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Final EPA Report Shows Fracking Can Impact Drinking Water


EPA's Study of Hydraulic Fracturing for Oil and Gas and Its Potential ...

In 2016, EPA released the final report, “Hydraulic Fracturing for Oil and Gas: Impacts from the Hydraulic Fracturing Water Cycle on Drinking ...

Questions and Answers about EPA's Hydraulic Fracturing Drinking ...

EPA has found scientific evidence that activities in the hydraulic fracturing water cycle can impact drinking water resources under some circumstances.

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

... fracking can affect drinking water ... U.S. EPA Releases Final Report on Impacts from Hydraulic Fracturing Activities on Drinking Water Resources

Final EPA Report Shows Fracking Can Impact Drinking Water

NCEL Point of Contact ... The EPA issued a final report on December 13th analyzing the impacts of hydraulic fracturing on drinking water resources, and concluded ...

EPA Concludes Fracking a Threat to U.S. Water Supplies - ProPublica

In other instances, the reporting showed that chemicals related to oil and gas production through fracking were winding up in drinking water, ...

EPA Releases Final Report on Impacts from Hydraulic Fracturing ...

The report, done at the request of Congress, provides scientific evidence that hydraulic fracturing activities can impact drinking water ...

EPA's Report on Fracking and Water Quality | Tulane Law

However, hydraulic fracturing is exempt from the Safe Drinking Water Act, both in the initial 1974 act and the 2005 revision, leaving states to ...

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.

EPA study shows fracking pollutes drinking water

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently issued new findings proving fracking can lead to water contamination that, in some cases, rendered private ...

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 ...

Final EPA study concludes that fracking operations can contaminate ...

... fracking operations can impact drinking water “at each stage ... Today's final report shows that impacts to drinking water were found ...

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

In December 2016, EPA released its final report on the relationship between hydraulic fracturing activities and drinking water resources. It is the ...

EPA: Fracking can impact drinking water | StateImpact Pennsylvania

When the EPA released its long-awaited draft report on fracking ... reported fracking did not cause “widespread systemic impacts” on drinking ...

EPA changes its stand on fracking, says it can harm drinking water ...

A new report from the Environmental Protection Agency suggests that hydraulic fracturing does have the potential to affect drinking water resources in the US.

Fracking Can Taint Drinking Water, EPA Report Finds - WSJ

The final report says more broadly that the agency has scientific evidence that fracking activities “can impact drinking water resources under ...

EPA Releases Final Report on Fracking Impacts to Drinking Water

In 2011, the EPA initiated the study at the direction of Congress over concerns that chemicals used in fracking were impacting drinking water ...

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

The EPA removed language claiming that hydraulic fracturing has no “widespread systemic impacts” on drinking water from its final report on ...

Citing 'data gaps,' EPA stops short of drawing verdict on fracking and ...

The report removes a finding from a draft issued last year indicating that fracking has not caused “widespread, systemic” harm to drinking water in the United ...

Reversing Course, E.P.A. Says Fracking Can Contaminate Drinking ...

The new version is far more worrying than the first, which found “no evidence that fracking systemically contaminates water” supplies. In a ...

Fracking Threatens Drinking Water - Clean Water Action

The study looks at how the fracking water lifecycle can impact drinking water ... The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ...