oil exploration

Another drilling firm still has permits to explore in neighboring Calhoun County.

Cholla Petroleum sent a letter to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection in early March expressing its intention to move ahead with the first of what could ultimately be six permitted wells.

Of the nine oil and gas exploration permits pending with the state, six are in North Florida. And even though they’ve not been approved yet,…

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has a list of demands for the company at the center of a Southwest Florida fight over oil exploration.…

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection says test results show there has been no water contamination from an exploratory oil well drilled near…

A Southwest Florida town has been in turmoil for the better part of a year over a renewed push to explore for oil in a reserve that stretches like a belt…