Erie’s mineral rights: what’s at stake
In late 2025, a proposal from Civitas Resources brought an often-overlooked asset to the center of one of…
Erie faces tough questions on water, mineral rights and growth
Erie officials outlined an ambitious vision for the town’s future last Thursday during a State of the Town…
Erie Mineral Rights Deal Advances Largely Out of Public View, Raising Concerns Over Transparency and Conflicts
Erie officials are considering selling or leasing the town’s mineral rights to energy company Civitas Resources, a decision…
Erie approves budget, hears concerns over mineral rights
The Erie Town Council approved supplemental budget appropriations, heard resident concerns about the potential sale of municipal mineral…
Letter to the Editor: Erie Residents Deserve Transparency
What would you do if decisions that could affect your home’s value, your neighborhood, and millions of public…
A Civitas Offer Brings Erie’s Mineral Rights Into the Spotlight
A brief discussion at Erie’s Dec. 16 Town Council meeting revealed what had previously been kept behind closed…