Washington County in southeast Ohio has more injection wells storing wastewater from oil and gas drilling than the entire ...
A Permian Basin landowner alleges in a lawsuit that saltwater injection wells contributed to well blow-outs that caused extensive pollution on his property. Billy Wayne Meister Jr. filed the lawsuit ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A driver for Allied Eagle Transports monitors the transfer of a load of salt water, a byproduct of fracking, to a salt water ...
Hundreds of people watch as journalist Justin Nobel discusses the history of injection well legislation on Tuesday evening at Washington State College of Ohio. (Photo by Gwen Sour) MARIETTA – ...
In Washington County, local officials have passed resolutions in an attempt to protect drinking water from fracking waste.
After an hour-long presentation with some speakers from the Buckeye Environmental Network and the Warren Community Water Board of Trustees, the public was encouraged to ask questions or share their ...
The legislation comes after The Frontier and ProPublica found over 150 incidents where oilfield wastewater had gushed from ...
The Idaho Water Resource Board voted to pause all development on new injection wells, either funded or not funded by the board, during their meeting on Saturday. The eight-person board voted ...
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) - The Idaho Water Resource Board (IWRB) has voted to remove the temporary “pause” on funding Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer (ESPA) recharge wells. In mid-January, the board voted to ...
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - At Tuesday’s commission meeting, Bay County awarded a contract for injection wells to be installed at the North Bay Wastewater Treatment Plant. The injection wells will ...
A Texas landowner is suing oil companies for damages on his property. The suit alleges injection wells and improperly plugged oil wells polluted the soil and groundwater.
Fracking wastewater, injected underground for permanent disposal, traveled 12 miles through geological faults before bursting to the surface through a previously plugged West Texas oil well in 2022, ...