The state of New Mexico has spent more than a half-million dollars investigating and monitoring a giant cavern a few hundred feet beneath the ground in southeastern New Mexico.
Now, it wants the company responsible for the property to pay up.
The state Oil Conservation Division has installed an elaborate monitoring system of tilt meters and pressure sensors at the site in Carlsbad, hoping to detect the earliest signs of a cave-in that could possibly take with it part of a highway, a church, a trailer park, businesses and a major irrigation canal.
The Associated Press obtained a letter that the agency sent to trucking company I&W Inc. on Friday. …

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