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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsShale drillers want to move wastewater on barges
The Coast Guard's decision would affect more than Pittsburgh's iconic three rivers. Nearly 12,000 miles of waterways could be open to these waterborne behemoths, each carrying 10,000 barrels of wastewater.
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Panasonic
(2,921 posts)or end their hydrofracks and try doing something better - like alternative energy research.
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)Champion Jack
(5,378 posts)7 million gallons per frack and each well may be fracked up to 15 times and the water is poisoned.
NMDemDist2
(49,313 posts)but that causes it's own problems
http://www.propublica.org/article/injection-wells-the-poison-beneath-us
nc4bo
(17,651 posts)No corporation, business, company should be dumping anything into our waterways without first rendering it nontoxic and safe enough for the continuation of a healthy and happy food chain.
WTbloodyH is wrong with everyone even considering this.
WTbloodyH is wrong with everyone that has allowed these companies to frack without serious regulations and full disclosure of chemicals used anyway?
Just is wrong with humanbeings period.