Derick man Jason Rangel (cq) climbs up the 75 foot drilling rig as he works on the Ensign Rig 1 east of Eaton Thursday , March 30, 2006. An energy boom has created jobs faster than they can be filled as energy companies work at maximum capacity drilling gas and oil wells across the country. Rangel said he likes the job and it has provided him and his family with a lot of financial opportunities and security. He works for Ensign U.S. Drilling. This rig is drilling for gas. (DENNIS SCHROEDER/ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS) **Jason Rangel (cq)
Derick man Jason Rangel (cq) climbs up the 75 foot drilling rig as he works on the Ensign Rig 1 east of Eaton Thursday , March 30, 2006. An energy boom has created jobs faster than they can be filled as energy companies work at maximum capacity drilling gas and oil wells across the country. Rangel said he likes the job and it has provided him and his family with a lot of financial opportunities and security. He works for Ensign U.S. Drilling. This rig is drilling for gas. (DENNIS SCHROEDER/ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS) **Jason Rangel (cq)
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Rig worker Jason Rangel climbs a 75-foot derrick on Ensign U.S. Drilling's Rig 1 east of Eaton in March. A Houston consultant says the Rocky Mountain region will attract $25 billion in gas-drilling investment through 2010.
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DS;Derick man Jason Rangel (cq) climbs up the 75 foot drilling rig as he works on the Ensign Rig 1 east of Eaton Thursday , March 30, 2006. An energy boom has created jobs faster than they can be filled as energy companies work at maximum capacity drilling gas and oil wells across the country. Rangel said he likes the job and it has provided him and his family with a lot of financial opportunities and security. He works for Ensign U.S. Drilling. This rig is drilling for gas. (DENNIS SCHROEDER/ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS) **Jason Rangel (cq)
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2006-04-14 04:05:32
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