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The PDC Guanella CAP application and supporting materials were posted to the COGCC website on August 2, 2022. The proposed CAP development encompasses approximately 33,427 mineral acres with 22 planned Oil and Gas Locations and an estimated 466 new horizontal wells, within parts of Weld County, the City of Greeley, and the City of Evans. The CAP documents and links to submit public comments are available HERE. Comments must be submitted by October 1, 2022.

BLM Colorado is initiating a resource management plan amendment / environmental impact statement to consider an amendment to land use plans for the conservation of big game corridors and important habitat areas. They will be analyzing alternatives for planning-scale oil and gas management prescriptions for the conservation of big game. Click the HERE to view associated documents and information on how to get on the email list.

The Crestone Box Elder CAP application and supporting materials were posted to the COGCC website on June 2, 2022. The proposed CAP development encompasses approximately 37,520 mineral acres with approximately 20 planned Oil and Gas Locations and an estimated 151 new horizontal wells, all within the City of Aurora. The CAP documents are available in eFiling, Docket #210700116. Public comments can be submitted to the same Docket #

Crestone Peak Resources submitted a Form 4 Sundry to request changes to the Blue 3-65 33-32-31, OGDP #481173. This notice will be posted for 14 days in accordance with Rule 301.c. The Form 4 document #403079410 is available HERE.

The deadline for an Operator's Initial Financial Assurance Plan Submission is based upon the number of Wells the Operator had on April 30, 2022. The April 30, 2022 Operator Well Count list is available HERE.

The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) announced today it has completed the rulemaking hearing for the Orphan Well Mitigation Fee Enterprise Fund. For more information please click HERE.

Gov. Jared Polis today announced two new appointments to the Colorado Oil & Gas Conservation Commission. For more information please click HERE.

This Notice to Operators (“NTO”) informs all operators of a change to the procedure for submittal of Financial Assurance Plans pursuant to Rule 702.b.(1)A.i.. The NTO is available HERE.

TEP Rocky Mountain, LLC is applying for an Underground Injection Control permit in Rio Blanco County. Please click HERE to view the public notice. Public Comments can be delivered by filling out this FORM.

The revisions for the new Financial Assurance rules have been released for the Form 2, Form 2A, Form 4, and Form 27. More information is available HERE. Staff contacts for these forms are available HERE.