Abandoned oil & gas well ruptures, releases hydrocarbons & water in Weld County

On Saturday 9/6/25, an abandoned oil and gas well in Weld County started spewing water and hydrocarbons.  Front Range Fire and Rescue sent multiple emergency vehicles, and closed several nearby roads.  No one was injured and no evacuations were ordered, despite the potential toxic substances that were being released.  The location of the well is

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