Waste injected in Ohio in 2013:
Total waste injected= 16,354,784 bbls or 686,900,928 gallons
From in-state: 8,076,820 bbls
Out of state: 8,277,964 bbls
Top 10 receiving county’s bbls (a barrel is 42 gallons):
Trumbull |
2,367,037 |
Portage |
1,976,299 |
Washington |
1,582,069 |
Noble |
1,387,789 |
Coshocton |
1,285,069 |
Guernsey |
1,231,762 |
Athens |
699,221 |
Ashtabula |
632,691 |
Stark |
607,698 |
Muskingum |
453,710 |
As of 3-3-14, Ohio had 234 permitted Class II injection wells with 202 of them active.
source: spreadsheet provided by ODNR through public records request