The Associated Press on MSN11d
Texas regulators grapple with a growing problem: old oil wells leaking polluted water
Two years after lawmakers created a $10 million program to address leaking wells in rural counties, none of the money has ...
fox17online11d
Leaking oil wells in Ottawa County park now plugged
A pair of abandoned oil wells that were leaking into a lake at an Ottawa County park have been cleaned out and capped off.
San Antonio Express-News12d
Texas regulators grapple with a growing problem: old oil wells leaking polluted water
Wildcatters searching for oil have punched thousands of holes ... which created the Leaking Water Wells Grant Program under the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and committed $10 million ...
Has an oil pipeline leak in Washington Crossing contaminated residents’ wells? What we know
The confirmation comes as residents of Washington Crossing in Upper Makefield have reported their water smelled like gas.
Bowling Green WBKO on MSN1d
EPA working to contain oil seeps in Barren County
Despite efforts to mitigate the issue, two additional oil seeps were discovered in January 2025 along a bedrock outcropping ...
Austin American-Statesman8d
'Nobody cares about West Texas:' State struggles to fix abandoned wells leaking toxic water
Wildcatters searching for oil have punched thousands of holes ... which created the Leaking Water Wells Grant Program under the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and committed $10 ...