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(The Center Square) — Pennsylvania’s problems with plugging orphan wells comes from all sides: public and environmental threats, flawed data tracked by stat
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(The Center Square) — Pennsylvania’s problems with plugging orphan wells comes from all sides: public and environmental threats, flawed data tracked by stat
HARRISBURG — As Pennsylvania manages the complexities of plugging hundreds of thousands of orphaned and abandoned oil and gas wells, the president of a drilling company warned that raising the
Pennsylvania’s problems with plugging orphan wells comes from all sides: public and environmental threats, flawed data tracked by state agencies, an industry that doesn’t want blame for the mistakes of
HARRISBURG — A Monday hearing of the state House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee saw concerns raised of incorrect data, finger-pointing and skyrocketing costs, all relating to orphaned and abandoned
Pennsylvania faces significant challenges in addressing the issue of orphan wells, which pose environmental and public threats, alongside concerns about inaccurate data and the financial burden of remediation efforts. Governor Josh Shapiro has proposed an additional $11 million to supplement $500 million in federal funding allocated over the coming years for plugging these wells. However, […]