New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson recently extended by six months a ban on new oil and gas drilling in Santa Fe County and the Galisteo Basin to allow for more research of protections for water aquifers, archaeological and cultural resources as well as wildlife in the area. The extended moratorium runs through Jan. 24.
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New Mexico Governor Delays Drilling for Multi-Agency Reviews
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson last week extended by six months a ban on new oil and gas drilling in Santa Fe County and the Galisteo Basin to allow for more research of protections for water aquifers, archaeological and cultural resources as well as wildlife in the area. The extended moratorium runs through Jan. 24.
July 22, 2008