June 7, 2012
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Soil & Groundwater Newsletter June 7, 2012 |
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Howarth To Congress: More Research Needed To Address Widespread Signs Of Health, Environmental Dangers Of Fracking
Modern hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") is so new that over half of all the shale gas ever developed in the world has been produced in the last three years, which has resulted in nearly all of the peer-reviewed scientific research on the environmental and public health consequences of shale gas having been done in the last 14 months. The resulting "research gap" is troubling since there are so many emerging signs of major health and environmental harms from fracking, according to Cornell Professor Robert W. Howarth, Ph.D., who testified today before the Subcommittee on Technology, Information ... | ||
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DTD Expands Long Blind Horizontal Well Installation Technology
It was client demand that led DTD to develop its patent-pending technique for blind well installation. Though these wells were difficult to install, the requests for long blind horizontal remediation wells continued to pile up. The typical situation was (and still is) that a long plume either extends beneath an inaccessible area, or perhaps has migrated from the client`s property. These, and many other scenarios can make it difficult to install a double-ended horizontal well. Blind wells, the alternative to a double-ended well, have always been a challenge and in many ground conditions their ... | ||
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