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Ohio Orders Company to Suspend Operations at 3 Drilling Wastewater Wells
alleghenyfront.org JULIE GRANTMAY May 3, 2024 On April 25, the Ohio Oil and Gas Commission upheld a June 2023 order by Eric Vendel, the chief of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management, suspending operations of the K&H Partners wells. The company is a subsidiary of Kansas-based Tallgrass Energy.…
Read MoreOHIO AG WANTS PA. COMPANY HELD IN CONTEMPT FOR FAILING TO CLEAN UP RADIOACTIVE DRILLING WASTE
alleghenyfront.org GLYNIS BOARDMAY May 3, 2024 A small Ohio River community that is home to a hazardous waste facility is wondering what will happen now that the company that ran the facility has failed to comply with a court order to clean up excess toxic oil and gas drilling waste. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost…
Read MoreFracking waste wells owned by an Ohio senator are leaking. The state paid $1.3 million to clean it up
cleveland.com By Jake Zuckerman May. 04, 2024 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Injection wells owned by an Ohio state senator leaked fracking waste deep underground in Noble County before blasting through the surface miles away at an oil well, warranting a $1.3 million cleanup effort. The state paid to remediate the mess in January 2021, but it…
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