Fracking wastewater disposal study

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A research project by University of Colorado and Cornell University investigating the relationship between wastewater disposal from hydraulic fracturing and induced seismicity in Oklahoma.

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University of Colorado Boulder

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U.S. Geological Survey

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Hydraulic fracturing

A controversial mining technique used to extract oil and natural gas from deep rock deposits by injecting a high-pressure mixture of water, sand, and chemicals underground.

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Wastewater disposal wells

Deep injection wells used to dispose of wastewater generated from hydraulic fracturing and other drilling operations by forcing it into the ground.

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Oklahoma City (southeast)

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Oklahoma

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Deep Throat disposal well

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Flower Power disposal well

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Chambers disposal well

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Shemin Ge

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Earthquakes triggered by fracking wastewater in Oklahoma

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Frack quakes may be the reason the ground is shaking in Oklahoma

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Fracking wastewater disposal study

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