| Energy, tourism vie over Western Slope |
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| Written by MARK JAFFE, The Denver Post | |
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Every summer, Jeff Mead would lead about 40
hunting parties into the pristine high country around the White River
National Forest's Mamm Creek, pulling in about $9,000 for each trip. Then EnCana Corp., one of the biggest
drillers on the Western Slope, built a road and a well pad in the
forest — and Mead's business was cut in half. Read more...
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| Last Updated ( Monday, 11 August 2008 ) |
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