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Capital & Main
Capital & Main
Jerry Redfern

As New Mexico Shakes, State Cancels Dozens of Planned Wastewater Injection Sites

Fencing, barbed wire and warning signs surround a wastewater injection well owned by Occidental Permian, Ltd. and situated next to Jefferson Elementary School and Bensing Park in Hobbs, New Mexico. More than 8.7 million barrels of wastewater have been injected in the well in the past decade according to data from the New Mexico Oil Conservation Division.. Photo: Jerry Redfern.

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