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Project Team Delivers 20-Mile Water Pipeline Project in 90 Days

Autumn Cafiero Giusti
July 31, 2017
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Amid rigorous scheduling demands, construction is wrapping up on an $18 million project to build a 20-mile, high-capacity pipeline in Pecos to deliver water for use in hydraulic fracturing projects.


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Drinking-Water Concerns Dominate 2016

Corroded lead lines and aging infrastructure are national problems
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Pam Hunter McFarland
December 23, 2016
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Public awareness about need for new water infrastructure grew as a result of Michigan's tribulations.
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EPA: Some Fracking Practices Could Contaminate Water

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Pam Radtke Russell
December 20, 2016
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In a new report that concludes hydraulic fracturing can taint drinking water in some instances, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency pinpoints steps in the fracking process in which better engineering, well construction and monitoring could help to prevent contamination.
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Dept. of Interior Agencies: Coastal Fracking Can Resume

Pam Mcfarland
Pam Hunter McFarland
June 8, 2016
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Two Interior Dept. bureaus have concluded that oil and gas well-stimulation techniques, including hydraulic fracturing, off the coast of California do not pose a significant environmental risk.
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North Dakota Is Bakken Business

Luke Abaffy
Luke Abaffy
June 27, 2012
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The sun is rising on northwestern North Dakota, casting mottled light across the prairie and the faces of an army of oil workers.
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National Research Council Finds Little Correlations Between Fracking and Earthquakes

Pam Mcfarland
Pam Hunter McFarland
June 25, 2012
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After several minor-to-moderate earthquakes shook the U.S. interior in 2011, a number of reports suggested a link between hydraulic fracturing—a technique used to extract natural gas from shale-gas deposits—and increased seismic activity in areas typically not prone to such events.
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EPA Announces First-Ever Regulations To Reduce Emissions From Fracking

Pam Mcfarland
Pam Hunter McFarland
April 18, 2012
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on April 18 finalized standards under the Clean Air Act to reduce air pollution associated with oil and natural gas production through hydraulic fracturing.
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USGS Weighs In on Fracking Regulations in New York State

Jack Buehrer
March 19, 2012
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As New York intensifies its debate over whether to employ hydraulic fracturing techniques to recover shale-gas deposits in the Marcellus shale formation, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is sticking to his pledge to "let the science and the facts" determine if the state' should lift a two-year moratorium on fracking.
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