Colorado Supreme Court Sides With Industry in Overturning Local Drilling Bans and Moratoria, an Industrial Info News Alert

SUGAR LAND, TX--(Marketwired - May 6, 2016) - Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Colorado's Oil & Gas Industry won two important victories May 2 when the state supreme court upheld rulings from lower courts that local efforts to prohibit or impose a moratorium on drilling using hydraulic fracturing were illegal.

Within this article: Includes the opinion of Justice Richard Gabriel as well as statements from the Colorado Oil and Gas Association (COGA) and environmentalist groups.

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