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Direct and indirect challenges for water quality from the hydraulic fracturing industry
Author(s) -
Long Sharon C.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.5942/jawwa.2014.106.0155
Subject(s) - hydraulic fracturing , petroleum engineering , quality (philosophy) , production (economics) , water quality , fossil fuel , environmental science , petroleum industry , produced water , business , natural resource economics , engineering , waste management , environmental engineering , economics , ecology , philosophy , epistemology , biology , macroeconomics
This article describes proactive water‐quality monitoring approaches that are useful for water utilities and suppliers concerned with the increased use of hydraulic fracturing in the production of domestic oil and gas.