Oil & Gas

June 3, 2016

We must break impasse over siting of oil and gas production

by Rodger Steen, Chairperson of WCC Oil & Gas Committee Letter to the Editor in Grand Junction Sentinel, May 29, 2016 Regarding the impasse in Colorado […]
May 31, 2016

BLM releases long awaited Resource Management Plan

Major decisions ahead for our public lands  Does oil and gas leasing in the North Fork Valley concern you? Do you want more protection for the BLM lands […]
May 4, 2016

WCC members win reprieve on Whitewater drilling plan

WCC members and allies are celebrating a victory – or at least a reprieve – after the Bureau of Land Management announced on Friday that it […]
April 20, 2016

Only 3 days left to stop methane waste and pollution!

Only 3 days left to stop methane waste and pollution! Please take a moment to send in a comment today! The deadline for public comment on […]
April 5, 2016

Local control over oil and gas bill dies in the Colorado House

Two of three oil and gas related bills have been voted down. WCC legislative and oil and gas leaders react to the vote:  On April 4,  the […]
March 28, 2016

The Trouble with Methane: Panel discussion on March 30

March 30 panel discussion will spotlight the economic, health & environmental impacts of methane in the Grand Valley Please join us this coming Wednesday, March 30, for […]
March 22, 2016

Support House Bill 1355 – Local Control over Oil and Gas Activities

This bill would reaffirm the ability of local governments to exercise land use authority over oil and gas development within their jurisdiction. This common-sense idea is […]
March 3, 2016

Let’s get LOGICal!

You are not alone. That’s the message of a new statewide organization that launched in January to unite communities coping with current or proposed oil and […]
February 29, 2016

State bill would level the oil & gas playing field

Email your senator to ensure the COGCC works for people, not industry It’s not often a good oil and gas bill gets introduced in the Colorado […]