Ohio has hundreds of injection wells that store waste from oil and natural gas production. In one southeast Ohio city, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Environmental Council and Earthjustice filed a motion Tuesday to halt an Oil and Gas Land Management Commission meeting scheduled for next week, arguing it will expedite the ...

Aris Water Solutions is a leader in water management for oil and gas operators in the Permian Basin, offering full-cycle water handling and recycling solutions. The fracking process used in the oil ...

MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Amid the growing water shortage in West Texas, the Texas Legislature has given oil and gas companies the opportunity to reuse wastewater created during the oil fracking ...

Fracking, one of the major sources of oil in the US, is a dirty business. Fracking fluids create contaminants. The fracking process releases methane. The equipment used makes soot. Fragments from the ...

More of the Leesville Wildlife Area in Carroll County has been opened up for fracking.

The Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission approved several wildlife areas and other public lands for hydraulic ...

A Special Report released by the Heritage Foundation in April 2025 has found that New York’s decision to ban the process of hydraulic fracturing (commonly known as “fracking”) for natural gas in 2010 ...

Nearly three years after Gov. Gavin Newsom directed it, California’s oil and gas industry regulator kickstarted a process to outright ban hydraulic fracturing, the fossil fuel extraction method known ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Gov. Pat Quinn’s administration has affirmed its support for the state Department of Natural Resources’ efforts to craft rules governing hydraulic fracturing, saying the process ensures ...

The road to fracking under Ohio's state parks and wildlife areas has been paved with secrecy, opponents say, and the application process is the latest example. But Ohioans won't know who applied until ...

Energy companies in the U.S. are searching for new ways to manage the water they use and produce along with crude oil. The U.S. oil industry has a double-edged problem: It’s running out of fresh water ...