Has the Environmental Protection Agency failed America by denying the link between fracking waste and our drinking water crisis?
‘Over 200 public interest groups working to defend human and environmental health have signed off on a letter to the EPA, questioning the agency’s recent claim that hydraulic fracturing is not having “widespread, systemic impacts on drinking water resources in the United States.”
Bizarrely, the EPA’s own Science Advisory Board (SAB) also argued against the EPA’s blanket support for fracking. The SAB remarked “that if the EPA retains this conclusion, the EPA should provide quantitative analysis that supports its conclusion that hydraulic fracturing has not led to widespread, systemic impacts on drinking water resources.”‘
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