NEW CASTLE – Four in 10 new gas and oil wells near national forests and fragile watersheds or otherwise identified as higher pollution risks escape federal inspection, unchecked by an agency ...
Few would argue that a company that provides onshore and offshore contract drilling probably has its share of safety challenges. Employees of Parker Drilling Co. are spread out at multiple locations ...
In late June of 2010 — 65 days after the BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil spill began gushing into the Gulf of Mexico — Pensacola’s world-famous white sand beaches were slathered black with oil. A grotesque ...
A mobile offshore drilling unit holds position directly over the damaged Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer in 2010, as part of efforts to contain the oil spill. A controversial U.S. Dept. of the ...
One incident, one injury, one death is too many. That is why, in 2018, GPRS became the lead sponsor of Concrete Sawing & Drilling Safety Week.” Since 2018, GPRS’ concrete safety experts have visited ...
PORT FOURCHON, La. — The Trump administration moved Thursday to give oil and gas companies more flexibility in meeting safety requirements imposed after the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon explosion, which ...
SAN FRANCISCO (CN) – Fearing a rollback of offshore drilling rules will threaten worker safety and coastal waters, nine environmental groups sued the Trump administration Tuesday, claiming weaker ...
PORT FOURCHON, La. – The Trump administration moved Thursday to give oil and gas companies more flexibility in meeting safety requirements imposed after the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon explosion, which ...
There aren’t many issues on which government regulators, oil industry experts and environmentalists can all agree, but five years after the BP gulf oil spill, many say offshore drilling operations are ...
The Trump administration is reportedly moving to roll back a series of safety regulations related to offshore drilling. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) earlier this month ...
PORT FOURCHON, La. — The Trump administration moved Thursday to give oil and gas companies more flexibility in meeting safety requirements imposed after the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon explosion, which ...