Hohn Road, near the proposed site for the controversial fracking waste pits.

Pit Stop

Nordheim inherits the waste, and few of the profits, from the South Texas oil boom.

by Alex Hannaford

Lori Collins in front of her house.

Crossing the Line

When the Keystone XL pipeline came through Lori Collins’ farm in Paris, Texas, she welcomed it—until her house flooded with sewage.

by Saul Elbein