Gas and Oil - The Durango Herald

Researchers begin to study methane ‘hot spot’

Cause of concentration in Four Corners is unknown

DATE: Apr 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. drillers scrambling to thwart OPEC threat

Drilling shale cost remains concern

DATE: Mar 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Panel kills mineral-rights bill

Democrats end Republican attempt to protect value

DATE: Mar 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Groups sue over drilling near Chaco

Lawsuit seeks to protect archaeological sites in San Juan Basin

DATE: Mar 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Weld oil production soars in 2014

GREELEY (AP) – Crude oil production in Colorado’s top producing county has gone off the charts since 2011, and three years later, it’s still not disappointing. While production nu...

DATE: Mar 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

More data needed on fracking, water

La Plata County commissioner says to look at entire process

DATE: Mar 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rules crafted to limit flood damage OK’d

DENVER – The commission that oversees natural gas and oil regulation in Colorado adopted new rules Monday designed to limit spills during major floods like the one that struck the Front Rang...

DATE: Mar 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Oil, gas wastewater may be sent to Neb.

Colorado company makes proposal

DATE: Mar 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gas prices climbing

Slight increase in Durango looks likely to continue

DATE: Feb 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gardner disappointed in Keystone veto

Bennet calls pipeline debate a distraction from solving real energy issues

DATE: Feb 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Panel suggests gas, oil role for local government

DENVER – A Colorado task force is recommending that local governments be given a consulting role on some decisions about the location of large gas and oil facilities, but the panel decided a...

DATE: Feb 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mineral owners ask for protection

Panel OKs compensation if fracking is banned

DATE: Feb 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News