Fracking Study Finds Toxins in Wyoming Town's Groundwater and Raises Broader Concerns

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By Neela BanerjeeMar 29, 2016, 9:30 am50 ptsTrending
Study also finds companies fracked into underground sources of water and at much shallower depths than previously known, close to drinking water wells. By Neela Banerjee By Neela Banerjee Hydraulic fracturing and other oil and gas operations contaminated the groundwater in Pavillion, Wyoming, according to a new…

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