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          <title>Regulator projects Alberta’s inactive well problem will double in size by 2030, documents reveal</title>
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          <description>Officials estimate the total number of inactive wells in Alberta will grow to 180,000 over the next decade and that it will take approximately 126 years to plug all the oil and gas wells in the province in preparation for clean up and reclamation</description>
          <dc:creator>Sharon J. Riley</dc:creator>

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               Reclamation               </category>
               

          
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