Gas Companies Dump their Waste into old abandoned wells??????

And if so, aren't they suppose to pay the land owner for it?

And how much do they pay?

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Permalink Reply by Terry L. Antee on November 28, 2012 at 6:34

What are you talking about?

Permalink Reply by Keith on November 28, 2012 at 7:14

Injection wells or salt water disposal wells can be a nice money maker depending on the need in your area. In my opinion oilfield waste (which is normally produced water) should probably be put back in an old oil or gas well for disposal.

Permalink Reply by Ken Boone on November 28, 2012 at 8:39

About how much money can one make? Do they pay by the load or the month?

Permalink Reply by JMan on November 29, 2012 at 4:03

are you leased by this company?

Permalink Reply by JMan on November 29, 2012 at 4:06

1 dollar per barrel is on the low end of average in the Permian.

Permalink Reply by Andrew on December 5, 2012 at 14:17

Location, Location, Location.

Then, what's being disposed and the terms of your current lease contract will be very relevant.

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