Environmental Issues

The membership has plugged 4 very challenging orphan wells and resolved 3 other very critical environmental problems that DEP and our local Conservation District did not have the funds or manpower to tackle. 

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The following video summarizes the challenges and time sensitivity of plugging orphan wells. 

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PA Conventional Orphan Well Plugging Stimulus

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Plugging orphan wells is a great way to put Pennsylvanians hurt by COVID-19 back to work.  Supporting this infrastructure project would help the environment and the economy.  The following video summarizes the Hardships COVID-19 has placed on the Conventional Oil and Gas Industry in Pennsylvania.

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COVID-19's Destruction of PA's Conventional Oil and Gas Industry

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