Energy| June 15, 2022 The West Texas Rancher Exposing Big Oil’s Buried Secrets After an abandoned well began spewing toxic, salty water onto her Permian Basin land, Ashley Watt would stop at nothing to determine the cause—and to hold Chevron accountable. By Russell Gold Russell Gold Russell Gold is a senior editor at Texas Monthly. He writes about energy and business. View ArticlesEmailTwitterRSS
