April 11, 2023

Arapahoe County Commissioners Vote Down O&G Moratorium

At their 4/11/23 meeting today, the Arapahoe County Commissioners voted 3 to 2 against an oil and gas moratorium that would have paused any new drilling permit submittals and allowed the County time to develop amendments to further protect public health, safety, air, and water quality.

ARTICLE: Arapahoe County Votes Down Moratorium on Lowry oil and gas drilling project (read article here)

ARTICLE: Arapahoe County Commission Forgoes oil and gas Drilling Moratorium (read article here)

ARTICLE: Arapahoe County Commissioners Reject Pause on Oil and Gas Applications, Promise to Work on New Regs (read article here)

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