All Posts Tagged With: "hydraluic fracturing"
Interior Floats New Draft Rules to
Regulate ‘Fracking’
The plan from Interior’s Bureau of Land Management also contains requirements on oil-and-gas well integrity to verify that fluids from the fracking process aren’t escaping into nearby water supplies, and requirements for management of large volumes of so-called flowback water.
7May2012 | admin | 2 comments | Continued
Governor Says Fracking Rule Not a Matter of If –
But When
Transparency is the key, according to Hickenlooper, who yesterday at the COGA conference proposed that oil and gas companies publicly disclose the ingredients of their hydraulic fracturing fluids, even though he believes there is almost no chance the fluids are contaminating water wells.
4Aug2011 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
COGCC Offers Storehouse of Fracking Information
The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission has added a new link to its website to provide the public with more information related to hydraulic fracturing, including access to documents, studies and relevant websites.
8Jun2011 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
Hickenlooper Supports Fracking But Wants
Fluids Disclosure
During an economic tour of Glenwood Springs, the one-time geologist defended the use of hydraulic fracturing in oil and gas development in Colorado but renewed his call for companies to disclose the substances in the fluids used in the process.
1Apr2011 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
Clean Energy Collective is now based in Boulder Colorado. 
Though a small step and almost over 16 years into the die-off of our forests, this effort should be applauded ...
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Thanks for the info Fred! 
Tri-State Board Policy 117 limits member co-op generation to 5%.
LPEA has asked them to lift that for community solar gardens.
https://www.lpea.coop/pdf/board_meeting/resolutions/2012/201213_tristate_policy_117.pdf 
To see this exciting change as "scary" seems incredibly short-sited to me. Between the increasing power demands caused by ...