7, 2021. The project, which began in 2018, aimed to reduce potential environmental hazards and safety risks posed by the oil and gas operations on the airport's property. The capping and removal of these wells and tank batteries will also create more space for future development and expansion at the airport. The project was completed on time and within budget, marking a significant milestone for the sustainability and safety of one of the busiest airports in the United States.
The project to cap and remove wells and tank batteries at the airport was completed within budget and on time.
31, 2021. This marked a major milestone in the airport's ongoing efforts to prioritize safety and environmental sustainability. The capping and removal process was conducted in collaboration with the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission and local energy companies, ensuring that all necessary precautions were taken to prevent any potential risks or hazards. By decommissioning these wells and tank batteries, Denver International Airport is demonstrating its commitment to proactively addressing any potential sources of contamination and protecting the surrounding ecosystem. This achievement not only enhances the overall safety of the airport but also reinforces its dedication to promoting a greener and more sustainable future.