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Visitor urges caution on brine injection wells; supporter says disposal is safe
Summary
During public comment, a visitor warned about radioactive brine in injection wells and a second visitor responded that brine is disposed 4,000 feet underground and has not polluted Ohio drinking water; commissioners acknowledged the concerns but took no regulatory action.
At the Washington County Board of County Commissioners meeting on Dec. 31, a visitor identified only as Hilary urged caution about brine and injection wells, saying she wants "clean drinking water" and that she is "worried about radioactive brine."
Shortly afterward, Matt Dole, identified in the minutes as a visitor,…
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