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Received — 2 August 2026 ⏭

In Ohio, Toxic Wastewater Is Bubbling Up Out of the Ground

✇NYT - Energy & Environment
By: Quinn Glabicki and Maddie McGarvey
29 July 2026 at 10:00
The state is a major importer of fracking wastewater, which gets pumped underground but doesn’t always stay there. The city of Marietta is fighting back.

© Maddie McGarvey for The New York Times

The wastewater, which can be radioactive, has risen to the surface through older oil and gas wells near Marietta, Ohio, such as this one.
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