Practices and Standards for Plugging Orphaned and Abandoned Hydrocarbon Wells: A Workshop
Orphaned and abandoned wells can present a risk to the environment and public by emitting methane, contaminating groundwater, and/or impacting ecosystems. The National Academies will convene a workshop to discuss existing practices and standards for plugging orphaned and/or abandoned hydrocarbon wells, including current best practices around well-plugging technologies, standards, and procedures. When: Day 1: Thursday, July 18, […]
