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County expected to receive $7.2 million from Anvil Points fund

RBC | Rio Blanco, Garfield, Moffat and Routt counties are finally going to get some money back from the Anvil Points Oil Shale Trust Fund.

The fund was originally established to collect oil and gas lease revenues to be set aside for cleaning up the former federal Anvil Points Oil Shale Superfund site on the Roan Plateau, and to help affected communities mitigate the impact of oil shale development. Clean up at the Anvil Points…