California not counting methane leaks from idle oil wells
After 21 inactive oil and gas wells in a small area are found to be leaking methane, California regulators say they don't track leaks from idle wells.
Source: latimes.com
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CalGEM: Idle oil wells leaking methane near Bakersfield neighborhoods repaired
CalGEM officials announced that as of Tuesday, 38 wells previously found to have methane leaks or high-pressure build-up near several Bakersfield neighborhoods have now been repaired.
Source: turnto23.com
California oil wells: inspectors complain about quotas, 'remote' reviews
The Department of Conservation says CalGEM quotas are wrong. Wells leaking potentially explosive methane near homes may have been ignored as a result.
Source: desertsun.com
Seven more oil wells leaking explosive methane, bringing total to 13
The wells are near a Bakersfield neighborhood with a children's center, school and homes.
Source: vvdailypress.com
Seven more oil wells leaking explosive methane, bringing total to 13
The wells, in the same Bakersfield neighborhood as six others, sit near a children's center, school and homes.
Source: desertsun.com