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Reminder: last chance to submit a comment on Oil & Gas rules

Once every five years, ODNR is required to update its Oil and Gas rules. The agency has begun its latest review and is holding a two-week public comment period that ends tomorrow!I only learned of this comment period because our team is subscribed to receive email updates on rules and regulations…
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Freepoint Eco-Systems Plastic Incinerator Shuts Down Amidst Community Pushback

On May 28, Freepoint Eco-Systems notified the Ohio EPA and Freepoint employees that it would be shutting down its Central Ohio plastic incineration facility, located outside of Hebron in Licking County. According to Oil and Gas Watch’s database, Freepoint Eco-Systems was one of only seven operating…
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Historic Coalition from Washington County Takes Water Fight to Statehouse

Following a series of historic actions on March 4th and 5th, a unified coalition from Washington County held a press conference and delivered a letter to Governor DeWine and the Ohio Legislature asking for a three year moratorium on Class I and Class II  wastewater injection wells in the…
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Producer of Radioactive AquaSalina Sued by Ohio Attorney General

The MAGA Republican Attorney General Dave Yost is holding Duck Creek Energy accountable after they illegally abandoned their radioactive AquaSalina producing facility right on the Cuyahoga River. This left the property owner, Cleveland Cliffs, with a radioactive mess. Yost's complaint admits, "…