Energy, Utilities & Water  January 20, 2022

Centerra oil-drilling permit process could begin within a few months

LOVELAND — Within a few months, McWhinney Real Estate Services Inc., developer of the Centerra neighborhood of east Loveland, plans to submit an application for a permit to drill oil and gas wells on Centerra land.

The company shared its plans with the public Wednesday night with a Zoom presentation led by company co-founder Troy McWhinney.

McWhinney shared a lengthy history of his company’s involvement with oil and gas and efforts to reduce the surface impacts of the industry. If permits are approved, he said that the company will drill 26 wells, all from two drill pads in areas not currently developed…

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Ken Amundson is managing editor of BizWest. He has lived in Loveland and reported on issues in the region since 1987. Prior to Colorado, he reported and edited for news organizations in Minnesota and Iowa. He's a parent of two and grandparent of four, all of whom make their homes on the Front Range. A news junkie at heart, he also enjoys competitive sports, especially the Rapids.
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