Events for April 2024

February 28, 2024

A new Alliance is born in Garfield County!

On February 4, Western Colorado Alliance of Garfield County hosted a public kickoff to welcome our community and share who we are and what we hope to accomplish.
January 17, 2024

WSYV is coming to Garfield County!

The students of West Slope Youth Voice have made a real difference in Mesa County. They’ve visited the State Capitol to support bills they feel will help young people in Colorado. […]
November 17, 2023

Western Colorado Alliance of Garfield County – Quarterly Newsletter #1

For the past year and a half, Western Colorado Alliance has been working to reconnect with the Garfield County community by listening to residents, connecting with local […]
September 11, 2023

Can you sign right now?

Those who live in Garfield County, especially those who live near or in the West Mamm Creek area, know what a special area that is. As […]
May 31, 2023

Our deep listening continues…

You may have heard that last year our Alliance’s community organizers led an innovative door-to-door deep listening campaign, but did you know this listening campaign is […]
October 1, 2020

A victory 20 years in the making

This week, after 20 years of grassroots organizing with impacted landowners and everyday folks across Western Colorado, Western Colorado Alliance and our allies won precedent-setting rules […]
August 24, 2020

Community and Conservation Organizations Weigh in on Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, Mission Change Rulemaking

Today, as the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) kicks off their historic mission change rulemaking, Conservation Colorado, the League of Oil and Gas Impacted […]
May 29, 2020

Conservation groups move to defend air quality protections

Seven conservation groups with thousands of members across Colorado have jointly filed motions to intervene in two lawsuits that are challenging recently adopted air quality protections […]
March 8, 2019

Schools Gain Greater Buffer from Oil and Gas Facilities

Last December, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) voted unanimously to increase the setback distance for oil and gas operations near schools. This rule […]