Investigators release cause of Northern Colorado oil and gas leak, some residents remain displaced

Name: Investigators release cause of Northern Colorado oil and gas leak, some residents remain displaced
Uploaded: 2025-06-26T22:19:00-0600
Duration: 3 min 9 s
Description: Colorado investigators said the improper installation of mechanical gear at a Chevron oil and gas pad in Galeton was the cause of a multi-day leak in April. Investigators with Colorado's Energy Carbon Management Commission corroborated findings by Chevron's team that blamed a faulty landing joint for the leak.

Colorado investigators said the improper installation of mechanical gear at a Chevron oil and gas pad in Galeton was the cause of a multi-day leak in April. Investigators with Colorado's Energy Carbon Management Commission corroborated findings by Chevron's team that blamed a faulty landing joint for the leak.