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USEPA's study of the potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas on drinking water resources
Author(s) -
Jeanne Briskin
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.2014.106.0157
Subject(s) - hydraulic fracturing , petroleum engineering , unconventional oil , fossil fuel , environmental science , waste management , geology , engineering
A study by the US Environmental Protection Agency will examine how drinking water could be affected by hydraulic fracturing; a state‐of‐the‐science assessment is expected to be released shortly.