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Creating New Brownfields: Oil & Gas Well Drillers Notified DEP They Are Cleaning Up Soil & Water Contaminated With Chemicals Harmful To Human Health, Aquatic Life At 272 Locations In PA

PA Environment Daily

Between 2016 and 2021, DEP approved 752 plans for the permanent disposal of drill cuttings and wastewater at drill sites-- 721 were for conventional sites and 31 were for unconventional shale gas drilling. Read more here.