Almost ‘orphans’: Why Colorado’s low-producing oil wells could become the state’s responsibility
Even as Colorado plugs more “orphaned” wells each year at record-high costs, the backlog keeps growing as some operators avoid responsibility
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Almost ‘orphans’: Why Colorado’s low-producing oil wells could become the state’s responsibility
Even as Colorado plugs more “orphaned” wells each year at record-high costs, the backlog keeps growing as some operators avoid responsibility
Angelika Albaladejo 