Abandoned orphaned oil and gas wells are also considered legacy pollution sites. for how they emit noxious gases like methane. Blackford County has a long history of abandoned gas wells. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law has funds for plugging orphaned wells. If you are involved in this type of remediation, or know of some remediation that needs to occur, Kara Kenney of WRTV has been doing a story on this topic from our area. You can reach her at kara.kenney@wrtv.com