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Alberta landowners’ orphan-well cleanup lawsuit

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Alberta landowners are taking the Alberta Energy Regulator to court over who should fund cleanup of more than 7,300 orphan wells. The report gives no details of filings, hearings or rulings, so the claims remain unresolved in the available coverage.

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  1. Update 1Alberta's $1.6 Billion Orphan-Well Bill Lands in Court

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    Alberta's $1.6 Billion Orphan-Well Bill Lands in Court

    Two landowners say the regulator left the orphan-well levy at a tenth of the cleanup cost — and taxpayers will cover the rest.

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    • No confirmed legal theory, case timeline, venue, or additional plaintiffs.
    • No confirmed size or effect of the regulator's stated levy increase.

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  • Ponoka CountyPonoka County, AB, Canada1 report

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