Home Explosion Brings Calls For Safety But No Quick Fix

DENVER (AP) — Colorado regulators have ordered a snap review of oil and gas pipelines after a fatal house explosion near a well, but they haven’t said how they plan to fix a fundamental flaw in the system: They don’t know where all those pipelines are.
Matt Lepore, the state’s top oil and gas regulator, said Thursday he believes his agency has the authority to tell energy companies to submit the data needed for a pipeline map and does not need the Legislature’s appr