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After more than a week of oil shooting vertically out of an unused well off the coast of Louisiana, the U.S. Coast Guard ...
A month after an oil and gas well blowout occurred in Weld County, some of the residents who were evacuated because of ...
On December 1, 1963, Well No. 11 in the Urta-Bulak gas field suffered a blowout due to a violation of proper drilling procedures. The 2409 meter deep hole opened up a gas reservoir underground ...
In early April, a Chevron-operated well spewed water, crude oil and other chemicals for nearly four days, in what one oil and ...
In a nutshell, "a blowout is an uncontrolled flow of gas, oil or other formation fluids into the atmosphere or another zone," explained Barry Cooper of Well Control School, an organization ...
Crews had collected more than 60,700 gallons of oily product through Friday, enough to fill two and a half sizeable backyard ...
A barrier failure is being blamed for a well blowout near Galeton in Northern Colorado earlier this month. According to officials, one of Chevron's well locations suffered a surface equipment failure ...
“Out of the 14 displaced residents within a half mile of the incident, 12 are awaiting completion of the cleaning process,” the oil and gas company ... accommodations as well as food/beverage ...