ConocoPhillips says Alaska leak is in a ‘shallow gas zone’
Neither the company nor state officials have commented on the size of the leak.
March 17, 2022
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ANCHORAGE — The source natural gas that has been leaking for at least 12 days at an oil-producing ConocoPhillips field in Alaska’s North Slope is a “shallow gas zone,” and not the producing formation itself, a company spokesman said on Wednesday.
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