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	Abandoned wells wreak havoc in West Texas	San Antonio Express News	Ramos, C.	03/02/2024	9 doc(s)	Abandoned oil wells; Benzene; Environmental cleanup; Groundwater pollution; Railroad Commission of Texas
	Lizzie Fletcher urges Texas to increase orphan well funding	Houston Chronicle	Osborne, J.	01/28/2024	3 doc(s)	Abandoned oil wells; Bell, Cecil, Jr.; Federal funds; Fletcher, Lizzie Pannill; Railroad Commission of Texas; Walle, Armando
	Federal, state funding to help plug orphaned wells in Harrison, Panola counties	Longview News-Journal	Osborn, N.	02/24/2023	4 doc(s)	Abandoned oil wells; Grants; Interior, U.S. Department of the; Railroad Commission of Texas
	Why federal red tape could get in the way of plugging dangerous abandoned oil wells in Texas	Corpus Christi Caller Times	Moritz, J.	02/20/2023	3 doc(s)	Abandoned oil wells; Craddick, Christi; Environmental Protection Agency, U.S.; Federal funds; Interior, U.S. Department of the; Oil and Gas Regulation and Cleanup Fund; Railroad Commission of Texas
	Congress wants to fix Texas's abandoned oil wells. But the problem is much larger.	Houston Chronicle	Osborne, J.	09/10/2022	1 doc(s)	Abandoned oil wells; Christian, Wayne; Federal funds; Groundwater pollution; Railroad Commission of Texas; Railroad Commissioner campaigns and elections
	Commission Shift aims to shift thinking on RRC	Midland Reporter Telegram	McEwen, M.	05/21/2022	1 doc(s)	Abandoned oil wells; Railroad Commission of Texas
	Why Texas is facing 'ticking time bomb' with thousands of orphaned oil wells	El Paso Times	Moritz, J.	09/04/2021	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)	Abandoned oil wells; Craddick, Christi; Methane; Nichols, Robert; Oil Field Cleanup Fund; Oil industry; Railroad Commission of Texas; Soil pollution; Walle, Armando
	Forgotten oil and gas wells linger, leaking toxic chemicals	San Antonio Express News	Irvine, M.	08/29/2021	3 doc(s)	Abandoned oil wells; Groundwater pollution
	Railroad Commissioner Wright launches tasks forces to study industry issues	Midland Reporter Telegram	McEwen, M.	06/12/2021	3 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)	Liquefied natural gas; Natural gas industry; Oil industry; Railroad Commission of Texas; Task forces; Wright, Jim (RRC)
	RRC continues to exceed well-plugging targets	Midland Reporter Telegram	McEwen, M.	05/01/2021	1 doc(s)	Abandoned oil wells; Craddick, Christi; Railroad Commission of Texas
	Abandoned oil and gas wells threaten Texas’ environment. Will taxpayers foot the bill?	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Samsel, H.	03/14/2021	3 doc(s)	Abandoned oil wells; Bankruptcy; Natural gas industry; Oil industry; Railroad Commission of Texas
	Cleanup of abandoned oil and gas wells could cost Texans $117 billion	Houston Chronicle	Takahashi, P.	10/02/2020	1 doc(s)	Abandoned oil wells; Castañeda, Chrysta; Environmental cleanup; Railroad Commission of Texas
	Railroad Commission: Sunday marks 100 years of our oversight of Texas’ oil and gas industry	Houston Chronicle	Craddick, C.	03/31/2019	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)	Craddick, Christi; e-government; Natural gas industry; Oil industry; Railroad Commission of Texas