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Colorado BLM backs Thompson Divide lease decision

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GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is upholding its decision to extend the leases for 25 oil and gas wells in the Thompson Divide while it studies the environmental impacts of drilling there.

The state BLM office announced the decision Monday, backing a ruling from its area field office in March.

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