Tag: Washington County
EHD outbreak forces ODNR to consider further deer bag limits
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources' Ohio Wildlife Council is considering reducing deer bag limits in southeast Ohio counties with EHD outbreaks.
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.
Drew Ross remembered as an advocate for agriculture and community
Drew Manko Ross, sixth generation owner of Ross Farms, is remembered for his passion for agriculture and supporting his community after passing away.
2025 Barlow Independent Fair Market Livestock Auction
The Barlow Independent Fair Market Livestock Auction, in Barlow, Ohio, brought in $383,175 from 218 lots this year.
Thousands of deer infected with EHD in southeast Ohio
Thousands of deer have fallen sick or died from Epizootic Hemorrhaging Disease in southeast Ohio, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
ODNR permits injection well despite Marietta council opposition
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.
Six injured in orphan well explosion in Washington County
A well plugging operation at an orphan well in Wayne National Forest led to an explosion on Aug. 25, injuring six employees from Monroe Drilling Operations.
Marietta residents find brine waste in gas wells
Fracking brine is flooding gas wells in southeast Ohio, alarming landowners and raising fears of drinking water contamination amid ongoing legal battles.
Pa. impact fees down in 2024
Pennsylvania's 2024 impact fee tax on unconventional oil and gas production saw a decrease in revenue from last year, according to PUC.
Pa. bill could pull funding from communities that restrict oil and...
Pennsylvania Senate Bill 102 proposes to pull impact fee funding from communities who "unreasonably" restrict oil and gas development.
