As oil production goes, Florida isn't much of a player. The state produced less than 2 million barrels last year, which is how much oil Texas pumps from its wells each day. That's about to change as the revolution in oil drilling technology comes to Florida.
A state administrative judge ruled Tuesday that the Florida Department of Environmental Protection can go ahead and issue a permit to a Texas-based company to drill an exploratory well in southwest Florida, Naples News reports.
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