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Orphan Gas Well Plugging by Allderdice High School Students

Sector: Natural Gas • Location: Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

Source: Marcellus Drilling News

Project
Planned

Students at Allderdice High School formed the Dice Well Done Club to raise funds to plug abandoned oil and gas wells in Pennsylvania. The club partners with the Well Done Foundation to address methane leaks from orphan wells, which contribute to greenhouse gas emissions. They raised $5,000 in 2025 to seal a well near Erie and are targeting another $5,000 for a local project in 2026.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Natural Gas, Oil and Gas
Location
Erie, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Marcellus Drilling News

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The project “Orphan Gas Well Plugging by Allderdice High School Students” is an infrastructure initiative in the Natural Gas sector, located in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Marcellus Drilling News.

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2026-07-22

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Students at Allderdice High School formed the Dice Well Done Club to raise funds to plug abandoned oil and gas wells in Pennsylvania. The club partners with the Well Done Foundation to address methane leaks from orphan wells, which contribute to greenhouse gas emissions. They raised $5,000 in 2025 to seal a well near Erie and are targeting another $5,000 for a local project in 2026.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Pennsylvania

City

Erie

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Natural Gas, Oil and Gas

Article published date

2026-03-20

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