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Fracking By Cline Oil Triggers Second Uncontrolled Oil Release In Bradford

Original: DEP: Conventional Well Fracking By Cline Oil Inc. Causes Uncontrolled Release Of Crude Oil From 2nd Abandoned Conventional Well In The City Of Bradford, McKean County

Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection says fracking of a conventional well by Cline Oil Inc. caused an uncontrolled release of crude oil from an abandoned conventional well in the city of Bradford, McKean County. It is the second such incident at an abandoned well in the area linked to the company's operations, raising concerns about the risks of drilling near old, unplugged wells.

Why now: A second uncontrolled oil release tied to fracking near abandoned wells raises fresh environmental and regulatory concerns in the region.

Cline Oil Inc.Pennsylvania Department of Environmental ProtectionBradfordMcKean CountyPennsylvania

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