Largest single-day enforcement action in over a decade exposes widespread non-compliance, including operators running without proof of insurance near Colorado schools.
Crestone Peak Resources Must Re-Evaluate Alternative Locations FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 11, 2025 Contact: Caitt Maeve, caitt@corising.org, 720-499-4224 Sandra Duggan, sandra@corising.com, 360-620-9423 The Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission Votes 4-1 to STAY the Sunlight-Long Application Denver, CO — On December 10th, the ECMC Commissioners voted to delay the Sunlight-Long Oil and Gas Development
Mailers bring oil and gas spill data straight to Weld County residents. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 19, 2025 Contact: Caitt Maeve, caitt@corising.org, 720-499-4224 Christiaan van Woudenberg, christiaan@ecocarto.com, 720-263-6434 Colorado Rising for Communities Launches “Spilling The Truth” Mailers bring oil and gas spill data straight to Weld County residents. UPDATE: Since our initial reporting of
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: January 30, 2024 Caitlin
Contacts: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lauren Petrie March 8, 2022 720.663.0735 lauren@corising.org MEDIA ALERT Residents Gather to Say “No” to Massive 26-Well Neighborhood Fracking Proposal in Loveland Residents feel betrayed by Troy McWhinney’s plan to frack peaceful Centerra neighborhood. WHO: Loveland Fracking Concerns made up of concerned Loveland residents, and Colorado Rising team up to oppose
Contact: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lauren Petrie February 15, 2022 720-663-0735 lauren@corising.org Loveland Residents Not In Love With Neighborhood Fracking Proposal Residents feel betrayed by Troy McWhinney’s plan to frack peaceful Centerra neighborhood Loveland, CO – Residents in Loveland are feeling more heartbreak than love for neighbor Troy WcWhinney, a real estate mogul and entrepreneur, who
Boulder County District Court Rules Against Longmont Fracking Ban Community Will Continue to Fight. Appeal Imminent. DENVER, CO, November 2, 2020 – Today, the Boulder County District Court ruled against Longmont’s fracking ban. In 2012, Longmont voters overwhelmingly approved a charter amendment (Article XVI) to ban fracking within city limits. Soon after, the oil &
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 12, 2020 Contacts: Anne Lee Foster: 757-870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com ***PRESS RELEASE*** Colorado Rising Responds to $18.25 Million Fine for Firestone Tragedy DENVER, COLORADO – Today, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission announced it is seeking an $18.25 million penalty, against Kerr McGee, a subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum. The penalty for the
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 28, 2020 Contacts: Anne Lee Foster: 757-870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com ***PRESS RELEASE*** City of Longmont Responds to Declaratory Action to Reinstate Fracking Ban City admits many of the allegations in the Complaint LONGMONT, CO – Today, the City of Longmont responded to Our Longmont’s and Food & Water Watch’s declaratory judgment action asking
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 2020 Contacts: Anne Lee Foster: 757-870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com Adam Carlesco, Food & Water Watch, 202-683-4925, acarlesco@fwwatch.org ***PRESS RELEASE*** Colorado Rising Files Declaratory Action in Longmont Fracking Ban Lawsuit Declaratory action asks Colorado courts to hold that Longmont’s fracking ban is no longer out of compliance with state law with the