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Report: LPSC hopeful Coussan authored key bill on abandoned oil wells to provide economic and environmental benefits
During his time in the Louisiana House of Representatives, State Sen. Jean-Paul Coussan (R-Lafayette), now a candidate for the Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) sponsored a key bill to incentivize smaller oil companies to take over abandoned oil wells, and when finished with them, properly plug them to provide an environmental benefit to the community.