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Orla Road remains closed in Lea County as Chevron, officials investigate well site incident

Orla Road remains closed in Lea County as Chevron, officials investigate well site incident
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LEA COUNTY, N.M. (KOSA) - Orla Road, also known as County Road 1, remains closed Tuesday as officials and Chevron continue to investigate a loss-of-containment incident at a well site about one mile north of Cotton Draw. Chevron said protecting people and the environment is its highest priority....

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