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Environmentalists decry softening of proposed regulation of drilling’s impact on Colorado’s poorest communities

Oil and gas industry says rule requiring neighbors’ sign-off on permits would have effectively banned new wells

An oil and gas drilling rig operated by PDC Energy is seen east of 95th Avenue in west Greeley on April 6, 2022. (Alex McIntyre/Greeley Tribune)
An oil and gas drilling rig operated by PDC Energy is seen east of 95th Avenue in west Greeley on April 6, 2022. (Alex McIntyre/Greeley Tribune)
Noelle Phillips of The Denver Post.
By | nphillips@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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