Extraction submitted an updated plan to CCOB on 5/15/17. Their plan says they will shift 40 wells out of Broomfield to a location just north in Weld County (referred to as the Coyote Pad) through which they will access Broomfield’s mineral resources. This location is in a landfill. The newly proposed well count in Broomfield would be: Lowell 29…
Where is the Light at the End of the Tunnel? Nine Months, Many Wins Every week I’m out working with our amazing neighbors fighting hard to help protect our health and safety. We aren’t paid, we aren’t fracktivists, and we aren’t eco-terrorists. We are residents of the community. We’re educators, business professionals, nurses, engineers, and tradesmen. We’re concerned for…
In another packed City Council meeting, overflowing into the lobby and the basement of the city and county building, Broomfield residents spoke to their desire to work with Broomfield City Council, while continuing to leave open the possibility of a short-term moratorium on oil and gas development. Many residents wore white, showing solidarity against operator Extraction’s latest plan…
