La. Gov. Edwards and DNR Announce 500 Orphaned Wells Plugged With BIL Funding in 6.5 Months of Work
August 08, 2023
August 08, 2023
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Aug. 8 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news on Aug. 7, 2023:
Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards and Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Secretary Tom Harris announced that contractors have plugged more than 500 orphaned well sites in the first six-and-a-half months of work funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).
"The work we've been able to accomplish in Louisiana using BIL funding is nothing shor . . .
Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards and Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Secretary Tom Harris announced that contractors have plugged more than 500 orphaned well sites in the first six-and-a-half months of work funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).
"The work we've been able to accomplish in Louisiana using BIL funding is nothing shor . . .