Oil & Gas

February 3, 2020
Forest

They’re trying to change the rules…

For 50 years, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) has provided guidance to federal agencies in identifying and publicly disclosing any significant environmental, social, economic, or public health impacts a federal action may have before a decision is made. But now, NEPA protections are under attack like never before.
December 19, 2019

West Slope local communities big winners in state’s new air quality rules

DENVER (Dec. 19) The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission (AQCC) today voted unanimously to adopt strong new emissions rules for the oil and gas industry.  For […]
November 19, 2019

Oil & Gas rulemaking on the Western Slope

With the passage of the Protect Public Welfare Oil And Gas Operations (SB19-181) the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) has changed its mission from […]
October 15, 2019

Tell the BLM: No Lease Sales Until We Have the Data

The BLM is currently analyzing 27 parcels for the March 2020 Oil and Gas lease sale. Those parcels contain over 20,000 acres, 100% of which is […]
September 9, 2019

Air Quality Hearing in GJ

State air pollution staff members are hosting a public meeting in Grand Junction tomorrow, September 10, at the Grand Junction City Hall Auditorium from 4 pm to 8 pm. The purpose of this meeting is […]
September 3, 2019

Air quality workshops scheduled for Sept. 5

State air pollution staff members are hosting a public meeting in Grand Junction on September 10 at the Grand Junction City Hall Auditorium. Under discussion will be the implementation of […]
August 26, 2019

Tell Governor Polis to review the BLM’s bad plan

The Bureau of Land Management released its Proposed Resource Management Plan (PRMP) for the Uncompahgre Planning Area, which includes vulnerable and valued communities in the North Fork Valley. The […]
August 12, 2019
Garfield Oil Installation

COGCC Holds Hearing in Glenwood Springs on August 21

On August 21, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) is coming to Glenwood Springs to take public comment on new rules to protect public health […]
July 23, 2019
Leslie Robinson addresses reporters

Leslie Robinson: Always busy, always inspiring

The Alliance would like to highlight the contributions made to Western Colorado by Leslie Robinson. Leslie is the chair of the Grand Valley Citizens Alliance, one […]