Board of Commissioners Encourages Inspection of Oil and Gas Wells
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In light of the recent Firestone tragedy, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation and Great Western Oil & Gas Company are taking proactive measures to ensure public safety by shutting in and inspecting several oil and gas wells in the area.
To ensure the safety of Adams County residents, the Adams County Board of Commissioners is encouraging all operators within the county to immediately inspect vertical wells that are within 250 feet of occupied buildings to ensure they are safe and meet all industry operating requirements.
"The Board of Commissioners' primary responsibility is to ensure the health and safety of our residents is protected above all else," said Board Chair Eva Henry.
Urgent: Adams County Emergency Road Closures
Due to severe weather and heavy rain, numerous roadways in Adams County are closed due to flooding and road damage. These roadways are unsafe and will remain impassable to the public until flood waters recede and necessary repairs are made.
Free Pride Event Followed by Bebe Rexha Concert
Riverdale Regional Park welcomes Adams County Pride back to the park on Saturday, June 10. Take pride in who you are and celebrate love, diversity, and equality at the free, family-friendly festival.
Adams County Recognizes 2023 Economic Development Week
The international event will highlight local efforts to increase the quality of life in every community.
Adams County marks the week of May 8-12, 2023, as the next Economic Development Week. During this week, communities across North America will celebrate and recognize the contributions made by professional economic developers to create more economically vibrant and livable communities.
Adams County Fair Announces 2023 Lineup
The Adams County Fair, a summer tradition, will be here before you know it! It’s where families and friends come together for fun, laughter, and fried foods, and this year is no exception!
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The Adams County Fair is excited to announce country music star, Jordan Davis, will be headlining the annual concert on Aug. 3, presented by Brannan Aggregates. This chart-topping artist will bring his unique blend of country and pop to the United Power Grandstand, promising an unforgettable night of music, fun, and entertainment. Thursday is also 4-H appreciation night; $4 from each ticket will be donated to the Adams County 4-H scholarship program.
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Spotlight on Health Department Programs for National Public Health Week
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Governor Polis Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Victims of Tragedy in Nashville
DENVER - Governor Jared Polis today ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff immediately on all public buildings from sunrise until sunset on Friday, March 31, 2023, in honor and remembrance of the victims of the horrific tragedy in Nashville, TN, as proclaimed by President Biden.
In the proclamation, the President states:
NOTICE TO BASED AIRCRAFT OWNERS
Please visit the FAA National Based Aircraft Inventory website to make sure the registry of your aircraft based location is current as it affects grant funding for Colorado Air and Space Port (CASP). CASP will soon have a form available on our website so you can update your aircraft information with us as well.