Pipelines v. Farmers. 4 Recommendations to Level the Playing Field.

Where is this happening? Far North Texas, also known as, Colorado. Weld, County, CO

What issue is this editorial confronting? Pipelines that traverse farm land.

What recommendations do they have for pipelines?

  • eminent domain is a privilege, not a threat
  • eminent domain is not a bargaining tool
  • fields should be left in good condition, no cheating on what soil is used for backfill
  • avoid careless mistakes like using sandy soil

The Tribune of Greeley & Weld County, CO | Tribune opinion: Regulations regarding pipelines provide right balance