Colorado posted a new record for oil production in 2014, with more than 82.8 million barrels of crude oil pumped from the ground — about 85 percent of it from Weld County oil and natural gas wells, according to a Denver Business Journal analysis of figures posted on the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) website.
The state, along with the nation, has ridden a boom in oil development and production in the last few years. But experts say they don't know if the boom will continue,…
Colorado posted a new record for oil production in 2014, with more than 82.8 million barrels of crude oil pumped from the ground — about 85 percent of it from Weld County oil and natural gas wells, according to a Denver Business Journal analysis of figures posted on the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) website.
The state, along with the nation, has ridden a boom in oil development and production in the last few years. But experts say they don't know if the boom will continue,…