An Oil Well Sinkhole Grows in the Permian Basin – Inside Climate News

UPTON COUNTY, Texas—A sinkhole around an old oil well is growing at an alarming rate on the Kelton Ranch in West Texas.  Radford Grocery #17 was originally drilled as an oil well in the 1950s and later converted to a saltwater disposal well, according to state records. The well was plugged in 1977.  The Kelton […]

Source: An Oil Well Sinkhole Grows in the Permian Basin – Inside Climate News