Chevron has resumed oil drilling in Kern County, with crews now working on what the company says is the 41st of 138 wells approved for this cycle.
On Friday morning, Chevron gave community partners and the media an up-close look at one of its finished drilling sites. 23ABC toured the site with drilling superintendent Jesse Younggren, getting a behind-the-scenes look at how new oil wells are drilled.
Crews say a new well at Chevron’s current target depth can take two to three days to drill…