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High Plains Gas

Coal-bed Methane: Boom, bust and hard lessons

April 14, 2015 by Dustin Bleizeffer 2 Comments

Wyoming’s coal-bed methane boom in the early 2000s stirred controversies over land rights, mineral rights, environmental stewardship, the disposal of water and—at every turn—politics.

Residents deserve protections from drilling and fracking

April 10, 2015 by Dustin Bleizeffer Leave a Comment

The state’s proposed “setback” increase for drilling and fracking operations may not go far enough to avoid serious conflicts.

State gives CBM operator 4 months to turn on wells despite overwhelming doubts

July 16, 2014 by Dustin Bleizeffer 2 Comments

In a hearing that lasted nearly 4 hours on Tuesday, the OGCC staff laid out why Patriot and High Plains are not deserving of another chance.

Broke, out-of-compliance CBM operator asks for another chance

July 12, 2014 by Dustin Bleizeffer 6 Comments

Wyoming oil and gas regulators are under pressure to finally take action against broke, out-of-compliance coal-bed methane operators.

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