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Oil wells

500th well plugged
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Plugs 500th Abandoned Well as Cleanup Expands

October 23, 2026October 23, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

FINLEYVILLE, PA — Pennsylvania has plugged 500 orphaned and abandoned oil and gas wells under Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration, advancing a federally funded cleanup program targeting methane emissions, groundwater risks …

Pennsylvania Plugs 500th Abandoned Well as Cleanup Expands Read More

US Department of the Interior
National

Big Gulf Lease Sale Draws Nearly $47 Million in Winning Bids

March 16, 2026March 16, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

NEW ORLEANS — The federal government collected nearly $47 million in winning bids from an offshore oil and gas lease sale in the Gulf of America, part of the Trump …

Big Gulf Lease Sale Draws Nearly $47 Million in Winning Bids Read More
US Department of the Interior
National

Deadly Haul on Tribal Land Sparks Sweeping Federal Moves on Drugs, Wildlife, and Energy

November 23, 2025November 23, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a dramatic escalation of federal action across law enforcement, environmental policy, and national energy strategy, the Department of the Interior this past week unveiled a sweeping …

Deadly Haul on Tribal Land Sparks Sweeping Federal Moves on Drugs, Wildlife, and Energy Read More

Governor Josh Shapiro
Pennsylvania

Governor Shapiro Celebrates Milestone of 300th Orphaned Well Plugged

March 14, 2025March 14, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro joined local leaders and officials this week in Washington County to mark the plugging of the 300th orphaned or abandoned well under his administration, …

Governor Shapiro Celebrates Milestone of 300th Orphaned Well Plugged Read More

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