Study finds abnormalities in drinking water in Eagle Ford Shale region
Thursday, September 22, 2016 - 14:58
in Earth & Climate
An initial study by University of Texas at Arlington chemists of well water quality in the Eagle Ford Shale region found some abnormal chloride/bromide ratios, alongside evidence of dissolved gases and sporadic episodes of volatile organic compounds, all indicative of some contamination from industrial or agricultural activities in the area.