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Colorado Considers Drilling Setback Rule Changes

Colorado Considers Drilling Setback Rule Changes

The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) is considering three new setback zones for drilling based on the distance from a wellhead or production facility to the nearest occupied building.

September 28, 2012

Shale Drilling Steady as EIA Detects December Production Slip

Natural gas production in the Lower 48 states declined by 0.2% to 72.54 Bcf/d in December from November’s record 72.68 Bcf/d. It was the first monthly decline in Lower 48 production since February 2011, according to figures released by the Energy Information Administration (EIA).

March 1, 2012