber officials


WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 2002
  Energy-tax incentives advance


MONDAY, APRIL 22, 2002
  Southern Ute Tribe's earnings exceed projections   -  


SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2002
  State, Huber are still talking


FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2002
  Water officials discuss possible revisions of Huber permit


WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2002
  Low prices slow coal-methane activity in region   -  


FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2002
  Government looks to methane gas


TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 2002
  Colorado and New Mexico oil, gas industries cut jobs


SUNDAY, MARCH 31, 2002
  Critics worry the BLM's mistakes will be repeated in HD mountains   -  

  BLM head says noise standards may be needed for gas wells   -  


FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 2002
  State revisits discharge permit for Florida River


SUNDAY, MARCH 24, 2002
  State to revise surface-discharge permit


FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 2002
  House approves forming task force to study oil and gas royalties


THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 2002
  Oil and gas royalties: SB 141 panel has until 2003

  Local ranchers eye gas-well water   -  


SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 2002
  Tribal leader scolds state over gas well water discharge permit   -  


FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 2002
  SB 141 task force set up

  County gas well permits equal to last year


WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2002
  Permit issued to allow discharge of gas-well water into the Florida River   -  


TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2002
  Public can speak out at oil, gas meeting


SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 2002
  Oil, gas royalty owners rise to fend off legislation   -  


THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2002
  Gas producer alleges commissioners 'exceeded juristiction'   -  


THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2002
  Gas royalties bill passed by Senate


MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2002
  Increased gas production brings in money, makes planning hard   -  


SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2002
  County homeowners express concerns on the impact of gas wells   -  


SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2002
  Isgar delays bill on gas royalties to reconsider it


TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2002
  Bill would cut gas, oil royalty checks


THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2002
  Williams to pay nearly $1M settlement


WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2002
  Residents speak out on gas well proposal   -  

  Environmental groups discuss energy policy concerns


TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2002
  Commissioners stand firm on well


FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 2002
  Agencies hear public comment about wells


SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2001
  Pipeline safety upgrade sees wide support

  Disputed well drilled in Bayfield   -  


SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2001
  Natural gas leak near Farmington 'very minor'


THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2001
  Public meeting addresses placement of pipelines, road


THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2001
  Pipeline project passes federal review


THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2001
  Counties seek to repeal limits on control of well drilling


THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2001
  Group protests decision to allow fuel exploration


SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2001
  Greeley Gas plans to deflate prices this fall


FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2001
  County commissioner calls for drilling restraint


SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2001
  $1.2 M in grants awarded locally


TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 2001
  Commissioners hammer away on oil, gas changes


WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2001
  Norton emphasizes balance of resources

  Groups argue over area gas-well control


THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 2001
  House passes tax breaks for drilling

  Demand to drill in forest is high


SUNDAY, JULY 29, 2001
  Bush oil, gas plans leave locals wary


MONDAY, JULY 23, 2001
  Wishing the well would work   -  


SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2001
  Gas-well rules wow neighbors


THURSDAY, JULY 19, 2001
  Committee OKs drilling tax credits


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