Documents and Information
County Oil & Gas Ordinance Planning Website
Download the Final Ordinance 2008-19 - Recorded on 12/10/08
Download the Final Draft Ordinance - 12/02/08
Documents referenced at 09/30/2008 Meeting:
- First Draft of Plan Ordinance PowerPoint presentation
- Oil and Gas Plan
- Santa Fe County Ordinance
- Next steps
Download the Report on the Galisteo Basin -07/22/08
Download the Emergency Interim Development Ordinance - 2/27/08
Download the Interim Ordinance - 2/13/08
Download Updated Oil & Gas Ordinance - 1/4/08 searchable text version
View Galisteo Basin map
Galisteo Basin Growth Management Plan
A Presentation to the Board of County Commissioners Community Development Review Committee June 10, 2008 by Bruce Peshoff
Download the Outreach Meeting List
Meetings and Meeting Minutes/Videos
October 16, 2008
Board of County Commissioners Community Development Review Committee Meeting.
August 12, 2008
Board of County Commissioners Meeting. Briefing On The Progress Since Adoption Of The Interim Development Ordinance Relating To Oil and Gas
(Dr. Robert H. Freilich/Penny Elise Green)
Download the Growth Management Zoning Strategy Presentation
June 9, 2008
Santa Fe Not Oil and Other Concerned Citizens Groups Focus Group Meeting
Download the Meeting Minutes
County Cancels Public Hearing for Oil & Gas Ordinance January 22, 2008
Santa Fe County has cancelled the first public hearing on the proposed new oil and gas ordinance. The hearing was slated for January 22nd at Santa Fe Community College. The public hearing schedule has been pushed back and is currently being revised.
December 6, 2007 Meeting (Santa Fe High)
Download the Transcript from the 12/06/07 Forum
Santa Fe County hosted a forum on December 6th at the Santa Fe High School Gymnasium to discuss proposed oil and gas drilling in the Galisteo Basin. County Commissioners, members of the state legislative delegation, County staff, and representatives from the state Oil Conservation Division were in attendance to hear from the community on this important issue. The meeting was simulcast live online and on the radio. At a date and time to be determined, the meeting will also air on SFG-TV 28.
November 27, 2007 Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Explanation of draft oil and gas ordinance by County Attorney Steve Ross
November 15, 2007 (Eldorado Elementary School)
Press Releases
County Temporarily Suspends New Drilling
2PM: Board Will Address Interim Drilling Ordinance on Feb. 26th
'Not for a Year'; County Proposes Temporary Suspension of New Drilling
No Oil & Gas Drilling Permits Considered for 6 Months
County Ordinance to Prohibit Drilling in Culturally Significant Areas
County Adds 2nd Written Comment Period for Oil & Gas Ordinance
Oil and Gas Drilling Public Input Schedule
Oil and Natural Gas Ordinance Meeting To Air on TV and Online
County Places Moratorium On Drilling
Santa Fe County Oil and Natural Gas Ordinance
FAQ About the Proposed Oil and Natural Gas Ordinance