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Abandoned oil and gas wells leave PA with a costly problem
State and federal funding will help Pennsylvania plug abandoned wells as regulators face thousands of undocumented sites and rising cleanup costs.
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Searching for ‘slimy, shiny, brownish stuff’: A retiree helps track down Pa.’s abandoned oil wells
Driving into Bradford, Barbara Laxon tells people to look out for the flare coming from the oil refinery running along the town.
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Abandoned oil and gas wells leave PA with a costly problem
BRADFORD — Driving into Bradford, Barbara Laxon tells people to look out for the flare coming from the oil refinery running along the town. At 74, Laxon spends much of her free time taking people on tours to show the traces of the oil and gas industry in her town — from an oil jack located in the parking lot of a McDonald's to hidden wellbores near a local elementary school. After exploring town, Laxon leads people into Allegheny National Forest…
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Leaning Left4Leaning Right0Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Left
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- 67% of the sources lean Left
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L 67%
C 33%
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