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Encana Corp., one of the pillars of the oil and gas industry in western Colorado's Piceance Basin, will "take a break" in the area in 2014.
“We’re not going to run any rigs in 2014,” Denver-based spokesman Doug Hock said Monday. “No wells will be drilled.”
Encana (NYSE: ECA), based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, with a major regional office in Denver, is a major operator in the basin — centered on Garfield County — and has drilled in the area since 2002.
The company currently has about…