Emergency workers took four days to stop a major leak at a Chevron well pad in Galeton. Nearby residents are still evacuated ...

The first stage of blowout prevention is preparedness. Most countries and corporations require certification in well control practices from all drilling employees, a policy that underscores the ...

WELD COUNTY, Colo. — Crews in Weld County were working on Wednesday to contain a release of oil and gas from a well site. The ...

Operator Premier Oil has suspended operations on the 4/20-1 (Isobel Deep) well, following a problem detected on the drilling rig blowout preventer, BOP, according to partner Falkland Oil and Gas ...

ENSCO 51 was on location in Eugene Island Block 273 drilling a development well over a platform when the blowout occured. Shortly after midnight on Thursday, March 1, approximately fifteen hours ...

The Railroad Commission, which regulates oil and gas drilling and plugging ... Plugging the well that caused the December 2023 blowout cost $2.5 million. The more recent blowout near Toyah was ...