1,350 oil, gas wells reactivated after fatal northern Colorado blast
Anadarko Petroleum said it inspected and tested pipelines connected to the wells before returning them to service.
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Colorado raising taxes on oil, gas drillers by $4.8M
Colorado oil and gas regulators are raising taxes on energy developers to help pay for the environmental impacts of drilling.
Colorado debates new gas line rules after fatal explosion
The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission opens two days of hearings on regulations for installing, testing and shutting down flow lines
Tests ordered after fatal explosion find 430 leaking pipelines near occupied buildings
The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission said Thursday the number of pipelines that failed represents 0.35 percent of the lines tested.
Colorado to tighten pipeline rules after fatal gas explosion
It's one of seven steps recommended by state regulators who reviewed oil and gas operations at Hickenlooper's direction after the explosion.
“The war on American energy is over,” Secretary Ryan Zinke tells the Western Conservative Summit
Public lands belong to the public, and as such, they should be used for the financial value of their oil, gas and timber, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke told the Western Conservative Summit.
EPA can’t delay methane rules laid down under Obama, federal judges rule
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper said Friday that the state had joined a lawsuit over the delay brought by environmental groups.
Anadarko says 99 percent of its gas lines passed tests after blast
Anadarko Petroleum said late Friday the pipelines that failed the test are being repaired and will be re-tested.
129,000 oil, gas lines identified near buildings in Colorado
Friday was the deadline for companies to test those lines for leaks, and about 9,500 test results had been made public by mid-day.
You can’t make money from the trees you don’t cut down, Interior Secretary Zinke tells Western governors
"There's a consequence of not using some of our public lands for creation of wealth and jobs," Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke said.
Air pollution violations could cost Denver oil and gas company $10,000 a day
The air pollution contributed to ozone pollution along the Colorado Front Range, according to a civil complaint. Ozone can lead to smog.
Fear of “war on suburbs” may convince Jefferson County to reject $1.7 million for affordable housing, other programs
An opposition group argues that accepting federal money will mean Jefferson County will be forced to "gentrify" by building low-income housing.
Oil and gas company Noble Energy downsizes in Denver
Noble Energy to move 100 employees from Denver
One worker killed and 3 others hurt in Mead oil tank battery fire
The site is about 4 miles north of an Anadarko gas well in Firestone that was linked to a fatal home explosion in April.
After a fatal home explosion, Andarko is disconnecting all small pipelines from its wells
The action was voluntary. Colorado state regulators said they did not order it.
Colorado Republicans run out the clock on a bill to require disclosure of pipeline locations
Colorado Republicans used a late-night filibuster Monday to block a first-of-its-kind requirement that oil and gas producers provide the locations of all their gas lines.
In response to the fatal Firestone home explosion, Colorado lawmakers want a gas-well map
Two House Democrats have proposed a bill to force energy drillers to provide state regulators the locations of all their gas lines.
Six things you should know about the fatal gas explosion in Firestone and what comes next
This is going to reverberate in state politics around oil and gas for a long time.