Regulators voted to ban gas drillers from dumping fracking wastewater in the Delaware River watershed and to limit the freshwater they can draw. The post Regulators vote to limit fracking wastewater in Delaware River watershed appeared first on Shale Gas Reporter. This post appeared first on Shale Gas Reporter.
Read More...A battle is underway to give the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ power to issue permits for fracking waste injection wells to the U.S. EPA. The post Ohio environmental groups call on US EPA to take over injection well permitting appeared first on Shale Gas Reporter. This post appeared first on Shale Gas Reporter.
Read More...Engineers at the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering are developing a new way to clean fracking wastewater for reuse. The post Engineers use membrane distillation technology to recycle fracking wastewater appeared first on Shale Gas Reporter. This post appeared first on Shale Gas Reporter.
Read More...Eureka Resources LLC, an environmental services company that operates water treatment facilities in the Marcellus Shale region, has entered phase II construction of its warehousing and distribution facility in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, according to NorthcentralPA.com. “This high-tech job creation project will allow Eureka Resources to continue to return fresh water to the hydrological cycle, from
Read More...The United States Patent and Trademark Office recently awarded Eureka Resources, LLC a patent for its approach to cleansing and recycling wastewater from oil and gas operations, according to Pennsylvania Business Report. Eureka’s proprietary technology can remove hundreds of types of impurities from oil and gas wastewater, isolate recyclable minerals and generate clean water so
Read More...The New York legislature passed A.2655/S.3392, a statute that closes a loophole that allowed hazardous fracking waste to be dumped in New York, despite fracking being banned within the state, according to MyTwinTiers.com. The legislation passed the Assembly last Monday and the Senate on Wednesday, however; it has to be signed by New York Governor Andrew
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