One abandoned well on his land that he showed ABC News had formed a toxic pool of produced water that stretched down nearby dirt roads. While there, ABC News also detected the presence of deadly ...

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

According to a recent report, Oklahoma is grappling with an expensive issue caused by tens of thousands of abandoned oil and ...

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

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 ...

Firefighters hoisted an injured utility worker to safety after he plummeted roughly 40 feet down an abandoned well in the yard of a Hesperia home on Monday morning, authorities said. The mishap ...