Railroad Commission geologists and engineers will work with environmental experts from other states to analyze an important agency program that protects underground sources of drinking water, a ...

DICKINSON, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources’ Division of Oil and Gas has allowed saltwater-disposal wells to continue injecting fluid underground even as mechanical integrity ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) – As the drainage at Piney Point continues, with millions of gallons of water being pumped out of the reservoir and into Tampa Bay, one engineering solution is picking up ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a final rule approving the State of Arizona’s request to administer all classes of underground injection wells under the Safe Drinking ...

In California, and in other parts of the country, when oil is produced, water is produced with it. This “produced” water is an oil and water mix that is typically also briny and brackish. It is ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has approved two underground injection wells for disposing of fracking waste in Elk and Indiana counties. Underground injection of wastewater ...

The nonprofit Safe Water for Walton organization and many local elected officials oppose Waste Management’s proposed deep injection well that would send hazardous landfill wastewater deep underground.

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted West Virginia primary enforcement responsibility of Class VI wells under the Underground Injection Control Program. The state is the ...

California’s new underground injection requirements will affect some 55,000 underground injection control (UIC) wells when they go into effect on Apr. 1, the state’s Department of Conservation (DOC) ...

The federal government has taken over regulating underground injection wells in Idaho in a move that could boost the state’s oil and natural gas production by making it cheaper to dispose of ...