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A road lined with green trees is wet with oil and gas wastewater

Former DEP secretary wants spreading conventional oil and gas wastewater on roads to remain illegal

Kara Holsopple·June 7, 2024
State regulators haven't issued a permit for conventional oil and gas well owners to dump wastewater on roads for years, but it still happens.
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Conventional Drilling Waste Responsible for Radioactivity Spike in Rivers, Study Shows

Reid Frazier·January 25, 2018
The study found high levels of radium in river and stream sediment at levels up to 650 times those found upstream of three industrial sites.
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