Report: Fracking Operations Are Contaminating Well Water In 2 States

Report: Fracking Operations Are Contaminating Well Water In 2 States

By Katie Valentine on January 6, 2014 NY Liquefied Natural Gas Complaints of water contamination in two states have been tied to oil or gas drilling, according to an Associated Press investigation. The AP looked at well water contamination complaints in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia and Texas and found that two states — West Virginia and Pennsylvania — had linked some complaints to fracking. In Pennsylvania, since 2005, more than 100 well-water contamination complaints have been confirmed, meaning that the well water in […]