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Landowners block oil wells over unpaid lease payments, highlighting Alberta’s enforcement issues.
Edmonton landowners Mark Dorin and Dale Braun have blocked access to two oil wells on their farmland in southwest Edmonton, citing three years of unpaid lease payments by MAGA Energy.
They say their lease agreement allows termination and access restrictions when payments are missed, and they are enforcing that right.
The action highlights a broader issue in Alberta, where some energy companies have repeatedly failed to pay landowners or property taxes, a problem landowners attribute to weak enforcement of existing laws rather than legal gaps.
MAGA Energy has not commented.
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