Mewbourne will also have to spend another $4.6 million to make sure its oil and gas battery pads comply with regulations. The government contended the wells produced unlawful air pollution from its oil and gas wells in the three states.
Mewbourne Oil, has agreed to pay a $5.5 million penalty and to spend at least $4.6 million for projects to ensure 422 of its oil and gas battery pads in New Mexico and Texas comply with state and federal clean air regulations.
Mewbourne Oil Company is a Texas Oil & Gas Operator who presently employs approximately 400 people in eight offices. Mewbourne Oil Company ranks #9 in wells drilled in 2022 with 264 wells drilled in the Mid Continent of the US. The Mid Continent region includes Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Louisiana.
