A sinkhole around an old oil well is growing at an alarming rate on the Kelton Ranch in West Texas. Radford Grocery #17 was originally drilled as an oil well in the 1950s and later converted to a ...

Aging and abandoned oil wells in West Texas are causing significant environmental damage, public health risks, and financial ...

The sinkhole, which is so wide and deep that it could comfortably contain a four-story building, is feared to still be ...

subjecting neighbors to a blighted parcel of land filled with large ponds of standing water, mosquitos, overgrown vegetation, and piles of trash, as well as abandoned construction equipment that b ...

Now, the HOA and its former president, Steve Moritz, will be responsible for more than $1.8 million in damages — a number ...

The oil-filled hole around a plugged well on an Upton County ranch is one on a growing list of problems cropping up with old ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro visited an abandoned gas well site in Washington County Wednesday to commemorate the state’s efforts in plugging its 300th abandoned or orphaned well.

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Feb. 4 budget proposal did not go far enough to address the need to fund programs in oil and gas, water, ...

became alarmed recently as a sinkhole around the well rapidly grew. Water pooled in the bottom of the sinkhole. Then crude oil began migrating up from underground and formed a dark layer over the ...