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Extraction withdrew its spacing unit and forced pooling applications for the 19th well on the Livingston Pad, Livingston S19-25-1N. A few days ago, Wildgrass Oil and Gas Committee, represented by Attorney Joe Salazar of Colorado Rising, filed additional documents with the COGCC identifying due process violations committed by Extraction. On Oct. 9, Colorado Rising filed a claim in Denver…

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According to the City and County of Broomfield: “Information received from a COGCC staff member today on the Acme Pad is that ‘it may soon be moved (from “In Process” status) to a status of “Delayed”, which suggests it will be on the shelf until initial rulemakings are completed.’ We will continue to monitor the status of the Acme…

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Some homeowners in the Aspen Creek neighborhood received notice of Extraction well maintenance beginning on Nov. 8 on Carlson 1-24 well, near Aspen Creek school. The location is shown on the map. In today’s announcement by the City and County of Broomfield, it states that the equipment will be transported to the site on or around Nov. 8. The…

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Cancelled due to weather and rescheduled for Thursday, Nov. 7 at 6 p.m. On Tuesday, October 29, Council will discuss further revisions to the oil and gas regulations, proposed improvements to the Air Quality Monitoring Program and the long-awaited Property Value Impacts Study.  If you have feedback prior to Tuesday’s meeting, you can write Council at council@broomfieldcitycouncil.org   In Item…

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“Deadline this week for oil and gas companies to provide state with partial data on a subset of existing lines” By Bruce Finley, The Denver Post 10/27/19 As the front page Denver Post headline states, thirty months after the Firestone explosion caused by an uncapped 1-inch pipeline leaking methane, oil and gas companies are only now submitting the locations…

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The City and County of Broomfield (CCOB) announced on October 24 that the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) recommended “that COGCC delay the final determination on the Acme Pad until additional analysis is conducted to ensure compliance with Senate Bill 19-181.”  In contrast, on October 23 the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) approved eight…

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The City and County of Broomfield (CCOB) announced today that work by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) to repair Davis 43-6 well will begin on Tuesday, October 22. This follows the determination by the COGCC that the elevated routine soil gas measurements by CCOB were due to a methane leak caused by faulty plugging and abandoning…

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