Boulder County activists concerned about flooded oil, gas wells

Denver Post: Inundated along with roads, bridges, houses and farms are thousands of oil and gas wells and associated condensate tanks and ponds in northeast Boulder County and southwest Weld County. Anti-fracking activists say the industry needs to account for what types of chemicals may be contaminating soil and groundwater in the area around these wells. The concentration of oil and gas wells in flood-prone areas speaks to one more risk of what they see as a dangerous industry. Regulators say they......

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