Oklahoma’s #Oil Industry Touts a Voluntary Fund to Clean Up Oil Wells. Major Drillers Want Their Contributions Refunded.
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Oklahoma’s oil industry pays into a voluntary fund to clean up oil wells, but many drillers opt out.
The money that has been refunded to these companies in recent years could have restored an estimated 1,500 orphan well sites.
#News #Government #Oklahoma #Environment #Business #Pollution
https://www.propublica.org/article/oklahoma-energy-resources-board-refunds
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