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The Permian Basin, in southeast New Mexico and West Texas, is the busiest oil and gas region in the U.S, producing about 6.2 million barrels of oil per day – the most among U.S. shale regions ...
2010: Dalian Pipeline disaster – The explosion of two petroleum pipelines and subsequent fire in the port of Dalian, in northern China's Liaoning province on Saturday, on July 17, 2010, caused fatalities, damages and an ecological disaster, releasing 11,000 barrels of oil into the Yellow Sea, and covering up, according to different sources, from 50 to 430 km 2 of sea and coast lines.
August 19 – A 30-inch diameter El Paso Natural Gas pipeline rupture and fire near Carlsbad, New Mexico killed 12 members of an extended family who were camping more than 600 feet (180 m) from the rupture point. The force of the escaping gas created a 51-foot (16 m)-wide crater about 113 feet (34 m) along the pipe.
The group filed a petition for a rulemaking at the New Mexico Oil Conservation Division (OCD) in May 2023, asking New Mexico leaders to begin the process of banning PFAS in oil and gas operations ...
The Delaware Basin is a geologic depositional and structural basin in West Texas and southern New Mexico, famous for holding large oil fields and for a fossilized reef exposed at the surface. Guadalupe Mountains National Park and Carlsbad Caverns National Park protect part of the basin.
Most recently, the agency announced a sale in June 2024, offering 19 parcels of land totaling in 3,128 acres in New Mexico and Kansas. Federal oil and gas leases came under fire after the ...