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In West Virginia, Plan to Clean up Radioactive Fracking Waste Ends in Monster Lawsuit

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Laden with heavy metals, chemicals and other contaminants, this waste frequently exhibits levels of radioactivity hundreds of times the safe limits set by regulators. In rural West Virginia, largely hidden among steep hills, stands a $255 million facility designed to transform fracking waste into freshwater and food grade quality salts.

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