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How Last Century’s Oil Wells Could Lead to Environmental Disaster
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2:23Now PlayingNoxious wastewater from old oil wells is leaching across a West Texas rancher's land, endangering people and livestock. Chevron's 1960s-era wells number in the thousands, and that could mean hundreds of wells that are leaking and in need of repair.
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Ranchers and regulators are contending with uncontrolled leaks from thousands of abandoned oil and gas sites that could render some land “functionally uninhabitable.”
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