Dirk Richter

Significant Reduction in Ethane Emissions in the Denver‐Julesburg Basin From 2015 to 2021 From Oil and Natural Gas Operations

Abstract Top‐down studies of methane (CH 4 ) emissions often use the average ethane‐to‐methane (C 2 /C 1 ) ratio of wellhead gas in a basin to attribute emissions to thermogenic or biogenic sources. Biogenic CH 4 sources (ruminants, wetlands, landfills, and other methanogenic sou...