Two prominent Wyoming gas drillers in financial peril
Financial rating service lists Ultra Resources and Jonah Energy bonds among top debts of concern potentially subject to imminent defaults.
Ultra Petroleum
DEQ, residents clash over ozone pollution
Sublette measures levels that clean-air advocates say should trigger controls, but state regulators demur, saying rules are unclear.
Sublette measures levels that clean-air advocates say should trigger controls, but state regulators demur saying rules are unclear.
Wyoming deploys strategy to battle ozone
The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality on Thursday made public its Ozone Strategy, a requirement of the federal “non-attainment” designation applied to the Sublette County area due to multiple wintertime ozone events that threatened human health. According to DEQ, the spikes in ground-level ozone were triggered by the presence of air pollutants from the Pinedale Anticline and Jonah natural gas fields.