DEP Orders Well Operators to Plug 1,058 Abandoned Wells Statewide

DEP Orders Well Operators to Plug 1,058 Abandoned Wells Statewide: Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has issued administrative orders requiring three oil and gas companies—Alliance Petroleum Corporation (Alliance), XTO Energy Inc. (XTO), and CNX Gas Company LLC (CNX)—to plug 1,058 abandoned oil and gas wells across Pennsylvania.