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Radioactive Oil & Gas Waste Part II: DEP’s Landfill Leachate Radioactivity Report, How State Regulators Help Industry Cover-Up the Dangers of Its Waste

By Seth Sherman | July 21, 2026

This is Part II of a blog series looking at the radioactivity of oil and gas waste. If you have not read part one yet, we recommend doing so to understand the full concept of the story.  Read Part I: The Cecil Pipeyard, Washington County’s Open Hazardous Secret here. On March 13th, 2026, the Department […]

Radioactive Oil and Gas Waste Part I: The Cecil Pipeyard, Washington County’s Open Hazardous Secret

By Seth Sherman | July 15, 2026

The oil and gas industry in our region is plagued by a very dangerous, open secret: the waste it produces is highly radioactive. Despite what industry representatives, members of Congress, and regulators say, every facet of the waste stream of fracking in PA is riddled with radioactive byproducts that are mishandled and sometimes simply left […]

EQT Wastewater Tractor Trailer Crash in Holbrook: How Truck Traffic from the Fracking Industry is Harming our Communities

By Seth Sherman | October 28, 2025

In late June of this year, a tractor-trailer operated by EQT carrying fracking wastewater crashed and flipped over in the community of Holbrook, Greene County. A massive truck, carrying tens of thousands of gallons of wastewater, barreled down Golden Oaks Road, before veering off, flipping on its side, destroying a resident’s fence and driveway, and […]

Fracking Wastewater Injection Wells: A False Solution to an Ever Growing Problem

By Seth Sherman | September 1, 2025

This is the 12th blog in our Examining Climate series, where CCJ staff members and others will be sharing their favorite (or least favorite) climate solution, looking at the benefits and the costs in the hope of sparking an honest conversation about how we address the climate crisis and keep our focus on environmental justice. […]

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