3 Million Gallons of Drilling Wastewater Spilled in North Dakota

3 Million Gallons of Drilling Wastewater Spilled in North Dakota

A pipeline rupture earlier this month in North Dakota is now revealed to have spilled a possible record-setting amount of “brine” created as a byproduct of oil drilling, with the full impacts of the incident still unknown. The North Dakota Department of Health was notified of the Jan. 6 leak in Williams County by pipeline…