Contamination data falsified at hundreds of Colorado oil and gas sites, state says
Two consulting firms working for a trio of Colorado oil and gas giants submitted falsified data about the environmental conditions at hundreds of locations in Weld County, regulators alleged in a public hearing Tuesday.
Colorado investigates reports of falsified data on cleanup of about 350 oil, gas sites
State oil and gas regulators are investigating reports that environmental consultants falsified results of tests on soil, groundwater and contamination at about 350 locations in Weld County between 2021 and this summer.
State environmental officials investigate falsified data at 350 oil and gas sites in Weld County
Oil and gas operators shared information with the Energy and Carbon Management Commission (ECMC) that highlights falsified data for 350 sites. The work, done by independent contractors, is now under investigation.
Colorado oil and gas regulator says environmental consultants submitted false lab data reports
Consultants from two third-party agencies submitted false data reports to regulators on behalf of oil and gas clients for three years, the regulatory agency said.
Regulators accuse two consulting firms of falsifying environmental data from hundreds of oil and gas sites
An initial investigation revealed no immediate threat to public health, but the companies could face criminal charges.
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