Some oil and natural gas waste disposal sites under construction in East Texas have many people speaking out against them.

According to the Longview News-Journal in East Texas, the residents near the Elysian Fields site are petioning the site. McBride also operates a oil waste site in Waskom, about 23 miles west of ...

Paxton isn’t the only town in East Texas concerned about oilfield waste. Thirty miles north, near the town of Elysian Fields, McBride is building another, much larger oilfield waste facility.

Residents across East Texas are concerned their drinking water could become compromised by the presence of oil and gas waste disposal sites that have been approved in recent years by state ...