PSAC Well Closure Media Releases
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PSAC Updates Well Decommissioning Proposal for Government of Alberta Budget Submission
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- Timelines imposed to clean up old oil and gas wells in B.C. – May 31, 2019, Pipeline News North
- Number of orphan wells in Alberta expected to more than double – May 2, 2019, CTV News Calgary
- Shuttered junior gas company simply walked away from 4,700 wells, says Alberta Energy Regulator – May 1, 2019, CBC News
- Opinion | Saskatchewan needs to get serious about abandoned oil and gas wells – April 21, 2019, CBC News
- Old unproductive oil and gas wells could cost up to $70B to clean up, says new report – April 8, 2019, CBC News
- B.C. aims to clean up hundreds of orphan well sites – March 20, 2019, JWN Energy News
- Oil and Gas cleanup costs in B.C. are $3B and rising, auditor general finds – March 14, 2019, CBC News
- Supreme Court rules energy companies must clean up old wells, even in bankruptcy – January 31, 2019, CBC News