The x's on the map are of Counties where drilling is no longer active. The animation at the link below shows the deployment of drilling rigs since 2011, culminating recently in a sudden collapse. See this interactive map.
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Map of Counties Where Oil & Gas Drilling Has Shut Down
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Wyoming
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March 17, 2015
Oil Train Route Map
As domestic oil production has increased rapidly in recent years, more and more of it is being transported by rail. The trains often travel through populated areas, leading to concerns among residents over the hazards they can pose, including spills and fires.
See the NY Times Article. Also, see our map of oil train accidents.
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Texas
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March 10, 2015