EPA Seeks Experts to Review Controversial Fracking Report

EPA is requesting nominations for outside experts to review its controversial report linking water contamination in Wyoming to hydraulic fracturing. EPA's draft analysis met with resistance from some in  industry, which has called for rigorous review of EPA's findings. Nominations are due by February 17. Candidates should have expertise in one or more fields including petroleum engineering, hydrology, environmental engineering, water quality, hydraulic fracturing, or organic/inorganic chemistry. The agency's findings are significant because it is the first...

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