An oily water mix began spraying from the well on April 26 and wasn't stopped until May 4 after crews were able to dig their ...

Landry is the president of Industrial and Oilfield Services, Inc., an oil and gas construction ... Louisiana currently exempts severance taxes on natural gas produced from new horizontal wells ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First News) — The House Ways and Means Committee passed a package of bills that would reduce the amount of severance taxes an oil company pays while extracting crude ...

Footsteps churn up oil ... well locations but was “never really leveraged as a tool to improve enforcement,” according to Courreges. President Trump, meanwhile, has aimed to roll back regulations and ...

After a week of uncontrolled spillage, a leak pouring more than 70,000 gallons of oil into a Louisiana marsh has been contained, according to the Coast Guard. However, cleanup of the area ...

(WAFB) - It’s no secret that Louisiana ... revenue as well as local jobs. “Along with that investment also comes 3,000 jobs both direct and indirect and then also over 4,000 construction ...

After more than a week of oil shooting vertically out of an unused well off the coast of Louisiana, the U.S. Coast Guard announced Sunday evening that the offshore well blowout — first reported ...

A light rain washes the contamination toward a channel that drains into the bay, where snaking oil booms aim to hold it back. The leak – significant, yet small by Louisiana standards – has ...

After more than a week of oil shooting vertically out of an unused well off the coast of Louisiana, the U.S. Coast Guard announced Sunday evening that the offshore well blowout — first reported ...