2+2=5: EPA Says Fracking Water Safe To Drink

‘The Environmental Protection Agency has decreed the natural-gas producing hydraulic fracturing process, otherwise known as “fracking,” has no detrimental effect on ground water, despite documented evidence to the contrary.

After years of criticism, the EPA on Thursday released the conclusion of its half-decade long study into fracking and its “Potential Impact on Drinking Water Resources,” announcing they found no evidence to suggest widespread environmental damage.

While describing various “above and below ground mechanisms by which hydraulic fracturing activities have the potential to impact drinking water resources,” the report ultimately states:

“We did not find evidence that these mechanisms have led to widespread, systemic impacts on drinking water resources in the United States.”’

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