Regulators may get tougher on well control
Maxine Herr For Petroleum News Bakken
A blowout at a Whiting well south of Watford City, N.D., has been cleaned up and the investigation into what happened has begun, but the incident could merit the resurrection of a technical team that addresses blowouts.
The incident occurred Feb. 13 due to a mechanical failure, according to Whiting....
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