Study: Fracking doesn’t pose groundwater risks

by john.stodder

Published: April 8,2012

Tags: American Association for the Advancement of Science, Environmental Protection Agency, fracking, University of Texas at Austin

In a possible foreshadowing of long-awaited findings by the Environmental Protection Agency, the Energy Institute at the University of Texas at Austin has found “no direct link to reports of groundwater contamination” from the controversial natural gas extraction method known as fracking. According to project leader Charles Groat, “From what we’ve seen so far, many [...]

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One Response to “Study: Fracking doesn’t pose groundwater risks”

  1. Fracking Study for Mississippi Says:
    April 9th, 2012 at 8:25 pm

    [...] Study for Mississippi Study: Fracking doesn Ha, claims there is no risk. I am on well water taped 500ft deep, really massive aquifer. It's not [...]

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