Texas Legislature Increases Well Plugging Budget as Backlog Grows
Texas Legislature Increases Well Plugging Budget as Backlog Grows
Climate
 Jun 26 2025    00:13 AM
 
 
The state of Texas will infuse more cash into a program for plugging inactive oil and gas wells in 2026 and 2027, as the average cost of sealing each well has rapidly increased.  The state will allocate a one-time $100 million appropriation for the Railroad Commission’s State Managed Well Plugging Program. This is the largest […]   Read More
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