United States · Bill · S
S. 429 (118th)
Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act
Introduced
15 February 2023
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Summary
Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a research, development, and demonstration program concerning abandoned oil and gas wells. Under the program, DOE must work to improve (1) data collection on the location of abandoned oil or gas wells; (2) the plugging, remediation, reclamation, and repurposing of the wells; and (3) strategies to mitigate potential environmental impacts of documented and undocumented abandoned wells.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 February 2023
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 February 2023
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 15 February 2023
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/429
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/s/429