EPA Downplayed Risk to Water from Fracking Last Minute

EPA Downplayed Risk to Water from Fracking Last Minute - NRDC

This finding downplayed the threats to drinking water from fracking. The journalists found that it was added just weeks before EPA's draft ...

EPA's late changes to fracking study downplayed risk of polluted ...

Early versions highlighted contaminated drinking water and vulnerabilities from fracking. The final version turned out differently: Fracking ...

Major EPA fracking study downplayed risks to US water supply ...

Environmental Protection Agency officials made critical last-minute changes to their presentation of a multiyear report on hydraulic ...

Marketplace: EPA's last minute changes to fracking report ...

New documents have emerged that show the EPA downplayed the risks of fracking in a landmark report on the process used to extract oil and ...

EPA reverses course, highlights fracking contamination of drinking ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today issued a final report on the connection between hydraulic fracturing and contamination in ...

EPA's Fracking Study Edited at Last Minute, Downplaying Risks ...

... risk of water contamination skyrocket 1,000 fold. In other cases, EPA said, drillers deliberately fracked into drinking water supplies, putting some people at ...

Scientists Say EPA's Last-Minute Changes to Fracking Report ...

... threats to drinking water supplies. Photo: Susan Phillips / StateImpact Pennsylvania. Scientists Say EPA's Last-Minute Changes to Fracking Report Downplayed ...

EPA's late changes to fracking study downplay risk of drinking water ...

... fracturing's impact on drinking water, was changed at the last minute to downplay the risk of pollution. Read more from our investigation ...

EPA finds fracking can impact drinking water, shifts focus ... - CNBC

The Environmental Protection Agency's final report on a five-year study finds hydraulic fracturing can in fact contaminate drinking water in ...

Fracking Can Contaminate Drinking Water - Scientific American

It took nearly a decade, but former EPA scientist Dominic DiGiulio has proved that fracking has polluted groundwater in Wyoming.

Investigation Exposes EPA Downplayed Fracking Study Language ...

... water. An investigation by APM Reports and Marketplace exposed that last-minute changes to the study “played down the risk of pollution that can result from ...

The EPA Withdraws Claim that Fracking has no “Widespread ...

Inexplicably, these more public-facing report accompaniments downplayed the risks of fracking to drinking water, claiming “hydraulic fracturing ...

Environmentalists Raise New Concerns Over EPA's Draft Fracking ...

Environmentalists are raising new concerns based on recent press reports that EPA officials made last-minute ... water to downplay risks associated with the ...

Fracking's Threat To Water Downplayed In EPA Report

But the final release dated June 4, concluded: “Assessment shows hydraulic fracturing activities have not led to widespread, systemic impacts to ...

Impacts from the Hydraulic Fracturing Water Cycle on Drinking ...

Buried Secrets: Is Natural Gas Drilling Endangering U.S. Water ...

Over the last few years, however, a series of contamination incidents have raised questions about that EPA study and ignited a debate over ...

Major EPA fracking study downplayed risks to US water supply ...

EPA officials made critical last-minute changes to their presentation of a multiyear report on hydraulic fracturing's impact on water supplies.

Industrial Strength: How the U.S. Government Hid Fracking's Risks ...

The EPA and industry long maintained that fracking did not need federal oversight under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). The EPA used the law ...

EPA Reverses Stance On Fracking's Threat To Water

The EPA “has concluded that hydraulic fracturing, the oil and gas extraction technique also known as fracking, has contaminated drinking water ...

EPA reverses course on fracking safety - The Hill

“The science and data clearly demonstrate that hydraulic fracturing does not lead to widespread, systemic impacts to drinking water resources.