Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 17—AUSTIN — The U.S. Department of the Interior Office of the Inspector General has released an audit report showing the ...

In 1927, during the prolonged drought that spanned from the early 1920s to the late 1930s in the midst of Montana’s oil boom, a small outfit named L.W. Hill drilled a 900-foot well into the dusty ...

Maria Burns watched with satisfaction as a three-story-high drilling rig made a racket in her front yard. Normally, the loudest thing on this residential street in Ashland, Ohio, would be the barking ...

The Pennsylvania governor has been focused on filling abandoned wells, burnishing his green credentials as Vice President Kamala Harris prepares to pick a running mate. CLARION COUNTY, Pennsylvania — ...

Orphaned and abandoned wells can present a risk to the environment and public by emitting methane, contaminating groundwater, and/or impacting ecosystems. The National Academies will convene a ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Utah Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining (OGM) secured a $5 million federal grant on Tuesday to accelerate its Orphan Well Plugging Program throughout the state. Orphaned oil ...

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