Study Looks at Uintah Basin Ozone

Dan Bammes — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 23:46:03 +0000

After a year of studying winter ozone air pollution in Utah’s Uintah Basin, a team of scientists has determined that oil and gas wells are causing most of the problem.

BLM Approves Plan for Drilling Near Desolation Canyon

Dan Bammes — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 22:47:25 +0000

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has approved a plan proposed by Gasco to drill 1,300 new oil and gas wells in eastern Utah over the next 15 years. Some of the wells will be drilled in the Desolation Canyon area near the Green River. That has environmental groups warning of what they call a "disaster."