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What a fracking-waste dispute says about Ohio’s energy double standard | The Highland County Press

In the far reaches of Appalachian Ohio, DeepRock Disposal Solutions and other companies pump salty, hazardous waste from oil and gas fracking thousands of feet underground at high pressure. Last year, the state gave DeepRock permits to drill two more injection wells for pumping such waste underground. The new wells are slated for rural Washington County, which sits on Ohio’s southeast border.
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highlandcountypress.com broke the news in on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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