Sens. Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) reintroduced the Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act (S.818) to enhance abandoned well remediation programs under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Specifically, the bill would authorize funding for technologies to quickly identify abandoned wells and accurately quantify their methane emissions, and to support effective processes to plug, remediate, and repurpose them. Reps. Mike Quigley (D-Ill.) and...
