https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/ohio-records-fracking-waste-drinking-water-1235650323/
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“Amy Acton because of Acton’s pledge to pause new wastewater wells in this densely drilled area.”
““No one has called us that I’m aware of,” said Eric Vendel, ODNR’s oil and gas division chief.”
“Independent experts say the results are consistent with fracking wastewater contamination.”
“That’s “the biggest fear,” he said at an August meeting with top Ohio officials.”
“Nearly all of this waste — 96 percent — will be injected deep into the earth at disposal injection wells.”
““The wells were drilled much deeper than surrounding wells producing good drinking water,” said Patterson.”
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““That is why I am committing to a three-year moratorium on wastewater injection wells in Washington County,” said Acton.”
“Disposal of oil and gas wastewater is the industry’s “Achilles’ heel,” said Ted Auch, a researcher at the oil and gas industry watchdog Fieldnotes.”
“But ODNR did not investigate the Buckeye Brine injection well, subject of the original complaint, or any other injection wells.”
“When asked about the state’s findings in Coshocton and their scientific evidence, Burgan was dismissive.”
““We have a chance to prevent the worst from happening, and we need to act now,” Acton told DeSmog and Rolling Stone .”
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“The local community vigorously opposed Buckeye Brine’s installment of the injection well, where since 2014 the company has injected over 400 million gallons of waste.”
“But Jeffrey said testing done by the state did not look at enough parameters to determine that the contamination was natural and not from fracking wastewater.”
““We have always been concerned as environmental scientists and geologists in this area that there is no underground containment in these [injection] wells,” said Jen Bowman, a water chemistry expert and the director of environmental programs at Ohio University, in Athens.”
“Much of the waste injected comes from neighboring West Virginia and Pennsylvania.”
“In the Fishers’ water, sodium was 17 times the EPA threshold.”
“More recently she has crossed the political aisle when Amy Acton, the former state health director, came to Marietta last month as part of her gubernatorial campaign.”
“As intensely salty wastewater pushed below ground resurfaces, residents and officials have injected the issue into the already bitterly divided Ohio governor’s race.”