Energy project advances in Converse County
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December 30, 2020
CASPER – In a highly anticipated decision, the Bureau of Land Management approved a massive oil and gas project proposed in eastern Wyoming.
The federal agency issued a final record of decision on Wednesday, allowing five energy companies to extract federal minerals within the 1.5 million acre project area. The oil and gas companies will now be able to take the next steps in their plan to drill 5,000 wells in Converse County over the next several years.
The final environmental review, published in July, allowed for the construction of up to 5,000 wells, 1,500 miles of gas gathering pipe...
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