flowlines
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Once again, Colorado leads the nation in safeguards for oil and gas development
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For the past decade, Colorado has led the country when it comes to regulating the oil and gas industry – from air rules and fluid disclosures, to water monitoring and spill reporting requirements. And now, we also have the most comprehensive flowline regulations in the nation. In response to the tragic events in Firestone one…
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Firestone Rep. Saine: A full-throated opponent of oil and gas flowline bill
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State Rep. Lori Saine, a Republican who represents constituents rocked by a recent fatal oil and gas industry-related home explosion in Firestone, strongly opposes a bill introduced Friday morning that would require the drilling industry to make available well flowline mapping data to regulators and the public. “This tragedy is very fresh in my mind.…
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Gas patch lawmakers bring late bill to map oil and gas well flowlines in wake of Firestone tragedy
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Gas patch lawmakers racing against the legislative clock on Friday introduced a bill that would grant state oil and gas regulators the power to map well flowlines and it would require drilling companies to share flowline maps with the state, cities and counties where drilling occurs and make the maps available to the public. House…
