Environmental

Colorado's 'Oil and Gas Conservation Commission' (COGCC) regulates:

AAll mineral rights transactions in Colorado
BThe exploration, drilling, and production of oil and gas to prevent waste and protect correlative rights✓ Correct
COnly the environmental cleanup of abandoned wells
DFederal oil leases on public land only

Explanation

Colorado's COGCC regulates the exploration, drilling, production, and plugging of oil and gas wells to prevent waste, protect correlative rights, and ensure environmental protection, including setback requirements from homes and schools.

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