ECMC approves six consent orders resolving data‑falsification cases, 4–1, after heated public comment

Jun 25, 2026

The Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission voted 4–1 on June 24 to approve six administrative orders of consent addressing remediation‑report falsification by contractors and operators. The orders include penalties, suspended amounts contingent on corrective actions and public‑project offsets.

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The Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission voted 4–1 on June 24 to approve six administrative orders of consent resolving enforcement matters tied to falsified remediation and laboratory data from third‑party contractors and the operators that employed them. Commissioners approved the staff‑negotiated agreements for dockets ending 150, 151, 152, 153, 155 and 156 after extended deliberations and substantial public comment.

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