Texas leads the United States in oil and gas production, including producing 43% of the nation’s crude oil and 27% of its natural gas in 2023. Yet its cornerstone industry could be straining the state ...

The entire process — perforating, fracking, recovery, isolation — is repeated up the borehole until the entire horizontal bore is fracked. The isolating plugs are then bored out, and the well ...

Hydraulic fracturing or “fracking,” a process of removing embedded oil or natural gas from rock, has greatly increased since the early ‘90s when horizontal drilling made previously economically ...

Some of the changes made to the bill included banning PFAS-contaminated water from produced water reuse projects and requiring the disclosure of chemicals used during the fracking process.

Encino Energy was chosen to lease 62 acres of land in Leesville, which is property of the Ohio Department of Natural ...

There aren’t fracking-exclusive companies so much as there are several different firms involved in each step of the process. And the process itself is constantly improving. Today, the method ...

Fracking is beginning under Salt Fork for the first time, thanks to a 2022 revision of an Ohio law meant to spur oil and gas ...

A state regulator has adopted a rule banning the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS or "forever chemicals," in the fracking process. But advocates pushing for more ...

It makes for an interesting watch, as he leads the viewer through the process in detail, before discussing what should and shouldn’t cause worry. We learn that fracking has two parts ...

Ohio authorized fracking in state parks in 2023. Fracking refers to hydraulic fracturing, the process of sending pressurized chemicals, water and sand into wells to extract oil and natural gas.