A report from the Environmental Protection Agency showing that oil and gas drilling led to water contamination in a Wyoming town sent shockwaves through the energy industry this week. Mose Buchele of KUT News reports on what the findings could mean for drilling in Texas.
Read the full story at StateImpact Texas.
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Michael B Openshaw
You mean that report where the EPA drilled 900 feet (600 feet beyond the aquifer) and actually picked up natural gas? Congratulations, they finally did something useful and dug themselves a gas well!