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flag An abandoned oil well and contaminated soil were found during a renovation in Petrolia, Ontario, prompting ongoing cleanup assessments.

flag Lambton County in Petrolia, Ontario, uncovered a historic oil well and contaminated soil during a public works depot renovation. flag The abandoned well, found 1.2 meters underground with no provincial records, had a wooden casing and is now being evaluated for plugging. flag Soil contamination, identified as hydrocarbon-based, was detected, prompting soil and groundwater sampling and the installation of monitoring wells. flag The project, initially budgeted at $125,000, has required additional work as the county determines cleanup steps and regulatory compliance. flag The extent of contamination and required remediation remain under assessment.

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