Halliburton fracking spill mystery: What chemicals polluted an Ohio waterway?

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By Mariah BlakeJul 24, 2014, 12:32 pm34 pts
$photo of Halliburton fracking spill mystery: What chemicals polluted an Ohio waterway? image$ On the morning of June 28, a fire broke out at a Halliburton fracking site in Monroe County, Ohio. As flames engulfed the area, trucks began exploding and thousands of gallons of toxic chemicals spilled into a tributary of the Ohio River, which supplies drinking water for millions of residents. More than 70,000…

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