Continental Resources said more than 73,000 barrels of produced water leaked into a creek northeast of Williston.

At least four companies say they are prepared to treat the water well enough to be released into rivers in West Texas.

The Texas Legislature has invested millions in research to clean the fracking wastewater. Critics say it’s not a viable ...

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More than 3 million gallons of produced water were spilled into a creek Monday, May 26, in western North Dakota. According to ...

The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality has reported a produced water spill in Williams County on Monday, May 26 ...

As the state grapples with a threatened water supply, industry and lawmakers have invested millions in research to clean the ...

A produced water spill resulted from a pipeline failure in Williams County on Monday, according to the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality. Continental Resources, Inc. notified NDDEQ of ...

On May 20, the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ) was notified of a produced water and crude oil spill.

Texas oil and gas companies are seeking liability protection as the state considers allowing treated fracking wastewater to be used for replenishing water supplies. Environmental experts express ...

The spill happened Tuesday, May 20, and involved 8,190 gallons of produced water and 168 gallons of crude oil.