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Washington County, Ohio, rejects injection well moratorium amid oilfield waste fears
3+ week, 3+ day ago (462+ words) A proposal to pause a type of injection well used for oil drilling failed in Washington County, Ohio, but the debate made clear that fears over oilfield waste disposal and drinking water safety are not going away anytime soon. At…...
Ohio Collects and Destroys Large Quantities of Firefighting Foam After Takeback Program Throughout the State
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (371+ words) Revive Environmental's PFAS Annihilator® destroyed more than 13,500 gallons of AFFF collected from 120 Ohio fire departments and municipal airports, with rigorous independent verification and documentation COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two years ago, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Environmental…...
Ohio EPA’s call on data center wastewater was right decision
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (250+ words) Ohio's Environmental Protection Agency made an important decision this week when it opted NOT to proceed with a proposed statewide wastewater discharge permit for data centers. It is encouraging to see the agency understands the importance of reviewing this sort…...
Ohio EPA rejects blanket wastewater permit for all data centers
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (283+ words) Citing public opposition, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency rejected a request for a blanket permit for data centers to discharge wastewater and decided to consider each project individually. In a Tuesday ruling, the state EPA wrote: “After carefully reviewing the…...
Ohio EPA drafts permit allowing data centers to dump wastewater & biocides into state waters
2+ mon, 4+ hour ago (164+ words) The five-year blanket permit would let data centers discharge biocides, heavy metals, and PFAS into Lake Erie. Ohio’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has filed a draft blanket permit that, if passed, will allow data centers to dump wastewater into state…...
Air quality alert issued this weekend in Cincinnati and NKY
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (186+ words) An air quality alert is in effect this weekend for Greater Cincinnati. Ozone levels are expected to be unhealthy for sensitive groups including children, older adults and those with asthma, according to the Southwest Ohio Air Quality Agency. The alert…...
Ohio EPA OKs East Liverpool waste facility’s use of chemical additive - AOL
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (173+ words) EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio (WKBN) – The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved an East Liverpool waste storage and treatment facility's use of a chemical additive. According to the director of the Ohio EPA's Final Findings and Orders, Arcwood Environmental on St....
Ohio EPA: Local company failed to report East Palestine water test for first quarter of 2026
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (153+ words) The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has given Cardinal Laboratories of Youngstown a notice of violation for failing to report the results of the East Palestine Village Public Water System test from January 1 through March 31. According to the EPA filing, Cardinal…...
Cincinnati is transforming a contaminated landfill into solar, despite losing federal funding
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (771+ words) When Obalaye Macharia was growing up in Cincinnati’s Winton Hills neighborhood in the 1970s, he would go on adventures to the landfill behind his house. There are two dumps situated side-by-side in the predominantly Black community, next to housing projects and…...
EPA pledges over $200M to reduce lead in Ohio drinking water
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (463+ words) Ohio is set to receive hundreds of millions of dollars from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to overhaul and revitalize its drinking water. The EPA has pledged $201.7 million to identify and replace lead pipes that funnel drinking water into homes…...