Researchers link methane in groundwater in Parker and Hood counties to natural sources

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 - 16:21 in Earth & Climate

Scientists from The University of Texas at Austin have found that high levels of methane in well water from two counties near Fort Worth are probably from shallow natural gas deposits, not natural gas leaks caused by hydraulic fracturing operations in the underlying Barnett Shale.

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