ALBERTA CURRENTLY HAS:
347,351 licensed wells
Of those wells 180,000 are reported active,
83,000 inactive wells and 69,000 abandoned wells;
75,000 facilities;
Unknown and unreported Methane leaks and hydrocarbon contamination and liabilities
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