Three proposed carbon injection wells in McLean County, Illinois sit close to the Mahomet Aquifer, which supplies drinking ...

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dr. Amy Acton pledged to halt new permits for wastewater injection wells and further wastewater injections in Washington County for three years if elected, calling ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bob Wilson opens a valve on his oil and gas well, releasing highly pressurized fracking waste. (Photo by Eric Boll, Athens County ...

Amy Acton, an Ohio Democrat running for governor, said Sept. 17 that she would support placing a pause on permits for ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ohio (WTAP) - The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says four injection wells in Washington County have stopped operating — years after local residents started raising concerns ...

Dr. Amy Acton announced Thursday that she supports a three-year moratorium on class II injection wells in Washington County.

EPA is evaluating the Texas Railroad Commission's formal primacy application. If granted, Texas will assume primary enforcement authority—or primacy—over Class VI wells. Carbon capture and storage ...

A dramatic increase in the rate of earthquakes in the central and eastern U.S. since 2009 is associated with fluid injection wells used in oil and gas development, says a new study by the University ...