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Ceres: Hydraulic fracturing (a.k.a. fracking) has recast the U.S.’s energy future, but it’s also shining a light on fragile water supplies, which could crimp the industry’s growth.
Exploration fracking well drilling in the desert. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock
The pinch is especially strong on shale energy producers and state regulators who are scrambling to find ways to keep the water flowing to this thirsty industry while not shortchanging farmers, municipalities and growing populations. Anywhere......
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U.S. Fracking Industry Reacts to Water Scarcity Issues
Posted by Ceres: Peyton Fleming on June 17th, 2013
Posted in Water Conservation