FCGS Newsletter - March 2018

Newsletter Summary

Devin Hencmann outlines the COGCC’s (Colorado Oil & Gas Conservation Commission) 3M (Mapping, Modeling, and Monitoring)/4M (adds mitigation) studies on the Fruitland Fm. In these studies coal bed methane (CBM) related methane seeps have been tracked over time and now include efforts to convert fugitive gas into a resource. In Prez Sez, Jim Corken highlights February’s drilling and induced seismicity talks, notes the Durango Area Field Trip filling, and the failed San Juan River permit. Other news includes our website revamp plans and early coordination for the 2020 RMS AAPG meeting.