Rural Ohioans finally fight against poisonous fracking waste the legislature has welcomed

A long-overdue rebellion is brewing in southeast Ohio — one directed squarely at the fracking wastewater industry, and at the ...
The Denver Post

Chevron-owned Noble Energy could face $1.53M penalty for well blowout

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission is proposing a $1.53 million penalty against Chevron subsidiary Noble Energy for a blowout of a fracking ...

Texas spent $7M to plug a toxic well. Now it's demanding a Houston company foot the bill.

The legal battle to come is a test for both the Railroad Commission and the oil and gas industry it regulates, as tension ...
Thomson Reuters Foundation

US EPA examines well blowout for hazardous substances

* EPA says wants "complete accounting of operations" * Chesapeake says it will comply with EPA request WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) - U.S. regulators said on Tuesday they have asked Chesapeake ...
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Oil company offering reimbursement for homeowners impacted by well blowout

GRADY COUNTY (KFOR) — An oil well blowout in Grady County, Oklahoma, on Thursday forced dozens of families nearby out of their homes as natural gas spewed for over 24 hours. Now, the oil company, ...

West Deer residents appeal to Commonwealth Court in fight over fracking wells

A case argued Tuesday before Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court could test the reach of local efforts to challenge natural gas fracking. Concerned Residents of West Deer (CROWD), a local advocacy group, ...