Biden administration announces $650 million to plug orphaned gas and oil wells

Biden administration announces $650 million to plug orphaned gas and oil wells

07/10/23

The Interior Department announced Monday more than $650 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to plug abandoned oil and gas wells.

The $660 million in funding, available to 27 states, will go toward the plugging of so-called orphan wells, or wells abandoned for extraction by the oil and gas industry.

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