Finding ways to treat
and dispose of or recycle the large volume of chemical - laden flowback water
and brine - laden wastewater that is produced over the lifetime of an unconventional
oil or
gas well also poses challenges, the researchers noted.
And that is an underestimate of the amount of brine, fracking fluid and other contaminated water that flows back up a well along with the natural gas or oil, because it is based on incomplete data from state governments gathered in 20
And that is an underestimate of the amount of
brine, fracking fluid
and other contaminated water that flows back up a well along with the natural gas or oil, because it is based on incomplete data from state governments gathered in 20
and other contaminated water that flows back up a
well along with the natural
gas or
oil, because it is based on incomplete data from state governments gathered in 2007.