EPA's Renewed Emphasis On Oil And Gas Regulations Have Colorado Companies Concerned

The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel:

When it comes to how the Environmental Protection Agency regulates oil and gas industry air pollution, the agency "has been invigorated, to say the least," environmental advocate Jeremy Nichols says.

Change is in the air regarding the EPA's approach to oil and gas companies under the Obama administration, which encourages Nichols and worries the industry.

"We are very concerned about increased regulation from the EPA," said Kathleen Sgamma, director of government affairs for the Independent Petroleum Association of Mountain States.

Read the whole story: The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

Comments

[mjt218]

05:53 AM on 12/16/2009

Very interesting article and very important topic . . . I'm surprised there's not more traffic on this.