Gone for Good: Fracking and Water Loss in the West outlines the - TopicsExpress



          

Gone for Good: Fracking and Water Loss in the West outlines the status of water consumption for fracking in four states: Colorado; Montana; NorthDakota; and Wyoming. The report also outlines and evaluates current regulatory frameworks for fracking water usage in each of those states. Publication by: Western Organization of Resource Councils ©2013 Notes from the article: At its estimated recharge rate, the Fort Union aquifer would take 50,000 years to replenish. - “Available surfacewater supplies have not increased in 20 years, and groundwater tables and supplies are dropping at an alarming rate. worc.org/userfiles/file/Oil%20Gas%20Coalbed%20Methane/Hydraulic%20Fracturing/Gone_for_Good.pdf
Posted on: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 18:06:41 +0000

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