Emission limits set on oil, gas firms
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Facing federal pressure because of a growing ozone problem, the state approved the first-ever statewide emission controls on the booming oil and gas industry. Members of the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission said the new rules would reduce emissions by 68% from tanks that collect the liquids and other byproducts. They will take effect in May 2008 if the Legislature approves them.
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