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HEALTHJun 2 · 10:00 UTCPROPUBLICANick Bowlin

Toxic Ground: How Oil Field Pollution Is Threatening Oklahoma

Toxic oil field wastewater is spreading underground in Oklahoma, contaminating land and drinking water. Residents like Kara Meredith in Fort Gibson have experienced oil seeping into their homes, highlighting the growing crisis linked to energy companies' disposal practices. Oklahoma regulators face scrutiny as the state's largest oil and gas operations impact nearly half the population living within a mile of such sites.

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