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Energy Pipeline: Companies slice capital budgets but

Noble Energy, one of the top two players in Weld County, announced in late February it would reduce its spending in the area by 40 percent, and reduce its drilling

Oil and Gas Energy Department – Weld County

Responsible for permitting, regulating and enforcing surface regulations related to oil and gas operations for drilling sites located in unincorporated Weld County.

Notice of First Reading: Ordinance #2025-12 – Weld County

Pursuant to the Weld County Home Rule Charter, Ordinance Number 2025-12 published below, was introduced and, on motion duly made and seconded, approved upon

Weld County residents near oil, gas sites severely

Weld County produces roughly 87% of the state''s crude oil and 43% of Colorado''s natural gas, according to a report from June 2, providing

Weld County oil production hits another milestone

In 2015, when prices plummeted, Weld oil and gas exploration producers pumped out more than 112 million barrels of oil in the county. That''s 89.5 percent of the state''s

Tribune Opinion: Increase in drilling rigs is good news for Weld

Though we realize not everyone in Weld County is thrilled with the number of drilling rigs, we believe even many of those folks would acknowledge the way oil and gas has

Oil prices will need to climb higher to kick-start

Oil prices will need to climb higher to kick-start stalled drilling in Weld County By Sharon Dunn UPDATED: May 13, 2020 at 6:54 a.m.

Weld County rancher works around oil, gas drilling

Art Guttersen, left, and his son, Parker Guttersen, 25, stand in front of one of the many oil/gas drilling sites located on their family''s ranch.

PDC Energy will pay $688K to settle allegations that

PDC Energy Inc. has agreed to pay $688,500 in a settlement of allegations that it drilled and produced publicly owned oil and gas in Weld County without obtaining a lease and

Oil, gas rules impact Western Slope more than Weld County

But Dave Neslin, acting director of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation commission, said the rules substantially affect the Western Slope " which has much less of a

Colorado''s new oil, gas law ushered in new era

A 2019 state law was heralded as bringing a new era of oil and gas development to Colorado, one in which the well-being of people and the environment trumped drilling more

Energy Pipeline: DJ Basin a shelter from the storm

Even amid a downturn, oil and gas exploration companies plan to stick to their Niobrara acreage in Weld County. A drilling rig stands behind a

Weld County''s second largest oil, gas producer

The Houston-based energy company, which is the second-largest oil and gas producer in Weld County, reports that come November it will reduce the company''s workforce

Energy Pipeline: 2015 Weld County oil, gas production

In 2015, when prices plummeted, Weld oil and gas exploration producers pumped out more than 112 million barrels of oil in the county. That''s 89.5 percent of the state''s

Noble plans to spend lion''s share of global capital budget in Weld County

The good news is the lion''s share of the company''s global capital spending will come back to Colorado via Noble''s drilling program in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, primarily in

Tribune Opinion: Even after court''s ruling

Last week, the Colorado Supreme Court weighed in on one of Colorado''s most contentious and long-running questions. Do local governments have the right to ban oil and

Tribune Opinion: Increase in drilling rigs is good news for Weld County

Though we realize not everyone in Weld County is thrilled with the number of drilling rigs, we believe even many of those folks would acknowledge the way oil and gas has

Anadarko Petroleum to pump millions into Weld County oil, gas drilling

Weld County''s largest oil and gas operator and employer plans to pump almost $1 billion into its Colorado operating program this year, but it''s facing a smaller piece of the pie in

Bill Barrett Corp. will stop drilling in Weld County

Another oil and gas company drilling in Weld County is cutting costs in response to plummeting oil prices. Officials at Bill Barrett Corp. announced in their fourth-quarter earnings

Energy Pipeline: First half of the year shows oil

According to numbers from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, oil production in Weld County dipped 1.5 percent in the first half

Weld County approves drilling operation near middle school

The Greeley Tribune reports that the Weld County commissioners unanimously approved the Extraction Oil and Gas project, which is slated to lie 1,300 feet from the school at

Oil, gas companies report earnings; Anadarko to add rigs in Weld

Weld County''s two largest oil and gas producers continue to hemorrhage money, but both companies are indicating a turnaround is near.Anadarko Petroleum and Noble Energy

Energy Pipeline: Data Center

2016 Drilling PermitsCounty No. (% of State total)Weld 954 (62%)Garfield 340 (22%)La Plata 85 (5.5%)Jackson 41 (2.6%)Adams 39 (2.5%) Rio Blanco 30 (1.9%)State

Weld County Oil and Gas Energy Department strengthens

Weld County is now assisting the city of Evans and the town of Ault with oil and gas permitting through the county''s Oil and Gas Energy Department. The county

Encana sets final sale date for Weld County oil, gas assets

The deal consists of 51,000 acres in northeastern Colorado, essentially all in Weld County, and its 3,000-plus wells. The new company, Crestone Peak Resources, is 5 percent

Rigs on the rise: Oil and gas operations sprouting

As you approach Drill Rig 132, recently set up by Ensign United States Drilling at the corner of Weld 59 and Weld 64, another mast sprouts from the earth about a half-mile south.

Energy Pipeline: All in the family

Tommy Holton, mayor of Fort Lupton and Weld County''s only member of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, has been involved in the oil and gas

Two Weld County oil, gas companies plan to add drilling rigs

With oil prices holding steady around $60 per barrel – about per $20 climb from earlier this winter – two companies have plans to add more drilling rigs to the Weld County oil

Colorado''s rig count up 5 since May, industry

The count, which topped 100 rigs in 2007, rose to 20 this week, up from 16 in June and 15 in May. The rising rig count is indicative of an extremely slow healing process for oil

Drilling rig technology in Weld County grows more

A drilling platform and derrick rise up above the door leading to Encana''s Rig 135''s power source, a massive battery, earlier this month in

Weld County energy, part 4: Oil and gas companies

Chevron''s Mustang Comprehensive Drilling Plan, approved by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, includes development on

Weld County bumps Garfield County as top Colorado gas source

Producers in Weld County are targeting oil and getting "associated" gas as a bonus, while producers in Garfield County, who target gas, haven''t had prices high enough to

Frack City, USA (Greeley, CO): 24 Gas Wells Unanimously

Residents trickled out of the hearing room rolling their eyes and shaking their heads in disappointment as Weld County leaders loudly lauded the oil and gas industry Wednesday.

Older vertical wells are slowly disappearing from Weld

In 2016, companies drilling in Weld County plugged 801 wells, up 17.4 percent from the previous year, and up more than double the number of

Weld commissioners oppose oil and gas setback rules

Weld County commissioners on Wednesday said increased setbacks proposed by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission infringe on the power of local

Oil and Gas Energy Department – Weld County

The OGED can also assist residents who have questions regarding oil and gas activity in Weld County. You can find many of the documents you need and

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