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Count It a Successful Session

Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

Moreover, it establishes criminal penalties for operating disposal wells for oil and gas waste without necessary permits from the Railroad Commission, also graded by the value of waste disposed of. The post Count It a Successful Session appeared first on Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine.

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Eighty-Ninth Texas Legislature: One Month Countdown

Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

On April 22, the Senate approved a plan to deal with the 160,000 inactive wells dotting the state before they become abandoned orphan wells. Sometimes these wells can be revitalized, using new techniques or technologies to extract more oil, stated a Senate progress report.