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Project to plug 1,600 oil wells in Allegheny National Forest faces delays, doubt — even an arrest warrant
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Project to plug 1,600 oil wells in Allegheny National Forest faces delays, doubt — even an arrest warrant

Even the people who believed in the scheme from the beginning called it a long shot.
Unplugged: Pennsylvania faces a new wave of abandoned oil and gas wells

Unplugged: Pennsylvania faces a new wave of abandoned oil and gas wells

A network of wells, tanks, pipelines, pump houses and roads cut into the Allegheny National Forest in Elk County to harvest $350 million worth of oil. What worries state and federal environmental regulators isn't the project's growth but its death.

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