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Pennsylvania Plugged 400 Orphaned Wells. More Than 27,000 Remain.

Season 2026 Published 4 months, 3 weeks ago
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Pennsylvania has addressed less than 2% of its documented inventory of orphaned and abandoned wells, each one a potential source of methane emissions, groundwater contamination, and safety risk.

https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/pennsylvania-plugged-400-orphaned-wells-more-than-27000-remain,129506 

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