BLM stops leak in well near Barrow
by The Associated Press
The Bureau of Land Management has stopped a leak in an old well southeast of Barrow, the agency says. BLM estimated 10 to 20 gallons of oil were released.
The well about 50 miles from Barrow was drilled back in 1951 to a depth of 355 feet to gain information on a natural oil seep. A local resident n....
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