Ontario | Support For Municipalities Efforts To Reduce Risks Posed by Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells

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he Ontario government is investing $23.6 million to develop a province-wide strategy that includes identifying and plugging old oil and gas wells to keep communities safe. An additional $2.5 million will be allocated to the Municipality of Chatham-Kent to assist with costs associated with emergency management from the 2021 explosion in the community of Wheatley

This investment represents the first step in our government’s action plan to address the challenges and risks old oil and gas wells pose to communities across Ontario



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