Arapahoe County considers 6-month drilling moratorium as Aurora residents worry about fracking near reservoir

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Arapahoe County considers 6-month drilling moratorium as Aurora residents worry about fracking near reservoir
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Civitas Resources is planning 174 new wells on land owned by Colorado State Land Board just east of Aurora city line.

and sent tar sand everywhere,” Chan said of why he decided to start the group. “I just thought that they would do a better job of preventing this and putting some distance between that and our reservoir, which we’re using, because we’re in a drought.”

“The reservoir is in a different topographic setting than the proposed oil and gas pad,” he said. “If there is an accidental spill of fluids at one of these pads, the flow will go away from the reservoir.” The state’s oil and gas industry is facing new rules cracking down on emissions as the state battles to bring the Denver area and northern Colorado into line with federal air-quality standards. Gov. Jared Polisthat the state will develop “the most ambitious rule in Colorado’s history” to cut nitrogen oxide emissions, which form ground-level ozone pollution.

“Its basis and purpose were to fortify existing protections of Aurora’s entire water system — from critical infrastructure to water supply,” city spokesman Michael Brannen said. “We recognize that any incident of any type upstream of our water resources could potentially have an impact.” “Based on conversations with water providers, staff recommends a one-mile setback unless the applicant can demonstrate downgradient conditions,” he told The Post. “The goal is to protect water resources and storage.”

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