Broomfield willing to spend $100,000 to get drilling application hearings moved from Durango

Broomfield will protest six spacing applications filed by Extraction Oil & Gas Inc. and Crestone Peak Resources, hoping to bump them from the Colorado Oil & Gas Conservation Commission meeting set for next month in Durango.
Broomfield Enterprise file photoHomes in Broomfield’s Anthem Ranch sit just north of the site of Extraction Oil and Gas, Inc.’s Lowell Pad.Councilman Kevin Kreeger said he doesn’t see much choice other than to protest if the city council wants the ap