Reducing environmental risk associated with Marcellus shale gas fracturing

This article was written to express a professional opinion regarding the use of available groundwater technology to reduce both real and perceived water quality impacts from shale gas hydraulic fracturing (fracing) operations, particularly in the Marcellus shale.

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Author John Robinson
Last Updated August 8, 2019, 23:14 (CDT)
Created August 8, 2019, 23:14 (CDT)
Is NETL associated "\"No\""
Organization "\"Oil & Gas Journal\""
Publication Date "\"04/02/2012\""
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