In the far reaches of Appalachian Ohio, DeepRock Disposal Solutions and other companies pump salty, hazardous waste from oil ...

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, ...

Editor's Note: A previous version of this article incorrectly stated who appointed Chavez to the Ohio Senate. Republican Senators picked Chavez for an empty Senate seat in 2023. Injection wells owned ...

What passes for regulatory logic in the stewardship of Ohio’s natural resources by the administration of Gov. Mike DeWine includes the following, as reported by cleveland.com’s Jake Zuckerman: * ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Buckeye Environmental Network has sued the Ohio Department of Natural Resources over its approval of two wells near Marietta that would store waste from the fracking of oil and ...

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 ...

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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. (Eli Hartman/The Texas ...