Legal Agreement Blocks Oil, Gas Leasing on 2.2 Million Acres in Colorado
August 13, 2022
August 13, 2022
EUGENE, Oregon, Aug. 13 (TNSgov) -- The Western Environmental Law Center posted the following news release:
Conservation groups and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management have finalized a legal agreement that will prevent new oil and gas leasing across 2.2 million acres of southwestern Colorado until the agency supplements its environmental analysis and releases an amended plan for lands in the area.
"The communities of the North Fork Valley have worked hard to declare . . .
Conservation groups and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management have finalized a legal agreement that will prevent new oil and gas leasing across 2.2 million acres of southwestern Colorado until the agency supplements its environmental analysis and releases an amended plan for lands in the area.
"The communities of the North Fork Valley have worked hard to declare . . .