PA Receives First $25M (Out of $104M) to Plug Orphaned Wells

On Monday Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced PA has been awarded its initial allocation of $25 million, and will receive a total of $104 million, from Biden’s so-called Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to plug orphaned and abandoned wells in the state. Which is fine. It's good to have them plugged, good that companies in our industry will get paid to do it, good that it will create a few jobs. However, we'd like to know where the other $4.596 BILLION allocated for plugging old wells is going...

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