Get in touch with Chloe Mayer by emailing [email protected] A 200-foot-wide sinkhole is growing at an alarming rate around an abandoned oil well in Texas, according to the family that owns the ...
The rapidly-growing sinkhole in Upton County is the latest of many problems caused by old wells in the Permian Basin. A sinkhole in Upton County formed around an oil well that was plugged in the ...
Near the area of the sinkhole, according to Newsweek, a family known as the Kelton Family is unable to use a well as a water ...
The property owners and visitors stand on the edge of the sinkhole's far side. (Martha Pskowski/Inside Climate News, Martha Pskowski/Inside Climate News) Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune ...
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 ...
The rapidly-growing sinkhole in Upton County is the latest of many problems caused by old wells in the Permian Basin.