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GarCo commissioners show resolve on drilling spill, but not yet on FRAC Act

By | 11.03.09 | 12:01 pm

The Garfield County commissioners Monday did decide to fire off a strongly-worded resolution condemning contamination of drinking water by the natural-gas industry. It just wasn’t the resolution some people expected.

Despite some speculation the commissioners might vote Monday on a…

Did COGA’s Kathy Hall call it quits over ‘fracking fluid in my mouth’ comment?

By | 10.20.09 | 11:28 am

Kathy Hall, the Colorado Oil and Gas Association Western Slope representative infamously caught on film saying natural-gas drilling chemicals are so benign she’s had them in her mouth, resigned from COGA last week, according to the Denver Post.

In today’s…

GarCo commissioners delay FRAC Act decision after viewing anti-drilling film

By | 10.13.09 | 1:32 pm

GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Everyone was a film critic Monday at a somewhat tense screening of the new anti-gas-drilling documentary “Split Estate” for the Garfield County commissioners. Most of the reviews — surprisingly, even from the industry — were glowing.

GarCo commissioners get special screening of gas-drilling film ‘Split Estate’

By | 10.07.09 | 11:19 am

The Garfield County commissioners Monday will get a personal screening of the award-winning new documentary “Split Estate,” detailing environmental problems stemming from the most recent natural gas drilling boom in the central Rockies of Colorado and in New Mexico.…