The Permian Basin is the largest oil field on the planet. Tens of thousands of wells dot the 86,000 square landscape that spans West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!
This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part four in a four-part series. Read part one here, part two here and part three here. On any other day, ...
Aging and abandoned oil wells in West Texas are causing significant environmental damage, public health risks, and financial ...
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The Texas Tribune on MSNAn abandoned West Texas oil well has created a 200-foot-wide sinkholeThe rapidly-growing sinkhole in Upton County is the latest of many problems caused by old wells in the Permian Basin.
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