Sentences with phrase «of fracing»

Prior to the rapid expansion of fracing, it was assumed that we were pretty much at peak gas.

The argument of the «Devastated Forests» isn't mine, but it is that of fracing opponents.

Not exact matches

«Fracing takes place deep in the earth, with thousands of feet of solid rock between the fracing and people's water supply.

Environmentalists, myself included, are often more concerned about the amount of raw methane released in gas development than the much - publicized fracing issue, even though their presentations may lead with the fracing controversy.

I have seen compelling evidence of this from microseismic data recorded from the fracturing of the rocks during fracing.

However, since Canada and the US have led the way on fracing and horizontal drilling, those technologies are far more cost - effective here than in the rest of the world.

One striking fact about the increase in daily earthquakes here in Oklahoma (which prompted speculation that fracing caused quakes,) is that the region experiencing those daily quakes has moved from an apparent epicenter a few miles East and NorthEast of centrally located Oklahoma City, to many miles North and Northwest of OKC.

Gas wells are punched deep into the earth; layers of rock are then «cracked» by injecting sand - and chemical - filled water under great pressure - the so - called «fracing» process - allowing natural gas to escape to the surface via well head, and so it is feared, allowing contaminants from fracing fluids to move into nearby water wells.

Groundwater, invisible, and ordinarily slower than a snail, rushes movement of the spillings and drillings of man when bedrock cracks are opened wider, and held that way through hydraulic fracturing or «fracing».

Areas of expertise range from work over driller, completion of wells, perforation wells, gravel pack, fracing, moving heavy equipment, chemicals, and hazards materials.