Environmental Law

EPA Releases Progress Report on Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing on Drinking Water Resources

Contact: Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP (Missouri, USA)

EPA released an interim progress report today, December 21, 2012, regarding its much-anticipated study of potential impacts to drinking water resources from hydraulic fracturing. EPA’s multi-year study, at the behest of Congress, seeks to identify and understand potential impacts to drinking water associated with water withdrawals, the fate and transport of chemicals associated with fracking, and wastewater treatment and disposal as a result of fracking activities.

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