But perusing newspapers from towns where fracking is going on reveals how the issue refuses to die, with headlines like «Fears of
Tainted Water Well Up in Colorado,» «Collateral Damage: Residents Fear Murky Effects of Energy Boom,» and «Worker Believes Cancer Caused by Fracking Fluids» appearing regularly.
Not exact matches
The median number, 23 parts per billion, may be skewed by the inclusion of town residents with private
wells who did not drink the town's
tainted water.
(Industry groups have seized on some recent findings that leaky
wells, and not the fracturing process itself, might be responsible for
tainted ground
water in certain places.)
Tests are also being done to determine the
best way to feed the natural antibiotic to the animals — as a food supplement or in their drinking
water — and whether or not the allicin might
taint their milk.
Groundwater from deep «tube
wells» has been widely used for drinking
water in Bangladesh since the 1970s, but it has emerged more recently that naturally occurring arsenic
taints the
water in many of the country's 10 million
wells.
Two European shipping firms were ordered on Tuesday to pay a $ 10.4 million penalty and given four years probation for illegally dumping oil -
tainted bilge
water as
well as falsifying records.
NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters)- Two European shipping firms were ordered on Tuesday to pay a $ 10.4 million penalty and given four years probation for illegally dumping oil -
tainted bilge
water as
well as falsifying records.
In the 1970s, villages began drilling
wells to prevent the deadly infectious diseases that flourished in warm, sewage -
tainted surface
waters.
Hide caption Mike and Nancy Leighton live in Leroy Township, Pa., where residents have been dealing with flammable gas puddles and
tainted well water.
«Didn't they have problems with
tainted well water?»
First, it contends that the trial judge's finding on causation — that the waste deposit materially contributed to the unpalatability of the
well water — was
tainted by palpable and overriding errors and was unreasonable.