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Mapping Gathering Lines in Ohio and West Virginia
As a spring 2020 intern with FracTracker, my work mostly involved…
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…
The North Dakota Shale Viewer Reimagined: Mapping the Water and Waste Impact
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…
Fracking Water Use in Pennsylvania Increases Dramatically
Unconventional wells in Pennsylvania were always resource-intensive,…
COVID-19 and the oil & gas industry
COVID-19 and the oil and gas industry are at odds. Air pollution…
Air Pollution from Pennsylvania Shale Gas Compressor Stations – REPORT
Air pollution from Pennsylvania shale gas compressor stations…
Front Range Health Tracking Project
The Hidden Inefficiencies and Environmental Costs of Fracking in Ohio
Ohio continues to increase fracked gas production, facilitated…
Fracking in Pennsylvania: Not Worth It
Despite the ever-increasing heaps of violations and drilling…
Fracking Threatens Ohio’s Captina Creek Watershed
FracTracker's Great Lakes Program Coordinator Ted Auch explores…
Allegheny County Air Quality Monitoring Project
A recent study out of Carnegie Mellon University estimated that…
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