Fracking Site Earthquakes Give Oklahomans a Jolt into the New Year

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By Zahra HirjiJan 6, 2016, 7:00 am39 pts
After two earthquakes measuring 4.2 and 4.3, regulators order drillers to restrict their wastewater injection activity for twelfth time in 10 months. By Zahra Hirji Oklahomans rang in the New Year with a reminder of a growing consequence of the drilling boom underway beneath the surface of their state. Less…

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