By MIKE McKIBBIN
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
RIFLE — Community leaders and residents heard the latest about Shell Oil Exploration and Production’s oil shale test project in Rio Blanco County last week, but Rifle Mayor Keith Lambert wants to know what two other companies have planned as well.
Those companies, Chevron and EGL Resources, are not as far along as Shell, so do not have the same information to share with the public, according to EGL Operations Manager Roger Day.
Chevron and EGL Resources received 160-acre federal leases for oil shale research, development and demonstration projects last year, while Shell received three such leases. Shell has also been working at its own Shell Mahogany Project site in Rio Blanco County for the last several years and said last week they hope to decide to pursue a commercial oil shale project shortly after the next decade. read more
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