Did you know that nearly 10,000 wells are orphaned and in need of plugging in Texas alone? In this episode of Oilfield Strong, host Grant Swartzwelder sits down with fourth-generation West Texas rancher Schuler Wight, who shares his firsthand experiences with the pressing issues of plugging and abandonment in the oil and gas industry. Hear from firsthand experiences of the environmental impact of orphaned wells on the land, the air, and downhole. Together, they dive into the costs, regulatory hurdles, and the urgent need for innovation in well plugging. Tune in to gain valuable insights into the challenges and solutions facing our industry! #OilAndGas #EnvironmentalStewardship
