Tag: injection wells
Four injection wells in Washington County shut down due to brine...
Four injection wells in Washington County, Ohio ceased operations on July 1 and 2 due to brine migration into oil and gas production wells.
Washington County water utilities join fight to stop injection wells
A growing coalition of water authorities and residents in southeastern Ohio is urging state leaders to pause new injection well permits in Washington County over concerns about groundwater contamination.
Marietta City Council declares emergency over Class II injection wells
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.
Ohio paves way for Class VI wells
House Bill 170 passed the Ohio House on Oct. 8; the bill would set up the state for primacy over Class VI wells for carbon capture and sequestration.
