Environment

The state sued the company over similar violation claims in February 2018.

The consent decree amendment resolves alleged violations of state and federal air emissions limits and monitoring requirements.

Disposing industrial waste is a misdemeanor and punishable by up to a year in jail and a $100,000 fine.

In 2018, daily ozone concentrations at the park exceeded acceptable levels more than 60 times.

A spokesman for EOG Resources says the company will continue to work with the BLM on the project.

The platform of the movement includes the "Green New Deal" -- roundly denounced by many Wyoming politicians and residents.

The Amoco Reuse Agreement Joint Powers Board does not receive any funding from the City of Casper or Natrona County.

The judge did not block drilling statewide, but only ordered the BLM not allow drilling on 282 lease sites until it reconsiders its analyses.

Eskelsen also notes that the report holds the sites to an unfair water quality standard: the standard for drinking water.

Starting April 15 grocers and large retailers will no longer be allowed to hand out single-use plastic bags.