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Testimony to PA DEP on Control of Methane & VOC Emissions from Oil and Natural Gas Sources
This testimony was provided by Shannon Smith, FracTracker Manager…

PA Grand Jury on Environmental Crimes Reveals Regulatory Failures
For the past two years, a grand jury empaneled by Pennsylvania…

For A New Decade
In the summer of 2019, FracTracker began work on a bold strategic…


The North Dakota Shale Viewer Reimagined: Mapping the Water and Waste Impact
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We updated the FracTracker North Dakota Shale Viewer with current…

Falcon Pipeline Construction Releases over 250,000 Gallons of Drilling Fluid in Pennsylvania and Ohio
Part of the Falcon Public Environmental Impact Assessment - a…

Systematic Racism in Kern County Oil and Gas Permitting Ordinance
Kern County, California has approved at least 18,356 illegal…

Fracking Water Use in Pennsylvania Increases Dramatically
Unconventional wells in Pennsylvania were always resource-intensive,…

New Yorkers mount resistance against North Brooklyn Pipeline
By Kim Fraczek (Sane Energy Project), with input and mapping…

California, Back in Frack
California is once again a fracked state. The moratorium on well…

Happy Earth Day
What difficult times. The pandemic is beyond our common experience.…

California Setback Analyses Summary
FracTracker Alliance has conducted numerous spatial analyses…