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Marietta City Council passed a resolution urging the Ohio General Assembly to establish a three-year moratorium on Class II injection wells in the county.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources approved a permit for a fifth Class II injection well near Marietta's public water supply despite the city council's opposition.

Fracking brine is flooding gas wells in southeast Ohio, alarming landowners and raising fears of drinking water contamination amid ongoing legal battles.

The Ohio House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee heard opponent testimony on House Bill 170 that would establish Class VI wells in the state.