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Abandoned Gas Well Plugging by Allderdice High School Students

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Source: The Allegheny Front

Project
Ongoing Fundraising

A group of students at Allderdice High School in Pittsburgh is raising funds to plug abandoned oil and gas wells to reduce methane emissions and environmental harm. They raised $5,000 in 2025 to plug one well near Erie and aim to raise the same amount in 2026 to plug another well closer to Pittsburgh.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas, Natural Gas
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Allegheny Front

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The project “Abandoned Gas Well Plugging by Allderdice High School Students” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Allegheny Front.

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2026-07-22

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A group of students at Allderdice High School in Pittsburgh is raising funds to plug abandoned oil and gas wells to reduce methane emissions and environmental harm. They raised $5,000 in 2025 to plug one well near Erie and aim to raise the same amount in 2026 to plug another well closer to Pittsburgh.

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Energy

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United States of America (USA)

State

Pennsylvania

City

Pittsburgh

Source

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The Allegheny Front

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Oil and Gas, Natural Gas

Article published date

2026-03-21

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