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Gas Drilling Company Says Rules Too Tough in La Plata County, Colo.

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| January 23, 2002 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Electa Draper

Jan. 23--DURANGO, Colo.--An energy company attorney says the red tape La Plata County has wrapped around the gas well in the rural Bellflower Subdivision is pushing the legal limits.

The J.M. Huber Corp. well in question is a first of sorts. It isn't the first well drilled amid country homes hidden from the main roads -- many wells have been drilled around rural retreats and farmhouses in many parts of the state.

But it was the first in this county -- considered by industry to be the toughest regulatory environment in this state -- to go into a housing development with lots of 10 acres or smaller. That housing density triggered…

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