I was pleased to see that The Plain Dealer deemed the illegal dumping of toxic fracking waste front-page material ("Ohio oil and gas driller charged with violating Clean Water Act," Feb. 15) and that ...
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, ...
Pennsylvania is sending large volumes of oil and gas wastewater out of state for disposal, with much of it injected into underground wells in Southeast Ohio, a practice raising concern among local ...
CRANE COUNTY, Texas — There’s one thing you won’t find at the Antina Ranch: cows. That’s because test showed Antina’s main water well was tainted with contaminants such as benzene, chloride, sulfate ...
The massive volume of wastewater from hydraulic fracturing in the Permian basin is causing ground pressure issues, regulatory ...
Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Seismicity — the frequency of earthquakes in a region — matters, especially when it comes to the oil and gas ...
After a yearslong legal battle, the Plum Zoning Hearing Board rejected the application for a second injection well in the borough, which is an about-face from its initial decision. Board member Mike ...
A driver for Allied Eagle Transports monitors the transfer of a load of salt water, a byproduct of fracking, to a salt water disposal site on June 25, 2024 south of Midland, Texas. (Eli Hartman/The ...
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